Ozempic, addiction
Ozempic shows promise for treating alcohol and drug abuse, study finds
The weight-loss drugs are linked with reduced rates of excess drinking and opioid overdoses, suggesting they may tamp down substance use cravings too.
Ozempic may help battle drug and alcohol addiction
Diet and diabetes drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro could also help people struggling with alcohol and opioid abuse, according to a new study.
Scientists Discover Amazing New Benefit of Ozempic: Reducing Alcohol and Opioid Addiction
New research shows that Ozempic and similar drugs reduce opioid overdoses by 40% and alcohol intoxication by 50% in people with substance use disorders. These medications, often prescribed for diabetes and weight issues,
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The Breakthrough Drug to Conquer Addiction: Ozempic?
Early data suggests GLP-1 drugs, renowned for their ability to assist in weight loss, may have a powerful effect on treating addiction.
Weight-loss drugs show promise in tackling opioid and alcohol abuse
Ozempic and similar products cut opioid and alcohol abuse by up to half, according to research that adds to evidence of the hugely popular blockbuster drugs’ broad potential beyond tackling obesity and diabetes.
Ozempic could help with opioid and alcohol abuse, new research shows
Revolutionary weight management and diabetes medications could prove to be the next frontier in addiction recovery treatment medications.
Ozempic Could Be Used to Treat Alcohol and Drug Addiction, Study Finds
In a huge new statistical analysis, researchers have found more evidence than ever that drugs like Ozempic can help curb alcohol and opioid addiction. Published in the journal Addiction, this new study saw researchers from Loyola University Chicago sift through more than 1.
Ozempic Users Are Noticing A Surpising Side Effect Affecting Their Hair
Ozempic and other semaglutide medications for weight loss have been linked to hair loss on social media. Experts share who is ...
Ozempic’s Big Test
When will it bend the curve on obesity?
Medicare-Covered Ozempic and Long-Term Care Would Be Very Pricey
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The Case for Ozempic as a Addiction Treatment Keeps Getting Better
Research from earlier this week is the latest to suggest that semaglutide and other GLP-1 drugs can help treat people's ...
Judge Shuts Down Efforts to Expand Scope of Discovery in Ozempic MDL
Judge Karen Marston held that, despite plaintiffs' arguments to the contrary, marketing discovery is not relevant to the ...
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Why Naltrexone Is Considered the ‘Ozempic for Alcohol’ Use Disorder
Naltrexone (referred to as the "Ozempic of alcohol") is a drug that can help reduce alcohol and opioid cravings for people ...
Ozempic Could Be Lifesaving for Thousands of Americans a Year, Study Finds
New research estimates that expanded access to Ozempic and similar drugs could lead to 42,000 deaths prevented annually.
Ozempic to treat addiction, Walgreens closes stores, weight loss drugs for work: Pharma news roundup
Blockbuster diabetes and weight loss drugs, known as GLP-1 treatments, could help reduced the rate of overdoses and ...