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Liraglutide Injection

Brand names: Liraglutide, Saxenda, Victoza

Category: Endocrinology/Metabolism

Limited 3Available 6Not specified 1

FDA status: Current, To Be Discontinued · Last FDA update: Sep 22, 2026 · First posted: May 14, 2026 (in shortage 4 months) · 4 manufacturers, 10 listed presentations

As of Sep 22, 2026, the FDA lists Liraglutide Injection as being discontinued. Of 10 manufacturer presentations, 3 Limited, 6 Available, 1 Not specified.

Ask your pharmacist: which of the 4 manufacturers below can they order right now, and whether a different strength or form of Liraglutide Injection is available. For alternatives, talk to your prescriber — see what to do if your medication is in shortage.
Presentation & package NDCManufacturerAvailabilityFDA note
Saxenda, Injection, 6 mg/1 mL (NDC 0169-2800-15)
NDC 0169-2800-15
Novo Nordisk, Inc. Limited Product will be available until discontinuation in January 2027
Victoza, Injection, 6 mg/1 mL (NDC 0169-4060-12)
NDC 0169-4060-12
Novo Nordisk, Inc. Limited Estimated shortage duration: TBD
Victoza, Injection, 6 mg/1 mL (NDC 0169-4060-13)
NDC 0169-4060-13
Novo Nordisk, Inc. Limited Estimated shortage duration: TBD
Liraglutide, Injection, 6 mg/1 mL (NDC 0143-9144-02)
NDC 0143-9144-02
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. Available -
Liraglutide, Injection, 6 mg/1 mL (NDC 0143-9144-03)
NDC 0143-9144-03
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. Available -
Liraglutide, Injection, 6 mg/1 mL (NDC 71288-563-84)
NDC 71288-563-84
Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Available -
Liraglutide, Injection, 6 mg/1 mL (NDC 71288-563-85)
NDC 71288-563-85
Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Available -
Liraglutide, Injection, 6 mg/1 mL (NDC 0480-3667-20)
NDC 0480-3667-20
Novo Nordisk, Inc. Available Distributed by Teva
Liraglutide, Injection, 6 mg/1 mL (NDC 0480-3667-22)
NDC 0480-3667-22
Novo Nordisk, Inc. Available Distributed by Teva
Liraglutide, Injection, 6 mg/1 mL (NDC 0480-7250-46)
NDC 0480-7250-46
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. Not specified Discontinuation of the manufacture of the drug

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Tracking began Oct 1, 2026. We check the FDA every 6 hours; any real change - a manufacturer moving from Limited to Available, a new recovery date, a new listing - shows up here with its date.

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FDA data last synced Oct 1, 2026 (FDA record dated Sep 30, 2026).