Liraglutide

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Liraglutide
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NMR structure of liraglutide. PDB entry 4apd
Clinical data
Trade namesVictoza, Saxenda
License data
Pregnancy
category
  • AU: B3
  • US: C (Risk not ruled out)
Routes of
administration
subcutaneous
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
Identifiers
CAS Number
PubChem CID
IUPHAR/BPS
DrugBank
ChemSpider
E number{{#property:P628}}
ECHA InfoCard{{#property:P2566}}
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC172H265N43O51
Molar mass3751.202 g/mol
3D model (JSmol)

Liraglutide (marketed with brand name Victoza) is a Type 2 diabetes medication. It is a long-acting glucagon like peptide-1 agonist. It was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in early 2010.

This medication is a once daily treatment of Type 2 diabetes.