Weight loss injections have become a viral subject for TikTok videos - which has prompted huge interest in the medication. One GP is sharing the facts about the drug that everyone should know. Over ...

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Saxenda (liraglutide) is a GLP-1 agonist injection pen medication used to support long-term weight loss in adults with obesity, adults with overweight and weight-related health issues, and certain ...

Patients in the U.S. now have access to the first generic GLP-1 treatment approved for weight loss as Teva has launched its copycat of Novo Nordisk’s injected Saxenda (liraglutide). The compound, ...

A new injectable drug, aimed at helping obese and seriously overweight people who have other weight-related health conditions, has proven effective in a new round of testing. The drug, called ...

More than half of people prescribed weight-loss drugs Saxenda and Wegovy over the past decade ended their treatment too early to realize meaningful health benefits, according to a study by a major U.S ...

The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study (N=9340) evaluated the time from randomization to first occurrence of major adverse CV events (MACE) (non-fatal heart attack, non ...

On December 23, 2014, the FDA approved liraglutide, under the name Saxenda, to treat obesity, after having previously approved it under the name Victoza to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). As ...

Saxenda (liraglutide) is a prescription drug that’s used to help with weight loss. Saxenda can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.