Saxenda (liraglutide) and Wegovy (semaglutide) are brand-name injections. They’re both prescribed for weight loss and long-term weight management. Saxenda is used daily, while Wegovy is used weekly.

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Weight loss can be a challenge, even for those who eat healthily and exercise regularly. Injectable weight loss medications — also ...

Lexaria has now demonstrated, in distinct human clinical studies, clear reductions in AEs utilizing its patented DehydraTECH technology with all of the three major GLP-1 drugs sold in the world today: ...

There are three main types of injectable weight loss drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA): semaglutide, liraglutide and tirzepatide. These are administered either daily or weekly ...

Generic Saxenda ® is the first-ever generic GLP-1 indicated for weight loss, addressing increased demand for this category of therapies in the U.S. market. This approval and launch add to Teva’s ...

Research suggests 10% of people on GLP-1s have some nutritional deficiency six months on.