As of March 2, 2026, there are 54 eye side effects lawsuits in the consolidated MDL involving Mounjaro and other GLP-1 drugs
It is important to note that while the correlation between semaglutide use and increased risk of yeast infections is a concern, it does not diminish the drugs value in treating diabetes and obesity
However, for weight loss, you dont have to be on this medication for life
This matters because semaglutide levels build over several weeks, and many treatment plans begin with lower doses to improve tolerability
When the barrier is damaged, epithelial cells can secrete cytokines (such as IL-8, TNF - ), recruit immune cells (such as neutrophils, macrophages) to clear pathogens, and repair the barrier damage