Victoza comes as a solution in a prefilled pen. It contains 6 milligrams (mg) of liraglutide in every milliliter (mL) of solution. Each pen contains 3 mL of solution. A Victoza pen should only be ...

All GLP-1 agonists, including Victoza and Ozempic, are given by subcutaneous (under the skin) injections. They are prescribed as auto-injector pens. You give yourself a shot either in the abdomen ...

Czech Republic-based Zentiva Pharma, a generics and over-the-counter medicines company that is wholly-owned by private equity ...

Novo Nordisk's Victoza (liraglutide) has become the only approved diabetes drug in the GLP-1 agonist class shown to demonstrate a cardiac safety benefit, although it faces competition from a ...

Novo Nordisk has settled a US patent case with Teva, which prevents the Israel-based generics firm marketing a cheaper version of its key type 2 diabetes drug Victoza until 2023.