Ozempic shown to reduce drinking in first trial in alcohol-use disorder
For years, people taking Ozempic or other drugs in the same class for diabetes and weight loss have noticed the medicines don’t just curb their desire to eat; for some, they also lead them to drink ...
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How weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy could help you drink less alcohol
The first clinical trial of its kind found the weekly semaglutide jab cuts the amount people drink in one day by 40 per cent ...
Could obesity drugs help with alcohol cravings? New study suggests potential
A new study suggests that medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol.
More Evidence Ozempic Can Curb Alcoholism
The research found that, compared to placebo, weekly injections of semaglutide (also marketed for weight loss as Wegovy) ...
Weight-loss jabs ‘slash alcohol cravings and curb heavy drinking’
A new study adds to a growing body of evidence that semaglutide has benefits other than weight loss or controlling diabetes.
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Ozempic helps to reduce alcohol consumption and smoking, new study finds
Ozempic and other semaglutide drugs help people reduce their drinking, a new study has found. The drugs, best known for their ...
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First randomised trial indicates Wegovy effective for treating alcohol-use disorder
Semaglutide (Wegovy) may help heavy drinkers cut down on their alcohol intake in addition to losing weight, a trial has found ...
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 ...
Super Bowl ad for Hims & Hers' weight loss drug sparks backlash
The ad goes on to tout Hims & Hers' weight loss drugs as less expensive alternatives to medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, ...