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FDA warns of rare ‘eye stroke’ risk from GLP-1 drugs

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FDA requires GLP-1 drugmakers to add warning for rare eye condition

The FDA ordered makers of all GLP-1 medications, including Ozempic and Zepbound, to add label warnings about nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), a rare condition that can cause permanent vision loss.

Nov 9, 2026·8 sourcesDrug labeling & regulationDrug Policy, Pricing & ApprovalDrug safety & pharmacovigilanceNovo NordiskGLP-1 medicationsEli LillyDrug safetyPost-market surveillanceGLP-1 receptor agonistsFDA regulationZepboundGLP-1 drug side effects
FDA requires GLP-1 drugmakers to add warning for rare eye condition
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