June 6, 2025: Novo Nordisk Asked to Add NAION, Which Can Cause Blindness, to Ozempic Warning Label The European Medicines Agency has concluded that taking Ozempic and other medications that contain semaglutide may increase someones risk of developing NAION
In response to these findings, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) conducted a review and concluded that NAION is a very rare adverse reaction to semaglutide-containing products, potentially affecting up to 1 in 10,000 users
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