Warning about Ozempic and Wegovy as a rare side effect could cause sudden blindness
The UK regulator MHRA warns that weight loss medications Ozempic and Wegovy may lead to sudden blindness due to a rare side effect called non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION).
Patients Receive Compensation for Eye Disease After Use of Novo Products
11 patients are receiving compensation for the serious eye disease NAION due to the use of Novo Nordisk medications Wegovy and Ozempic, as revealed by new statistics from the Patient Compensation Association.
11 patients receive compensation for eye disease after using Novo drugs
An increasing number of patients are receiving compensation for the serious eye disease NAION caused by the use of Novo Nordisk's drugs Wegovy and Ozempic, with 67 patients having sought compensation so far.