Weight loss drug semaglutide may reduce alcohol cravings, heavy drinking and smoking, new study finds
Semaglutide, a medication widely used for diabetes and weight loss, may offer another unexpected benefit -- it could help people drink less alcohol.
Ozempic may reduce alcohol cravings, new study finds
A breakthrough study reveals that semaglutide, found in Ozempic and Wegovy, could help reduce alcohol cravings and heavy drinking episodes in adults.
GLP-1 Medications Reduce Alcohol Cravings, Per a New Study
A new clinical trial showed promising results in curbing alcohol cravings in individuals with moderate alcohol-use disorder. How the meds work in the brain.
Semaglutide shows promise in reducing alcohol cravings
Semaglutide, known as Ozempic, may reduce alcohol cravings and consumption, offering new addiction treatment possibilities.
Ozempic, Wegovy may help curb alcohol cravings
Semaglutide — the active substance in Ozempic and Wegovy — may help reduce alcohol cravings in people with alcohol use disorder, a new study suggests.
Low-dose semaglutide reduces alcohol consumption and cravings in early trial
Research reveals semaglutide's effectiveness in decreasing alcohol consumption and cravings, highlighting its potential for treating alcohol use disorder.
GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic Reduce Cocaine Cravings, Case Study Finds
A new case study is the latest to suggest that GLP-1 therapy can tamp down people's unhealthy cravings of drugs like alcohol and cocaine.
Ozempic Reduces Desire to Binge Alcohol, Suggests Amazing New Study
People using semaglutide for diabetes or weight loss have also reported experiencing a reduced desire for alcohol. A new study confirms there's likely something to the anecdotes, with a staggering 30 percent reduction in alcohol consumption per drinking day for those given the medication,
Beyond Weight Loss: Semaglutide Could Curb Alcohol Cravings According to USC Study
A randomized, placebo-controlled trial validates a side effect frequently observed by doctors and patients. A new study from ...
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This popular medication proves effective... against alcohol and tobacco addiction 🍷
Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, could revolutionize the treatment of alcohol and tobacco-related ...
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Weight-loss drugs could revolutionize treatment for alcohol addiction
Clinical neuroscientist Joe Schacht offered an overview of the research on weight-loss drugs for alcoholism, other potential ...
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Can semaglutide be used as a tool to combat alcohol cravings?
New research suggests semaglutide, marketed as Ozempic for diabetes and Wegovy for obesity, could help people reduce their alcohol consumption.
Can I Drink Alcohol on Weight Loss Medications?
It’s normal to have lots of questions when you start a new prescription medication. Whether you can drink alcohol might be at ...
Ozempic helped people drink less alcohol in a major study — unlocking a whole new playground for drug developers
A small but significant new study showed low doses of Ozempic helped people to drink less. Scientists are starting to ...