Saxenda is a prescription injectable medication designed to support weight management by reducing appetite and helping control hunger. Each pen contains 3 mL of liraglutide, an active ingredient that mimics the GLP-1 hormone, aiding in the regulation of blood sugar levels and promoting reduced caloric intake. Saxenda is used alongside a healthy diet and exercise to help with long-term weight loss in adults with obesity or overweight individuals with weight-related medical conditions.
Key Features:
- Active Ingredient: Liraglutide (GLP-1 receptor agonist)
- Volume: 3 mL per pen
- Packaging: 1 prefilled pen with 5 needles
- Application: Subcutaneous injection for appetite control and weight management.
- Manufacturer: Novo Nordisk
Benefits:
- Appetite Control: Helps reduce hunger and cravings, aiding in calorie reduction.
- Weight Management: Supports weight loss in individuals with obesity or overweight conditions.
- Easy to Use: Pre-filled pen with five needles, designed for simple self-administration under medical guidance.
- Healthy Lifestyle Support: Works in combination with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity for optimal results.
Who Can Benefit from Saxenda:
- Adults with obesity (BMI ≥30) or overweight (BMI ≥27) with weight-related conditions like type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, or hypertension.
- Those seeking to manage their weight effectively under the supervision of a healthcare provider.
How to Use:
1.Administer Saxenda as a subcutaneous injection once daily, as directed by your healthcare provider.
2.Inject into the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm.
3.Follow the dosage instructions and treatment plan recommended by your doctor, including diet and exercise.
Storage Instructions:
Store in a refrigerator between 2°C and 8°C. Do not freeze. Once in use, the pen can be stored at room temperature for up to 30 days. Keep away from direct sunlight and out of the reach of children.
Note: Saxenda is a prescription medication and should be used only under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
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