Obesema 0.25mg Injection

Obesema 0.25mg Injection (Semaglutide for Weight Management)

Obesema 0.25mg Injection by Alkem Laboratories contains Semaglutide (0.68mg/ml), a GLP-1 receptor agonist used for weight management and cardiovascular risk reduction in adults with obesity or overweight with at least one weight-related health condition. It comes as a multi-dose disposable pen delivering a once-weekly subcutaneous injection, along with 4 needles and 4 alcohol swabs. Semaglutide works by mimicking a natural gut hormone that helps control appetite, making you feel full sooner and reducing hunger and food cravings, supporting adherence to a reduced-calorie diet alongside increased physical activity.

Key Features

• Once-Weekly Dosing: Convenient single subcutaneous injection per week.
• Appetite Control: Helps reduce hunger and food cravings for easier calorie management.
• Complete Kit: Includes 1 multi-dose disposable pen, 4 needles, and 4 alcohol swabs.
• Flexible Injection Sites: Can be injected in the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm.

Active Ingredient

• Semaglutide: 0.68mg/ml solution (1mg per 1.5ml prefilled cartridge); GLP-1 receptor agonist that regulates appetite and blood sugar.

Uses / Benefits

• Weight management in adults with obesity or overweight with a weight-related condition.
• Cardiovascular risk reduction in eligible adults.
• Supports appetite reduction alongside diet and exercise.

How to Use / Directions

• Administer once weekly as directed by your physician, on the same day each week.
• Inject subcutaneously into the stomach (2 inches from the belly button), thigh, or upper arm.
• Rotate injection sites and use a new needle each time.
• Do not inject into a muscle or vein; do not share your pen.

Precautions

• Prescription required; use only under medical supervision.
• Not recommended during pregnancy; unsafe during breastfeeding.
• Avoid in personal/family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2, and history of pancreatitis.
• Caution in liver disease; consult doctor before use with alcohol.
• Do not discontinue therapy without your physician’s instructions.

Side Effects

Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and constipation. These are usually mild to moderate and tend to improve as the body adjusts.

Storage

Store in a refrigerator (2-8°C). Do not freeze. After first use, store below 30 °C or refrigerate, and use within 28 days. Keep the pen cap on when not in use and out of reach of children.

Legal Disclaimer

This is a prescription medicine. Use strictly as directed by a registered medical practitioner. Information provided is for reference only and does not substitute professional medical advice.