Diabetes/Weight Loss Drug Associated With Risk for Type of Optic Neuropathy
susan fitzgerald A m i d a n ever -g row i ng demand for weight loss drugs comes a new study that suggests that semaglutide, marketed as Ozempic and Wegovy, may increase the risk for a form of blindness.for semaglutide, but further study is required to assess causality," concluded the study, published online July 3 in
Authors
- Susan Fitzgerald
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurology Today
- Published
- 2024-08-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/01.nt.0001050484.50871.d5
- Primary Topic
- Retinal Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00