Semaglutide Dosing Schedule as of 4/21/25 — Strive Pharmacy (5mg/mL)

As of April 22, 2025 we have switched to Strive compounding pharmacy as our preferred pharmacy for Semaglutide. You will be on Semaglutide/Glycine/B12 moving forward, and the amount of milligrams (mg) you will be injecting is the SAME, but the units will be DIFFERENT as Strive’s strength of Semaglutide is higher. Please see below for your specific dose.

Lower Dosing Membership ($329/monthly)
(Accommodates doses from 5–20 units or 0.25mg-1mg injected weekly)

Month Weekly Dose (mg) Syringe Mark (units)
Month 1 0.25mg 5 units
Month 2 0.5mg 10 units
Month 3 0.75mg 15 units
Month 4 1mg 20 units

 

Higher Dosing Membership ($497/monthly)
(Accommodates doses from 25–50 units or 1.25mg-2.5mg injected weekly)

Month Weekly Dose (mg) Syringe Mark (units)
Month 5 1.25mg 25 units
Month 6 1.5mg 30 units
Month 7 1.75mg 35 units
Month 8 2mg 40 units
Month 9 2.25mg 45 units
Month 10 2.5mg 50 units

 

 Notes for Patients:

  • Inject once weekly on the same day each week. 
  • Increase your dose every 4+ weeks as directed by your provider as directed by your membership dosing schedule. 
  • Your vial concentration is 5mg per mL (20 units per mg).

 

For clarification, here is a list of your current unit doses compared with your new unit dose, please DO NOT inject your current dose in units or you will be doubling your dose and therefore increasing your risk of side effects.

Hallandale 2.5mg/ml dose  Strive 5mg/ml dose
10 units  (0.25mg) 5 units (0.25mg)
20 units (0.5mg) 10 units (0.5mg)
30 units (0.75mg) 15 units (0.75mg)
40 units (1mg) 20 units (1mg)
50 units (1.25mg) 25 units (1.25mg)
60 units (1.5mg) 30 units (1.5mg)
70 units (1.75mg) 35 units (1.75mg)
80 units (2mg) 40 units (2mg)
90 units (2.25mg) 45 units (2.25mg)
100 units (2.5mg) 50 units (2.5mg)