Wegovy Semaglutide 0.25mg

Wegovy (semaglutide) is a weight loss medicine that works by making you feel fuller for longer.

When used alongside a healthy diet, the medicine can help you to curb your cravings and reach your weight loss goals.

Wegovy is only available to adults who have:

a BMI (Body Mass Index) of 30 or above
a BMI of 27 with like type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure or sleep apnoea

Before taking Wegovy, you should discuss the benefits, limitations and side effects of the medicine with your doctor.

How to use
Taking Wegovy couldn’t be simpler. It relies on an at-home injection that you can take yourself. Wegovy only needs to be taken once a week. You'll need to continue with a diet and exercise plan while taking Wegovy. Our pharmacists can give you help and advice on maintaining this.

Warning
Wegovy is only suitable for adults with a BMI of 30 or above, or with a BMI of 27 and a weight-related health condition. Do not take Wegovy if you:

• are allergic to semaglutide or any other ingredients in this medicine
• you or any of your family have ever had a type of thyroid cancer called medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC)
• you have a condition called Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2)
• are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before taking Wegovy if you:

• have an inflamed pancreas
• have diabetes
• have low blood sugar (hypoglycaemia)
• have diabetic eye disease.