Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Bydureon BCise Injection

Bydureon BCise Injection

Generic nameexenatide
Drug classglucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist
FormsInjection

Bydureon BCise is a brand-name injectable medicine used along with diet and exercise to help manage blood sugar levels in adults and children ages 10 and older with type 2 diabetes. It contains extended-release exenatide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, and comes as a liquid suspension given once a week using a single-dose autoinjector.

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