Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoWhat are historically medicines found an opposite use for? Like Viagra being a heart pill but now a boner pill. Or Ozempic being a diabetic drug but now pretty much used for weight loss?message-squaremessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down12
arrow-up129arrow-down1message-squareWhat are historically medicines found an opposite use for? Like Viagra being a heart pill but now a boner pill. Or Ozempic being a diabetic drug but now pretty much used for weight loss?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square7linkfedilink
minus-squareVivianRixia@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down1·7 months agoI mean, Ozempic is still very much a diabetic drug, its just that its gained popularity, far and away, beyond diabetics for its weight loss properties in everyone.
I mean, Ozempic is still very much a diabetic drug, its just that its gained popularity, far and away, beyond diabetics for its weight loss properties in everyone.