Liraglutide

Common brands: Victoza, Saxenda, Metformin Hydrochloride, Metformin, Lantus

Top reporter: Novo Nordisk

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48,670
Total Reports
10,336
Serious Reports
1,755
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: Moderate (3.61%)

Patient Demographics

Male
16,285
Female
29,453

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Liraglutide.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 NAUSEA 7,133
13.9%
2 BLOOD GLUCOSE INCREASED 3,900
7.6%
3 VOMITING 3,473
6.8%
4 DIARRHOEA 3,344
6.5%
5 PANCREATITIS 2,329
4.5%
6 WEIGHT DECREASED 2,107
4.1%
7 DECREASED APPETITE 2,099
4.1%
8 HEADACHE 2,012
3.9%
9 OFF LABEL USE 1,818
3.5%
10 FATIGUE 1,656
3.2%
11 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 1,574
3.1%
12 CONSTIPATION 1,570
3.1%
13 DIZZINESS 1,502
2.9%
14 ABDOMINAL PAIN UPPER 1,453
2.8%
15 MALAISE 1,352
2.6%
16 ABDOMINAL PAIN 1,281
2.5%
17 WEIGHT INCREASED 1,219
2.4%
18 BLOOD GLUCOSE DECREASED 1,143
2.2%
19 DYSPNOEA 1,038
2.0%
20 ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT 1,016
2.0%
21 ASTHENIA 998
1.9%
22 PANCREATIC CARCINOMA 944
1.8%
23 INJECTION SITE PAIN 847
1.7%
24 PAIN 821
1.6%
25 DEHYDRATION 810
1.6%
26 DYSPEPSIA 797
1.6%
27 ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY 796
1.6%
28 ERUCTATION 763
1.5%
29 PANCREATITIS ACUTE 740
1.4%
30 GLYCOSYLATED HAEMOGLOBIN INCREASED 718
1.4%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.