Ozempic® 1 mg – Weekly Injectable Pen for Type 2 Diabetes
Ozempic® (semaglutide) is a once-weekly, pre-filled injection pen used to help adults with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar levels and support weight loss. It mimics the natural hormone GLP-1 to regulate insulin and reduce appetite.
Key Benefits
- Helps lower blood sugar (HbA1c) effectively
- Supports weight reduction
- Convenient once-weekly injection
- Easy-to-use pre-filled pen
Active Ingredient
Semaglutide 1 mg per 1 ml solution
Indications
Ozempic® is prescribed to:
- Improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes
- Used alone or in combination with other antidiabetic medications
- Often recommended when diet and exercise are not enough
Dosage & Administration
- Standard dose: 1 mg once per week
- Administered subcutaneously (under the skin) in the thigh, abdomen, or upper arm
- Injection day can be changed as long as there’s at least 3 days (72 hours) between doses
Warnings
- Not suitable for type 1 diabetes
- Not recommended for use in children
- Store refrigerated (2–8°C / 36–46°F); can be kept at room temperature for up to 6 weeks after opening
