Taiwan study tracks Real-World safety of obesity drug saxenda

NCT ID NCT06283641

Completed Disease control Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This completed study looked at the safety and effectiveness of the weight-loss drug Saxenda (liraglutide) in 300 obese adults and teenagers in Taiwan. Participants took the drug as part of their normal care for about 26 weeks. The main goal was to track any side effects and see how well the drug worked in everyday practice.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Liraglutide (Saxenda)
What this could lead to: If results are positive, this could confirm that Saxenda is safe and effective for weight management in Taiwanese patients in real-world settings.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so results may be less reliable. It only lasted 26 weeks and focused on safety, not long-term weight loss.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Obesity obesity disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

OBESITY

Contacts and locations

Locations

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou

Taoyuan, 333, Taiwan
Changhua Christian Hospital_Metabolic Dept.

Changhua, 500, Taiwan
China Medical University Hospital

Taichung, 404, Taiwan
Ditmanson Medical Foundation Chia-Yi Christian Hospital

Chiayi City, 600, Taiwan
Genesis Clinic

Taipei, 104, Taiwan
HsinChu MacKay Memorial Hospital

Hsinchu, 300, Taiwan
HsinChu Municipal MacKay Children's Hospital

Hsinchu, 300, Taiwan
Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

Kaohsiung City, 807, Taiwan
Kuang Tien General Hospital

Taichung, 433, Taiwan
National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, 100229, Taiwan
National Taiwan University Hospital_main

Taipei, 100, Taiwan
TZ Clinic

Pingtung County, 900, Taiwan
Taipei Medical University Hospital

Taipei, 110, Taiwan
Ton-Yen General Hospital

Hsinchu County, 302, Taiwan
Tungs Taichung MetroHarbor Hospital

Taichung, 435, Taiwan

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