{"product_id":"wegovy-tablet","title":"Wegovy Tablet","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"373\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWegovy Tablets are prescription weight management tablets containing semaglutide. They are used for weight loss and weight maintenance in adults where clinically appropriate, alongside a reduced-calorie meal plan and increased physical activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible-content__inner\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- How to use --\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow to use\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible__content accordion__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"14da56ac-bb10-48a5-a21b-90d75aef13b5\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2-thinking\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTake Wegovy Tablets exactly as directed by your pharmacist, prescriber or the patient information leaflet supplied with your medicine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWegovy Tablets are taken once daily. Treatment usually starts with a low dose and is gradually increased over several months, where tolerated and clinically appropriate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe usual dose schedule is:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonth 1: Wegovy 1.5mg once daily.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonth 2: Wegovy 4mg once daily.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonth 3: Wegovy 9mg once daily.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonth 4 onward: Wegovy 25mg once daily, where suitable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour clinician will confirm the correct dose and review your treatment. Do not take two tablets to make up a higher dose.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTake Wegovy on an empty stomach after a recommended fasting period of at least 8 hours. Swallow the tablet whole with a small sip of water, up to 120ml. Do not split, crush or chew the tablet, as this may affect how the medicine is absorbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter taking Wegovy, wait at least 30 minutes before eating, drinking or taking other oral medicines. Waiting less than 30 minutes can reduce absorption of semaglutide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you forget a dose, skip the missed dose and take your normal dose the next day. Do not take an extra tablet to make up for a missed dose.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not stop taking Wegovy without clinical advice. If side effects are difficult to tolerate, or if you are not losing weight as expected, your treatment should be reviewed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c!-- Main Ingredients --\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eMain Ingredients\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible__content accordion__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"58f0fc70-0994-4026-a3ef-608c47736739\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWegovy Tablets contain semaglutide as the active ingredient.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOther ingredients include salcaprozate sodium and magnesium stearate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 1.5mg, 4mg and 9mg tablets are essentially sodium-free. The 25mg tablet contains 23mg sodium per tablet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlways read the patient information leaflet supplied with your specific medicine before taking Wegovy Tablets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c!-- Side Effects \u0026 Cautions --\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eSide Effects \u0026amp; Cautions\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collapsible__content accordion__content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome people experience side effects while taking Wegovy Tablets. Very common side effects can include headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, stomach pain, feeling weak or tired, upset stomach and indigestion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon side effects can include dizziness, burping, wind, bloating, gastritis, reflux, heartburn, gallstones, hair loss, changes in taste, changes in skin sensation and low blood sugar in patients with diabetes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUncommon side effects can include low blood pressure, feeling dizzy or lightheaded when standing, fast heartbeat, raised pancreatic enzymes, delayed stomach emptying, low blood sugar in patients without diabetes and raised bilirubin levels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWegovy can cause nausea, vomiting or diarrhoea, which may lead to dehydration. This is especially important if you have kidney problems. Drink enough fluids and seek clinical advice if you are unable to keep fluids down or feel dehydrated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStop taking Wegovy and seek urgent medical advice if you develop severe, persistent stomach pain, with or without vomiting. This may be a sign of pancreatitis, which can be serious.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeek urgent medical help if you develop signs of a serious allergic reaction, such as swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat, difficulty swallowing, breathing problems, wheezing, fast heartbeat, dizziness, weakness, collapse or severe rash.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContact a clinician urgently if you notice sudden loss of vision or rapidly worsening eyesight. Wegovy has been linked with rare serious eye-related side effects, and patients with diabetes should report any change in vision during treatment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWegovy must not be used as a substitute for insulin. If you have diabetes and take insulin or a sulfonylurea, your risk of low blood sugar may be increased and your diabetes medicines may need review.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWegovy may not be suitable if you have a history of pancreatitis, severe gastrointestinal disease, delayed stomach emptying, diabetic eye disease, significant kidney problems, gallbladder disease, eating disorder history, or if you are due to have surgery under anaesthesia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo not use Wegovy if you are pregnant. If you wish to become pregnant, treatment should usually be stopped at least 2 months before trying to conceive. Wegovy should not be used while breastfeeding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTell your clinician about all medicines you take, including prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, supplements and herbal products. This is especially important if you take diabetes medicines, levothyroxine, warfarin or other oral anticoagulants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWegovy Tablets are not recommended for children and adolescents under 18 years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"POM","offers":[{"title":"1.5mg","offer_id":56474327548244,"sku":null,"price":79.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"4mg","offer_id":56474327581012,"sku":null,"price":99.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"9mg","offer_id":56474327613780,"sku":null,"price":149.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"25mg","offer_id":56474327646548,"sku":null,"price":209.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/5989\/6404\/files\/ChatGPT_Image_Jun_22_2026_06_16_34_PM.png?v=1784150265","url":"https:\/\/medicosmetic.co.uk\/products\/wegovy-tablet","provider":"Medicosmetic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}