Posts tagged Byetta

• Is Byetta the Next Rezulin or Avandia – Yet Another Promising Drug That Faces Demise Safety Issues

  Brenda Fulmer | November 19, 2008 1:16 PM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Those of us who have personally seen the devastating impact of diabetes in our own lives and those of our loved ones are always looking for the next great drug that might provide hope to our...

• Byetta: A Story About FDA Approval, FDA Warnings, and Amylin & Lilly’s Quest to Build Shareholder Value; What about Preemption versus Patient Safety?

  Armand Rossetti | November 02, 2008 3:38 PM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Byetta (exenatide) is an analogue of glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) derived from the saliva of a Gila monster. Injected twice daily an hour before meals, the drug mimics GLP-1 and enhances insulin...