A small study found that drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro change the way the body processes alcohol, making it less intoxicating.

Key Takeaways Researchers think they know why GLP-1 drugs appear to reduce alcohol cravingsGLP-1 drugs slow the speed at ...

Researchers believe the so-called "wonder drugs" semaglutide and liraglutide could have other uses than fighting obesity, such as curbing addiction to alcohol. Patrick Pleul/dpa Sometimes hyped as ...

Weight-loss medications known as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists, which have gained popularity for treating type 2 diabetes and obesity, have been shown to have the surprising secondary ...

Weight-loss medications known as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists, which have gained popularity for treating type 2 diabetes and obesity, have been shown to have the surprising secondary ...

As health complications and deaths from alcohol use disorder (AUD) increase in the United States, it is critical that people who could benefit from medications have access to the drugs that the US ...

Alcohol addiction is a complex but treatable condition, and there are more treatment options available now than ever before. According to the national survey on drug use and health, in 2023, about ...

Disulfiram, often known by the brand name Antabuse, was approved by the FDA-in 1951 as a first-line treatment for patients with alcohol abuse disorder (AUD). Most physicians today don't prescribe it ...