OZEMPIC INJ. (Semaglutide) 0.25mg/0.5mg & 1mg NOVO NORDISK

What is Ozempic used for?

Ozempic (semaglutide) is a prescription medication primarily used to treat type 2 diabetes in adults. This FDA-approved medication helps manage blood sugar levels and reduces cardiovascular risks in patients with type 2 diabetes and heart disease. In patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and type 2 diabetes Ozempic also reduces the risk of kidney function decline, kidney failure, and death due to cardiovascular disease.

This medicine is given by self-injection, 1 time a week under the skin of the stomach (belly), the thigh, or the upper arm using an autoinjector (pen).