Which
Insulin Pen To Use With The Byetta?
This product does not require a pen as the device is a prefilled pen Which
Needles To Use For Byetta? The
Novopen 4 can use the following needles: BD Pen Needle 5mm 31G BD Pen Needle 8mm 31G BD Pen Needle 12.7mm 29G What
is Byetta? Byetta (exenatide) is an injectable diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medication helps your pancreas produce insulin more efficiently. Byetta is a short-acting form of exenatide.
Byetta is used to treat type 2 diabetes. Other diabetes medicines are sometimes used in combination with Byetta if needed.
This medication guide provides information about the Byetta brand of exenatide. Bydureon is another brand of exenatide that is not covered in this medication guide.
Byetta may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
What
does Byetta contain?
Prior to first use, store your unused BYETTA Pen in the original carton in a refrigerator at 36°F to 46°F (2°C to 8°C).
After first use, your BYETTA Pen can be kept at room temperature not to exceed 77°F (25°C).
Do not freeze. Do not use BYETTA if it has been frozen. BYETTA should be protected from light.
When carrying the pen away from home, store the pen at a temperature between 36°F to 77°F (2°C to 25°C) and keep dry.
Do not store your BYETTA Pen with the needle attached. If the needle is left on the pen, BYETTA may leak from the pen and air bubbles may form in the cartridge.
Keep your pen and needles out of the reach of children.
. How
do I store Byetta? Byetta prefilled injection pens contain the active ingredient exenatide, which is a type of medicine called an incretin mimetic. It is used to help control blood sugar in people with type 2 or non-insulin dependent diabetes.
Exenatide works by mimicking the actions of a hormone called glucagon-like peptide-1, or GLP-1.
Who makes Byetta?
Amylin Pharmaceuticals In
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