Rybelsus is the oral form of semaglutide, FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes (2019). Daily tablet (3 → 7 → 14 mg).

How is Rybelsus taken?

On empty stomach with ≤120 mL plain water, 30+ minutes before any other oral medication, food, or beverage.

Rybelsus — Drug Reference, Dosing, Trials

Rybelsus

Brand name for oral semaglutide, FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Daily tablet (3, 7, 14 mg).

By Novo NordiskUpdated 2026-05-08

Editorial team

Dr. Sam Saberian · Lead Medical Researcher

Medical review by Alen A. Schwartz, MD · Edited by Julliana Edwards · Last updated 2026-05-11

Brand name for oral semaglutide, FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Daily tablet (3, 7, 14 mg).

Manufacturer

Novo Nordisk

FDA status

FDA-approved