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BYETTA PANCREATIC CANCER

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COMMON SIDE EFFECTS
Nausea Abdominal Pain Fever

2013

JAMA Internal Medicine published a study of 1,269 patients with Type 2 diabetes and found out of 145 people that developed pancreatitis, 87 of the were taking Byetta or Januvia.

According to the study, Byetta and Januvia nearly doubled the risk of pancreatitis compared to other diabetes drugs.
The medical journal, Gastroenterology, published a study that found:

One of the most common drugs prescribed to control Type 2 diabetes is Byetta. In 2008, Byetta was prescribed 7 million times. Recently, serious concerns about Byettas safety have been raised. Byetta has been linked to an increased risk of pancreatic, liver, and thyroid cancer.

2012

FDA received 38,730 reports of Byetta adverse events, including 1,733 cases of pancreatitis.

Byetta is the primary suspect in 375 deaths.

2011

fold increase of pancreatitis in Byetta and Januvia patients.

The study also found Byetta increased the risk of pancreatic cancer by 2.9 times. The study noted an increased risk of thyroid cancer in Byetta patients as well.

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS


Kidney Failure Pancreatitis Pancreatic Cancer Liver Cancer Thyroid Cancer

2009

Diabetes, a medical journal published a study linking GLP-1 Drugs like Byetta to pancreas abnormalities that can lead to cancer. FDA received 30 reports of acute pacreatitis from Byetta patients.

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2007

2008

78 complaints of kidney damage from Byetta patients were filed with the FDA from 2005-2008.

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