Therapy caused a 1.43.3 kg weight decrease after 8 weeks [291]
Instruct patients to inform healthcare providers prior to any planned surgeries or procedures if they are taking Saxenda Adverse Reactions The most common adverse reactions, reported in 5% are nausea, diarrhea, constipation, vomiting, injection site reactions, headache, hypoglycemia, dyspepsia, fatigue, dizziness, abdominal pain, increased lipase, upper abdominal pain, pyrexia, and gastroenteritis Drug Interactions Saxenda causes a delay of gastric emptying and has the potential to impact the absorption of concomitantly administered oral medications
Sleep quality, stress levels, and hormone balance (thyroid, cortisol, insulin) all modulate how efficiently your body responds to appetite suppression
doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2107519 Katz, B