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Wegovy Pill

Weight loss treatment in a daily tablet. No injections.

From£20.00/ per month

First-time weight loss medication users only; subject to clinical suitability. Price related to a 90-day plan. Ongoing monthly pricing varies based on your final plan.

Effective treatment, now without needles

Clinician-led support built for lasting results

Lose up to an average of 16.6% body weight¹

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All content on this page has been medically reviewed by: Hassan Thwaini, Clinical Pharmacist and Copywriter, Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) on 6 May, 2026. GPhC Registration: 2221320View profile

The Wegovy Pill, at a glance

Take a closer look

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About the pill

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How to take the Wegovy Pill

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Side effects

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Keeping the weight off

Losing weight is one thing, but keeping it off is where most programmes fall short. It's all down to biology. When you stop medication, the hormonal signals that drove hunger in the first place return. Our clinical team is here to help you find what works, not just for today, but for the long term. That's what we're here for.

How effective is the Wegovy Pill?

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16.6%

Average weight loss at 64 weeks

≈13kg

Weight lost for someone starting at 95kg


1. Wharton S, Lingvay I, Bogdanski P, Duque do Vale R, Jacob S, Karlsson T, et al. Oral semaglutide at a dose of 25 mg in adults with overweight or obesity. N Engl J Med. 2025;393(11):1077–87.

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The programme, in four steps

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STEP 1

Your programme

What to expect

  • Complete a free consultation

  • A clinician prescribes the right treatment for you

  • Your health coach is with you from day one

Why it works

  • Built around your health history and goals

  • Led by behavioural change experts and registered dieticians

  • Clinical oversight and coaching, all in one programme

How the Wegovy Pill compares to other weight loss options

weight-loss pill
Wegovy Pill
Wegovy injection
Wegovy Injection
Mounjaro
Mounjaro Injection
Alli
Alli

Avg. weight loss

16.6%1

Avg. weight loss

20.7%7

Avg. weight loss

20.9%8

Avg. weight loss

5%9

Daily pill

Weekly injection

Weekly injection

3 daily capsules

How to take

30 min morning fasting routine

How to take

Self-injected under the skin

How to take

Self-injected under the skin

How to take

With meals and dietary changes

Common side effects

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation

Common side effects

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation

Common side effects

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation

Common side effects

Oily spotting/leakage, flatulence, urgent bowel movements

Storage

Room temperature

Storage

Fridge (2–8°C)

Storage

Fridge (2–8°C)

Storage

Room temperature

Active ingredient

Semaglutide

Active ingredient

Semaglutide

Active ingredient

Tirzepatide

Active ingredient

Orlistat

For those who 


Prefer no injections and can follow a morning routine

For those who

Prefer a weekly injection with a flexible daily routine

For those who

Prefer a weekly injection with a flexible daily routine

For those who

Prefer an over-the-counter option that blocks fat absorption

All treatments are subject to clinical suitability and individual factors. Read the leaflet for a full list of side effects

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Switching from injectables?

Switching from Wegovy or Mounjaro injections is straightforward. You typically won't need to start again from the lowest dose. Your clinician sets your starting dose based on your current treatment and how recently you had your last injection.⁵

Why take Wegovy Pills with Numan?

With Numan you don’t just get a drug, you get a treatment plan.

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References:

  1. Wilding JPH, Batterham RL, Calanna S, Davies M, Van Gaal LF, Lingvay I, et al. Once-weekly semaglutide in adults with overweight or obesity. N Engl J Med. 2021;384(11):989–1002.

  2. Liu QK. Mechanisms of action and therapeutic applications of GLP-1 and dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonists. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2024;15:1431292

  3. Semaglutide for managing overweight and obesity. Recommendations. NICE. [accessed 21 May 2026] Available from: https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ta875/chapter/1-Recommendations

  4. Wegovy® pill guide and dosing information. Wegovy.com. [accessed 21 May 2026] Available from: https://www.wegovy.com/obesity/starting-wegovy/starting-wegovy-pill.html

  5. Alsuwailem OA, Alanazi R, Almutairi HM, Asiree RH, Almutairi W, Almutairi TM, et al. Hair loss associated with Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist use: A systematic review. Cureus. 2025;17(9):e92454

  6. Wharton S, Freitas P, Hjelmesæth J, Kabisch M, Kandler K, Lingvay I, et al. Once-weekly semaglutide 7·2 mg in adults with obesity (STEP UP): a randomised, controlled, phase 3b trial. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2025;13(11):949–63. 

  7. Jastreboff AM, Aronne LJ, Ahmad NN et al. Tirzepatide Once Weekly for the Treatment of Obesity. N Engl J Med 2022;387(3):205–16. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2206038 (SURMOUNT-1 trial)

  8. Sjöström L, Rissanen A, Andersen T et al. Randomised placebo-controlled trial of orlistat for weight loss and prevention of weight regain in obese patients. Lancet 1998;352(9123):167–72.

  9. Internal numan data

  10. Mohammadpour, S., Amini, M. R., Shahinfar, H., Tijani, A. J., Shahavandi, M., Ghorbaninejad, P., Djafarian, K., & Shab-Bidar, S. (2020). Effects of glucomannan supplementation on weight loss in overweight and obese adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Obesity Medicine, 19, 100276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.obmed.2020.100276

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