Wegovy 0.5 mg FlexTouch solution for injection in pre-filled pen

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Pharmacy Only: Prescription
  • Company:

    Novo Nordisk Limited
  • Status:

    Updated
  • Legal Category:

    Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)
  • Active Ingredient(s):

    This medicinal product is subject to additional monitoring.

    *Additional information is available within the SPC or upon request to the company

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Updated on 28 July 2026

File name

Wegovy SmPC_IE_v9_Jul2026_cl.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 1 - Name of medicinal product
  • Change to section 2 - Qualitative and quantitative composition
  • Change to section 4.1 - Therapeutic indications
  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
  • Change to section 4.6 - Pregnancy and lactation
  • Change to Section 4.8 – Undesirable effects - how to report a side effect
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
  • Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic properties
  • Change to section 6.5 - Nature and contents of container
  • Change to section 6.6 - Special precautions for disposal and other handling
  • Change to section 8 - Marketing authorisation number(s)
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)

Free text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Section 1: Addition of Wegovy 7.2mg SDD

Section 2: Addition of Wegovy 7.2mg SDD

Section 4.1: Minor text changes

Section 4.2: Addition of information on switching from oral to subcutaneous and information for patients with diabetes, along with other minor text changes.

Section 4.4: Minor text changes

Section 4.6: Minor text changes

Section 4.8: Changes to wording of adverse events section

Section 5.1: Minor text changes

Section 5.2: Minor text changes

Section 6.5: Minor text changes and addition of 7.2mg

Section 6.6: Minor text changes

Section 8: Addition of MA number for 7.2mg SDD

Section 10: Update to date of revision of the text

Updated on 28 July 2026

File name

Wegovy PIL_FxT_IE_v5_Jul2026_cl.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 2 - use in children and adolescents
  • Change to section 3 - how to take/use
  • Change to section 6 - what the product looks like and pack contents
  • Change to section 6 - date of revision

Free text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Section 2: Minor text changes to children & adolescents section

Section 3: Minor text changes

Section 6: Minor text changes, update to date of revision.

Updated on 19 June 2026

File name

Wegovy SmPC_IE_v8_Jun2026_cl.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 1 - Name of medicinal product
  • Change to section 2 - Qualitative and quantitative composition
  • Change to section 6.1 - List of excipients
  • Change to section 6.3 - Shelf life
  • Change to section 6.4 - Special precautions for storage
  • Change to section 6.5 - Nature and contents of container
  • Change to section 6.6 - Special precautions for disposal and other handling
  • Change to section 8 - Marketing authorisation number(s)
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)

Free text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Section 1: Addition of pre-filled syringe presentations

Section 2: Addition of pre-filled syringe details

Section 6.1: Addition of pre-filled syringe details

Section 6.3: Addition of pre-filled syringe shelf life

Section 6.4: Addition of pre-filled syringe storage

Section 6.5: Addition of pre-filled syringe container & pack size

Section 6.6: Addition of pre-filled syringe details

Section 8: Addition of pre-filled syringe MA numbers

Section 10: Date of revision of the text

Updated on 02 April 2026

File name

Wegovy SmPC_IE_v7_Mar2026_cl.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 6.3 - Shelf life

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)

Free text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Section 6.3: Addition of sentence relating to ambient transport.

Updated on 24 March 2026

File name

Wegovy SmPC_IE_v6_Mar2026_cl.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 6.3 - Shelf life
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)

Free text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Section 6.3: Increase of shelf life for 0.25 mg strength from 2 to 3 years

Section 10: Update to date of revision of the text.

Updated on 18 February 2026

File name

Wegovy SmPC_IE_v5_Feb2026_cl.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.2 - Posology and method of administration
  • Change to section 4.5 - Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
  • Change to section 5.1 - Pharmacodynamic properties
  • Change to section 5.2 - Pharmacokinetic properties
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)

Free text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Section 4.2: Addition of information relating to 7.2 mg dose

Section 4.5: Addition of information relating to 7.2 mg dose & gastric emptying

Section 4.8: Addition of information relating to 7.2 mg dose including sections on hair loss, immunogenicity, dysaesthesia

Section 5.1: Addition of clinical efficacy and safety data relating to 7.2 mg dose. Update to table numbers.

Section 5.2: Addition of absorption data relating to 7.2 mg dose

Section 10: Update to date of revision of the text

Updated on 18 February 2026

File name

Wegovy PIL_IE_v4_Feb2026_cl.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 3 - how to take/use
  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects

Updated on 28 January 2026

File name

Wegovy SmPC_IE_v4_Jan2026_cl.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 6.3 - Shelf life
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)

Free text change information supplied by the pharmaceutical company

Update to Section 6.3: Increase of shelf-life for single dose device from 1 to 2 years.

Updated on 15 December 2025

File name

Wegovy PIL_IE_v3_Oct2025_cl.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 2 - what you need to know - warnings and precautions
  • Change to section 6 - what the product looks like and pack contents

Updated on 15 December 2025

File name

Wegovy SmPC_IE_v3_Oct2025_cl.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
  • Change to section 6.6 - Special precautions for disposal and other handling

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)

Updated on 02 October 2025

File name

Wegovy SmPC_IE_v2_Sep2025_cl.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 4.4 - Special warnings and precautions for use
  • Change to section 4.8 - Undesirable effects
  • Change to section 10 - Date of revision of the text

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)

Updated on 02 October 2025

File name

Wegovy PIL_IE_v2_Sep2025_cl.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • Change to section 2 - what you need to know - warnings and precautions
  • Change to section 4 - possible side effects
  • Change to section 6 - date of revision

Updated on 05 February 2025

File name

Wegovy SmPC_IE_v1_Oct2024_cl.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • New SPC for new product

Legal category:Product subject to medical prescription which may not be renewed (A)

Updated on 05 February 2025

File name

Wegovy PIL_IE_v1_Oct2024_cl.pdf

Reasons for updating

  • New PIL for new product

Novo Nordisk Limited

Novo Nordisk Limited