How often do you need to inject Wegovy?
Wegovy is injected once a week, on the same day each week. It doesn’t matter what time of day you take it, and it can be given with or without food. The dose is usually increased gradually every 4 weeks until you reach the maintenance dose set by your prescriber. UK guidance advises keeping to a consistent weekly schedule to help the medicine work effectively and maintain steady levels in the body.
- Inject once weekly on the same day each week.
- Time of day doesn’t matter; it can be taken with or without food.
- Doses usually increase every 4 weeks until reaching the maintenance dose recommended by your prescriber.
- Consistency supports effectiveness and helps keep treatment on track.
- Always follow the dosing plan provided by your UK healthcare professional.