In 2017, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Ozempic, which contains semaglutide as the main active ingredient, as a treatment for type 2 diabetes
Suitable candidates typically include adults with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 kg/m or higher, indicating obesity, or those with a BMI of at least 27 kg/m and weight-related health conditions, such as elevated cholesterol levels, hypertension, or type 2 diabetes
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Introduction Alcohol use disorder (AUD) affects 29.5 million individuals greater than 12 years old and is one of the top causes of avoidable deaths, causing approximately 178,000 deaths annually ( The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) is a screening tool developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to help individuals recognize potential alcohol-related issues ( GLP-1 receptor agonists, developed initially as diabetes medications, have gained popularity due to their ability to suppress appetite and reduce the speed of gastric emptying, resulting in weight loss ( This case report serves to augment the existing body of evidence supporting the favorable impact of GLP-1 receptor agonists, not only on diabetes and weight management but also on AUD
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