Trulicity vs. Saxenda, Victoza

• Are Trulicity and Saxenda, Victoza the Same Thing?
• What Are Possible Side Effects of Trulicity?
• What Are Possible Side Effects of Saxenda, Victoza?
• What Is Trulicity?
• What Is Saxenda, Victoza?
• What Drugs Interact with Trulicity?
• What Drugs Interact with Saxenda, Victoza?
• How Should Trulicity Be Taken?
• How Should Saxenda, Victoza Be Taken?

Trulicity(dulaglutide) andSaxenda,Victoza(liraglutide [rDNA origin]) Injection are human GLP-1receptoragonists used to treat different conditions.

Trulicity is used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemiccontrolinadults withtype 2 diabetesmellitus.

Saxenda, Victoza用于作为一个兼职再保险duced-caloriediet and increased physical activity forchronicweight management in adult patients with an initialbody mass index(BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or greater (obese), or 27 kg/m2 or greater (overweight) in the presence of at least one weight-related comorbidcondition(e.g.,hypertension, type 2diabetes mellitus, ordyslipidemia). Saxenda, Victoza is not indicated for the treatment of type 2diabetesmellitus.

Side effectsof Trulicity and Saxenda, Victoza that are similar includenausea, vomiting,abdominal painor discomfort, decreased appetite, indigestion,diarrhea,fatigue,constipation, gas, bloating,gastroesophageal refluxdisease(GERD), weakness/lack of energy,belching, and低血糖(hypoglycemia).

Side effects of Trulicity that are different from Saxenda, Victoza include frequentbowelmovements and feelingunwell(malaise).

Side effects of Saxenda, Victoza that are different from Trulicity includeheadache,dizziness,urinary tract infection(UTI),dry mouth, changes intaste, injection site reactions or redness,gastroenteritis,anxiety, orinsomnia.

Both Trulicity and Saxenda, Victoza may interact with otheroralmedications taken at the same time.

Common side effects of Trulicity include:

• nausea,
• diarrhea,
• frequent bowel movements,
• vomiting,
• abdominalpainor discomfort,
• decreased appetite,
• indigestion,
• fatigue,
• constipation,
• gas,
• bloating,
• gastroesophagealrefluxdisease (GERD),
• weakness/lack of energy,
• feeling unwell (malaise),
• belching, and
• lowblood sugar(hypoglycemia).

Common side effects of Saxenda, Victoza include:

• nausea,
• diarrhea,
• constipation,
• vomiting,
• lowbloodsugar (hypoglycemia),
• decreased appetite,
• headache,
• dizziness,
• fatigue,
• abdominal orstomachpain or upset,
• indigestion,
• bloating,
• gas,
• urinary tractinfection,
• drymouth,
• changes in taste,
• gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD),
• belching,
• injection site reactions or redness,
• lack of energy or weakness,
• gastroenteritis,
• anxiety, or
• insomnia.

Trulicity (dulaglutide) is a human GLP-1 receptoragonistused as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Saxenda, Victoza (liraglutide [rDNA origin]) Injection is ananalogof human GLP-1 and acts as a GLP-1 receptor agonist used for as an adjunct to a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity for chronic weight management in adult patients with an initial body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m²or greater (obese), or 27 kg/m²or greater (overweight) in the presence of at least one weight-related comorbid condition (e.g., hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, or dyslipidemia).

Trulicity may interact with other oral medications. Tell yourdoctorall medications and supplements you use. Duringpregnancy, Trulicity should be taken only if prescribed; it is unknown if it wouldaffectafetus. It is unknown if Trulicity passes intobreast milk. Consult your doctor beforebreastfeeding.

Saxenda, Victoza可能相互作用other oral medications taken at the same time. Tell your doctor all medications and supplements you use.

The recommended initiating dose of Trulicity is 0.75mgonce weekly. The maximum recommended dose is 1.5 mg once weekly.

The recommended dosage of Saxenda, Victoza is 3 mg daily.