Can You Increase Semaglutide After 3 Weeks? Understanding the Standard Dosing Schedule
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Injectable semaglutide treatments, such as Wegovy and Ozempic, typically begin with a low starting dose administered once weekly. This initial phase is designed to allow the body to gradually adjust to the medication's effects and help mitigate potential gastrointestinal side effects. The standard prescribing information usually recommends a specific duration at the starting dose before considering an increase, meaning a dose increase after only 3 weeks is not the typical protocol.
