Patients/Methods: Patients referred to our center for evaluation of OSA who had a respiratory disturbance index (RDI) ≥ 15 and who demonstrated a significant response to CPAP (≥ 50% drop in ...
The FDA approved Zepbound (tirzepatide) as the first prescription medication specifically for adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and obesity. People taking Zepbound lost ...
The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first prescription medicine for obstructive sleep apnea: the weight-loss drug Zepbound. The medicine, part of the class known as GLP-1 ...
Shelby Knowles/Bloomberg via Getty The weight loss drug Zepbound, generically known as tirzepatide, is also now an approved medication to treat obstructive sleep apnea, per a Food and Drug ...
By Dani Blum The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the weight loss drug Zepbound to treat obstructive sleep apnea. It is the first prescription medication approved to treat the ...
Your tongue is a major component of your upper airway, and its size, structure, and function can be affected by — and contribute to — sleep apnea. Sleep apnea conditions cause pauses in your ...
Sleep apnea is known to wreak havoc with the body, contributing to heart problems, diabetes and liver disease. The sleep disorder also appears to have direct effects on brain health, a new study ...
The first medication for obstructive sleep apnea has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). On Dec. 20, the FDA announced that the agency has approved Eli Lilly's Zepbound ...
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug Zepbound as a treatment for moderate-to-severe sleep apnea and obesity. Zepbound is the first medication approved ...
The Food and Drug Administration approved Zepbound as the first prescription medicine to treat sleep apnea on Friday—marking a significant win for the drug company Eli Lilly, which had Zepbound ...
Various medical devices are available to help treat sleep apnea. Choosing the right one comes down to the severity of your condition, your personal preferences, and your lifestyle. Sleep apnea is ...