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Wegovy pill · Missed dose

Wegovy pill missed dose

If you miss a dose, skip it and take the next dose the following day. Don't take two tablets to make up for it.

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Label ruleIf you miss a dose, skip it and take the next dose the following day. Don't take two tablets to make up for it.

Changing your dose day

Take it at the same time each day, first thing in the morning.

If you've missed several doses

Don't restart at your last dose without asking. After a longer gap, prescribers often restart lower to limit stomach side effects. Call your prescriber or pharmacist before the next dose.

Common questions

What happens if I miss a dose of Wegovy pill?

If you miss a dose, skip it and take the next dose the following day. Don't take two tablets to make up for it.

Can I take two doses of Wegovy pill to catch up?

No. The label doesn't allow doubling up.

Can I change my Wegovy pill dose day?

Take it at the same time each day, first thing in the morning.

Sources

  1. Wegovy pill prescribing information (FDA label on DailyMed)

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