Liraglutide

🧮 Dose calculator

Type 2 diabetes mellitus · Regimen source: FDA Victoza · 2.1

• • 0.6 mg is only for GI tolerability. If more than 3 days missed, restart at 0.6 mg. FDA Victoza · 2.1FDA Victoza · 2.2

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👥 Special populations

• 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution

  Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Victoza · 8.1

  “Risk Summary Based on animal reproduction studies, there may be risks to the fetus from exposure to VICTOZA during pregnancy.”

• 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution

  Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Victoza · 8.2

  “Risk Summary There are no data on the presence of VICTOZA in human milk, the effects on the breastfed infant, or the effects on milk production.”

• 👶 ChildrenUse with caution

  The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. FDA Victoza · 8.4

  “The safety and effectiveness of VICTOZA as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus have been established in pediatric patients 10 years of age and older.”

• 👴 Older adultsNo specific problem stated

  Label: no specific difference or dose adjustment stated for older adults. FDA Victoza · 8.5

  “No overall differences in safety or effectiveness for VICTOZA have been observed between patients 65 years of age and older and younger patients.”

• ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data

  The source for this drug has no section for this group.