Never change your dosage or method of administration without discussing it with a healthcare provider first.
Please always use your Wegovy pen as directed, as a fixed-dose device. to find a safe and effective solution, which may include adjusting your prescription or exploring other treatment options.
1.0 mg per 74 clicks (approx. 0.0135 mg per click) Desired Dose Number of Clicks 1.0 mg (Full Dose) 0.5 mg 0.25 mg 18–19 clicks 4. The 1.7 mg FlexTouch Pen (Light Blue Label) Total Dose Value in Window: 1.7 mg Total Clicks to Full Dose: 74 clicks
Miscounting by just a few clicks can cause you to take too much or too little medication. how to calculate wegovy dose by clicks
This is the most important concept. You cannot use the same “clicks per mg” for a 1.0 mg pen as a 2.4 mg pen. The pen’s strength (mg per mL) is printed on the box and pen label.
For (multi-dose versions in some countries):
Remove the pen cap and inspect the pen for damage. Never change your dosage or method of administration
The "clicks" on a single-dose pen are not intended to be a measurement tool for patients. Attempting to manually calculate a dose by clicks can result in receiving too much or too little medication, which can either lead to severe side effects (such as extreme nausea, vomiting, or pancreatitis) or render the treatment ineffective.
Accidentally over-dosing can trigger acute gastrointestinal distress, including severe nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and dehydration. Summary Checklist
: Once a pen is opened, it is typically stable for only a limited number of weeks, often 6 to 8 weeks. Using one pen for an extended period to save money may lead to drug degradation. This is the most important concept
Calculating your Wegovy dose by counting is a common way to manage dosages, especially when using FlexTouch pens
Note: While click counts are generally consistent across manufactured batches of Novo Nordisk FlexTouch pens, slight variations can occur. Always verify your specific pen's total click count by dialing it forward fully to the dose window and then dialing it back to zero before your first use. 1. The 0.25 mg FlexTouch Pen (Green Label) 0.25 mg Total Clicks to Full Dose: 74 clicks