Five things to know about semaglutide-based medications and addiction treatment

Ozempic and similar semaglutide-based medications have been hailed as miracle drugs. Known as GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) agonists, this class of medications mimics a natural hormone the small intestine releases after you eat. They slow the movement of food through the gut and boost insulin production, increasing the feeling of fullness and suppressing appetite.

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