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LIRAGLUTIDE

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Liraglutide is a prescription medication that is used to treat type 2 diabetes, prevent cardiovascular events, and manage obesity.

CHEMICAL NAME

[Lys(γ-Glu-palmitoyl)-Lys]26-(Nα-hexadecanoyl)-GLP-1(7-37) amide

Brand Names

Victoza, Saxenda

Category

Antidiabetic agent (GLP-1 receptor agonist)

DOSAGE FORM

Injection: 6 mg/mL solution in a pre-filled, multi-dose pen

INDICATIONS

Liraglutide injection is used with diet and exercise to lower blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. It is also used to reduce the risk of life-threatening events, including heart attack and stroke, in adults with type 2 diabetes and established heart or blood vessel disease.

NDC CODE

0169-2800-15, 0169-2800-90, and 0169-2800-97.

STORAGE & SHELF LIFE

  • Shelf life: 2.5 years (30 months) Unopened
  • After first use, store your pen for up to 30 days at 59°F to 86°F (15°C to 30°C) or in a refrigerator at 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C). 

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