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Once-Weekly Exenatide Provides Glycemic Control and Weight Loss
Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Once-weekly exenatide (EQW) produces superior improvements in glucose control and body weight compared with maximum daily doses of sitagliptin and pioglitazone on background metformin, according to study results presented at the ADA 69th Scientific Sessions.

Exenatide Not Associated with Increased Rate of Acute Pancreatitis Compared to other Antidiabetic Drugs
Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Retrospective Cohort Study included more than 25,000 BYETTA patients accrued over three years.

Exenatide Improves Beta-Cell Function Compared with Insulin Glargine
Posted: Wednesday, June 03, 2009
Over a 1-year period, treatment with exenatide improved beta-cell function significantly more, and led to greater weight loss, than did insulin glargine, in a study of patients with Type 2 diabetes who had previously been treated with metformin.

New Drug Might Replace Daily Insulin Injections
Posted: Monday, September 08, 2008
For people with progressed type 2 diabetes that requires daily insulin injections, there might be a partial solution to this constant inconvenience. A new type 2 diabetes treatment has recently been developed that requires only one weekly treatment, and early results seem to indicate it is substantially effective.

No Efficacy or Safety Sacrifice with Weekly Exenatide (Byetta LAR)
Posted: Friday, June 20, 2008
A long-acting version of the injectable diabetes drug exenatide (Byetta) showed efficacy advantages and safety comparable to the standard formulation given twice a day, researchers said.

Monotherapy BYETTA(R) (Exenatide) As Stand Alone Therapy
Posted: Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Submitted to FDA for Stand-Alone Therapy in Q1 2008, studies show that exenatide can lower A1c 0.7 to 0.9 points as a monotherapy.

Type 2 Patients Taking Exenatide Once Weekly Improved Glycemic Control, Weight, and Lipid Profiles
Posted: Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Amylin, Eli Lilly and Alkermes announced results from the DURATION-1 trial, a 30-week study that compared the efficacy of exenatide once weekly, a long-acting release formulation of exenatide, to BYETTA(R) (exenatide) injection.

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