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LIRAGLUTIDE·ALASKA·VERIFIED MAY 13, 2026

Is Liraglutide legal in Alaska?

NO SPECIFIC RESTRICTIONS

FDA-approved GLP-1 receptor agonist (Victoza/Saxenda); FDA proposed April 2026 to exclude from 503B bulks list; intermittent shortage 2023-Q3 2024. No state-level peptide restrictions beyond federal law in Alaska.

CATEGORY · FDA APPROVED

Full status breakdown

FEDERAL · STATE · SPORT-BODY

Federal status

FDA approval
approved as drug · brand: Victoza, Saxenda · NDA 022341 (Victoza); NDA 206321 (Saxenda) · approved Jan 25, 2010
Indications: T2DM (Victoza); chronic weight management (Saxenda); CV risk reduction in T2D with CVD
DEA scheduling
not scheduled
503A compounding
Bulks list: not on list
Do-not-compound list: not on list
Approved drug for which USP/NF monograph exists; not a §503A bulks candidate. FDA proposed April 2026 exclusion from 503B bulks list alongside semaglutide and tirzepatide.
FDA Warning Letters
none on record for this compound
Shortage status
not currently on shortage list
Historical shortage window: Jan 1, 2023 → Sep 30, 2024
Sale framing
Research-use-only posture: Liraglutide is FDA-approved; selling as 'research peptide' misrepresents an approved drug and exposes seller to FDCA §301 misbranding and DOJ unapproved-diversion enforcement.
Personal possession: Not federally criminalized (not a controlled substance). Possession of unapproved or counterfeit liraglutide is a regulatory rather than criminal matter at the federal level.

Alaska — state-specific

Sport-body status

WADA 2026
on prohibited list · class S2 · both
GLP-1 receptor agonists moved from monitoring to full prohibition January 2026. Captured under S2 class language.
USADA
NCAA
unknown

What we couldn’t verify

Also known as

4 ALIASES

Liraglutide is also marketed or referenced under the following names (vendor pseudonyms, brand names, chemical identifiers):

  • Saxenda
  • Victoza
  • NN2211
  • Lira

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Liraglutide legality in other US states

State-by-state legal status for the same compound. Federal classification holds, state law varies.

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