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Byetta 250 ug/mL

exenatide · INJECTION · AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP

No Recall History
Plain English

Byetta (exenatide) is an injectable medication used to help lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. It belongs to a class of drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists, which work by stimulating the pancreas to release insulin when blood sugar levels are high.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Byetta
Generic Name
exenatide
NDC Code (Product)
0310-6512
Manufacturer
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Strength
250 ug/mL
Dosage Form
INJECTION
Route
SUBCUTANEOUS
Marketing Status
Application #
NDA021773
Drug Class
GLP-1 Receptor Agonist [EPC]
Marketing Start
12/10/2014

Recall History

No Recall History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Byetta used for?

Byetta (exenatide) is an injectable medication used to help lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. It belongs to a class of drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists, which work by stimulating the pancreas to release insulin when blood sugar levels are high.

Is Byetta a controlled substance?

Byetta is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Byetta?

The generic name for Byetta is exenatide. There are 2 other brand versions of exenatide.

What is the NDC code for Byetta 250 ug/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Byetta 250 ug/mL is 0310-6512, listed by AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.

Product NDC

0310-6512

Package NDC

0310-6512-01

Other Byetta Dosages

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