Semaglutide injections

Weight and Health Management 

Blood Sugar Control: Semaglutide helps lower blood sugar levels by stimulating insulin release in response to meals when blood sugar is high. It also reduces the amount of glucagon (a hormone that increases blood sugar levels) released by the pancreas.

Weight Management: It can help with weight loss or weight maintenance, as it slows down gastric emptying and reduces appetite.

Cardiovascular Benefits: Some studies suggest that Semaglutide may have cardiovascular benefits, such as reducing the risk of heart attack or stroke in people with diabetes.

Once-Weekly Administration: Semaglutide is typically administered once a week via subcutaneous injection, which can improve convenience and adherence to treatment compared to other medications that require more frequent dosing.

How Do I Start Semaglutide?

1. Speak with Your Physician: Confirm if Semaglutide or Tirzepatide is a good fit for you. Review potential advantages, side effects, and dosage with your healthcare provider.

2. Contact Piggly Wiggly Pharmacy

3. Pick Up Medication: Come to our store to pick up or schedule a delivery to receive your prescription.

Benefits of Choosing Piggly wiggly pharmacy 

1. FDA-Regulated Facility Site: We prioritize your health and safety by ensuring that this medication comes from an FDA-regulated facility. This ensures the highest standard and quality being dispensed to you.

2. Safety and Quality: We uphold the highest standards of safety, accuracy, and quality with years of experience.

3. Education and Pharmacist Consultation: We believe in empowering our patients through education. We offer comprehensive patient education services to ensure you have the knowledge and understanding you need.

4.  Supplies Available: We have the supplies necessary for proper administration and management of your semaglutide therapy. From injection pens and needles to alcohol swabs and disposal containers, we have everything you need.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Do I need a prescription for this Semaglutide?

Yes, this medication requires a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider. If you think that you could benefit from this medication, please talk to your healthcare provider. 

2.  How are these compounded medications administered?

Semaglutide is self administered as a subcutaneous injection (under the skin). It’s generally given once a week. 

3. Where does the pharmacy get this medication from?

At Piggly Wiggly Pharmacy, we prioritize your health and safety by ensuring that this medication comes from an FDA-regulated facility. This ensures the highest standard and quality being dispensed to you.  

4. How can I learn more about this medication?

We believe in empowering our patients through education. We offer comprehensive patient education services to ensure you have the knowledge and understanding you need. Come into the store or give us a call! 

5. Do I need supplies for this medication?

We have the supplies necessary for proper administration and management of your semaglutide therapy.