Novo Nordisk’s weight loss therapy linked to rare eye disorder, EU panel finds

Jun. 06, 2025 8:13 AM ETNovo Nordisk A/S (NVO) Stock, NONOF StockBy: Dulan Lokuwithana, SA News Editor17 Comments
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Two packages of 5 dosing pens each of a fictitious Semiglutin drug used for weight loss (antidiabetic medication or anti-obesity medication) on a blue transparent background. Fictitious package design

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The European Medicines Agency announced on Friday that its safety committee has concluded that Novo Nordisk’s (NVO) (OTCPK:NONOF) popular weight loss/diabetes therapy semaglutide can cause a side effect known as non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) in very rare

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