The dosing schedule for semaglutide injections for weight loss typically follows a gradual increase to minimize the risk of gastrointestinal side effects. Here's a general outline:

Month 1 (Weeks 1-4): The starting dose is 0.25 mg per week.

Month 2 (Weeks 5-8): The dose increases to 0.5 mg per week.

Month 3 (Weeks 9-12): The dosage is further increased to 1.0 mg per week.

Month 4 (Weeks 13-16): The dose is adjusted to 1.7 mg per week.

Month 5 and Beyond (Weeks 17+): The maintenance dose reaches 2.4 mg per week.

This is not medical advice. Each patient is unique, and this is just an example of what physicians could prescribe, if medically approved. Please consult with our provider for patient portal if you have further question.
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