Wegovy injection, API Form : Liquid, Form : USA

A new type of weight loss medication in the USA is wegovy an injectable medicine which can help achieve ~15% body weight loss on average. This medicine is used much like insulin and comes in an injectable pen that’s injected into the fat under the skin once weekly. 

It contains the active ingredient semaglutide, which works by regulating the way the body naturally gets hungry. Changing your appetite leads to eating few calories and a better chance of weight loss.

Clinical trials show that Wegovy helps the average patient lose as much as 15% of their body weight. The treatment will potentially revolutionise weight loss treatment across the globe and help many patients with their weight management.

Wegovy dose is started low and increased slowly up to the maintenance dose. It can only be prescribed to patients with a BMI of over 30 or >27.5 with other risk factors at a doctor’s discretion.

of this weight loss injection include:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhoea or constipation