Ozempic

GLP-1 Agonist · Type 2 Diabetes

Drug Overview

Active Ingredient
Semaglutide
Brand Name
Brand only
Drug Class
GLP-1 Agonist
Therapeutic Indication
Type 2 Diabetes
Treats
Type 2 Diabetes
Available Dosages
0.25mg, 0.5mg, 1mg, 2mg pre-filled pens
Mechanism of Action
GLP-1 receptor agonist
Pregnancy Category
Category C / Discontinue 2 months before planned pregnancy
Generic Available
Brand Only

Warning & Precautions

Risk of thyroid C-cell tumors. Contraindicated in patients with MEN-2.

Clinical Identifiers

RxNorm (RxCUI)
1991302
NDC (National Drug Code)
0169-4772-12