
Wegovy is a once-weekly prescription GLP-1 injection containing semaglutide 2.4 mg, designed specifically for medical weight management in adults with obesity or overweight with weight-related health conditions. It works by mimicking the natural GLP-1 hormone, which reduces appetite, increases fullness, slows gastric emptying, and helps patients maintain a calorie deficit for sustained weight loss. It is currently one of the highest-dose and most effective semaglutide treatments available for weight loss.


This higher-dose weekly injection is generally considered for:
These criteria are based on global standards that balance the benefits of treatment against potential risks.
Patients who may benefit most include those who:
This treatment is not suitable for everyone. It is not prescribed to:








At Edwin Lim Medical Aesthetic Clinic, Dr Edwin and our doctors support patients with long-term strategies that may include:
These personalised strategies help patients maintain results, reduce the risk of weight regain, and continue improving overall health even after active treatment is tapered.






















