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Daily liraglutide injection for weight management, the older daily option
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Chronic weight management, with diet and exercise, in adults with obesity or overweight with a weight-related condition
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Once daily injection. Inject under the skin of the stomach, thigh or upper arm once daily.
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0.6 mg
0.6 mg, then up step by step. Increase by 0.6 mg each week; the label says to stop if you haven't lost at least 4% of body weight after 16 weeks on treatment.
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8.0%
SCALE Obesity and Prediabetes: about 8.0% average weight loss at 3 mg over 56 weeks, vs 2.6% on placebo.
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Thyroid C-cell tumors in rodents. Not for people with MTC or MEN 2 in their family history.
Saxenda: what it is, how it's taken, doses, trial results and the key warning.
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