Dose Escalation Schedule
Standard dose escalation schedules for GLP-1 weight loss medications.
1
Weeks 1–4
0.25 mg
Starting dose (not for weight loss effect)
2
Weeks 5–8
0.5 mg
3
Weeks 9–12
1 mg
4
Weeks 13–16
1.7 mg
5
Week 17+
2.4 mg
Maintenance dose (Wegovy)
This is a general guideline. Your healthcare provider may adjust your dose schedule based on your individual response and tolerance.