{"product_id":"s-12mg-auto-injector-pen","title":"S12mg Auto-Injector Pen or Vial","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/b\u003e This item is shipped directly from the manufacturer. Delivery may take slightly longer than usual, with an estimated turnaround time of 5 to 7 working days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eNovo-Lela S 12mg Auto-Injector Pen contains a higher concentration of a GLP-1 receptor agonist used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It functions by mimicking human glucagon-like peptide-1 to stimulate insulin release in a glucose-dependent manner, suppress glucagon secretion, and slow gastric emptying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe 12mg Auto-Injector Pen provides the same mechanism of action and clinical benefits as the 4mg version but allows for extended use or higher maintenance doses in patients requiring intensified therapy. It offers convenient, prefilled, once-weekly administration for seamless integration into diabetes and weight management regimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBenefits of S12:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBlood Sugar Regulation:\u003c\/b\u003e Supports insulin secretion and glucagon suppression for stable glycaemic control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight Loss Support:\u003c\/b\u003e Reduces appetite and slows gastric emptying, promoting sustainable weight reduction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l2 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCardiovascular Protection:\u003c\/b\u003e May lower the risk of major cardiovascular events in individuals with type 2 diabetes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDosage Instructions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAdministered subcutaneously once per week, using the prefilled Auto-Injector Pen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eType 2 Diabetes:\u003c\/b\u003e Initiate at 0.25 mg weekly for four weeks, then titrate upwards to 0.5 mg, 1.0 mg, or higher as needed, depending on patient tolerance and treatment objectives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight Management:\u003c\/b\u003e Higher maintenance doses, up to 2.4 mg weekly, may be prescribed under medical supervision.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eInjections should be administered on the same day each week, regardless of meals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFollow the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional for dose escalation and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSide Effects:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSide effects mirror those observed with other S formulations:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eGastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePossible hypoglycemia when combined with other therapies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eInjection site reactions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eRare pancreatitis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePossible gallbladder effects with prolonged use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDiscuss any concerns with a healthcare provider before starting therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHalf-life:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eS has a \u003cb\u003ehalf-life of approximately one week\u003c\/b\u003e, allowing for \u003cb\u003eonce-weekly administration\u003c\/b\u003e and stable therapeutic effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003chr size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn summary\u003c\/b\u003e, Novo-Lela S 12mg Auto-Injector Pen offers a higher-strength formulation for patients requiring intensified treatment. It delivers the same clinically proven benefits in blood sugar regulation, weight loss, and cardiovascular protection, with the ease of a prefilled pen.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Ampoule","offer_id":52072891089194,"sku":null,"price":3450.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pen","offer_id":52072901116202,"sku":null,"price":3450.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/2132\/8682\/files\/S-12mg.png?v=1784011086","url":"https:\/\/myantidote.co.za\/products\/s-12mg-auto-injector-pen","provider":"My Antidote","version":"1.0","type":"link"}