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GLP-1 drugs: clinical trends, safety, and market shifts (246 clusters)
GLP-1 weight‑loss drugs linked to higher hair‑loss risk
A large observational study published in The BMJ examined over 50,000 adults with type‑2 diabetes who were prescribed GLP‑1 receptor agonists such as semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) or tirzepatide (Mounjaro). Compared with users of SGLT‑2 inhibitors, GLP‑1 users had a 37 % higher risk of being diagnosed with alopecia, and a 68 % higher risk compared with DPP‑4 inhibitor users. The absolute incidence was low, ranging from roughly three to nine new cases per 1,000 people per year. Researchers noted that the association may reflect rapid weight loss rather than a direct drug effect. Health regulators in the United States and United Kingdom have received increasing reports of hair‑loss events and are monitoring the signal. The authors advise clinicians to discuss the potential, albeit small, risk with patients.
The study used electronic health‑record data from the University of Pennsylvania Health System, matching about 12,000 GLP‑1 patients with 15,000 SGLT‑2 and 11,000 DPP‑4 patients, and adjusted for age, sex, BMI and other factors. While the findings show an elevated relative risk, they do not prove causation and suggest that hair loss is often temporary and reversible as weight stabilises.
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about 2 months ago
Con nuovi farmaci anti diabete e obesità più rischi di perdere i capelli, lo studio
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“Boca de Ozempic”: canetas podem afetar saúde dos dentes; entenda os efeitos colaterais e como se prevenir - Diário do Pará
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Hair loss risk up by 68 per cent? New study puts GLP-1 drugs under the spotlight
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Con nuovi farmaci anti diabete e obesità più rischi di perdere i capelli, lo studio – CODIRP
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6 Things You Need to Know About Your Skin on GLP-1 Medications - Claytor Noone Plastic Surgery
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Weight loss drugs such as Mounjaro and Wegovy ‘linked to hair loss’
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GLP-1 melhora fertilidade masculina, diz especialista - Portal Comunique-se
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GLP-1 melhora fertilidade masculina, diz especialista
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Hair loss with GLP-1 drugs is rare, but real, studies find
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What We're Getting Wrong About the Obesity Market
[worldofdtcmarketing.com]
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Weight loss meds could be used to stop alcoholics boozing, study suggests
[thebusinesstimes.co.uk]
about 2 months ago
The hidden cost of GLP-1s: Popularity surge raises long-term affordability questions
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The hidden cost of GLP-1s: Popularity surge raises long-term affordability questions
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about 2 months ago
Mounjaro: quanto peso é possível perder no primeiro mês?
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about 2 months ago
Pros and cons of GLP-1 shots over pills? Doc weighs in
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Hair loss risk goes up on GLP-1 drugs, BMJ study finds
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Ozempic and Other GLP-1 Drugs for Alcoholism: Do They Work?
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PCOS wird oft nicht erkannt – dabei ist das Risiko für koronare Herzkrankheit und Schlaganfall stark erhöht
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about 2 months ago
I farmaci anti obesità fanno perdere i capelli?
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about 2 months ago
Agonisti di Glp-1: le indicazioni per gestire dieta, supporto psicologico e benessere di ossa e muscoli - AboutPharma
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about 2 months ago
Con nuovi farmaci anti diabete e obesità più rischi di perdere i capelli, lo studio - Il Quotidiano del Sud
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about 2 months ago
Con nuovi farmaci anti diabete e obesità più rischi di perdere i capelli, lo studio - Mantovauno. it
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about 2 months ago
Con nuovi farmaci anti diabete e obesità più rischi di perdere i capelli, lo studio
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about 2 months ago
Con nuovi farmaci anti diabete e obesità più rischi di perdere i capelli, lo studio
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about 2 months ago
Con nuovi farmaci anti diabete e obesità più rischi di perdere i capelli, lo studio - InLibertà
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about 2 months ago
Lawmakers debate GLP-1 regulation, expansion
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Newer obesity drugs linked to fewer alcohol-related hospitalisations for people with alcohol dependence - BMJ Group
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about 2 months ago
GLP-1 diabetes drugs linked to increased risk of hair loss, finds study
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about 2 months ago
Millions of Older Americans Are Starting GLP-1 Drugs Under Medicare Without Age-Specific Safety Standards, Experts Say
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about 2 months ago
The hidden cost of GLP-1s: Popularity surge raises long-term affordability questions
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about 2 months ago
Women Are More Likely to Get a Job and Find a Partner While on GLP1s, New Study Suggests
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about 2 months ago
Experts Are Comparing New Big Weight Loss Drug To Ozempic, And One Difference Stands Out
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about 2 months ago
PCOS wird oft nicht erkannt – dabei ist das Risiko für koronare Herzkrankheit und Schlaganfall stark erhöht
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about 2 months ago
Nova studija bacila sjenu na hit lijekove za mršavljenje, jako povećavaju rizik od ćelavosti
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about 2 months ago
Studie: GLP-1-Abnehmmedikamente erhöhen leicht, aber real das Risiko für Haarausfall
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about 2 months ago
Nova studija upozorava: Lijekovi za mršavljenje poput Ozempica i Wegovyja mogli bi imati neočekivanu nuspojavu - Hrvatska danas
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about 2 months ago
Could the fat jabs wreck your pension? | The Spectator Australia
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about 2 months ago
Pharmacists warn about diet on weight loss drugs - here's what to eat
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about 2 months ago
New research: GLP-1s could lead to plainer food on supermarket shelves
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about 2 months ago
TGA safety alert: GLP-1 medicines and rare, severe vision loss - Optometry Australia
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about 2 months ago
Con nuovi farmaci anti diabete e obesità più rischi di perdere i capelli, lo studio Periodico Daily
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about 2 months ago
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about 2 months ago
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about 2 months ago
Con nuovi farmaci anti diabete e obesità più rischi di perdere i capelli, lo studio
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about 2 months ago
Vægttabsmedicin kan øge risikoen for hårtab
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about 2 months ago
5 foods that can help you manage GLP-1 side effects
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about 2 months ago
Lawmakers debate GLP-1 regulation, expansion
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about 2 months ago
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Weight loss drugs show promise for treating alcohol addiction
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Study: GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic Linked To Higher Hair Loss Risk
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Newer GLP-1 medications may reduce alcohol-related hospitalization risk
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about 2 months ago
Weight loss drugs linked to loss of hair in major new study
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about 2 months ago
Ozempic And Wegovy May Boost Workplace Productivity: New Study Links GLP-1 Drugs to a 17% Drop in Sick Days
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GP gives damning verdict on GLP-1 tablet rollout
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about 2 months ago