Ozempic, alcohol

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 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.
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 less alcohol.
Ozempic 'Significantly' Lowered 'Alcohol Craving' in First Clinical Trial, with Those Taking the Drug Drinking 40% Less
A new study (the first clinical trial of its kind) has shown that the GLP-1 agonist semaglutide — known by the brand name Ozempic — may help reduce not only alcohol cravings, but the amount of alcohol consumed when someone on the drug does drink
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.
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,
“RHONJ”'s Dolores Catania Says It’s 'Time for Me to Wean Myself Off' Ozempic
"It's been really positive,” she says of her experience taking Ozempic for weight lossDolores Catania is thinking about ...
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Semaglutide Tied to Small Risk of Potentially Blinding Eye Condition
The use of semaglutide (Ozempic) was tied to a small risk of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) in ...
Semaglutide Side Effects: Is It Safe? What You Need To Know
Semaglutide — the active ingredient in the brand-name meds Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus — treats type 2 diabetes and obesity ...
Does Ozempic Affect The Skin? An Expert Weighs In
Dr. Corey L. Hartman tells ESSENCE how this prescription can have long-term effects not just the body—but also on our skin.
Scientists Explain ‘Ozempic Blindness,’ Link Between Sudden Vision Loss and Weight Loss Drugs
Research links weight loss medications like Ozempic and Zepbound to certain serious eye conditions.
Ozempic patients could be four to seven times more likely to suffer vision loss.
Ozempic made headlines after a study came out linking this and similar medications like Wegovy to an eye condition that can ...
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Ozempic helps people fight urge to drink alcohol in new study
A new study suggests that medications that have transformed the treatment of obesity may also help people drink less alcohol.