Saxenda

Medication features

Saxenda is a medicine given by injection to help adults who are overweight or have obesity lose weight, especially when combined with a healthy diet and regular exercise. It acts like a hormone that controls hunger, making you feel less hungry and helping you eat less.

• Mounjaro and Wegovy are replacements
• Mounjaro ~20% body weight loss on avg.
• Wegovy ~15% body weight loss on avg.
• New treatments are WEEKLY injections