Tirzepatide may be more effective than semaglutide or liraglutide for weight loss, as it has a dual mechanism of action.

The drug, liraglutide, is sold under the brand names Victoza and Saxenda. Patents for Victoza and Saxenda have now expired. So other drug companies are working to develop "generic" versions.

Victoza (liraglutide) is a prescription drug used to help manage type 2 diabetes and reduce the risk of certain diabetes-related heart problems. Victoza is given as a daily injection under the skin.

Weight loss is a key effect of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), but these drugs may also provide liver ...

The latest attempt focuses on liraglutide, an older, once-daily injectable product in Novo Nordisk's GLP-1 agonist franchise sold as Victoza and Xultophy for diabetes and Saxenda for obesity.

Nanexa announces that all patients have now been included in the fourth and final dose cohort in the Phase I study of NEX-22, a one-month formulation of liraglutide. NEX-22 is a new promising treatmen ...

Liraglutide is a peptide that has gained significant attention in scientific research due to its structural similarity to ...

When Jenni* started using a medication called liraglutide to lose weight, she noticed changes not just in her appetite, but in how she thought about food. Where the smell of hot chips in the deep ...