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A vial kept at a steady 6 degrees Celsius will outlast one that bounces between 2 and 10 degrees, even though both fall within the acceptable range
Most people move up to 5 mg and, depending on their progress, might eventually increase to 10 mg or more
Other GLP1 receptor agonists, such as Trulicity (dulaglutide), Wegovy (also semaglutide but at a higher dose for weight loss), and Victoza (liraglutide), offer similar mechanisms but vary in dosing frequency, cost, and clinical indications
The provider either approves the prescription or follows up with questions if something in your intake requires clarification
For a broader overview of semaglutide as a treatment option, see our What Is Semaglutide for Weight Loss