Wegovy 2.4 mg/0.75 ml pen injector

Wegovy 2.4 mg/0.75 ml pen injector (Semaglutide) Weight Loss Injector 2.4 mg/0.75 mL is a prescription medication containing semaglutide. It is used for weight management in adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m² or more significant or with at least one weight-related medical condition, such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, or high cholesterol.

Semaglutide is a typeagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist that mimics the effects of the naturally occurring hormone GLP-1 in the body. GLP-1 helps regulate appetite, food intake, and blood sugar levels. By activating GLP-1 receptors, semaglutide can decrease appetite, increase feelings of fullness, and lower blood sugar levels.

Wegovy is an injectable form of semaglutide administered once a week using a prefilled pen injector. It is typically part of a comprehensive weight loss program that includes a reduced-calorie diet, increased physical activity, and behavioral therapy.

Wegovy was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2021 and is marketed by Novo Nordisk.

Semaglutide) injection. Wegovy® is an injectable prescription medication for adults with obesity (BMI ≥30) or overweight (excess weight) (BMI ≥27) who also have weight-related medical problems to help them lose weight and keep it off.

In clinical trials, Wegovy was shown to reduce body weight by around 15% over 68 weeks in people with body mass indexes (BMIs) of 27 or greater. On average, people lost about an eighth of that weight in the first month.

 

How to use  Wegovy 2.4 mg weight  Loss Injector:

1. Choose the injection area: The recommended injection areas for Wegovy are the stomach, thigh, or upper arm. Avoid injecting into areas with scars, bruises, or hard lumps. Alternate the injection site between the abdomen, thigh, and upper arm with each injection.

2. Prepare the injector: Remove one prefilled pen from the container. Check the label for the correct Wegovy 2.4 mg 0.75 ml pen injector dose. Do not shake the pen. Wipe the injection site with an alcohol swab and let it dry.

3. Remove the pen cap: Pull the pen cap straight off. Do not twist or bend it, which may cause the needle to bend or break.

4. Attach the needle: Take out the needle cap and twist it onto the pen. Carefully remove the outer needle cap and then the inner needle cap.

5. Dose selector: Set the dose selector to the correct dose (2.4 mg). The dosage number will appear on the dose selector window. Change it to the correct number if it is not set to 2.4 mg.

6. Inject: With your thumb, gently pinch the skin at the injection site and insert the needle at a 90-degree angle. Press the dose button until the counter sh”ws” 0.” Keep the pen in the skin for at least 6 seconds to ensure the entire dose is delivered.

7. Remove the needle: Release the dose button and carefully pull out the needle. If blood is at the injection site, press a cotton ball or gauze for a few seconds. Do not rub the injection site.

8. Dispose: After use, remove the needle and pen cap. Place the needle in a puncture-proof container, and throw the pen away in the regular household trash.

Note: Do not share your Wegovy 2.4 mg/0.75 ml injection pen with others, even if the needle changes. Doing so can spread diseases. Always use a new needle for each injection.

Follow your doctor’s recommended dosing schedule, and do not inject more than once daily. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is less than two hours until your next dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not take extra medicine to make up for a missed dose. If you have questions or concerns about using the Wegovy injector, please consult your doctor or healthcare provider.