Temperature consistency during this 28-day period is critical
If your dose volume exceeds 1 mL, consider splitting the dose into two sequential administrations, holding the first portion for 2-3 minutes before adding the second
Vilsboll T, Bain SC, Leiter LA, Lingvay I, Matthews D, Simo R, Helmark IC, Wijayasinghe N, Larsen M
If you are choosing between "inject today or possibly forget tomorrow," inject today
Follow-up check-ins occur at weeks 2, 4, and 8 to monitor tolerance and adjust dosing as needed
Absorption rates by injection site Three primary subcutaneous injection sites are used for GLP-1 agonists, and they do not absorb at the same rate: The abdomen has the richest subcutaneous blood supply of the three sites, which is why absorption is fastest there