Cagrilintide · Metabolic

Cagrilintide dosage by bodyweight

Reference dose ranges scaled across bodyweight bands, anchored to the most-cited research dose (160 mcg @ 75 kg). Educational only — never a recommendation.

Bodyweight bandReference dose rangeAt U-100 (1 mg/mL)Vol. on U-100 (5 mg / 2 mL)5× t½ elapsed
<60 kg / <132 lb100135 mcg0.100.14 mL45 units0.040.05 mL
60–75 kg / 132–165 lb122166 mcg0.120.17 mL57 units0.050.07 mL
75–90 kg / 165–198 lb150202 mcg0.150.20 mL68 units0.060.08 mL
90–105 kg / 198–231 lb177239 mcg0.180.24 mL710 units0.070.10 mL
>105 kg / >231 lb204276 mcg0.200.28 mL811 units0.080.11 mL

Volume column assumes a standard 5 mg vial reconstituted with 2 mL bacteriostatic water (concentration 2.5 mg/mL); insulin units shown for a U-100 syringe. No published half-life on file for Cagrilintide; the elapsed-time column is hidden.

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