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More research links GLP-1 drugs to potentially blinding eye diseases

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New research links GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide and tirzepatide to a doubled risk of potentially blinding eye diseases. Javier Zayas Photography/Getty Images
  • The most commonly used types of GLP-1 receptor agonists are semaglutide and tirzepatide, which are used to treat type 2 diabetes and aid weight loss.
  • Past studies have linked GLP-1 medications to a risk of potentially blinding eye diseases.
  • A new study reports that older adults with diabetes taking any type of GLP-1 medication…

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