The High-Dose Era: Wegovy 7.2 mg and the New Clinical Debate on “Too Much” Weight Loss
The FDA has approved Wegovy 7.2 mg, tripling the previous maximum dose of high-dose semaglutide and raising important new questions about patient selection, safety, and the role of lifestyle support. Here is what medical weight loss providers need to know before this higher-dose option reaches U.S. pharmacies in April 2026.