Saxenda®

Need Help Taking Off Excess Weight and Keeping It Off?

You have tried for years. Countless diets. Short-term exercise fads. Endless frustration. It’s no longer about finding a quick fix—it’s about focusing on your ongoing weight loss.

Saxenda® is an FDA-approved, prescription injectable medicine that, when used with a low-calorie meal plan and increased physical activity, may help some adults with excess weighta who also have weight-related medical problems (such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or type 2 diabetes), or obesity,b to lose weight and keep it off.

Saxenda® is not for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and should not be used with Victoza® or any other GLP-1 receptor agonist or insulin. It is not known if Saxenda® is safe and effective when taken with other prescription, over-the-counter, or herbal weight-loss products.

Be sure to ask if Saxenda® is right for you.

Now available in Canada, Saxenda(R) (liraglutide) provides a new treatment option for chronic weight management in combination with diet and exercise. (CNW Group/Novo Nordisk Canada Inc.)

a Body mass index (BMI) ≥27.
b BMI ≥30.

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