Liraglutide (Saxenda®)
This medication has been approved by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) to support weight management in NHS Scotland. However due to national shortages, NHS Fife are unable to start anyone on this medication.
Semaglutide (Wegovy®)
This medication has now been approved by the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) to support weight management in NHS Scotland and it will be on the NHS Fife Formulary as soon as safely possible.