Ozempic vs Wegovy: What's the difference between them?

• Single-patient-use pens (delivering 0.25 mg or 0.5 mg per injection)

• Single-patient-use pen (delivering 1 mg per injection)

Injection - 8 mg / 3 mL (2.68 mg / mL)

• Single-patient-use pen (delivering 2 mg per injection)

Dose is increased slowly up to a maximum of 2 mg weekly if required.

Each box comes with NovoFine Plus needles.

Initiate at 0.25 mg once weekly for 4 weeks. Dose is increased slowly until a maintenance dose of 2.4 mg weekly is reached.

• As an add on to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes
• To reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in adults with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease

• 30kg/m² or greater (obesity) or
• 27kg/m² or greater (overweight) in the presence of at least one weight-related comorbid condition, such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes and dyslipidemia

As an adjunct to a reduced calorie diet and increased physical activity for chronic weight management in pediatric patients aged 12 years and older with:

• an initial BMI at the 95th percentile or greater for age and sex (obesity).

In adults, to reduce the risk of cardiovascular death, heart attack and stroke in people with cardiovascular (heart, blood vessel) disease with either obesity or overweight.