Saxenda (Liraglutide)

Saxenda is a prescription weight loss medication containing the active ingredient liraglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist. It is designed to help adults with obesity or overweight individuals with weight-related medical issues achieve weight loss and improve overall health.

Why Choose Saxenda?

• Clinically proven to aid weight loss
• It may help lower the risk of weight-related health issues, such as type 2 diabetes
• Works by controlling appetite and regulating food intake
• Convenient once-daily injection

How does Saxenda work?

Saxenda works to help weight loss by lowering appetite, slowing gastric emptying which makes you feel full for longer and therefore you decrease your calorie intake.  Saxenda is similar to a hormone that occurs naturally in the body and helps control blood sugar, insulin levels, and digestion. Saxenda belongs to a class of medicines called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists. Saxenda (liraglutide) is used along with diet and exercise to help with weight loss in certain adults and children. It’s available as a pen that’s injected under the skin, typically once daily. You can give yourself or your child injections at home after your provider trains you on how to prepare and use Saxenda (liraglutide). Some common side effects of this medication include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.

Important Safety Information about Saxenda

Before using Saxenda, inform your healthcare provider about any existing medical conditions, medications you are taking, and if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Saxenda should not be used in combination with other GLP-1 receptor agonists or people with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 diabetes.

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Common Side Effects of Saxenda

As with any medication, Saxenda (liraglutide) may cause side effects in some patients. It is essential to be aware of potential side effects and consult with your healthcare provider if you have any concerns.
The most common side effects of Saxenda include:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Constipation
• Injection site reactions (e.g., redness, swelling, itching, or pain)

How Can You Buy Saxenda (Liraglutide)?

You can order Saxenda using these methods on our website:

1. Order Online
2. Order by Phone
3. Order by Fax
4. Order your refills

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How much does Saxenda (Liraglutide) cost?

• Saxenda – 6mg/mL x 5 pens costs $519.79
• Saxenda – 6mg/mL x 10 pens costs $1019.59
• Saxenda – 6mg/mL x 15 pens costs $1519.59

Pharmaserve is known for providing competitive pricing on medications like Saxenda, ensuring affordable access to this important treatment option.

Does Saxenda (Liraglutide) work for weight loss?

Yes, in clinical studies, Saxenda (Liraglutide) has been found effective for weight loss. It is an FDA-approved medication that suppresses appetite and promotes feelings of fullness, leading to reduced calorie intake. When combined with a healthy diet and exercise, Saxenda can help individuals achieve significant weight loss results.