What should I do if I miss a dose?

Wegovy (semaglutide)

  • If it's been 5 days or less since your scheduled injection:

    • Administer the missed dose as soon as you remember

    • Then, continue with your next dose on your regular scheduled day

  • If it's been more than 5 days since your scheduled injection:

    • Skip the missed dose

    • Take your next dose on your regular scheduled day

Mounjaro (tirzepatide)

  • If it's been 4 days or less since your scheduled injection:

    • Administer the missed dose as soon as you remember

    • Then, continue with your next dose on your regular scheduled day

  • If it's been more than 4 days since your scheduled injection:

    • Skip the missed dose.

    • Take your next dose on your regular scheduled day.

Important notes

  • Never take a double dose to make up for a missed dose
  • If you frequently miss doses, consider setting a regular weekly reminder
  • Discuss with your prescriber if you're having difficulty maintaining your schedule