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Wegovy in Europe: Price, Legality

Wegovy in europe: the realistic routes to a prescription and a pharmacy, and how they compare.

Active ingredient
semaglutide
Manufacturer
Novo Nordisk
How it is taken
Weekly injection or daily pill
FDA-approved for
Weight loss, Heart risk, MASH liver disease

Wegovy in short

How long your body keeps it
100%50%25%0%07 d14 d21 d28 d35 d50%25%12.5%time after the dose

About 1 week is the half-life. After 7 d, half has cleared, and after five half-lives (35 d) roughly 3% remains.

Its main trial showed Weight lost
Wegovy (STEP 1)14.9%Placebo2.4%

In STEP 1 over 68 weeks, 14.9% of body weight was lost, against 2.4% on placebo.

Cost as time goes on
202520262027$1,349.02$0List priceSelf-pay

The maker's price page lists monthly price points in US dollars, covering the list price and self-pay offers.

Sources: FDA label (DailyMed), healthsystemtracker.org, prnewswire.com 1 2.