02 Administered weekly, semaglutide mimics the GLP-1 hormones that influence hunger and satiety
For extended storage of 25 years, storing at 20 C is preferable
These findings are consistent with data accessed on March 20, 2026
Managing injection site reactions: Allow the pen to reach room temperature before injection if preferred for comfort Rotate injection sites systematically (abdomen, thigh, upper arm) Avoid injecting into areas with existing bruising, redness, or tenderness Apply gentle pressure (not rubbing) with clean gauze after injection Use proper injection techniqueinsert the needle at 90 degrees to the skin Avoid injecting through clothing When to seek medical advice: Contact your GP or healthcare provider if you experience severe pain, spreading redness, warmth suggesting infection, persistent swelling beyond 48 hours, or signs of an allergic reaction
Activation of the GLP-1 receptor by a non-peptidic agonist