Saxenda Meal Plan: A Sample Week With Protein Targets
Saxenda meal plan: what to eat, what to limit, and why it matters on a GLP-1 medicine.
- Active ingredient
- liraglutide
- Manufacturer
- Novo Nordisk
- How it is taken
- Daily injection
- FDA-approved for
- Weight loss
A quick look at Saxenda
The half-life is about 13 hours: after 13 h half of it is gone, and after five half-lives about 3% is left (2.7 d).
SCALE Obesity, Prediabetes, 56 weeks: the measure was 7.4% of body weight, compared with 3% on placebo.
Sources: FDA label (DailyMed).