7 Questions
Taking ______ reduced alcohol intake in rats by over 50% -- and the effect persisted in relapse.
semaglutide
Relapse in individuals with alcohol dependence means persons often ______ than before their withdrawal.
drink more
Semaglutide blocks alcohol-induced ______ release in the nucleus accumbens, which participates in the brain’s reward system.
dopamine
The latest heart failure treatment guidance from the AHA, ACC, and Heart Failure Society of America recommends quadruple therapy with an ______ , SGLT-2 inhibitor, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist (MRA), and beta-blocker.
angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor
A two-week course of metformin given within three days of testing positive for COVID-19 resulted in 40% fewer ______ diagnoses over the following 10 months vs placebo.
long covid
The anti-obesity medication orlistat can cause ______ and patients on this drug for an extended period are advised to take a multivitamin at bedtime.
steatorrhea
Tirzepatide effects weight loss through dual actions on ______.
appetite hormones
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