If you're new to Wegovy (Ozempic*), you might be wondering how a pen injector works and how to inject yourself

Medical science has made such tremendous progress that there is hardly a healthy human left. Aldous Huxley GLP-1 Agonists at a Glance First-Generation (Short-Acting) Exenatide Byetta Lixisenatide Adlyxin / Lyxumia Second-Generation (Long-Acting) Exenatide ER Bydureon (weekly, now discontinued in some markets) Liraglutide Victoza (diabetes), Saxenda (obesity) Dulaglutide Trulicity Semaglutide Ozempic (diabetes), Wegovy (obesity), Rybelsus (oral) Dual Agonist (GIP + GLP-1) Tirzepatide Mounjaro (diabetes), Zepbound (obesity) Triple or Combination Agonists (In Development) Retatrutide Triple agonist (GLP-1 + GIP + glucagon) CagriSema Combination of cagrilintide + semaglutide (GLP-1 + amylin analog) Orforglipron Oral, non-peptide GLP-1 receptor agonist (Eli Lilly) Danuglipron Oral small-molecule GLP-1 agonist (Pfizer) Efinopegdutide GLP-1/glucagon dual agonist (Merck/Biocon) AMG133 GLP-1 + GIP receptor modulator (Amgen)

Optional Delivery Through a Licensed Pharmacy When prescribed, medications may be prepared and shipped discreetly through a licensed 503B pharmacy
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Dosage and Administration Compounded Tirzepatide Dosages For most patients, the initial dose of developed Tirzepatide is 2.5 mg, which is administered weekly for the first four weeks