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Blockbuster weight loss drugs could help with alcohol cravings, small new study suggests
The new findings add to growing evidence that the medicines could help people with alcohol addiction. View on euronews
Is Ozempic safe for weight loss? What doctors want you to know about blockbuster drug
Ozempic is synonymous with weight loss for many people. Doctors explain benefits and risks of semaglutide and other GLP-1 drugs, and whether they're safe.
The weight-loss drugs being tested in 2025: will they beat Ozempic?
In the first half of 2025, Ozempic developer Novo Nordisk in Bagsværd, Denmark, expects results from a second phase III trial of its experimental drug CagriSema — a combination of semaglutide and a medicine called cagrilintide. People on CagriSema lost about 23% of their body weight in a 68-week study, outperforming both drugs when taken alone.
Weight-loss drugs Ozempic, Wegovy help people drink less and smoke fewer cigarettes, new research finds
A small study confirms observations what users have observed: the medications reduce their cravings for alcohol.
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.
Can Weight Loss Drugs Curb Alcoholism? See What Study Says
Researchers have pointed out on the limited data on the research and have suggested to continue using the three approved drugs by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration,
Weight-loss drug Ozempic could also help problem drinkers cut down, study says
Weight-loss jabs can reduce cravings for alcohol and help people cut down on their intake, a new study suggests. The drug semaglutide − sold under the brands Ozempic and Wegovy − was developed to tackle diabetes,
Hims Super Bowl Ad Spotlights Weight-Loss Drug Copycats as Clock Ticks on Their Business
Telehealth company Hims & Hers is pushing the boundaries of drug compounding and testing the limits of regulators.
Blockbuster weight-loss drugs flood grey market, used without supervision: ‘This trend is triggering paralysis of gut,’ warn doctors
Tirzepatide, found in Mounjaro and Zepbound, mimics both GIP and GLP-1 hormones to activate insulin production. Semaglutide, ...
Zepbound sales keep soaring, even as weight loss drug growth slows
Sales of Eli Lilly’s (LLY) blockbuster weight-loss drug Zepbound surged in the fourth quarter despite missing the company’s ...
Super Bowl ad sparks controversy over cut-rate Wegovy alternative
Hims & Hers offers a copycat of the blockbuster weight-loss drug at a fraction of the cost. But it might be a short-lived ...
Novo Nordisk defends next-gen obesity drug CagriSema, details new trial
Novo Nordisk defended its next-generation obesity drug candidate CagriSema on Wednesday following late-stage trial data ...
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Weight Loss and Diabetes Drugs: What’s the Latest Research?
Drugs like Ozempic® and Mounjaro® have become blockbuster drugs as of late, making headlines not only for their powerful weight loss effects, but also for their potential to help other ...
Evidence grows that Ozempic can curb alcoholism
Yet another study is supporting the notion that the blockbuster GLP-1 drug Ozempic can help problems drinkers curb their ...
Patients on Ozempic report ‘waking up blind’ in as little as a day after using jab
PATIENTS taking blockbuster diabetes and weight loss drugs are waking up with vision loss, researchers warn. Some reported ...