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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.
See the potential weight loss you could experience with Wegovy ® along with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity.
How does Wegovy ® work for weight loss? Wegovy ® works by mimicking a hormone that targets areas of the brain involved in regulating appetite and food intake. This can help you eat less, which can lead to weight loss.
Get Started on Wegovy. You and your health care provider made an important decision to make Wegovy ® part of your weight-loss journey. You’ve come to the right place for information on everything from taking Wegovy ® to saving on your prescriptions.
What could losing weight with Wegovy™ look like for you? Select your starting weight from the drop-down list below. 5% 10 %15 WEIGHT LOSS YOU COULD EXPERIENCE* • Living with obesity (BMI ≥30) • Living with excess weight (BMI ≥27) and weight-related medical problems (such as high blood pressure or cholesterol) Your health care provider may
How Wegovy ® works for weight loss Weight-loss results patients have seen with the help of Wegovy ® Calculate weight loss of 5%, 10%, or 15% of your body weight
Start Wegovy ® at a dose of 0.25 mg once a week for your first month. For your second month, you can increase your weekly dose to 0.5 mg. For your third month, you can increase your weekly dose to 1.0 mg. For your fourth month, you can increase your weekly dose to 1.7 mg.
Works. Your brain gets signals from different places in your body. Some of these signals are called appetite hormones that help regulate how much food you eat. Wegovy ® works similarly to one of these natural appetite hormones, so you eat fewer calories and lose weight.
Find tips to manage your weight and help improve your diet and exercise. Read Important Safety and Prescribing Info, including Boxed Warning.
All health insurance plans are different when it comes to weight-management medications, so it helps to see if your plan covers Wegovy ® and get your estimated cost. Find out in minutes using our online resource.