Ozempic 0.25mg/0.5mg Pre-filled Pen

Specification

Product Overview

Ozempic is a prescription medication that contains the active ingredient semaglutide. It is used to help improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes. Ozempic works by mimicking the effects of a hormone called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), which helps regulate blood sugar levels.

Key Benefits

Helps lower blood sugar levels

- Reduces the risk of cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes

- A convenient once-weekly injection

- Can aid in weight loss

How It Works

Semaglutide in Ozempic works by stimulating the release of insulin from the pancreas in response to high blood sugar levels. It also slows down the rate at which food moves through the stomach, which can help reduce appetite and aid in weight loss. Additionally, Ozempic can reduce the amount of glucose produced by the liver.

Storage Instructions

Store Ozempic pens in the refrigerator between 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C). Once opened, the pen can be stored at room temperature below 86°F (30°C) for up to 56 days.

Usage & Safety

Directions for Use

1. Wash your hands before handling the injection.

2. Choose a clean, dry injection site on the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm.

3. Inject the prescribed dose as directed by your healthcare provider.

4. Rotate injection sites to prevent skin reactions.

Precautions

Precautions

Do not share your Ozempic pen with others.

- Keep track of your blood sugar levels regularly.

- Inform your healthcare provider if you experience any unusual symptoms.

- Follow a healthy diet and exercise routine while using Ozempic.

Additional Information

Manufacturer Information

Ozempic is manufactured by Novo Nordisk, a leading pharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of people with diabetes and other chronic conditions. Novo Nordisk is known for its commitment to innovation and patient care.