A Gallup poll indicates a significant rise in the number of U.S. adults using medications to lose weight. According to recent data, 11 percent of adults in the United States report they are currently using these drugs, a notable increase from 3 percent in 2024.

The poll, published on Tuesday, surveyed 5,065 U.S. adults through an online platform. Findings show that 15 percent of respondents have used GLP-1 medications to aid in weight loss at some point in their lives.

Images from pharmacies reveal boxes of Ozempic and Mounjaro, highlighting the growing popularity of these drugs. The trend underscores a dramatic uptick in the adoption of this new class of weight-loss medications. GLP-1 medications have become a popular solution for those seeking to manage their weight effectively.