Saxenda contains liraglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist that mimics a natural gut hormone released after eating. By targeting key appetite centers in the brain, Saxenda helps you:

• Feel full sooner
• Reduce feelings of hunger
• Lower total calorie intake

This mechanism supports gradual, sustainable weight loss when used consistently with lifestyle changes.

Saxenda 6 mg/ml is a prescription treatment indicated for weight loss in adults with:

• BMI ≥ 30 kg/m² (obesity)
• BMI ≥ 27 kg/m² with weight-related health issues (e.g., high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol)

It is not a cosmetic product and must be prescribed by a qualified healthcare professional.

Q: What is Saxenda used for?
A: Saxenda is used to support weight loss and help maintain weight reduction when combined with diet and exercise. It is prescribed for adults with certain BMI criteria. patient-info.co.uk

Q: How often do I take it?
A: Saxenda is injected once per day, usually at the same time each day. nokclinics.nl

Q: Can I stop diet and exercise if I use Saxenda?
A: No. Saxenda is designed to work with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity to achieve the best results. nokclinics.nl

Q: Is Saxenda available over the counter?
A: No. Saxenda is prescription-only and must be prescribed by a doctor. geneesmiddeleninformatiebank.nl

Q: Are there possible side effects?
A: Yes. Side effects can include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and injection site reactions. Always consult a healthcare professional if you experience side effects.