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2. GLP-1 Medications Reduce Alcohol Cravings, Per a New Study

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   A new clinical trial showed promising results in curbing alcohol cravings in individuals with moderate alcohol-use disorder. How the meds work in the brain. GLP-1 Medications Reduce Alcohol ...

3. Ozempic, Wegovy may help curb alcohol cravings

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   “The reduction in alcohol craving and heavy/binge drinking days is particularly important as cravings are a significant factor for relapse. Having an alternative treatment option could increase ...

4. Ozempic 'Significantly' Lowered 'Alcohol Craving' in First ...

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   The drug — the brand name for the GLP-1 agonist semaglutide — “significantly reduced weekly alcohol craving,” according to a study published Wednesday, Feb. 12, in the Journal of the ...

5. Treatment and management of addiction - Wikipedia

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   Benzodiazepines have the largest and the best evidence base in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal and are considered the gold standard of alcohol detoxification. [27] Pharmacological treatments for alcohol addiction include drugs like naltrexone (opioid antagonist), disulfiram, acamprosate, and topiramate.

6. Dopamine reuptake inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   DRIs have been explored as treatment for cocaine addiction, and have shown to alleviate cravings and self-administration. [9] Monoamine reuptake inhibitors, including DRIs, have proven quite effective in managing excessive food consumption and regulating appetite in obese patients. Though such pharmacotherapy is still available, the majority of ...

7. Acamprosate - Wikipedia

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   Acamprosate is a medication that works in the brain to treat alcohol use disorder. Acamprosate works by decreasing cravings and urges to use alcohol. This allows people who take the medication to control urges to drink and help to continue to not use alcohol. Acamprosate does not help with symptoms of alcohol withdrawal.

8. Ozempic and Similar Drugs May Offer Health Benefits ... - AOL

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   The GLP-1 medications have been linked to decreased risks of heart disease, kidney disease and Alzheimer’s disease, as well as increased fertility and a reduction in alcohol cravings. However ...

9. Disulfiram - Wikipedia

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   Disulfiram is a medication used to support the treatment of chronic alcoholism by producing an acute sensitivity to ethanol (drinking alcohol). Disulfiram works by inhibiting the enzyme aldehyde dehydrogenase (specifically the ALDH2 enzyme [3]), causing many of the effects of a hangover to be felt immediately following alcohol consumption.