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Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, may raise your risk of developing blinding eye condition NAION.
NAION is a rare condition that is the second -leading cause of optic nerve blindness.
The study was published in JAMA Ophthalmology.
Most people with diabetes who took semaglutide didn’t develop diabetic retinopathy.
Having uncontrolled diabetes is also linked to eye disease, including diabetes and glaucoma.
The AAO warned in 2021 that semagolutide was linked with early worsening of diabetic retinaopathy.
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