Semaglutide 10 mg reconstituted with 1 mL
Concentration
10mg/mL
- Per insulin unit
- 100 mcg
- Solution in vial
- 100 u
- 2.4 mg draw
- 24 u
Math utility only — not medical advice. Not a recommended dose.
Units per dose at 10 mg/mL
Insulin syringes are graduated in hundredths of a millilitre, so units = mL × 100 on a U-100, U-50 or U-30 barrel alike.
| Dose | Volume | U-100 units | Fits | Doses per vial |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250 mcg | 0.025 mL | 2.5 u | U-30 | 40 |
| 500 mcg | 0.05 mL | 5 u | U-30 | 20 |
| 1 mg | 0.1 mL | 10 u | U-30 | 10 |
| 1.7 mg | 0.17 mL | 17 u | U-30 | 5 |
| 2.4 mg | 0.24 mL | 24 u | U-30 | 4 |
How this is calculated
1 · Concentration
10 mg ÷ 1 mL = 10 mg/mL
The peptide mass never changes — bacteriostatic water only sets how concentrated the solution is, and therefore how far the plunger travels.
2 · Volume for a 2.4 mg dose
2.4 mg ÷ 10 mg/mL = 0.24 mL
3 · Insulin units
0.24 mL × 100 = 24 units
Every unit on the barrel carries 100 mcg at this concentration, so misreading by one unit is a 100 mcg error.
See it on a real syringe
The interactive calculator draws this 10 mg/mL mix on a scaled U-100 barrel, shows when a draw lands exactly on a printed tick, and works backwards from a target dose to the water volume that makes it land cleanly.
Open the interactive calculator →Common questions
- How much bacteriostatic water for a 10 mg Semaglutide vial?
- Adding 1 mL of bacteriostatic water to a 10 mg Semaglutide vial yields 10 mg/mL — 100 mcg in every insulin unit. The reconstituted vial holds 100 units of solution in total.
- How many units is a 2.4 mg dose of Semaglutide at 10 mg in 1 mL?
- 2.4 mg is 0.24 mL of this mix, which is 24 units on a U-100 insulin syringe (a U-30 barrel is enough).
- How many 2.4 mg doses does a 10 mg vial give?
- A 10 mg vial contains 4 full 2.4 mg doses. Using more or less bacteriostatic water changes the units you draw, never the number of doses in the vial.