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www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
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Ozempic and Wegovy Users Had Less Risk of Suicidal Thoughts in Large Study

People taking Ozempic and Wegovy are slightly less likely to have suicidal thoughts than those not taking the drugs.
The study used a large population and found no increased risk of suicidal thoughts in those taking the drugs. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
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Study shows no evidence of suicidal thoughts caused by Ozempic, Wegovy

A large U.S. study found no evidence of a link between Novo Nordisk's Ozempic and Wegovy and an increase in suicidal thoughts.
The study found that semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, actually had a lower risk of new and recurrent suicidal thoughts compared to other medications for weight loss or diabetes. [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago
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Weight-loss, diabetes drugs like Ozempic under review for side-effect reports

The FDA is evaluating reports of side effects like hair loss and suicidal thoughts in people taking GLP-1 receptor agonist medications.
The FDA has not concluded that these medications have the listed risks, but is evaluating the need for regulatory action. [ more ]
Axios
4 months ago
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FDA probing possible weight-loss drug side effects, including suicidal thoughts

The FDA is examining reports of potential side effects, including suicidal thoughts, linked to obesity drugs.
The drugs in question are GLP-1 agonists, originally approved for diabetes but now popular for weight loss. [ more ]
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