TABLE 3.

Alternative Intermediate Doses of Injectable Semaglutide

Semaglutide Pen (Product Concentration)	Weekly Semaglutide Intermediate Doses
0.25 and 0.5 mg (2 mg/3 mL)*	0.5 mg	0.4 mg	0.33 mg	0.25 mg	0.12 mg	0.06 mg
1 mg (4 mg/3 mL)	1 mg	0.8 mg	0.66 mg	0.5 mg	0.25 mg	0.12 mg
2 mg (8 mg/3 mL)	2 mg	1.6 mg	1.33 mg	1 mg	0.5 mg	0.25 mg
Number of clicks for desired intermediate dose	74	59	49	37	18	9
Number of available weekly doses using an intermediate dose	4	5	6	8	8†	8†

^*New semaglutide pen concentration as of March 2023; doses not confirmed by the manufacturer but rather mathematically calculated by the authors.

^†Injected semaglutide is stable for 56 days (8 weeks) once opened and should be discarded thereafter.