TEARS prick Michelle Sword’s eyes as she scrolls through photos of herself in hospital, tubes snaking in and out of her body.

Ozempic (semaglutide) is prescribed for adults with type 2 diabetes. The drug is given as an injection under the skin once per week. Doctors usually prescribe a starting dose and a maintenance dose.

“No one size fits all ... practices and it’s important to understand that for Ozempic, only the marked doses on the pens (0.25, 0.5, 1.0 and 2.0 mg) are approved for use (with 0. ...

Mannequins with the Ozempic pen. Ozempic and Wegovy are having an ... but are used by millions for weight loss, are driving down sizes in department and specialty stores. And the issue has ...

(The single-use injection pens come in ... brand names Mounjaro, Ozempic, Zepbound, Wegovy—have skyrocketed in popularity, patients have sometimes found that the one-size-fits-all dosing does ...

The list price for one Ozempic pen (which contains two to four doses) is upwards of $900, generally. The cost of Ozempic (and lack of insurance coverage) is one consideration when deciding whether ...