Ozempic comes as a solution inside an injection pen. You’ll inject the drug under the skin of your belly or thigh. Or a caregiver can inject the drug under the skin of your upper arm.

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.

"There's a lot more that patients can do than just taking the injection." A gloved hand holds a semaglutide pen. Semaglutide is the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, which are popular drugs ...

Ozempic (semaglutide) and Trulicity (dulaglutide) are brand-name subcutaneous injections. They’re both prescribed for adults with type 2 diabetes who may or may not have certain cardiovascular ...

They’ve been heralded as the magic drugs that treat obesity when diet and exercise have failed. But Ozempic and Wegovy – and ...