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How to take RYBELSUS^®

Always take your dose as prescribed by your doctor

Please always ensure that you read the Patient Information Leaflet↗ accompanying your medication for further information before you take RYBELSUS^®. You must follow these dosing instructions:

Step 1

Take on an empty stomach, upon waking

Step 2

Take with a sip of water (up to 120ml)

Step 3

Wait at least 30 minutes before eating, drinking, or taking any other oral medication

If a dose is missed, the missed dose should be skipped and the next dose should be taken the following day

Important dosing instructions

Do not split, crush, or chew the tablet when taking it, as RYBELSUS^® should be swallowed whole

Keep the tablets in their packaging until you are ready to take one, in order to protect them from moisture and light

It is not recommended to take two 7 mg tablets to get the effect of one 14 mg tablet, as this has not been studied

Possible side effects

Dosing plan

Take your dose as prescribed by your doctor

Learn more

UK21RYB00235 | November 2021

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▼ This medicinal product is subject to additional monitoring. This will allow quick identification of new safety information.

Reporting of side effects
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in the package leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard↗. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

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How to take RYBELSUS®