Liraglutide Injection Prefilled Pen 18 mg/3 mL (6 mg/mL) – 2-Pack

Liraglutide 6 mg/mL Prefilled Pen

Liraglutide injection is a GLP-1 receptor agonist medicine available as a solution for injection in a prefilled pen. This product contains liraglutide 6 mg/mL, with each 3 mL pen containing a total of 18 mg of liraglutide.

The convenient liraglutide pen format is designed for administration by subcutaneous injection according to the directions provided by a qualified healthcare professional and the approved product information.

Product Highlights

• Active ingredient: Liraglutide
• Strength: 6 mg/mL
• Pen volume: 3 mL
• Total amount per pen: 18 mg
• Format: Liraglutide prefilled pen
• Package: 2 prefilled pens
• Storage: Refrigeration required according to the applicable product labeling
• Route: Subcutaneous injection
• Prescription status: Prescription medicine; use only as directed by a healthcare professional

Liraglutide is used for specific approved indications, including weight management with appropriate diet and physical activity. The medicine works through GLP-1 receptors and can influence appetite and feelings of fullness.

Liraglutide for Weight Management

Searches for liraglutide weight loss, liraglutide weight loss injection, and liraglutide injection commonly refer to the use of liraglutide as part of a medically supervised weight-management program.

In the European Union, Saxenda (liraglutide) is authorised for weight management and is administered using a pre-filled pen. Treatment is intended to be used alongside appropriate dietary and physical-activity measures and under medical supervision.

Liraglutide Pen and Saxenda Liraglutide

Saxenda is a brand name for a liraglutide medicine. EMA documentation lists Saxenda as a 6 mg/mL solution for injection in a 3 mL pre-filled pen.

This listing refers to the product specified above and should not be interpreted as representing the branded Saxenda product unless expressly stated on the product packaging and documentation.

Liraglutide in the USA, UK and Europe

Customers searching for liraglutide injection USA, liraglutide pen USA, liraglutide UK, liraglutide injection UK, liraglutide pen UK, liraglutide weight loss UK, liraglutide Europe, and liraglutide injection Europe should verify that the product is legally authorised and supplied through an appropriate pharmacy or healthcare provider in their jurisdiction.

Prescription requirements and rules governing online sales vary between countries. In the UK, liraglutide is available through NHS services or privately and should be obtained through a registered pharmacy when privately prescribed.

Product Information

Product name: Liraglutide Injection Prefilled Pen
Strength: 6 mg/mL
Presentation: 18 mg/3 mL
Pack size: 2 prefilled pens
Active ingredient: Liraglutide
Product type: Injectable GLP-1 receptor agonist

Refrigeration and Storage

Liraglutide products require appropriate temperature-controlled storage. NHS guidance states that liraglutide injections should be kept refrigerated until ready for use; always follow the storage conditions stated on the product packaging and official prescribing information for the specific product supplied.

Important Safety Information

Liraglutide is a prescription medicine and should be used only under appropriate medical supervision. Do not use liraglutide without a valid prescription or professional advice. Patients should read the supplied patient information and consult a doctor or pharmacist regarding suitability, dosing, contraindications, interactions, side effects, and storage.

Consumers should purchase prescription GLP-1 medicines only from legitimate, appropriately licensed pharmacies. European regulators have warned about counterfeit and illegally marketed GLP-1 medicines sold through unauthorised websites.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is liraglutide?

Liraglutide is a GLP-1 receptor agonist used for specific approved medical indications, including weight management and type 2 diabetes depending on the product and jurisdiction.

What is a liraglutide prefilled pen?

A liraglutide prefilled pen is an injection device containing a measured solution of liraglutide. The product described here contains 6 mg/mL in a 3 mL pen, equivalent to 18 mg of liraglutide per pen.

Is liraglutide the same as Saxenda?

Saxenda is a brand containing liraglutide. However, not every liraglutide product is branded Saxenda, so customers should check the exact product name, manufacturer, packaging and regulatory information before use. EMA lists Saxenda as a 6 mg/mL solution in a 3 mL prefilled pen.

Is liraglutide available in the UK and Europe?

Liraglutide medicines are available in the UK and European markets subject to the applicable national authorisation and prescription requirements. Saxenda is authorised in the EU for weight management and is prescription-only.

Does liraglutide require refrigeration?

Storage requirements depend on the specific product and stage of use. Follow the manufacturer’s official storage instructions. NHS guidance states that liraglutide injection should be refrigerated until ready for use.