Медицинский совет (Mar 2018)

Efficacy of liraglutide 3 mig therapy in obesity and associated diseases

  • K. A. Komshilova,
  • E. A. Troshina

DOI
https://doi.org/10.21518/2079-701X-2018-4-86-89
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 4
pp. 86 – 89

Abstract

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Obesity is a chronic disease associated with cardiometabolic risk factors, primarily cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes mellitus. In 2016,Russiaregistered a new drug for treating obese patients liraglutide 3.0 mg, which is an analogue of human glucagon-like peptide-1. Given the urgency of the problem, we present a clinical case that shows the efficacy of therapy with liraglutide 3.0 mg daily in a patient with obesity, and its effect on metabolic risk factors.

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