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Liraglutide vs Semaglutide

Compare Liraglutide and Semaglutide side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

LiraglutideSemaglutide
Drug classGLP-1 Receptor AgonistGLP-1 Receptor Agonist
Used to treat
Generic priceFrom $30.63 per mL (3-pak 18 mg/3 mL)No generic price listed
Brand priceVictoza: from $87.75 per mL (2-pak 18 mg/3 mL pen). Saxenda: from $87.13 per mL (18 mg/3 mL pen)Wegovy: from $43.43 each, about $1,303 for 30 (25 mg tablet); other forms from $435 per mL (7.2 mg/0.75 mL pen (Hd)). Ozempic: from $33.13 each, about $994 for 30 (1.5 mg tablet); other forms from $332 per mL (1 mg/dose (4 mg/3 mL) pen). Rybelsus: from $33.19 each, about $996 for 30 (14 mg tablet)
Generic savingsGeneric costs about 65% less than the brandNot listed