150 ₹

VictozaSolution for Injection 3 ml belongs to the class of anti-diabetic drugs,primarily used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in the children above 10 yearsand adult. Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease that causes high blood sugarlevels. Type 2 diabetes occurs when a hormone released by the pancreas to lowerblood glucose called 'insulin' is secreted but unable to get utilized by ourbody's cell to produce energy. Victoza Solution for Injection 3 ml containsLiraglutide a recombinant Deoxyribonucleic acid (rDNA) which works byincreasing insulin release from the pancreas during high blood sugar levels(after meal) and decreases the amount of sugar the liver makes. VictozaSolution for Injection 3 ml also slows stomach emptying time, therebydecreasing appetite and promotes weight loss in an individual.

Some common side effects of Victoza Solution for Injection 3ml include nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, decreased appetite, stomach upset,constipation, headache, feeling tired, rash, and dizziness. These side effectsare not familiar to everyone and vary individually. If you notice any sideeffects that are not manageable, please consult your doctor.

Uses ofVictoza Solution for Injection 3 ml

Type 2 Diabetes mellitus.

MedicinalBenefits

VictozaSolution for Injection 3 ml treats type 2 diabetes mellitus and contains‘Liraglutide’. It is a recombinant DNA (rDNA) that mimics the action of anatural hormone called Incretin (metabolic hormone, which stimulates a decreasein blood glucose levels). It works by increasing insulin release from thepancreas during high blood sugar levels (after meal) and decreases the amountof sugar the liver makes. Victoza Solution for Injection 3 ml may be advisedwith or without other medications along with diet and exercise to control bloodsugar levels.

Directionsfor Use

VictozaSolution Injection pen: Inject the medicine subcutaneously (under the skin)in the abdomen, thigh or upper arm. Take it preferably with a meal since itlowers the blood sugar levels and may cause gastrointestinal side effects.Store the injection pen in a refrigerator or at room temperature and use itwithin 30 days. Do not freeze the medicine.Injection/Solution for injection: Itwill be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effectsof Victoza Solution for Injection 3 ml

Nausea

Vomiting

Diarrhoea

Decreased appetite.