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Saxenda (liraglutide) costs between $450–$600 CAD per month in Canada. Not covered. Last updated: 2026-02-26.

Provincial Coverage

Ontario Drug Benefit (ODB)

Not Covered

Not listed on ODB — no provincial plan covers weight-loss medications

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Patient Assistance Program

Novo Nordisk Care

May cover full cost for patients without any drug plan

Patients without private drug insurance may qualify for the Novo Nordisk Care program, which can help cover the cost of Saxenda. Contact the program directly to check eligibility.

Drug Information

Brand Name
Saxenda
Generic Name
liraglutide
Category
Weight Loss
Route
Daily injection
Price Range
$450–$600/mo

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Saxenda cost in Canada?
Saxenda costs $450–$600 per month in Canada.
Is Saxenda covered by provincial drug plans?
Not covered
Are there patient assistance programs for Saxenda?
Novo Nordisk Care: May cover full cost for patients without any drug plan

Sources

Pharmacy prices were obtained through direct pharmacy inquiries for a standard 30-day supply. Canadian pharmacies do not publish prescription drug prices online. Dispensing fees are included in all listed prices. Prices may vary by location, dosage, and supply. Provincial coverage data is sourced from each province's public formulary database. Coverage criteria and terminology differ between provinces.

  1. ODB Formulary StatusOntario Drug Benefit Formulary — liraglutideAccessed 2026-01-15
  2. Drug Product InformationHealth Canada Drug Product Database — SaxendaAccessed 2026-02-26
  3. Patient Assistance ProgramNovo Nordisk CareAccessed 2026-02-26

Last updated: 2026-02-26