FDA requires GLP-1 drugs to warn about potential vision loss risk.
NAION is an eye stroke that can cause sudden, permanent vision loss and has no proven treatment.
“Several medical studies have found that people taking GLP-1 medications have an elevated risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, or NAION.”
GLP-1 drugs may carry a risk of vision loss, including NAION.
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NAION is an eye stroke that can cause sudden, permanent vision loss and has no proven treatment.