Comparing Dulaglutide vs Liraglutide
| Dulaglutide | Liraglutide |
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| Dulaglutide | Liraglutide |
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Prescription only
Dulaglutide mimics the effects of GLP-1, a naturally occurring hormone that stimulates insulin secretion and lowers glucagon secretion from the liver. It lowers blood glucose levels in people with... View more |
Prescription only
Liraglutide (brand name Victoza) lowers blood sugar levels by mimicking the effects of GLP-1, a naturally occurring hormone that stimulates insulin secretion and lowers glucagon secretion from the... View more |
Related suggestions Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight)
Type 2 Diabetes
Cardiovascular Risk Reduction
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| More about Dulaglutide | More about Liraglutide | ||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
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Dulaglutide has an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from a total of 993 ratings on Drugs.com. 38% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 40% reported a negative effect. |
Liraglutide has an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from a total of 2330 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 14% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
View all Dulaglutide side effects |
View all Liraglutide side effects |
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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N/A |
Lower cost generic |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Liraglutide prices |
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| Dosage Forms | |||||||||
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N/A |
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| Trulicity | Saxenda, Victoza | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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120 hours |
13 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
Victoza
Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
Saxenda See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 271 drugs are known to interact with Dulaglutide:
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A total of 274 drugs are known to interact with Liraglutide:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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September 18, 2014 |
January 25, 2010 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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