Recent registry studies reveal that people taking GLP-1 medications experienced substantially decreased risk of hospitalization due to alcohol use disorder, with semaglutide showing the strongest protection (adjusted hazard ratio 0.64) 25
Redness and Inflammation Symptoms: Redness and inflammation are often signs of irritation or allergic reaction
When side effects do occur, they tend to be minor and include symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal issues, and diarrhea
Abbreviations GLP-1RA: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist(s) IPTW: Inverse probability of treatment weighting SGLT-2i: Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor(s) SIS: Suicidal ideation and self-injury VHS: Valencia Health System VID: Valencia Health System Integrated Database References Davies MJ, Aroda VR, Collins BS et al (2022) Management of hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes, a consensus report by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD)
Originally developed as glucose-lowering agents for T2DM (Brunton and Wysham, 2020
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