Liraglutide - Saxenda 6mg/ml
Description
- - This prescription medication contains the active ingredient Liraglutide.
- - Approved by the FDA for weight loss.
What is it?
An injectable prescription weight loss medicine that helps regulates your appetite. It’s available as a pen that's injected under the skin, typically once daily.This medication regulates a hormone that which controls appetite. By regulating your appetite, this treatment may lead to eating fewer calories and losing weight.
What's in the box?
Each box contains 3 pens. See directions for how to use and how long each pen lasts.
Note:
- A mandatory video consultation is needed for our Doctors to review and approve your treatment to ensure eligibility.
- Once treatment is approved by our Doctors, our Customer Experience team will contact you through WhatsApp to schedule a delivery at a convenient date and time. For details, please see Delivery information below.
*Plainsboro, NJ: Novo Nordisk Inc.; 2022
Benefits
• Prescription weight loss shots approved by the FDA
• Regulates appetite, leading to reduced calories intake
*Plainsboro, NJ: Novo Nordisk Inc.; 2022
Directions
Inject your dose of under the skin (subcutaneously) in your stomach area (abdomen), upper leg (thigh), or upper arm, as instructed by our Doctors.
Dosage starts at the lowest level and is increased weekly until you reach the full daily dose. It should be used together with a sensitive diet and exercise plan.
For new patients:
1 box lasts for 32 days
2 boxes last for 50 days
3 boxes last for 3 months of treatment
For returning patients on full 3mg dose:
1 box lasts for 18 days
2 boxes last for 36 days
3 boxes last for 72 days of treatment
What to expect
Some people starting losing weight in the first 2-4 weeks after starting treatment.
In studies, significant weight loss of at least 5% was seen after 8 weeks of treatment.
If you don't see any progress within 6-8 weeks of treatment, you should speak to our doctors for other treatment options.
Delivery information
This injectable medicine is a temperature-sensitive product requiring cold chain management, it will be hand-delivered to ensure its integrity.
Once the treatment is approved by our doctor after consultation, our Customer Experience team will contact you through WhatsApp to schedule a delivery at a convenient date and time. Deliveries are available daily from Monday to Sunday, 10am - 5pm.
Upon receipt, customers must store it in a refrigerator to maintain its efficacy.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do weight loss medications work?
Weight loss injectable medications consist of GLP-1 agonists, which are a type of medication that primarily aids in managing blood glucose levels and regulating appetite. By making you feel fuller, the treatment may lead to reduced calories intake and losing weight.
What is the difference between Saxenda and other injectable treatments in the market?
Most injectable medications work by regulating appetite and blood glucose levels.Saxenda is administered once daily while other medications may have different directions. Cost and key active may vary by medication. Results and side effects may vary in individuals with the different treatment options. Speak to our doctors to to find the medication that works best for you and your lifestyle.
What are the possible side effects of weight loss medications?
General side effects for these medications include gastrointestinal issues like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal pain. However, the side effects vary as per each medication. More serious side effects may occur and should be discussed with doctors.
Should there be any changes in diet or physical activity while taking these medications?
As per doctor’s instructions, individuals are advised to accompany treatment with a low calorie diet and increase physical activity when prescribed these medications.
How long does it take to see results?
It may take about 2 to 8 weeks to see noticeable results for Saxenda.