Semaglutide — the active ingredient in the brand-name meds Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus — treats type 2 diabetes and obesity ...

Semaglutide could help people drink less alcohol. Semaglutide, a medication widely used for diabetes and weight loss, may offer another unexpected benefit -- it could help people drink less ...

Semaglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist that was originally approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Current ...

WEIGHT loss jabs slash alcohol cravings and can curb dangerous binge drinking, new research suggests.  The active drug ...

A recent study has found that the diabetes drug tirzepatide helps people with type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar and ...

Our editors also may be in touch with follow-up questions. Ozempic is a brand-name version of semaglutide, an injectable glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist medication. One of the ...

You should inject semaglutide subcutaneously, that is, just under the surface of your skin. You can rotate injections between your stomach, upper arm, and thigh. Semaglutide is a prescription type ...

A new study showed that semaglutide may help with alcohol use disorder Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in Billboard and Reader's Digest.

Novo Nordisk's GLP-1 receptor agonist semaglutide has been shown to help people struggling with alcohol use disorder (AUD) reduce the amount they drink – pointing to yet another potential use ...

Results showed that after treatment, those in the semaglutide group consumed lower amounts of alcohol in the laboratory, as measured by grams of alcohol consumed and breath alcohol concentration.