Saxenda® (Liraglutide) Injection 3 mg – A Prescription Weight-Loss Treatment
What is Saxenda®?
Saxenda® (liraglutide) injection 3 mg is an FDA-approved prescription medication designed to aid weight loss and long-term weight management. It works best when combined with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity.
Who Can Use Saxenda®?
✅ Adults:
- Obese individuals with a BMI of 30 kg/m² or greater
- Overweight individuals (BMI of 27 kg/m² or greater) who also have at least one weight-related health condition, such as:
- High blood pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 diabetes
- High cholesterol (dyslipidemia)
✅ Pediatric Patients (Ages 12-17):
- Body weight above 132 lbs (60 kg)
- BMI corresponding to 30 kg/m² or more for adults, based on international obesity cut-offs
How Does Saxenda® Work?
Saxenda® is a GLP-1 receptor agonist that helps regulate appetite and food intake, making it easier to lose weight and keep it off.
How to Use Saxenda®?
💉 Injection Method:
- Inject Saxenda® subcutaneously (under the skin) in your:
- Stomach (abdomen)
- Thigh
- Upper arm
- Do NOT inject into a vein or muscle.
Before Taking Saxenda®, Inform Your Doctor If You:
Have or had pancreatic, kidney, or liver problems
Experience gastroparesis (slow stomach emptying) or other digestive issues
Have a history of depression or suicidal thoughts
Are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding (Saxenda® may harm an unborn baby)
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