Patient Resources

Get Healthy!

Posted June 6, 2025

Prolonged Use of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists May Increase the Risk for a Serious Eye Condition

People with diabetes who use GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide are more likely to develop neovascular age-related macular degeneration, a new study finds.

Health News is provided as a service to DownHome Pharmacy site users by HealthDay. DownHome Pharmacy nor its employees, agents, or contractors, review, control, or take responsibility for the content of these articles. Please seek medical advice directly from your pharmacist or physician.

Copyright © 2025 HealthDay All Rights Reserved.

DownHome Botetourt

P: (540) 966-4858F: (540) 992-3273

DownHome Vinton

P: (540) 566-4005F: (540) 566-3161

Our commitment to patient care and health is priority one here at DownHome Pharmacy.

We believe in the value of providing personalized service and quality products.