Most people who stop GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic eventually return
Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily·June 16, 2026
Many people prescribed GLP-1 drugs for type 2 diabetes (such as Victoza, Ozempic, or tirzepatide) stop taking them, but a surprising number later return to treatment. Researchers found that newer medications appear to keep patients on therapy longer, while side effects remain a major reason for discontinuation.
