Saxenda (liraglutide) is similar to a hormone that helps control blood sugar, insulin levels, and digestion is an injectable prescription medicine that helps some obese adults or overweight adults, used together with diet and exercise.

Uses of saxenda

Helps in controlling:

• Blood Sugar levels.
• Insulin levels.
• Digestion.

Side effects of Saxenda

• Nausea.
• Vomiting.
• Stomach upset.
• Diarrhea.
• Gas.
• Heartburn.
• Constipation.

Consult your doctor immediately if any side effects occur, worsen, persist or any serious side effects occur.

Precautions

• Make sure you are not allergic to Saxenda.
• Tell your doctor about your medical history.
• Before going under surgery tell your doctor about the medication.
• Before any vaccination, discuss with your doctor about your medication.
• In pregnancy, Saxenda is not allowed.
• Breastfeeding not allowed.