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If i took trulicity 0.75, doctor wants me on victoza (liraglutide) is 1.2 same dosage as trulicity?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

More or less: Trulicity comes in 0.75 and 1.5. Victoza (liraglutide) comes in 0.6, 1.2 and 1.8. If you were on victoza (liraglutide) 1.2, changing it to 0.75 sounds very reasonable. Your doc knows what he's doing.

Answered 1/21/2015

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