Saxenda (Liraglutide)

Saxenda is a prescription weight loss medication containing the active ingredient liraglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist. It is designed to help adults with obesity or overweight individuals with weight-related medical issues achieve weight loss and improve overall health.

Why Choose Saxenda?

• Clinically proven to aid weight loss
• It may help lower the risk of weight-related health issues, such as type 2 diabetes
• Works by controlling appetite and regulating food intake
• Convenient once-daily injection

How to Use Saxenda?

• Medical Evaluation: Before starting Saxenda, discuss your medical history, current medications, and any health conditions with your healthcare provider to ensure it’s appropriate for you.
• Injection Sites: Administer Saxenda subcutaneously (under the skin) in the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm. Rotate injection sites daily to reduce the risk of skin irritation.
• Using the Pen: Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for attaching a new needle, priming the pen (if necessary), selecting the correct dose, and injecting the medication. Always use a new needle for each injection.

Important Safety Information about Saxenda

Before using Saxenda, inform your healthcare provider about any existing medical conditions, medications you are taking, and if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Saxenda should not be used in combination with other GLP-1 receptor agonists or in people with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 diabetes.

Fact Table

Fact Category	Fact Details
Product Name	Saxenda
Generic Name	Liraglutide
Drug Type	Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist
Indications	Weight loss for adults with obesity or overweight with related issues
Administration	Subcutaneous injection
Dosage	Starts at 0.6 mg/day, and may be increased weekly to a maximum of 3.0 mg/day
Frequency	Once daily
Storage	Store at 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C); do not freeze or expose to heat. Expires 30 days after first use or after removing from the refrigerator
Prescription Required	Yes
Manufacturer	Novo Nordisk

Common Side Effects

As with any medication,  (liraglutide) may cause side effects in some patients. It is essential to be aware of potential side effects and consult with your healthcare provider if you have any concerns.

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Constipation
• Injection site reactions (e.g., redness, swelling, itching, or pain)

How Can You Buy Saxenda (Liraglutide)?

You can order Saxend using these methods on our website:

1. Order Online
2. Order by Phone
3. Order by Fax
4. Order your refills

Does Saxenda (Liraglutide) work for weight loss?

Yes, in clinical studies,  (Liraglutide) has been found effective for weight loss. It is an FDA-approved medication that suppresses appetite and promotes feelings of fullness, leading to reduced calorie intake. When combined with a healthy diet and exercise,  can help individuals achieve significant weight loss results.