Liraglutide FAQ (2026)
Daily GLP-1 receptor agonist that reduces appetite. Average weight loss: 8% in clinical trials.
8%
Avg Weight Loss
$199-349/mo
Compounded Price
Daily
Injection Frequency
5
Dose Options
Frequently Asked Questions About Liraglutide
Here are the most common questions patients have about Liraglutide (Saxenda, Victoza) for weight loss treatment.
Providers Offering Liraglutide
Liraglutide FAQ
How much does Liraglutide cost?
Compounded Liraglutide costs $199-349/mo through telehealth providers. Brand-name versions (Saxenda, Victoza) cost $1,400+/mo without insurance.
How much weight can I lose on Liraglutide?
Clinical trials show an average weight loss of 8% of body weight on Liraglutide. Individual results vary based on dosage, diet, and exercise habits.
What are Liraglutide side effects?
Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, constipation, headache, low blood sugar. Most side effects are temporary and resolve within 4-8 weeks as your body adjusts.
Is Liraglutide taken daily or weekly?
Liraglutide is administered as a daily subcutaneous injection. It uses a pre-filled pen device for subcutaneous injection.
What doses is Liraglutide available in?
Liraglutide is available in 0.6mg, 1.2mg, 1.8mg, 2.4mg, 3.0mg doses. Treatment starts at the lowest dose and increases every 4 weeks.