Dose range
3 → 14 mg/day
Route
Oral tablet, daily, fasted with 4 oz water
Indication(s)
Type 2 diabetes (only)

Titration schedule

StepDoseDurationNotes
13 mg/day30 daysStarter; not for glycemic control
27 mg/day30+ daysMaintenance option
314 mg/dayMaxIf inadequate response at 7 mg

Important notes

  • This FDA-approved drug dosing chart is intended as a reference for clinicians and patients reviewing protocols, not a substitute for individualized prescriber guidance.
  • FDA-approved label dosing.
  • Compounded versions, where applicable, must be prepared by a licensed 503A or 503B compounding pharmacy. The April 14, 2026 FDA action restricted salt-form active ingredients.

References

  1. Rybelsus (oral semaglutide) prescribing information / clinical literature.
  2. FDA Section 503A Interim Bulk Drug Substances List, updated April 14, 2026.
  3. USP <797>: Pharmaceutical Compounding — Sterile Preparations.