Ozempic and Wegovy can cause serious vision loss in a rare side effect, health officials have warned. The medicines regulator ...

Leber hereditary optic neuropathy, also known as LHON or Leber optic neuropathy, is an inherited genetic condition. It often causes loss of central vision, starting in one eye and eventually affecting ...

Use of the GLP-1 receptor agonist semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) may be linked with an increased risk of the second most common form of optic neuropathy, a retrospective study suggested. Over a mean ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers say they have uncovered a link between semaglutide -- the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy -- and the eye ...

Research shows semaglutide users face a significantly higher risk of developing non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) compared to users of other medications for diabetes and obesity ...

Novo Nordisk faces a suit claiming it failed to warn users of Ozempic of the danger of blindness. The suit is brought by a Maryland man who developed non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults with type 2 diabetes or obesity using a GLP-1 had a similar risk for NAION as those using non-GLP-1 drugs ...

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Dr. Bart K. Chwalisz: A 65-year-old man was admitted to this hospital because of bilateral eye pain and decreased vision. The patient had been in his usual state of health until 8 days before this ...