A look at weight loss drugs and vision loss – ischemic optic neuropathy July 30, 2024 There has not been a recommendation made to discontinue any weight loss drug due to potential risk of vision loss. This is American Academy of Ophthalmology’s summary about the vision loss discussion with weight loss drugs. https://www.aao.org/newsroom/news-releases/detail/weight-loss-drug-and-eye-health