Lirafit Solution for Injection is a medicine used to lower blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. This helps prevent serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage and blindness. Proper control of diabetes also helps reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke.

Lirafit Solution for Injection belongs to the GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide) group of diabetes medicines. It works by helping your body produce insulin and reducing appetite. It may also help with weight loss in some people. The medicine should be stored in a refrigerator until needed but should not be frozen.

It is normally injected under the skin once daily. The dose depends on your condition and other diabetes medicines you may be taking. It can be used at any time of the day, with or without food, but should be administered at the same time each day for best results. Your doctor or nurse will demonstrate how and where to inject the medicine. Follow all instructions carefully.

Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor, as doing so may increase blood sugar levels and risk serious complications. This medicine is part of a comprehensive treatment program that includes a healthy diet and regular exercise, as advised by your doctor.

Side Effects

Most side effects are temporary and do not require medical attention. Consult your doctor if they persist or cause concern.

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Vomiting
• Decreased appetite
• Indigestion
• Constipation
• Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), especially if taking insulin or sulfonylureas

Precautions

• Inform your doctor if you have pancreas or stomach problems, severe dehydration, or diabetic ketoacidosis
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine
• Be cautious if experiencing blurred vision, dizziness, or drowsiness due to blood sugar fluctuations; avoid driving or operating machinery until safe
• Always carry a fast-acting glucose source in case of hypoglycemia