r/science Feb 12 '25

Neuroscience The first clinical trial of its kind has found that semaglutide, distributed under the brand name Wegovy, cut the amount of alcohol people drank by about 40% and dramatically reduced people’s desire to drink

https://today.usc.edu/popular-weight-loss-diabetes-drug-shows-promise-in-reducing-cravings-for-alcohol/
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u/FogPetal Feb 13 '25

It has helped my skin picking tremendously, which was a very happy accidental surprise

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u/GenevieveLeah Feb 13 '25

That is great to hear