Introducing the Ozempic® (semaglutide injection) New Patient Program

Ozempic

Ozempic® (semaglutide injection) is a new once-weekly GLP-1 RA for the treatment of uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes.

The Ozempic® New Patient Progam is offered to ensure patients newly started on Ozempic® are provided with important information to ensure they can start their treatment with confidence.

Your role: Engage patients prescribed Ozempic® with quality use of medicines counselling, injection training and awareness of the additional support and tools available to them.

The program will guide you through the key points to discuss with your patient when dispensing them with Ozempic®. These include:

  • Information about what Ozempic® is and how it works
  • How to dose and inject Ozempic®
  • Helpful tips on managing common side effects
  • The patient support program provided by Novo Nordisk
  • The Ozempic® App which assists patients in remembering the weekly dosing
  • Website providing coaching and support for managing Type 2 diabetes.

The program sponsor will provide a payment of $15 to your pharmacy for each program service form completed for the Ozempic® New Patient Program in the MedAdvisor PlusOne console.

For further information and instructions, visit the Ozempic® New Patient Program tile within the Health Service Hub in PlusOne.

For instructions on how to access the program in your PlusOne console, click on the button below.

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For other program enquiries or technical support, please contact our Customer Support Team on 1300 125 343.

PBS Information: Authority Required (STREAMLINED). Type 2 diabetes. Criteria Apply. Refer to PBS Schedule for full Authority Required Information.

Please review Product Information before prescribing. Product Information is available from www.novonordisk.com.au. Further information is available on request from Novo Nordisk.

 

Ozempic® is a registered trademark of Novo Nordisk A/S. Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals Pty. Ltd. Level 3, 21 Solent Circuit, Baulkham Hills NSW 2153. ABN 40 002 879 996. NovoCare® Customer Care Centre (Australia) 1800 668 626. www.novonordisk.com.au Date of preparation: August 2020. 

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