This 3-part series looks at the current evidence for the treatment of SUD, alcohol use disorder, and tobacco use disorder.

New research suggests GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound may reduce cravings for alcohol and drugs by ...

A Yale study finds GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may slow alcohol breakdown, raising blood alcohol levels even as they ...

Originally developed for diabetes, GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are showing remarkable potential in combating addiction. Emerging ...

A 14-study meta-analysis found GLP-1 receptor agonists -- especially semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and liraglutide (Victoza, ...

GLP-1 drugs may protect the liver but raise blood alcohol levels. Yale researchers are investigating how this dual effect impacts health. Anti-obesity drugs such as semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), are ...

Researchers are testing whether weight-loss drug Ozempic could help treat alcohol addiction and prevent serious liver damage, ...

Some doctors are prescribing weight-loss drugs such as Zepbound and Ozempic to help reduce cravings for illicit drugs and ...

A groundbreaking international clinical trial is testing whether the blockbuster weight loss medications could also help ...

A new international clinical trial has shown that the oral form of semaglutide, a medication already known for managing type ...

Tirzepatide, semaglutide, and liraglutide vs DPP4i were associated with lower risk of alcohol use disorder, especially among men and younger patients.

This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. Semaglutide Side Effects: What to Know Key takeaways: Common semaglutide ...