Weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic, made by Denmark’s Novo Nordisk, can reduce rates of opioid and alcohol abuse by up to 50%, ...

Weight-loss and diabetes drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro or Zepbound appear to help people battle alcoholism and opioid ...

Ozempic could cut binge drinking and opioid abuse, major research suggests. A US study of more than 800,000 people with a ...

Diabetes and weight loss drugs like Mounjaro and Ozempic may also help patients suffering from addiction, according to a new ...

Compared to last year, opioid-related deaths are down. However, the evolution of fentanyl has created a new challenge for ...

Naltrexone (referred to as the "Ozempic of alcohol") is a drug that can help reduce alcohol and opioid cravings for people ...

A study found that prescriptions for GIP/GLP-1 RA drugs may reduce opioid overdose and alcohol intoxication rates in patients ...

In 2005, Bernalillo County implemented a program that allowed people to get treatment for opioid use disorder while ...

Opioids and particularly fentanyl continue to devastate America and take over 80,000 lives each year. The government solution ...

Ozempic is one of several medications, called glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists or GLP-1 RAs, that are prescribed to ...

New research shows that Ozempic and similar drugs reduce opioid overdoses by 40% and alcohol intoxication by 50% in people ...