A thorough medical history must be taken before dispensing medication.
First and foremost, it's crucial to emphasize that patients need a thorough evaluation before starting any medication.
- Perform a physical examination and measure vital signs.
- Weigh yourself, measure your height, and calculate your BMI.
- Basic blood test
- Take a medical history, including any pre-existing conditions and drug allergies.
- History of other medication use.
- Past weight management history
Ozempic pens come in 3 sizes.
- 0.25 mg – Use as an initial dose for the first 4 weeks.
- 0.5 mg – Increase the dose after 4 weeks.
- 1.0 mg – Maximum dose, adjusted according to response.

One vial can be used 6-8 times, depending on the dosage used. It must be injected only once a week.
Precautions when using appetite suppressant/weight loss pens.
- Store in the refrigerator at 2-8 degrees Celsius.
- After first opening, it can be stored for 56 days.
- Do not reuse needles.
- Do not adjust your dosage yourself.
- You need to have regular follow-up appointments with your doctor.
Patients need to see their doctor or have a video call with their doctor every 1-2 months for follow-up appointments to assess their response to medication, side effects, and adjust the dosage as needed.





