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Erly 6mg Injection
Salt Composition: LIRAGLUTIDE
- Manufacturer: ERIS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED
- Pack Size: 1 PREFILLED PEN DEVICE(s) OF 6ML
- Dosage Form: INJECTION
- Strength: 6MG
- Prescription Required
- Cold Chain
- Prepaid Only. Non-Returnable.
- Storage: Protect Erly 6mg Injection from freezing Store Erly injection at 2ËCâ8ËC Keep children away from the sight and reach of this medication.
₹1725.00₹1875.00
Inclusive of all taxes
Product Introduction
Erly 6mg Injection contains liraglutide as its active component. This medicine is used to treat type 2 diabetes. It is also used to reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events (heart disease) in adults with type 2 diabetes. It is used when diet, exercise, and other diabetes medicines are not sufficient to control blood sugar levels.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to this medicine or any of its ingredients before use. This medicine is not recommended for patients with type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis (a condition in which the body produces excess blood acid), liver disease, heart failure, stomach or gut problems (inflammatory bowel disease), acute pancreatitis, or thyroid disease.
Inform your doctor if you are planning to get pregnant or think you may be pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding. Erly 6mg Injection may cause hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar), which can affect concentration. Avoid driving or operating machines if you experience symptoms of hypoglycaemia.
Uses
Hyperglycemia (you have a high blood sugar level) Slow down the food passage rate into the stomach Heart disease
How it works
Erly 6mg Injection activates the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor, which triggers the release of insulin, reduces the release of glucagon, and delays stomach emptying, helping to control blood sugar levels
How to Use
Erly 6mg Injection will be injected under the skin(subcutaneously), and you should not inject it into the vein or muscle. Your physician will decide the dosage and frequency of this injection based on the severity of your disease and other factors.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious: Hypoglycaemia (signs include cold sweat, cool pale skin, headache, fast heartbeat, feeling sick, feeling very hungry, changes in vision, feeling sleepy, feeling weak, nervous, anxious, confused, difficulty concentrating, shaking) Common: Nausea (feeling sick) Diarrhea Vomiting Decreased appetite Indigestion Constipation Headache Inflamed stomach (gastritis) Heartburn Painful or swollen tummy (abdomen) Abdominal discomfort Wind (flatulence) Bronchitis Common cold Dizziness Increased pulse Tiredness Tooth pain Injection site reactions (bruising, pain, irritation, itching, and rash) Increase of pancreatic enzymes (lipase and amylase)
Expert Tips
Inform your doctor if you are a dialysis patient, hives (urticaria), or acute gallbladder disease before starting to use Erly 6mg Injection. It is recommended to have plenty of water to avoid dehydration caused by the drug side effects. It is recommended to consult your doctor and monitor your blood glucose level and blood clotting ability.
References
- Novo Nordisk A/S, Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC), [Revised on June 2022] [Accessed on 30th Sep 2023], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/6585/pil
- Novo Nordisk A/S, US Food and Drug Administration, [Revised on July 2023], [Accessed on 30th Sep 2023], https://www.novo-pi.com/victoza.pdf
- KD Tripathi, Insulin, Oral Antidiabetic Drugs and Glucagon, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, 8th Edition, 2019, 280-305.
- Martha S. Nolte Kennedy, Umesh Masharani, Pancreatic Hormones & Anti-diabetic Drugs, Langeâs Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 14th Edition, 2018, 747-771.
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor Consult your healthcare provider if you plan to get pregnant. However, Erly 6mg Injection has not been given to expectant mothers, and it should only be used when the projected advantages outweigh any possible hazards to the fetus.
Lungs: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether Erly 6mg Injection is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether Erly 6mg Injection is excreted in breast milk. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for more information.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.