Ozempic Dosing Guide (Canada)
OZEMPIC® is indicated for the once-weekly treatment of adult patients with type 2 diabetes to improve glycemic control.
About this page. This page summarizes dosing information published by Health Canada in the product monograph for Ozempic. It is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for advice from your prescriber or pharmacist. Always follow the dosing instructions provided to you by your healthcare provider. Read our full medical disclaimer →
Titration Schedule
If you miss a dose
If within 5 days
If a dose is missed, it should be administered as soon as possible within 5 days after the missed dose. Patients can then resume their regular once weekly dosing schedule.
If outside 5 days
If more than 5 days have passed, the missed dose should be skipped and the next dose should be administered on the regularly scheduled day. Patients can then resume their regular once weekly dosing schedule.
Talk to your pharmacist or prescriber
Dosing decisions — including when to adjust or maintain your dose — must be made with your prescriber or pharmacist. Use our pharmacy comparison tool to find and connect with a Canadian pharmacy that carries Ozempic.
Sources
Last reviewed May 14, 2026 against the Health Canada Product Monograph dated April 14, 2026. View monograph →