Saxenda 18 mg/3 mL (6 mg/mL) pre-filled pen Images
Generic Name: liraglutide
This medication has been identified as Saxenda 18 mg/3 mL (6 mg/mL) pre-filled pen. It is supplied by Novo Nordisk.
Saxenda is used in the treatment of Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) and belongs to the drug class GLP-1 Agonists (Incretin Mimetics). Victoza: Risk cannot be ruled out during pregnancy. Saxenda: Not for use in pregnancy. Saxenda 18 mg/3 mL (6 mg/mL) pre-filled pen is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).
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Saxenda
- Generic Name
- liraglutide
- Strength
- 18 mg/3 mL (6 mg/mL) pre-filled pen
- Availability
- Prescription only
- Drug Class
- GLP-1 Agonists (Incretin Mimetics)
- Pregnancy Category
- C - Risk cannot be ruled out - Victoza, X - Not for use in pregnancy - Saxenda
- CSA Schedule
- Not a controlled drug
- Labeler / Supplier
- Novo Nordisk
- National Drug Code (NDC)
- 00169-2800
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