While it can still be utilized up to 28 or 30 days in less sensitive research models, studies show that chemical degradation accelerates after the third week
Minimal downtime is required, with only slight redness or minor swelling possible
When you aim to achieve the same periodic average as the 7-day dosing, with the shorter period, each dose needs to be around 55%-60% of the normal 7-day dose
It reduced cardiovascular mortality compared to placebo in patients with T2DM who were at high risk for cardiovascular events while on standard therapy [45]
The following mild side effects were commonly reported in studies of the drug: nausea or vomiting diarrhea or constipation abdominal pain indigestion (upset stomach) Other mild digestive side effects, such as burping, flatulence (gas), and bloating, occurred less often
Additionally, correlation does not establish causationchanges in libido may coincide with Saxenda use without being directly caused by the medication