Andrea Corona Altimmunes GLP-1 drug shows positive results for alcohol use disorder On Tuesday, Altimmune announced topline data from their Phase 2 RECLAIM trial showing that pemvidutide, an investigational balanced glucagon/GLP-1 dual receptor agonist, significantly reduced the number of heavy drinking days compared to placebo in patients with moderate to severe alcohol use disorder
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This is done gradually to reduce the chance of side effects
In a comprehensive US administrative database from 2005 to 2008, GLP-1-based treatments, particularly sitagliptin and exenatide, were associated with a significantly increased risk of acute pancreatitis-related hospitalization in adults with T2DM [59], thereby reinforcing prior mechanistic experimental studies and spontaneous reports to the FDA suggesting a potential causal relationship
Combined with a healthy diet and exercise, Ozempic can be a powerful tool for weight management, even for those who are not using insulin