Saxenda Prefilled Pen
(Liraglutide Recombinant)-
All Strengths
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6mg/mL
Saxenda 6mg/mL
Injection
Saxenda 6mg/mL
InjectionSaxenda Prefilled Pen Drug Information
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How Long Does It Take to Receive My Saxenda Prefilled Pen Order?
You can easily place an order on our website in under 5 minutes. First you need to set up an account with us, create a payment method, and send us your prescriptions. Alternatively, you can order by downloading our order form or by placing an order over the phone. Delivery can take approximately 2 weeks to North America, and 4 weeks to other countries.
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Saxenda Prefilled Pen Overview
Saxenda Prefilled Pen is used with a doctor-approved exercise, behavior change, and reduced-calorie diet program to help you lose weight. Saxenda Prefilled Pen is used by certain overweight people, such as those who are obese or have weight-related medical problems. Losing weight and keeping it off can lessen the many health risks that come with obesity, including heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, and a shorter life. Liraglutide is similar to a natural hormone in your body (incretin). It works by controlling your appetite.
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Saxenda Prefilled Pen Warnings
Saxenda Prefilled Pen has been found to cause a certain type of thyroid tumor (thyroid C-cell tumors) in rats and mice. It is unknown if Saxenda Prefilled Pen can cause similar tumors in humans. Talk with your doctor about the benefits and risks of treatment with Saxenda Prefilled Pen. Saxenda Prefilled Pen should not be used by people with a personal/family history of a certain type of cancer (medullary thyroid carcinoma) or by people with a certain inherited disease (Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 or MEN 2). While using Saxenda Prefilled Pen, tell your doctor right away if you notice any signs or symptoms of thyroid tumors, including unusual growth or lump in the neck, difficulty swallowing, shortness of breath, unusual/lasting hoarseness.
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How to Use Saxenda Prefilled Pen
Read the Medication Guide and the Instructions for Use Leaflet provided by your pharmacist before you start using liraglutide and each time you get a refill. Learn all preparation and usage instructions. If you have questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Inject Saxenda Prefilled Pen under the skin in the thigh, abdomen, or upper arm as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. Your doctor will start you on a low dose first to decrease your risk of stomach/abdominal side effects, and gradually increase your dose. If more than 3 days have passed since your last liraglutide dose, ask your doctor if you should restart the medication with the low dose to reduce your chance of side effects. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully. Before using, check Saxenda Prefilled Pen visually for particles or discoloration. If either is present, do not use the liquid. Before injecting each dose, clean the injection site with rubbing alcohol. Change the injection site each time to lessen injury under the skin. Use Saxenda Prefilled Pen regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, use it at the same time each day. Carefully follow the meal plan and exercise program your doctor has recommended. Do not share your pen device with another person, even if the needle is changed. You may give other people a serious infection, or get a serious infection from them. Learn how to store and discard medical supplies safely.
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Saxenda Prefilled Pen Precautions
Before using liraglutide, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or if you have any other allergies. Saxenda Prefilled Pen may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before using Saxenda Prefilled Pen, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history,kidney disease, disease of the pancreas (pancreatitis), gallbladder disease, mental/mood disorders (such as depression, thoughts of suicide), certain stomach/intestinal disorders (gastroparesis, problems digesting food). Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). If you have diabetes, Saxenda Prefilled Pen may affect your blood sugar. Check your blood sugar regularly as directed and share the results with your doctor. Tell your doctor right away if you have symptoms of low blood sugar (see Side Effects section). Your doctor may need to adjust your diabetes medication(s), exercise program, or diet. Saxenda Prefilled Pen must not be used during pregnancy. It may harm an unborn baby. If you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant, tell your doctor right away. It is unknown if Saxenda Prefilled Pen passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
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Saxenda Prefilled Pen Misdose
If you miss a dose of Saxenda Prefilled Pen, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Use your next dose at the regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.
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Saxenda Prefilled Pen Interactions
Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal products) and share it with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval.diabetes medications (such as insulin, sulfonylureas including glyburide). Do not use Saxenda Prefilled Pen with any other product that contains liraglutide or other medications which are similar to Saxenda Prefilled Pen, but used for diabetes (such as exenatide, dulaglutide).
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Saxenda Prefilled Pen Side Effects
What are Saxenda Prefilled Pen side effects?
Side effects are physical, mental or emotional symptoms which occur in addition to or outside of the desired effect of a therapeutic treatment such as an over-the-counter or prescribed drug or medication. Side effects from Saxenda Prefilled Pen may occur at the beginning or at the end of treatment and may also depend on the length of time an individual remains on the treatment. Side effects, also known as adverse effects, are generally more likely to occur when starting treatment. Individuals may also experience side effects from Saxenda Prefilled Pen as a result of an interaction with other medications.
Side Effects of Saxenda Prefilled Pen
The side effects of Saxenda Prefilled Pen may vary in number and intensity for many different reasons. Factors such as age, weight, gender and ethnicity may influence the side effects of Saxenda Prefilled Pen. Also, an individual’s state of general physical health and seriousness of the disease or illness as well as an increase or decrease in dosage may lead to side effects. Further, side effects from Saxenda Prefilled Pen may also occur as a result of an interaction with certain herbal supplements, foods or drinks.
Prescription drug side effects can be serious and may cause patients to stop the treatment. However, when side effects from the use of a prescription drug, such as Saxenda Prefilled Pen, do occur a patient should consult their physician. A physician may prescribe an additional treatment in order to control the symptoms or an adjustment in the dosage may be made. In addition, changes to diet, exercise or other lifestyle activities may help to lessen the side effects of Saxenda Prefilled Pen.
By understanding side effects and the factors which may influence the occurrence of side effects patients are empowered to take an active role in their care. Patients who have specific questions about the side effects of Saxenda Prefilled Pen, or any other medication, should contact their physician. General information about Saxenda Prefilled Pen and the side effects associated with Saxenda Prefilled Pen are described in the following:
Common Saxenda Prefilled Pen Side Effects
Severe
- hypoglycemic disorder
Less Severe
- dyspepsia
- constipation
- injection site sequelae
- diarrhea
- acute abdominal pain
- anorexia
- headache disorder
- nausea
- vomiting
- pharyngitis
- elevated serum lipase
- weight loss
- fatigue
- dizziness
- fever
- gastroenteritis
Less Frequent Saxenda Prefilled Pen Side Effects
Severe
- hyperbilirubinemia
- biliary calculus
- hypotension
- elevated serum amylase
Less Severe
- upper respiratory infection
- back pain
- tachycardia
- insomnia
- symptoms of anxiety
- xerostomia
- flatulence
- eructation
- abdominal distension
- gastroesophageal reflux disease
- general weakness
- malaise
Rare or Very Rare Saxenda Prefilled Pen Side Effects
Severe
- angioedema
- acute pancreatitis
- urticaria
- kidney disease with reduction in GFR
- necrotizing pancreatitis
- hypersensitivity drug reaction
- medullary thyroid carcinoma
- acute renal failure
- anaphylaxis
- dehydration
- cholecystitis
- suicidal ideation
- colorectal cancer
- heart block
- abnormal hepatic function tests
- cholestasis
- hepatitis
- atrioventricular block
- bundle branch block
- orthostatic hypotension
- papillary thyroid carcinoma
- increased alanine transaminase
- increased aspartate transaminase
Less Severe
- pruritus of skin
- skin rash
- depression
- body fluid retention
- localized cutaneous amyloidosis
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Saxenda Prefilled Pen Storage
Before using the liraglutide pen for the first time, store it in the refrigerator. Do not freeze. After first use, liraglutide can be stored at room temperature or in the refrigerator. Protect from heat and sunlight. Discard 30 days after first use, even if some drug remains in the pen. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Properly discard Saxenda Prefilled Pen when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company.
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