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FDA ALERT
Byetta


We can help. If you have suffered from hemorrhagic or necrotizing pancreatitis while receiving Byetta® (exenatide) or if a loved one died from a pancreatitis while on Byetta® please fill out the form on this page or call 1-800-624-8888.


FDA Issues Safety Alert on Byetta®
The U.S. Federal Drug Administration (FDA) on August 18 th, 2008 released an update on Byetta® stating that the FDA had received reports of 6 cases of hemorrhagic or necrotizing pancreatitis in patients taking Byetta®.
Byetta® is a medicine given by subcutaneous injection to help treat adults with type 2 diabetes. Of the 6 cases of hemorrhagic or necrotizing pancreatitis, all patients required hospitalization, two patients died and four patients were recovering at time of reporting. Byetta® was discontinued in all 6 cases.


Dangerous side effects of Byetta®may include:

  • Hemorrhagic Pancreatitis
    		•
  • Necrotizing Pancreatitis
    • If you or a loved one has taken Byetta® and developed any of the dangerous issues listed above, please contact an expert Byetta® injury attorney at
    The Law Firm of Allen L. Rothenberg
    1-800-624-8888 or 1-800-ROTHENBERG
    for a free consultation or submit a free online case evaluation.
    The case evaluation is free, and remember, we charge no fee unless we get you money.
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