There were anecdotal reports that these drugs, which are principally used for the management of diabetes, were found to reduce appetite for alcohol, which led people to wonder if there is the potential for these medications to be useful for the treatment of alcohol use disorder and perhaps other substance use disorders, he continued
Participants in Retatrutide trials described their experience not simply as reduced appetite but as genuine disinterest in food
Personnel typically must wear sterile gowns, gloves, face masks, head covers, and shoe covers
Gastrointestinal symptoms including nausea, decreased appetite, and altered bowel habitsare among the most common side effects during active treatment
A comparative analysis found that non-diabetic patients with obesity on tirzepatide had a 64% lower risk of developing new-onset gastroparesis compared to those on semaglutide