Weight management with medical supervision

Injections (pen)

GLP-1 or GIP/GLP-1 preparations, which you inject yourself under the skin, once a week or daily, depending on the preparation.

Semaglutide RezeptpflichtigPrescription onlySur ordonnanceUitsluitend op recept

Wegovy

Weekly pen containing semaglutide for weight management in adults with obesity or overweight and comorbidity.

FormFormFormeVorm: Solution for injection

So wirkt es:How it works:Mode d’action :Zo werkt het: Semaglutide mimics the body's own gut hormone GLP-1. It acts on appetite centers in the brain, increases the feeling of satiety, and can thus help to eat less. It also slows down gastric emptying.

Das kann für Sie passenThis may suit youCela peut vous convenirDit kan bij u passen

If you prefer one injection per week
If your BMI is 30 or higher, or 27 or higher if you have a weight-related comorbidity
If you would like to combine the treatment with dietary changes and exercise

Anwendung & wichtige HinweiseUse & important informationUtilisation et informations importantesGebruik en belangrijke aandachtspunten

Anwendung:Use:Utilisation :Gebruik: Once a week, injected subcutaneously into the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm, regardless of meals. Treatment begins with 0,25 mg; the dose is gradually increased every 4 weeks, over a total of approximately 16 weeks (starter and subsequent packs).

Verfügbare Stärken:Available strengths:Dosages disponibles :Beschikbare sterktes: 0,25 mg · 0,5 mg · 1 mg · 1,7 mg · 2,4 mg

Not to be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If severe abdominal pain persists, immediate medical attention is necessary, as inflammation of the pancreas is possible.

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Tirzepatide RezeptpflichtigPrescription onlySur ordonnanceUitsluitend op recept

Mounjaro

Weekly pen containing tirzepatide for weight management and for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults.

FormFormFormeVorm: Solution for injection

So wirkt es:How it works:Mode d’action :Zo werkt het: Tirzepatide acts on two receptors for intestinal hormones: GIP and GLP-1. As a result, it influences appetite and satiety, slows down gastric emptying, and supports blood sugar regulation.

Das kann für Sie passenThis may suit youCela peut vous convenirDit kan bij u passen

If you prefer one injection per week
If your BMI is 30 or higher, or 27 or higher if you have a weight-related comorbidity
If you can gradually increase the dose over several months

Anwendung & wichtige HinweiseUse & important informationUtilisation et informations importantesGebruik en belangrijke aandachtspunten

Anwendung:Use:Utilisation :Gebruik: Once a week, injected subcutaneously into the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm, regardless of meals. Treatment begins with 2,5 mg; the dose is increased in 2,5 mg increments every 4 weeks or so, up to a maximum of 15 mg.

Verfügbare Stärken:Available strengths:Dosages disponibles :Beschikbare sterktes: 2,5 mg · 5 mg · 7,5 mg · 10 mg · 12,5 mg · 15 mg

Do not use during pregnancy. Mounjaro can reduce the effectiveness of the birth control pill. Therefore, after starting treatment and after each dose increase, it is recommended to switch to a non-oral method or to use an additional barrier method for 4 weeks.

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Liraglutide RezeptpflichtigPrescription onlySur ordonnanceUitsluitend op recept

Saxenda

Daily pen containing liraglutide for weight management in adults with obesity or overweight and comorbidity.

FormFormFormeVorm: Solution for injection

So wirkt es:How it works:Mode d’action :Zo werkt het: Liraglutide, like semaglutide, is a GLP-1 receptor agonist. It affects hunger and satiety signals in the brain and can therefore help you eat less.

Das kann für Sie passenThis may suit youCela peut vous convenirDit kan bij u passen

If you tolerate a daily injection well
If your BMI is 30 or higher, or 27 or higher if you have a weight-related comorbidity
If you would like to combine the treatment with dietary changes and exercise

Anwendung & wichtige HinweiseUse & important informationUtilisation et informations importantesGebruik en belangrijke aandachtspunten

Anwendung:Use:Utilisation :Gebruik: Inject once daily under the skin of the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm, preferably at the same time each day and regardless of meals. The dose is increased in weekly increments until the maintenance dose is reached.

Verfügbare Stärken:Available strengths:Dosages disponibles :Beschikbare sterktes: 6 mg / ml

Not for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding; consult a doctor immediately if severe abdominal pain persists. According to the product information, treatment is discontinued if less than 5% of the initial weight has been lost after 12 weeks with the maintenance dose.

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Tablets & Capsules

Oral medications with very different mechanisms of action: These work in the brain or in the intestines.

Naltrexone hydrochloride / bupropion hydrochloride RezeptpflichtigPrescription onlySur ordonnanceUitsluitend op recept

Mysimba

Prolonged-release tablet containing naltrexone and bupropion for weight management in adults with obesity, or with overweight and a related condition.

FormFormFormeVorm: Extended-Release Tablets

So wirkt es:How it works:Mode d’action :Zo werkt het: Naltrexone and bupropion work together on two areas of the brain: the appetite center (hypothalamus) and the reward system. This can reduce hunger and the desire to eat; the exact mechanism is not fully understood.

Das kann für Sie passenThis may suit youCela peut vous convenirDit kan bij u passen

If you prefer tablets to an injection
If cravings and hunger for food play a major role for you
If you have not had seizures, eating disorders, or uncontrolled high blood pressure

Anwendung & wichtige HinweiseUse & important informationUtilisation et informations importantesGebruik en belangrijke aandachtspunten

Anwendung:Use:Utilisation :Gebruik: Extended-release tablets containing 8 mg/90 mg should be swallowed whole with water, preferably with a meal. The dose is gradually increased over 4 weeks to one tablet taken in the morning and one in the evening.

Verfügbare Stärken:Available strengths:Dosages disponibles :Beschikbare sterktes: 8 mg / 90 mg

Not suitable for use in cases of seizures, uncontrolled high blood pressure, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, or when taking opioids or other medications containing bupropion. According to the prescribing information, treatment is discontinued if less than 5% of the initial body weight has been lost after 16 weeks.

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Orlistat RezeptpflichtigPrescription onlySur ordonnanceUitsluitend op recept

Xenical (Orlistat)

Capsule containing orlistat, which reduces the absorption of dietary fat. Available as Xenical or generic.

FormFormFormeVorm: Capsules

So wirkt es:How it works:Mode d’action :Zo werkt het: Orlistat inhibits enzymes (lipases) in the intestine that break down dietary fat. As a result, about one-third of the fat from food is excreted undigested and provides no calories. The active ingredient works in the intestine and is barely absorbed into the bloodstream.

Das kann für Sie passenThis may suit youCela peut vous convenirDit kan bij u passen

If you prefer a capsule instead of an injection
If you already want to reduce your fat intake
If your BMI is 30 or higher, or 28 or higher if you have risk factors

Anwendung & wichtige HinweiseUse & important informationUtilisation et informations importantesGebruik en belangrijke aandachtspunten

Anwendung:Use:Utilisation :Gebruik: Capsules containing 120 mg are taken with main meals containing fat, either during the meal or up to one hour afterward. The capsule only affects the meal with which it is taken. If a meal is skipped or contains no fat, the capsule is not needed.

Verfügbare Stärken:Available strengths:Dosages disponibles :Beschikbare sterktes: 120 mg

Not suitable for patients with chronic malabsorption, cholestasis, or during breastfeeding. Orlistat can affect the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins and some medications, such as cyclosporine, levothyroxine, or anti-epileptic drugs.

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