Ozempic: Weight loss, side effects and potential to treat addiction

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The drugs Ozempic and Wegovy can help people who are obese or overweight to quickly lose weight, but some are concerned they may cause hair loss or a gaunt appearance, dubbed 'Ozempic face'. What's the science behind the treatments?

The explanation could be connected with the way the drugs act on the brain to reduce food cravings, but the exact mechanism is unclear. We are only at the beginning of understanding how these treatments could support people with alcohol and drug additions, says

at Sinai Health in Toronto, Canada. “The clinical trial data is not yet in to substantiate the anecdotes.

This suggests that after two years of use, there will be demand from consumers for doctors to continue prescribing the drug “off label”. “I think there’ll be a big push to try to change those guidelines,” says Cork.Topics:

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