A May 2026 Lancet trial found semaglutide reduced heavy drinking days by 41% versus 26% on placebo in patients with alcohol use disorder and obesity, but the drug is not FDA-approved for this use
Control of human viral infections by natural killer cells
ADJUNCT TWO was a 26-week, double-blind, parallel-group trial with 835 people randomised 3:1 to liraglutide or placebo (Ahrn et al, 2016)
Most practitioners recommend subcutaneous injection protocols, though some patients respond well to oral formulations at higher doses
Primary outcome was umbilical venous cord erythrocyte GSH
Hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, sleep disturbances, and vaginal dryness top the list of complaints