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Going to be starting victoza (liraglutide) 0.6, what side effects should i expect, and what's the best thing to do when taking it?

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Dr. David Sneid answered

Only common side: Effect is nausea, which usually resolves if you continue taking the medication and slowly increase to the full dose.

Answered 8/28/2013

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A member asked:

Going to be starting victoza (liraglutide) 0.6, what side effects should i expect, and what's the best thing to do when taking it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Sneid answered

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