Cagrilintide dosage: reported doses and schedule

An unapproved weekly amylin analogue with weight-loss trials and common stomach symptoms.

Also called: AM833, NNC0174-0833, NN9838, Cagri.

Amylin analogues · Long-acting amylin analogue; amylin and calcitonin receptor agonist.

Typical reported dose: 0.25 mg once a week to start, up to 2.4 mg

  • Phase 2: 0.3 mg: 0.3 mg once weekly once weekly, under the skin. Studied in a trial. Studied in: Adults with obesity or overweight with hypertension/dyslipidemia; no diabetes. (source)
  • Phase 2: 0.6 mg: 0.6 mg once weekly once weekly, under the skin. Studied in a trial. Studied in: Adults with obesity or overweight with hypertension/dyslipidemia; no diabetes. (source)
  • Phase 2: 1.2 mg: 0.6 mg once weekly, then 1.2 mg once weekly once weekly, under the skin. Studied in a trial. Studied in: Adults with obesity or overweight with hypertension/dyslipidemia; no diabetes. (source)
  • Phase 2: 2.4 mg: 0.6 mg once weekly, then 1.2 mg once weekly, then 2.4 mg once weekly once weekly, under the skin. Studied in a trial. Studied in: Adults with obesity or overweight with hypertension/dyslipidemia; no diabetes. (source)
  • Phase 2: 4.5 mg: 0.6 mg once weekly, then 1.2 mg once weekly, then 2.4 mg once weekly, then 4.5 mg once weekly once weekly, under the skin. Studied in a trial. Studied in: Adults with obesity or overweight with hypertension/dyslipidemia; no diabetes. (source)
  • Diabetes trial: 2.4 mg: 0.25 mg once weekly, then 0.5 mg once weekly, then 1 mg once weekly, then 1.7 mg once weekly once weekly, under the skin. Studied in a trial. Studied in: Adults with type 2 diabetes and BMI ≥27 on metformin, with or without an SGLT2 inhibitor. (source)

Highest studied: Highest verified published SC weekly cagrilintide target: 4.5 mg..

These are doses reported in labels, trials or user reports, not a personal plan. Check the source behind each one.

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Sources checked: 2026-10-18.

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