Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Diabetes and weight-loss drugs helps in opioid overdose risk

Semaglutide lowers opioid overdose risk.

A new study suggests semaglutide, used for diabetes and weight loss, may reduce opioid overdoses in people with both opioid-use disorder (OUD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Researchers analyzed six years of data from nearly 33,000 patients and found a lower risk of overdose with semaglutide compared to other diabetes drugs.

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