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 Drug Curbs Alcohol Cravings, Consumption
Results of a placebo-controlled trial support prior observational findings that GLP-1 agonists can help reduce alcohol cravings and consumption.
How weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy could help you drink less alcohol
The first clinical trial of its kind found the weekly semaglutide jab cuts the amount people drink in one day by 40 per cent
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.
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.
Weight loss drug may reduce alcohol cravings, heavy drinking, smoking: Study
Semaglutide, a medication widely used for diabetes and weight loss, may offer another unexpected benefit -- it could help people drink less alcohol.
Ozempic’s key ingredient may reduce the desire to drink alcohol
In the first clinical trial of its kind, people taking semaglutide drank less alcohol, adding to its promise of fighting addiction.
Pros and cons of weight-loss jabs
Weight-loss jabs, such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, have quickly earned a glowing global reputation for shifting the ...
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What Is the Maximum Semaglutide Dose for Weight Loss?
The maximum semaglutide dose for weight loss ... injection pens is nearly impossible. Ozempic and Wegovy both have a starting dose of 0.25 milligrams per week. While this may sound small, this ...
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Ozempic vs. Semaglutide: 10 Weight Loss Medications Compared for 2025
Looking for weight loss options? GLP-1 agonist medications ... week, based on individual needs. Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, constipation, vomiting, indigestion, and ...