Tag: eye problems
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Ozempic Eye Problems Side Effect Warnings Not In US Drug Label
Ozempic NAION Risk Is Highlighted In Other Countries, So Why Not Here? (Posted by Tom Lamb at Drug Injury Watch) The current Prescribing Information document for Ozempic (Revised: 5/2026 version) in the US does not include any…
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Eye Drug Syfovre Side Effects: Occlusive Retinal Vasculitis, Eye Inflammation, Vision Loss, And Blindness
American Society of Retinal Specialists (ASRS) July 2023 Warning Letter About Adverse Events Reports Associated With Syfovre (Posted by Tom Lamb at Drug Injury Watch) UPDATE: From this February 28, 2024, Fierce Pharma news report, "Apellis…
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Elmiron and Maculopathy: Increased Risk of Ocular Complications in Long-Term, High-Dose Elmiron Use
Two Recent Medical Articles on Vision Side Effects of Elmiron (pentosan polysulfate sodium, or PPS) for Interstitial Cystitis (Posted by Tom Lamb at Drug Injury Watch) Chronic use of Elmiron (pentosan polysulfate sodium, or PPS)…
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Drug Safety Issue: Elmiron Side Effects Risks for Eye and Vision Appear to be Greater Than Bladder Treatment Benefits
Patients Consider Whether Relief from Bladder Pain is Worth Possibility of Elmiron-Associated Maculopathy and Other Eye Problems (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Approved by the FDA way back in 1996, Elmiron…
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Use Of Oral Bisphosphonates Such As Boniva And Fosamax Associated With Inflammatory Eye Diseases
Greater Risk For Uveitis, Scleritis, And Other Ocular Side Effects According To Two Recent Medical Journal Articles (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Fosamax, Boniva, and other osteoporosis medications in the bisphosphonates drug class…