Ozempic and vision loss: what the research actually shows
A small but striking study links semaglutide and tirzepatide to serious eye conditions, raising questions researchers say are worth taking seriously even if the risk remains low. Weight loss medications have reshaped how doctors approach obesity and blood sugar management. Ozempic and Zepbound, which contain semaglutide and tirzepatide respectively, have become […]
Semaglutide may lead to rare eye condition, study shows
A recent study published in JAMA Ophthalmology has highlighted a potential link between semaglutide, a medication commonly used for diabetes and weight loss, and a rare eye condition known as nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), which can lead to blindness. Key findings of the study A significant association was found between the use of […]