alcohol on a glp 1 Ozempic and Other GLP-1 Drugs for Alcoholism: Do They Work? GLP-1 RAs may reduce alcohol-related

GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound), and orforglipron (Foundayo) offer promising results for weight loss and health.

Encourages satiety awareness & balanced cravings*

Managing weight loss while taking ADHD medication requires careful medical oversight

These medications help people lose weight and manage blood sugar

During a presentation at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology Annual Scientific and Clinical Conference, Justin Do, DO, an endocrinology fellow at Loma Linda University Medical Center in

Coverage Baseline Previously unavailable under Medicare Part D Only 13 states cover them in Medicaid (KFF HMA survey) 19% of large employers cover GLP-1s for obesity, though 43% of employers with 5,000+ employees offer coverage (KFF 2025 survey) Current Expansion ~50% of CVS Caremark clients now provide coverage for weight loss Medicare GLP-1 Bridge program launches coverage for eligible Medicare Part D patients 7/1/26 This aligns with a recent survey from Business Group on Health that found 67% of the surveyed employers now cover GLP-1s for weight loss (though a reduction is expected for 2027)