Brain Matters: OSU-CHS researchers studying semaglutide for possible addiction treatment
May 08, 2024
May 08, 2024
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 8 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news:
Many have seen semaglutide advertised or heard it talked about on TV and radio. You may know it by some of its other names like Ozempic, Wegovy or Rybelsus.
Originally designed to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, the medication is also being studied as a possible treatment for many other conditions and diseases, including addiction.
Dr. W. Kyle Simmons -- Oklahoma State Un . . .
Many have seen semaglutide advertised or heard it talked about on TV and radio. You may know it by some of its other names like Ozempic, Wegovy or Rybelsus.
Originally designed to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, the medication is also being studied as a possible treatment for many other conditions and diseases, including addiction.
Dr. W. Kyle Simmons -- Oklahoma State Un . . .