Wegovy dosage schedule
- Starting dose: 0.25mg once weekly for 4 weeks
- 0.5mg once weekly for 4 weeks
- 1.0mg once weekly for 4 weeks
- 1.7mg once weekly for 4 weeks
- Maintenance dose: 2.4mg once weekly
Total titration time: 16 weeks to reach maximum dose
Mounjaro dosage schedule
- Starting dose: 2.5mg once weekly for 4 weeks
- 5mg once weekly for 4 weeks
- 7.5mg once weekly for 4 weeks
- 10mg once weekly for 4 weeks
- 12.5mg once weekly for 4 weeks
- Maintenance dose: 15mg once weekly
Total titration time: 20+ weeks to reach maximum dose
The more gradual titration with Mounjaro may help some patients adjust to the medication with fewer side effects, though individual experiences vary.