The plaintiff, a Maryland man, claims he developed non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy after taking Ozempic for diabetes. Novo Nordisk has been hit with a suit alleging that Ozempic ...

Considering taking supplements to treat ischemic optic neuropathy? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of ischemic optic neuropathy. Follow the links to ...

The higher risk of developing the sight-threatening eye problem known as nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, or NAION, did not appear during patients’ first year of treatment with ...

Although only association and not causality can be inferred, this study showed that, among patients who had diabetes, an elevated risk of NAION was associated with semaglutide use compared with ...

In patients with diabetes, semaglutide use was associated with an increased risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy ... with more severe visual field impairment linked to ...

More information: Alan Y. Hsu et al, Semaglutide and Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Risk Among Patients With Diabetes, JAMA Ophthalmology (2025). DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2025.0349 ...

Semaglutide use associated with increased risk for NAION at the two-, three-, and four-year time point from the index date. (HealthDay News) — For patients with diabetes, semaglutide use is ...