SAXENDA 6 MG 3 PENS

Description

SAXENDA 6 MG/ML 3 ML 3 PENS

What is Saxenda? 

Saxenda (liraglutide) injection 3 mg is an injectable prescription medicine used for adults with excess weight (BMI ≥27) who also have weight-related medical problems or obesity (BMI ≥30), and children aged 12-17 years with a body weight above 132 pounds (60 kg) and obesity to help them lose weight and keep the weight off.

Saxenda should be used with a reduced calorie diet and increased physical activity.

• Saxenda and Victoza have the same active ingredient, liraglutide, and should not be used together or with other GLP-1 receptor agonist medicines
• It is not known if Saxenda is safe and effective when taken with other prescription, over-the-counter medicines, or herbal weight-loss products
• It is not known if Saxend  is safe and effective in children under 12 years of age
• It is not known if Saxenda is safe and effective in children aged 12 to 17 years with type 2 diabetes