Sleep disturbances such as insomnia are not listed as adverse reactions in the UK Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC)
GLP-1 medications mimic a hormone the body naturally produces after eating
Studies done in drug-nave animals revealed that activation GLP-1-producing neurons in the NTS are not necessary for the anorexic effects of systemic GLP-1R agonists and that concurrent NTS GLP-1-producing circuit activation suppresses feeding more potently than GLP-1R agonism alone 71
References: Tomas M, et al
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For example, when someone doesnt have type 2 diabetes, their healthcare provider prescribes Ozempic as off-label use for weight management. 18 Dispelling the Myths Now While not new, GLP-1 drugs have been approved by FDA only in the last decade to treat obesity