Table 22.

Characteristics of GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Pen Devices

GenericExenatideExenatideExenatideLixisenatideLiraglutideDulaglutideSemaglutide
BrandByettaBydureonBydureon
BCise
LyxumiaVictozaTrulicityOzempic
Single or multiple useMultipleSingleSingleMultipleMultipleSingleMultiple
Dose*5 or 10ug2mg2mg10 or 20ug0.6, 1.2, or 1.8mg0.75 or 1.5mg0.25, 0.5, or 1.0mg
PreparationNoneResuspendMixNoneNoneNoneNone
*

Only the liraglutide pen can deliver different doses

From: Oral and Injectable (Non-Insulin) Pharmacological Agents for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes

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