can saxenda be used by people on dialysis?
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Angelika Talar-Śpionek Pharmacist, Editor
3 years ago
In patients on dialysis, the inclusion of Saxenda therapy should be considered on a case-by-case basis. According to the manufacturer: "Limited data are available on the use of this medicine in patients with renal insufficiency. Patients with renal impairment or on dialysis should consult a doctor. "At the same time, it is known that the response to Saxenda treatment for people on dialysis can be significantly lower (up to 26% compared to people with healthy kidneys). Therefore, the effect of treatment with Saxenda on people on dialysis may not be satisfactory. I attach a link to the information about the drug: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/produkty/88452/saxenda-iniekcja/apteki