A spokesperson for Lilly, the US company that makes Mounjaro, as well as the similar Zepbound, said patient safety is a top priority and they actively engage in monitoring, evaluating, and reporting safety information for all our medicines. A spokesperson for Novo Nordisk, the Danish manufacturer of Ozempic and Wegovy, told The Post NAION is a very rare eye disease, and it is not an adverse drug reaction. They said that after evaluating the research and an internal safety assessment, Novo Nordisk is of the opinion that the benefit-risk profile of semaglutide remains unchanged. Dr
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