The 2.5 mg Starting Dose of Zepbound Made You Sick. Can You Start Below It With the KwikPen?
If the first couple of 2.5 mg doses of Zepbound hit you hard with nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea, you have two obvious options: quit, or grit your teeth. There is a third. The multi-dose KwikPen has a dial that clicks as you turn it, and each click delivers a small, predictable volume, so you can take a fraction of the 2.5 mg starting dose and work up gradually instead. Here is how the click system works, the math behind it, and what else helps with the side effects.