Semaglutide for weight management after quitting smoking
Treatments studied
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether the drug semaglutide (often used for weight loss) can help people who quit smoking avoid gaining weight. It's for people who are overweight or have weight-related health issues and want to stop smoking.
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Who can take part
- You must be at least 18 years old and willing to follow the study procedures.
- You must have a high body weight (BMI of 30 or more, or 27 or more with a related health condition like high blood pressure or heart disease).
- You must be a current smoker (at least 5 cigarettes a day for a year) and want to quit within the next month.
- You cannot have diabetes, a history of pancreatitis, or certain thyroid or kidney conditions.
- You cannot be using other tobacco products, weight loss medications, or smoking cessation aids at the start of the study.
Quick eligibility check
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