Additionally, long-acting injectables are also being studied, including MET-097i from Metsera, which Pfizer acquired in November 2025
If your vial concentration is 5 mg/mL, then 0.25 mg equals 5 units on a standard insulin syringe, 0.5 mg equals 10 units, 1.0 mg equals 20 units, and so on
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The maximum dose permitted by health authorities is 3000 mg