Ozempic (Semaglutide) medication review and information
GLP-1 Agonist
Novo Nordisk

Ozempic (Semaglutide)

Weekly injection for type 2 diabetes and weight management

4.2(1247 reviews)
$850-950/month
Available Dosages:
0.25mg
0.5mg
1.0mg
2.0mg
Administration: Subcutaneous injection once weekly, same day each week
Insurance: Most insurance plans cover with prior authorization
How It Works

GLP-1 receptor agonist that increases insulin secretion, decreases glucagon release, and slows gastric emptying

Indications

Type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic weight management

Storage Instructions

Refrigerate until first use, then store at room temperature for up to 56 days

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take for Ozempic (Semaglutide) to work?

Most people start seeing blood sugar improvements within 2-4 weeks, with maximum effects typically seen after 12-16 weeks of treatment.

Can I take Ozempic (Semaglutide) with other diabetes medications?

Yes, Ozempic (Semaglutide) can often be combined with other diabetes medications. Always consult your healthcare provider before making changes to your medication regimen.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose and it's within 5 days of your scheduled injection, take it as soon as possible. If more than 5 days have passed, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule.