What dose of Wegovy will I need? (Dose Escalation Chart)

There are five different doses available, ranging from the starting dose of 0.25mg to the maximum dose of 2.4mg.

You must always start on the lowest dose of 0.25mg, this will allow your body to adjust to the medication and help reduce the risk of potential side effects.

What dose of Wegovy will I need? (Dose Escalation Chart)

  • Week 1-4: 0.25mg
  • Week 5-8: 0.5mg
  • Week 9-12: 1.0mg
  • Week 13-16: 1.7mg
  • Week 17 +:  2.4mg

 

IMPORTANT

Please DO NOT increase to the next dose pen, if the current dose you are taking is managing your hunger and cravings. Doing so will only increase your risk of undesirable side effects, as well as cost you more money.

Wegovy dosing schedule