Why Patients Try It Anyway Its not a surprise this idea of splitting the Wegovy pill which can cost upwards of $299 per month has come up so soon
Using a 2.5 or 5 mg/ml chart with a 3 mg/ml vial would produce incorrect doses, guaranteed
Bruises that expand rapidly over hours, bruises larger than 3 inches in diameter, or bruises accompanied by increasing pain, warmth, or redness may indicate infection or hematoma formation
5 Key results at 7.2 mg: Average weight loss: -20.7% of body weight (vs -17.5% at 2.4 mg) An additional 3.2 percentage points of weight loss compared with the standard dose The 7.2 mg dose is administered as three separate 2.4 mg injections on the same day, given at least 5 cm apart
Last reviewed: June 16, 2026 Last updated: June 16, 2026 Written by: Jay Hastings, CEO of PlexusDx Jay Hastings is the CEO of PlexusDx, a precision health company focused on genetic testing, blood biomarker insights, and personalized wellness recommendations
