Saxenda in UK: Price, Legality
Saxenda uk: the realistic routes to a prescription and a pharmacy, and how they compare.
- Active ingredient
- liraglutide
- Manufacturer
- Novo Nordisk
- How it is taken
- Daily injection
- FDA-approved for
- Weight loss
Saxenda in brief
The half-life is about 13 hours: after 13 h half of it is gone, and after five half-lives (2.7 d) about 3% is left.
In the SCALE Obesity and Prediabetes, 56 weeks trial, 7.4% of body weight was lost, compared with 3% on placebo.
Sources: FDA label (DailyMed).