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NAION causes a reduction in blood flow to the optic nerve, resulting in impaired vision

PMID 23377698

Ozempic contains semaglutide GLP-1, a GLP-1 receptor agonist that works by increasing feelings of fullness, reducing appetite, and slowing stomach emptying

[40] evaluated the effects of liraglutide on cardiovascular risk biomarkers such as adiponectin, leptin, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), interleukin 6 (IL-6), tumor necrosis factor (TNF-), plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 (PAI-1), and B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP)

AEs were mild or moderate and attributed to gastrointestinal symptoms in 9/13 patients