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Drug Reference · Updated 2026-05-25

Wegovy

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Brand name for semaglutide 2.4 mg, FDA-approved for chronic weight management and cardiovascular risk reduction in adults with overweight/obesity + established CVD.

By Novo NordiskUpdated 2026-05-25
Researched By
Dr. Parmis
Medical Researcher · Western University of Health Sciences
Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Jonathan Snipes, MD · Kim Callender, NP (FNP-BC)
Last medically reviewed: October 15, 2026 · This page is informational and does not constitute medical advice.

Wegovy overview

Brand name for semaglutide 2.4 mg, FDA-approved for chronic weight management and cardiovascular risk reduction in adults with overweight/obesity + established CVD.

Wegovy at a glance

Manufacturer
Novo Nordisk
FDA status
FDA-approved

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