Eye problems linked to popular diabetes and weight loss drugs
Doctors at the University of Utah’s Moran Eye Center have reviewed cases of nine patients who developed vision problems while taking widely used diabetes and weight loss drugs. The medications in question—semaglutide and tirzepatide—are the active ingredients in Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus, Mounjaro, and Zepbound.
The case for GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic possibly causing blindness is building. A new paper out this week describes several ...
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A new study adds to a growing body of research suggesting a potential link between popular GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and vision loss.
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