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How much is a pack of Saxenda?

Saxenda Medication Simple Online Doctor Starter Pack $324.95 Order now Maintenance Pack $324.95 Order now

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Overview

Online Saxenda Australia

You can request Saxenda pens online in Australia with our registered online doctor and pharmacy service. Complete an online eligibility assessment and our Australian doctors can review the assessment. If Saxenda is appropriate for you, a prescription will be issued and filled by our pharmacy team. It is then processed for collection or delivery. If you are not eligible for any reason, we will contact you to provide some additional medical advice and provide you with a full refund. A prescription, medicine, needles, resources, support are supplied as a part of our program.

The active ingredient in Saxenda is Liraglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist.

Saxenda Summary

Dose Inject as directed ONCE daily. Type of medicine GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Form Injection Pen Active Ingredient Liraglutide Price From $13.75/day (includes prescription, pens and program) Side Effects Can include nausea, headaches, vomiting, diarrhoea or constipation.

How long does Saxenda take to work?

Studies showed a majority of participants had at least 5-10% change in 16 weeks. The effect of the medicine takes time for noticeable results. Results can vary but are generally faster with reduced-calorie diets and exercise.

How to get Saxenda in Australia?

Saxenda is a prescription-only medication in Australia. It can be prescribed by any registered doctor to those who fit the prescribing criteria. You can be assessed online by an Australian doctor by completing an online assessment.

How much does Saxenda cost in Australia?

The cost of Saxenda will vary based on the service. Simple Online Doctor’s price includes the prescription, medicine and ongoing condition support. In total, the program cost is $324.95 per 24 days ($13.55 per day).

How does Saxenda’s dosing work?

Saxenda dose is slowly brought up to the maintenance dose in order to prevent and minimise side effects. Over the course of 5 weeks, the dose is increased slowly to a maintenance dose of 3.0mg once daily. Once you reach the 3.0mg dose, keep using this dose until your treatment period ends as directed by a doctor. Week Dose to Inject Week 1 0.6mg once daily Week 2 1.2mg once daily Week 3 1.8mg once daily Week 4 2.4mg once daily Week 5+ 3.0mg once daily

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How long does a Saxenda pen last?

This will depend on if you are at the 3.0mg per day maintenance dose. At the maintenance dose, each pen will last for 6 days if used correctly. If you are just starting on Saxenda, 2 pens will last you 25 days.

How do you use Saxenda?

Inject your dose of Saxenda under the skin using the subcutaneous injection needle in your abdomen, thigh or upper arm as instructed by your healthcare provider. The consumer medicines information contains further information on how to inject Saxenda. The needle needs to be disposed of in a sharps container and replaced with a new needle before your next dose is administered.

Are needles included with Saxenda?

Yes, the 6mm needles will be provided to you for free as a part of the program.

Are sharps bins supplied?

No, as the sharps bins take some time to fill, they will not be needed with each supply of Saxenda. You can buy them from most community pharmacies.

What are Saxenda needles and where can I get them?

Saxenda pre-filled pens are designed to be used with 4mm, 6mm or 8mm Novofine needles. We will supply you with free 6mm needles as a part of the program. If you lose them or require more, you can buy Novofine Saxenda needles from most community pharmacies.

How do I dispose of my Saxenda needles?

Always dispose of your needles safely in a sealable container, such as a yellow sharps container. Once this container is full, seal the lid and take it to a local pharmacy. Most will be able to place it in their sharps bin where they will be disposed of safely.

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