Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Bydureon Injection
Bydureon Injection
| Generic name | exenatide |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist |
| Forms | Injection |
Bydureon is an injectable prescription medicine used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults and children 10 years and older with type 2 diabetes. It is an extended-release form of exenatide given once a week.
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