Saxenda 6 mg/ml pre-filled pen

Saxenda 6 mg/ml is a liraglutide pre-filled injection pen used for weight management alongside diet and exercise under medical supervision. This product information is for customers in Egypt and does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

Benefits

Supports medically supervised weight management when prescribed alongside an appropriate diet and exercise programme. Your doctor must assess whether treatment is suitable for you.

Key ingredients

Active ingredient: liraglutide 6 mg/ml. Other ingredients: disodium phosphate dihydrate, propylene glycol, phenol, hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide for pH adjustment, and water for injections.

How to use

Follow your prescribing doctor's instructions and the patient leaflet supplied with your pack. Ask a healthcare professional to demonstrate correct pen use. Do not select or change your dose based on this page.

Storage

Before first use, store in a refrigerator at 2–8°C. Do not freeze. Keep away from the freezer compartment. After first use, keep for one month below 30°C or refrigerated at 2–8°C. Keep the cap on to protect from light. Do not use if the solution is not clear and colourless or almost colourless.

Precautions

Read the supplied patient leaflet for warnings, interactions and possible side effects. Consult your doctor or pharmacist before use. Keep out of the sight and reach of children.

Follow your prescribing doctor's instructions and the supplied patient leaflet. Ask a healthcare professional to demonstrate pen use. Before first use, refrigerate at 2–8°C. Do not freeze.

Liraglutide 6 mg/ml. Other ingredients: disodium phosphate dihydrate, propylene glycol, phenol, hydrochloric acid, sodium hydroxide and water for injections.

Supports weight management alongside diet and exercise when prescribed and monitored by a doctor.