A new clinical trial suggests that semaglutide — the active ingredient in the widely used drugs Ozempic and Wegovy — may help ...

But the more we find out about Ozempic and related drugs, the more it seems to ... We don’t know exactly why semaglutide would reduce alcohol cravings, much like we aren’t entirely sure ...

In a small Phase II trial, people with cocaine use disorder who took mavoglurant used the drug less often over a three month ...

There are early and suggestive data that GLP-1 drugs reduce alcohol cravings. A large cohort of people with alcohol use disorder taking semaglutide or liraglutide had a decreased risk of ...

Trials for the drug were disappointing ... Eventually, the team hit on the idea of using it to reduce craving symptoms in people with alcohol and cocaine use disorders. Initial testing showed ...

The race is under way to make faster, cheaper and better GLP-1 drugs that will go beyond reducing obesity levels to treating ...

A new pilot study from UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers University examined how medically supervised cannabis use in a ...

A large clinical trial has shown that oral semaglutide significantly reduces cardiovascular events in people with type 2 ...

Is Ozempic curbing alcohol cravings? Semaglutide and tirzepatide ... “We believe that at least one of the mechanisms of how these drugs reduce alcohol drinking is by reducing the rewarding ...

The company, launched with help from ex-Novartis executives, is targeting glutamate signaling in the brain to help treat ...

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