TENUATE DOSPAN vs WEGOVY

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated October 7, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. TENUATE DOSPAN and WEGOVY are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Attribute	TENUATE DOSPAN	WEGOVY
Rating	72/100	70/100
Pharmacy pays	~$7.96 /30	—
Type	RX	RX
Active ingredient	DIETHYLPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE	SEMAGLUTIDE
Manufacturer	Ani Pharms	Novo Nordisk
Dosage forms	Tablet, extended release	Injectable, Tablet
Drug class	Sympathomimetic Amine Anorectic	Glp-1 Receptor Agonist
Boxed warning	None	Boxed warning
Half-life	—	about 1 week (roughly 7 days)
Treats	Obesity	Obesity, Overweight

tenuate dospan wegovy

Rating

72/100

70/100

Pharmacy pays

~$7.96 /30

—

Type

Active ingredient

DIETHYLPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE

SEMAGLUTIDE

Manufacturer

Ani Pharms

Novo Nordisk

Dosage forms

Tablet, extended release

Injectable, Tablet

Drug class

Sympathomimetic Amine Anorectic

Glp-1 Receptor Agonist

Boxed warning

None

Boxed warning

Half-life

—

about 1 week (roughly 7 days)

Treats

Obesity

Obesity, Overweight

Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Tenuate Dospan or Wegovy?

By our independent rating, Tenuate Dospan scores higher — 3.6 vs 3.5 out of 5 for Wegovy. Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data.

What is the difference between Tenuate Dospan and Wegovy?

Tenuate Dospan contains Diethylpropion Hydrochloride, while Wegovy contains Semaglutide — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.