Delayed gastric emptying For important points on these ten Warnings and Precautions about semaglutide injection (Wegovy) and what we need to do about them, please see the following article on this website: Semaglutide injection (Wegovy ): Serious side effects, warnings, and contraindications Dosage and Administration The medication dose must be increased gradually over 16 to 20 weeks to 2.4 mg once weekly to reduce gastrointestinal side effects
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Treatment is typically given by injections once a week, starting with a low dose
As the list of variables growsdose changes, meal timing, other medications, hydration, exercisemanual notes fragment, and trends go unnoticed
One patient with BMI 30kg/m 2 was included due to rapid weight rise during insulin intensification such that the patient did not want to proceed without co-management of weight gain