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Same medicine, pill form

Wegovy pill

oral semaglutide · Daily tablet

Semaglutide, the medicine in the Wegovy pen, as a once-daily tablet. It is taken first thing in the morning on an empty stomach.

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$149 at 1.5 mg, $199 at 4 mg, and $299 at 9 mg and 25 mg. No membership or visit fees. Full refund if you aren't approved.
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Drug classGLP-1 receptor agonist
Filled throughLicensed U.S. partner pharmacy
Starting dose1.5 mg once daily
Available strengths
1.5 mg4 mg9 mg25 mg

How it works

Take it with up to 4 ounces of plain water, then wait 30 minutes before eating, drinking or taking other oral medicines. Your clinician will walk you through the routine.

How dosing works

Increase monthly through 4 mg and 9 mg to 25 mg maintenance, following the label. Your clinician sets the pace based on how you feel and adjusts it through your portal.

Who shouldn't take it

  • Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC)
  • Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2)
  • Serious hypersensitivity to semaglutide

Your intake screens for these before a clinician reviews your chart.

Important safety information

Boxed warningRisk of thyroid C-cell tumors. Tell your clinician about any lump or swelling in your neck, trouble swallowing, hoarseness or shortness of breath.

Do not use if you have

  • Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC)
  • Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2)
  • Serious hypersensitivity to semaglutide

Serious risks

  • Pancreatitis: stop and get care for severe stomach pain that won't go away
  • Gallbladder problems, including gallstones
  • Low blood sugar, especially with insulin or a sulfonylurea
  • Kidney problems from dehydration after vomiting or diarrhea
  • Serious allergic reactions
  • Changes in vision in people with type 2 diabetes
  • Depression or thoughts of suicide: tell your clinician about mood changes
  • Risk of breathing food or liquid into the lungs during anesthesia or sedation

Common side effects

  • Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or constipation
  • Stomach pain, indigestion or bloating
  • Fatigue, headache or dizziness

Pregnancy

Tell your clinician if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding. Weight-loss medicines are not used during pregnancy.

This is not the full safety information. Read the full prescribing information and talk with your clinician.

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