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    Byetta / Bydureon

    Exenatide

    GLP-1 receptor agonist (first in class).

    Form

    Injection

    Uses

    1

    Side effects

    5

    Category

    Diabetes

    01

    What is Byetta / Bydureon used for?

    • Type 2 diabetes
    02

    Exenatide side effects

    The following side effects have been reported for Exenatide. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.

    Nausea
    Vomiting
    Diarrhea
    Headache
    Injection site reactions
    03

    Exenatide warnings & precautions

    • Thyroid C-cell tumor risk
    • Pancreatitis

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.