Semaglutide How to Get Prescribed (2026)
Mimics GLP-1 hormone to reduce appetite and slow stomach emptying. Average weight loss: 15% in clinical trials.
15%
Avg Weight Loss
$149-399/mo
Compounded Price
Weekly
Injection Frequency
5
Dose Options
How to Get Semaglutide Prescribed
Getting a Semaglutide prescription is straightforward through telehealth providers. Here is the step-by-step process.
Steps to Get Semaglutide
- Choose a telehealth provider offering Semaglutide (see our provider comparison below)
- Complete the online health assessment (5-10 minutes)
- Consult with a licensed healthcare provider via video or async review
- Receive your Semaglutide prescription if you qualify
- Get Semaglutide delivered to your door within 3-7 business days
Eligibility Requirements
You typically need a BMI of 30+ or BMI 27+ with a weight-related condition. Your provider will evaluate your complete medical history, current medications, and health goals to determine if Semaglutide is appropriate for you.
Providers Offering Semaglutide
Semaglutide FAQ
How much does Semaglutide cost?
Compounded Semaglutide costs $149-399/mo through telehealth providers. Brand-name versions (Wegovy, Ozempic) cost $1,300+/mo without insurance.
How much weight can I lose on Semaglutide?
Clinical trials show an average weight loss of 15% of body weight on Semaglutide. Individual results vary based on dosage, diet, and exercise habits.
What are Semaglutide side effects?
Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, constipation, vomiting, headache. Most side effects are temporary and resolve within 4-8 weeks as your body adjusts.
Is Semaglutide taken daily or weekly?
Semaglutide is administered as a weekly subcutaneous injection. It uses a pre-filled pen device for subcutaneous injection.
What doses is Semaglutide available in?
Semaglutide is available in 0.25mg, 0.5mg, 1mg, 1.7mg, 2.4mg doses. Treatment starts at the lowest dose and increases every 4 weeks.