See how to adjust your patients’ doses and add Ozempic® to your EHR system.
Starting patients on once-weekly Ozempic®

Once-weekly dosing designed with patients in mind1
Gradual dose escalation designed to help patients adjust to therapya








aThe starting dose of 0.25 mg is a nontherapeutic dose.
- Administer Ozempic® once weekly on the same day each week, at any time of the day, with or without meals
- The day of weekly administration can be changed if necessary as long as the time between 2 doses is at least 2 days (>48 hours)
- If a dose is missed, administer Ozempic® as soon as possible within 5 days after the missed dose. If more than 5 days have passed, skip the missed dose and administer the next dose on the regularly scheduled day. In each case, patients can then resume their regular once-weekly dosing schedule

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Ozempic® patient dosing resource
Give your patients information to help them understand the proper dosing schedule for once-weekly Ozempic®.
Prescribing Ozempic® in your EHR system1
According to the CDC, patients at a higher risk should ensure they have access to several weeks of medications and supplies in case they need to stay home. Learn how to prescribe 1‑month and 3‑month supplies of Ozempic®.

Ozempic® 0.25 mg or 0.5 mg dose
(2 mg/1.5 mL subcutaneous pen injector)

NDC: 0169-4132-12
Days supply:
• Sample/initial (42 days)
• 1-month supply (28 days)
Intent of prescription:
• Sample or initial prescription for new starts
• 1-month prescription for maintenance on 0.5 mg
Strength: 2 mg per 1.5 mL (1.34 mg/mL)
Dosage form: Solution
Sig:
• Sample or initial Rx: 0.25 mg SC once weekly for 4 weeks, then 0.5 mg SC once weekly for 2 weeks
• Maintenance Rx: 0.5 mg SC once weekly
Dispense quantity: 1.5 mL
Needles: 6 included
Number of boxes: 1 box
Ozempic® 1 mg dose
(2 mg/1.5 mL subcutaneous pen injector)

NDC: 0169-4136-02
Days supply:
1-month supply (28 days)
Intent of prescription:
1-month prescription for maintenance on 1 mg
Strength: 2 mg per 1.5 mL (1.34 mg/mL)
Dosage form: Solution
Sig:
Maintenance Rx: 1 mg SC once weekly
Dispense quantity: 3 mL
Needles: 4 included
Number of boxes: 1 box

Ozempic® 0.25 mg or 0.5 mg dose
(2 mg/1.5 mL subcutaneous pen injector)

NDC: 0169-4132-12
Days supply:
3-month (84 days)
Intent of prescription:
3-month prescription for maintenance on 0.5 mg
Strength: 2 mg per 1.5 mL (1.34 mg/mL)
Dosage form: Solution
Sig: Maintenance Rx: Inject 0.5 mg SC once weekly for 12 weeks
Dispense quantity: 4.5 mL
Needles: 18 included
Number of boxes: 3 boxes
Ozempic® 1 mg dose
(2 mg/1.5 mL subcutaneous pen injector)

NDC: 0169-4136-02
Days supply:
3-month (84 days)
Intent of prescription:
3-month prescription for maintenance on 1 mg
Strength: 2 mg per 1.5 mL (1.34 mg/mL)
Dosage form: Solution
Sig: Maintenance Rx: Inject 1 mg SC once weekly for 12 weeks
Dispense quantity: 9 mL
Needles: 12 included
Number of boxes: 3 boxes

Prescribing Ozempic® in your EHR system1
According to the CDC, patients at a higher risk should ensure they have access to several weeks of medications and supplies in case they need to stay home. Learn how to prescribe 1‑month and 3‑month supplies of Ozempic®.
1-month supply (28 days)
Ozempic® 0.25 mg or 0.5 mg dose
(2 mg/1.5 mL subcutaneous pen injector)

NDC: 0169-4132-12
Days supply:
• Sample/initial (42 days)
• 1-month supply (28 days)
Intent of prescription:
• Sample or initial prescription for new starts
• 1-month prescription for maintenance on 0.5 mg
Strength: 2 mg per 1.5 mL (1.34 mg/mL)
Dosage form: Solution
Sig:
• Sample or initial Rx: 0.25 mg SC once weekly for 4 weeks, then 0.5 mg SC once weekly for 2 weeks
• Maintenance Rx: 0.5 mg SC once weekly
Dispense quantity: 1.5 mL
Needles: 6 included
Number of boxes: 1 box
3-month supply (84 days)
Ozempic® 0.25 mg or 0.5 mg dose
(2 mg/1.5 mL subcutaneous pen injector)

NDC: 0169-4132-12
Days supply:
3-month supply (84 days)
Intent of prescription:
3-month prescription for maintenance on 0.5 mg
Strength: 2 mg per 1.5 mL (1.34 mg/mL)
Dosage form: Solution
Sig: Maintenance Rx: Inject 0.5 mg SC once weekly for 12 weeks
Dispense quantity: 4.5 mL
Needles: 18 included
Number of boxes: 3 boxes
1-month supply (28 days)
Ozempic® 1 mg dose
(2 mg/1.5 mL subcutaneous pen injector)

NDC: 0169-4136-02
Days supply:
1-month supply (28 days)
Intent of prescription:
1-month prescription for maintenance on 1 mg
Strength: 2 mg per 1.5 mL (1.34 mg/mL)
Dosage form: Solution
Sig:
Maintenance Rx: 1 mg SC once weekly
Dispense quantity: 3 mL
Needles: 4 included
Number of boxes: 1 box
3-month supply (84 days)
Ozempic® 1 mg dose
(2 mg/1.5 mL subcutaneous pen injector)

NDC: 0169-4136-02
Days supply:
3-month supply (84 days)
Intent of prescription:
3-month prescription for maintenance on 1 mg
Strength: 2 mg per 1.5 mL (1.34 mg/mL)
Dosage form: Solution
Sig: Maintenance Rx: Inject 1 mg SC once weekly for 12 weeks
Dispense quantity: 9 mL
Needles: 12 included
Number of boxes: 3 boxes

Get patients started on Ozempic® with the Patient Starter Kit
You can get these helpful tools by speaking to your Novo Nordisk sales representative.

Inside this Patient Starter Kit:

6-week starter pen with needles

Instructions on how to use the pen

Information on the Cornerstones4Care® free support program

Ozempic® Savings Card

- 6-week starter pen with needles
- Instructions on how to use the pen
- Information on the Cornerstones4Care® free support program
- Ozempic® Savings Card
