Byetta

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Diabetes drug Byetta tied to kidney problems, says FDA  -  ‎Nov 4, 2009‎
Nausea, vomiting, and kidney failure are some of the possible side effects from taking diabetes drug Byetta, the FDA said. ... CNN

Roche's New Diabetes Drug Works Better Than Byetta  -  ‎Oct 29, 2009‎
After 24 weeks of treatment, patients who had been given taspoglutide experienced a bigger decline in their blood sugar than those who had been given Byetta ... Wall Street Journal

Takeda Agrees to Buy Rights to Amylin's Obesity Drugs  -  ‎Nov 2, 2009‎
Amylin's biggest product is the diabetes drug Byetta, co- marketed with Eli Lilly & Co. The injection had sales of $678.5 million for Amylin last year, ... Bloomberg

Novo CEO hopeful on Victoza approval  -  ‎Nov 11, 2009‎
O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) rival Byetta treatment in Germany by the end of the year. The delays facing Victoza in the all-important US market ... Reuters

FDA: Diabetes drug may cause unexpected side effects  -  ‎Nov 13, 2009‎
..."Healthcare professionals and patients taking Byetta should pay close attention to any signs or symptoms of kidney problems," said Dr Amy Egan of the fda's ... Private MD

For Big Pharma, Diabetes Means Big Business  -  ‎Nov 13, 2009‎
While the twice-daily injectible has been a blessing for the millions of patients who currently take the drug, Byetta came under fire in August 2008 when ... Minyanville.com

Byetta increases blood sugar during exericse  -  ‎Nov 10, 2009‎
Byetta is a drug which stimulates insulin secretion while suppressing glucagon secretion. It works by stimulating a receptor found on cells of the pancreas. ... Examiner.com

Amylin 3Q Loss Narrows Substantially On Cost Cuts, Tops Views  -  ‎Oct 20, 2009‎
The biopharmaceutical company, which sells diabetes drug Byetta with Eli Lilly & Co. (LLY), has been reducing costs as it combines some Byetta operations ... Wall Street Journal

The Mulligan Law Firm is Investigating Injury Claims: Diabetes Drug Byetta ...  -  ‎Nov 11, 2009‎
The Mulligan Law Firm is investigating Byetta® injury claims. On November 2nd the FDA released a MedWatch Safety Alert detailing 78 cases of altered kidney ... PR Web (press release)

Amylin, Lilly's Byetta Wins FDA Approval as Standalone Therapy, Without Combo ...  -  ‎Oct 30, 2009‎
The agency now says the companies have clearance to market exenatide (Byetta) as a standalone therapy for diabetes, which means doctors won't need to ... Xconomy

Drug stocks slip; Ipsen gains for second day  -  ‎Oct 30, 2009‎
Y) reported that Phase III clinical data showed taspoglutide worked better than the popular diabetes treatment Byetta, or exenatide, in treating type 2 ... MarketWatch

Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q)  -  ‎Nov 5, 2009‎
Amylin has developed and gained approval for two first-in-class medicines for diabetes SYMLIN injection and BYETTA injection. ... GuruFocus.com

Diabetes Drug Promotes Weight Loss  -  ‎Oct 23, 2009‎
Liraglutide belongs to the same class of drugs as the diabetes treatment Byetta, which has also been shown to promote weight loss. ... WebMD

Eli Lilly posts 3Q profit ahead of forecasts  -  ‎Oct 21, 2009‎
...other revenue rose 51 percent to $176.5 million, mainly due to royalties from the cancer treatment Erbitux and sales of the diabetes treatment Byetta. ... The Associated Press

Stocks Running Early (HGSI, VRTX, DNDN, JWN)  -  ‎Nov 2, 2009‎
BYETTA is now approved for use as a stand-alone medication (monotherapy) along with diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 ... Benzinga

Amylin Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter Financial Results  -  ‎Oct 20, 2009‎
Quarter Ended September 30, 2009 Net product sales of $192.9 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2009 include $171.1 million for BYETTA® (exenatide) ... Reuters

Earnings roundup: Sallie Mae, Cymer  -  ‎Oct 20, 2009‎
Inc. said its third-quarter loss narrowed as lower research and development costs offset a decline in sales of the diabetes treatment Byetta. ... The Associated Press

Lilly film to premiere on World Diabetes Day  -  ‎Nov 12, 2009‎
...development partner Amylin, the company recently offered an update on its Food and Drug Administration application for the injection Byetta (exenatide). Zenopa

Alkermes 'Pops' Back in Gear: Cash Aplenty to Fuel Licensing  -  ‎Nov 6, 2009‎
And execs are confident that Byetta LAR, a once-weekly version of exenatide partnered with Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Eli Lilly and Co., ... Therapeutics Daily (press release) (registration)

Was Amylin's Drug Unethically Boosted Down Under?  -  ‎Oct 28, 2009‎
Xconomy has an item about a brewing controversy in Australia that revolves around San Diego-based Amylin's diabetes drug Byetta. ... Voice of San Diego

Marcial: Is Eli Lilly Ripe for a Rebound?  -  ‎Nov 10, 2009‎
...to $397.2 million; Byetta, a diabetes treatment, up 6%, to $115.8 million; and Alimta, a cancer treatment, which saw sales jump 47%, to $461.9 million. ... BusinessWeek

Stocks in the Spotlight Monday  -  ‎Nov 2, 2009‎
The deal from which Amylin will get $75 million up front came after the Food and Drug Administration approved Amylin's diabetes drug Byetta for extended use ... Barron's

Lilly CEO optimistic despite patent cliff  -  ‎Nov 9, 2009‎
Moreover, he said drugs in late-stage trials, including treatments for cancer, and a longer-acting form of its widely used Byetta diabetes drug now awaiting ... Reuters

Top Biotech Stocks - HGSI, AMLN, PLX - Stock Price Alert  -  ‎Nov 2, 2009‎
The company today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an expanded indication for BYETTA (exenatide) injection. ... TransWorldNews (press release)

FDA approved expanded indication for exenatide  -  ‎Nov 3, 2009‎
The approval of exenatide (Byetta, Amylin and Eli Lilly and Company) as a monotherapy treatment was based on a clinical study of patients with type 2 ... Endocrine Today

US HOT STOCKS: Black & Decker, Avis Budget Group Up After-Hours  -  ‎Nov 2, 2009‎
Meanwhile, the FDA late Friday approved extended use for Amylin's Byetta as stand-alone therapy with diet and exercise in patients with type 2 diabetes. ... Wall Street Journal

Once weekly diabetes treatment promising in first Phase III trial  -  ‎Nov 2, 2009‎
Unlike the two currently approved GLP-1 analogues liraglutide (Victoza) and exenatide (Byetta), which must be given daily, taspoglutide is a weekly ... Healthcare Republic

David Mendosa, A Champion Of Diabetes Awareness  -  ‎Nov 1, 2009‎
Then, I switched to taking Byetta, using two injections daily. Byetta helped me control my blood glucose level somewhat better. ... A Sweet Life, the source for the healthy diabetic (blog)

Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - SWOT Analysis  -  ‎Oct 24, 2009‎
It has two marketed products in its portfolio, namely, Byetta and Symlin, for the treatment of diabetes. Amylin primarily operates in the US and Germany. ... PRMinds (press release)

REG-Lilly (Eli) & Co: Lilly Rpts Solid 3Q09; Rev Full-Year 09 EPS Guidance  -  ‎Oct 21, 2009‎
...(numbers do not add due to rounding) Byetta® Lilly reports in collaboration revenue its 50 percent share of Byetta's gross margin in the US, and in product ... Reuters

Amylin Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 18th Annual Credit Suisse Healthcare ...  -  ‎Nov 5, 2009‎
Amylin has developed and gained approval for two first-in-class medicines for diabetes, SYMLIN® (pramlintide acetate) injection and BYETTA® (exenatide) ... Reuters

PicksThatMove.com Announces Investment Opinion On: Human Genome Science Inc ...  -  ‎Nov 2, 2009‎
BYETTA has now received approval for use as medication that can be used alone along with recommended diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults ... Reuters

Diabetes report accused of bias  -  ‎Oct 26, 2009‎
...a group that campaigns against pharmaceutical marketing, the report could be compromised by Eli Lilly's incretin mimetic drug Byetta (exenatide). ... Pharmacy News

US HOT STOCKS: Ford, Human Genome, CIT, Encore Acquisition  -  ‎Nov 2, 2009‎
Meanwhile, the FDA late Friday approved extended use for Amylin's Byetta as stand-alone therapy with diet and exercise in patients with type 2 diabetes. ... Wall Street Journal

Is Your Thyroid Making You Fat? Dr. Kent Holtorf Explains How Thyroid Patients ...  -  ‎Oct 20, 2009‎
Find out about reverse T3 and leptin testing, and the use of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), diabetes medicines like Byetta, Symlin, and Glucophage ... About - News & Issues (blog)

World stock markets news summary (US, UK, Europe, Asia) (November 3, 2009)  -  ‎Nov 3, 2009‎
...s and Amylin Pharmaceuticals' Byetta diabetes drug, US FDA said. But Amylin Senior Vice President Orville Kolterman said there was “no evidence from ... Stock Markets Review

Eli Lilly and Company Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript  -  ‎Oct 21, 2009‎
Last quarter we discussed underlying prescription and share of market trends for Cymbalta, Alimta, Cialis, and Byetta. This quarter we will take a look at ... Seeking Alpha (blog)

Antipsychotic Drugs Raise Obesity Risk in Children  -  ‎Oct 27, 2009‎
Did you know that Lilly made $ billions last year on diabetic meds, Actos,Humulin and Byetta? Yes! They sell a drug that can cause diabetes and then turn a ... dBTechno

Market Wrap-Up for November 2, 2009  -  ‎Nov 2, 2009‎
...[[AMLN]] – Shares of the biopharmaceutical company rose sharply after it announced that the FDA approved an expanded indication for BYETTA injection. ... Sumfolio.com

Branded Diet Plans Cost $60 Billion Yet 400000 Die From Obesity Yearly  -  ‎Nov 3, 2009‎
Byetta helps with weight control and the rest have little or no effect. My physicians all had the same prescription; eat low sodium, low glycemic carb meals ... Basil & Spice

Intarcia Therapeutics, Inc. Presents Positive Results from Two Studies of ITCA ...  -  ‎Nov 6, 2009‎
Intarcia is currently conducting a 3-month phase 2 study comparing ITCA 650 with twice-daily Byetta® exenatide injections among a larger population of type ... Earthtimes (press release)

Monday's biggest gaining and declining stocks  -  ‎Nov 2, 2009‎
Amylin Pharmaceuticals AMLN and Eli Lilly: LLY The US Food and Drug Administration cleared an additional use for Byetta injection. ... Middle East North Africa Financial Network

Incyte – Life After Debt (Part II)  -  ‎Oct 19, 2009‎
In 2002, when Lilly (LLY) licensed Byetta from Amylin (AMLN), it paid a total of $110M in upfront payment and equity investment for 50% of the US rights and ... Seeking Alpha (blog)

Amylin Pharmaceuticals Highlights New Data Supporting Therapeutic Potential of ...  -  ‎Oct 19, 2009‎
Amylin has developed and gained approval for two first-in-class medicines for diabetes, SYMLIN® (pramlintide acetate) injection and BYETTA® (exenatide) ... Reuters

Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare - Deals and ...  -  ‎Nov 9, 2009‎
The BYETTA (exenatide) injection and SYMLIN (pramlintide acetate) injection are the two medicines marketed by the company to treat diabetes. ... PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

Critics question ethics of stepped-up pharma data mining  -  ‎Oct 26, 2009‎
...[Did you know that Lilly made nearly $3 billion last year on diabetic meds, Actos,Humulin and Byetta? Yes! They sell a drug that can cause diabetes and then ... FierceHealthIT

Stocks May Start Higher In Anticipation Of Positive Economic Signals - RTTNews ...  -  ‎Nov 2, 2009‎
News | PowerRating) are expected to move in reaction to their announcement that the FDA has approved an expanded indication for their BYETTA injection, ... Trading Markets (press release)

AMLN, CIT, AAI, CAL, UAUA, BGFV, KOPN, PRGO Popular Stocks  -  ‎Nov 2, 2009‎
Meanwhile, the FDA late Friday approved extended use for Amylin's Byetta as stand-alone therapy with diet and exercise in patients with type 2 diabetes. ... Ub News

Science Finds Healing in Halloween Horrors  -  ‎Oct 30, 2009‎
Byetta (exenatide), a diet drug which in one trial helped overweight people with diabetes shed an average of 11 pounds over three years, was based on the ... Atlanta Journal Constitution

Novo Nordisk ups 2009 EBIT outlook after Q3 rise  -  ‎Oct 29, 2009‎
...on its Victoza diabetes drug, a rival to Eli Lilly's (LLY.N: Quote, Profile, Research) Byetta, during the fourth quarter. (Reporting by Copenhagen newsroom) Reuters India

Amylin shares tumble on Byetta woes - MarketWatch  -  Aug 27, 2008
By Val Brickates Kennedy, MarketWatch. BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Amylin Pharmaceutical shares took a serious hit Wednesday, the day after the biotech group ... MarketWatch

Bumbling Over Byetta  -  Aug 19, 2008
Once again, a decision by the US Food and Drug Administration is having a widespread effect on the business of diabetes treatment. ... Forbes

… Is Source of Newest Diabetes Drug; Amylin product Byetta, based on...  -  Apr 30, 2005
The substance that is the basis for Byetta was discovered in the early ... Byetta is taken by injection twice daily, an hour before breakfast and dinner. ... Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest Archiver

Black Box In Byetta's Future?  -  Aug 18, 2008
Byetta, a twice-daily injection, was approved in 2005 for the lowering of blood sugar in ... Amylin released positive data from a 52-week study on Byetta ... Forbes

Amylin, Lilly: Byetta Cuts Hypoglycemia Risk  -  Jun 24, 2007
By Robert Steyer. Amylin Pharmaceuticals (AMLN) and Eli Lilly (LLY) said Sunday their injectable drug Byetta achieves the same blood-sugar control as ... TheStreet.com - TheStreet.com (subscription)

Amylin Gets Euro OK For Byetta, Shares Fall  -  Nov 21, 2006
Drugmaker Amylin Pharmaceuticals announced Tuesday it received approval from European health regulators to market diabetes drug Byetta. ... Forbes

Investor Concerns Over Amylin's Byetta Seen As Overblown  -  Jul 24, 2006
Morgan Stanley downplayed investors' fears of a potential link between pancreatic complications and Byetta, the diabetes treatment marketed by Eli Lilly and ... Forbes

Amylin, Lilly: Byetta Cuts Hypoglycemia Risk  -  Jun 23, 2007
The Lilly-Amylin announcement comes three days after Novo Nordisk (NVO - commentary - Cramer's Take) said its experimental drug liraglutide produced ... TheStreet.com - TheStreet.com (subscription)

Amylin says Byetta outperformed Januvia in trial  -  Sep 9, 2008
BOSTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly and Co and Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Tuesday that a trial of their diabetes drug Byetta, which was recently ... Forbes

Byetta weight loss doubles for diabetics at 2 years  -  Jun 10, 2006
NEW YORK (Reuters) — Patients taking the recently launched diabetes drug Byetta lost twice as much weight in years than they did in an initial 30-week study ... USA Today

FDA calls for expanded Byetta precautions  -  Oct 16, 2007
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- The US Food and Drug Administration announced it suspects a link between usage of Byetta, a type 2 diabetes drug, ... United Press International

Amylin posts solid results for once-weekly Byetta  -  Jun 10, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO—Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. late Monday said that a once-weekly version of its diabetes drug Byetta lowered blood sugar in patients more than ... Boston Globe

Byetta Boosts Amylin's Sales | Page 2 of 2 | Pharmaceuticals |...  -  Oct 18, 2006
Graham said she expects Byetta to receive approval in the European Union next year. Last month, an EU medical advisory committee endorsed the drug. ... TheStreet.com - TheStreet.com (subscription)

Amylin May See Q3 Upside On Strong Byetta Sales  -  Oct 25, 2005
Piper Jaffray maintained an "outperform" rating on Amylin Pharmaceuticals (nasdaq: AMLN - news - people ) ahead of the biotechnology company's release of ... Forbes

Novo Nordisk diabetes drug tops Byetta in trial  -  Jun 7, 2008
By Bill Berkrot. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk's experimental type 2 diabetes drug, liraglutide, was superior in controlling blood sugar in a clinical ... Reuters UK

A Ray of Hope for Diabetics  -  Mar 2, 2006
For diabetics, the weight loss caused by Byetta comes as a welcome contrast ... Some patients say Byetta has reversed the course of a disease that can lead ... New York Times

Amylin quarterly loss narrows on Byetta sales  -  Jul 23, 2007
NEW YORK, July 23 (Reuters) - Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc(AMLN.O) reported a slightly smaller second-quarter loss on Monday as increased sales of the ... Reuters

Amylin Rises on Byetta Sales Data  -  Nov 17, 2008
By Elizabeth Trotta 11/17/08 - 03:19 PM EST. Amylin Pharmaceuticals' (AMLN Quote) shares rose Monday as investors reacted favorably to an uptick in ... TheStreet.com - TheStreet.com (subscription)

Amylin's Byetta Has 30% Value Upside To Street View  -  Aug 26, 2005
Piper Jaffray said the Street is underestimating the dollar value of Byetta from Amylin Pharmaceuticals (nasdaq: AMLN - news - people ) by 30%. ... Forbes

… Superiority in Glucose Control Compared to BYETTA in Head-to-Head ...  -  Oct 31, 2007
After 30 weeks of treatment, both once-weekly exenatide and BYETTA treatment ... "These data confirm the benefits of BYETTA as an important treatment option ... Free with registration - PR Newswire - AccessMyLibrary.com

Amylin seeks to limit Byetta prescriptions.  -  Jun 14, 2006
Jun. 14--San Diego-based Amylin Pharmaceuticals is suffering from an anxiety that many struggling biotechnology companies would envy. ... Free with registration - San Diego Union - Tribune - AccessMyLibrary.com

FDA OKs lizard-derived shot for diabetes  -  May 2, 2005
The Food and Drug Administration approved Byetta, known chemically as ... When those drugs fail, adding Byetta to them offers patients a new option to try ... USA Today

US review of standalone Byetta likely to extend  -  Dec 8, 2008
NEW YORK, Dec 8 (Reuters) - US regulators will likely extend their review of Amylin Pharmaceuticals (AMLN.O) and Eli Lilly's (LLY.N) diabetes drug Byetta ... Reuters

Merck's Januvia, Lilly's Byetta Work No Better Than Older Drugs  -  Jul 10, 2007
By Michelle Fay Cortez. July 10 (Bloomberg) -- Newer diabetes medicines from makers including Merck & Co. and Eli Lilly & Co. work no better than older, ... Bloomberg

Amylin's Byetta Still Has Blockbuster Potential  -  Aug 1, 2005
Morgan Stanley maintained an "overweight" rating on Amylin Pharmaceuticals (nasdaq: AMLN - news - people ) ahead of second-quarter results and said the ... Forbes

Amylin jumps 30 pct on Byetta LAR diabetes news  -  Dec 12, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Amylin Pharmaceuticals (AMLN.O) shares jumped more than 30 percent on Thursday after the company and its partners said they would seek ... Reuters

Diabetic drug Byetta cuts blood sugar, Amylin reports  -  Dec 7, 2007
By Terri Somers. Amylin Pharmaceuticals said yesterday that a clinical trial showed people with adult-onset diabetes taking only the company's drug Byetta ... San Diego Union - Tribune - San Diego Union Tribune

4 Diabetes Drugs Are Seen Raising Hope and Profit  -  Jun 22, 2006
The success of Byetta, meanwhile, has caused some doctors to question whether ... Like insulin, Byetta must be injected. But unlike insulin, Byetta causes ... New York Times

Amylin Pharma May See Upside On Byetta Strength  -  Sep 6, 2005
Piper Jaffray reiterated an "outperform" rating and $38 target price on Amylin Pharmaceuticals (nasdaq: AMLN - news - people ), saying it remains confident ... Forbes

… Lilly, Amylin, Alkermes say Byetta once weekly more effective than...  -  Jun 9, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO (Thomson Financial) - Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc, Eli Lilly and Company, and Alkermes Inc announced Monday that the once-weekly version of ... Forbes

Gila Monster Hopes Lift Amylin  -  Aug 23, 2005
The experimental drug, known as Byetta long-acting release, or Byetta LAR, ... Lilly and Amylin sell Byetta, which was approved by the Food and Drug ... TheStreet.com - TheStreet.com (subscription)

Getting Even More Bullish On Byetta  -  Feb 27, 2006
Piper Jaffray raised the price target on Amylin Pharmaceuticals and said a recent physician survey indicates sales growth for diabetes treatment Byetta may ... Forbes

Byetta Breakdown For Amylin  -  Apr 21, 2008
Despite problems for its competition, Amylin Pharmaceuticals reported a worse than expected loss in the first quarter on a decline in sales for its ... Forbes

Reuters Summit-Novo sees advantages vs Byetta LAR  -  Nov 15, 2007
By Bill Berkrot. NEW YORK, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk A/S (NOVOb.CO) said on Thursday it believes its experimental type 2 diabetes treatment will be as ... Reuters

Amylin's Competitor Concerns For Byetta Seen Unwarranted  -  Feb 6, 2006
Piper Jaffray said recent investor concerns regarding potential rivals to Amylin Pharmaceuticals' diabetes treatment Byetta were overblown and maintained an ... Forbes

Lilly Diabetes Drug Shows a Life-Extending Promise  -  Aug 5, 2008
Can Byetta, an injectable drug that lowers blood sugar, really help people ... Patients who took Byetta had a much lower chance of dying, about 75 percent ... New York Times

Lilly: A Flowering of Diabetes Drugs  -  Jun 9, 2005
What makes Byetta exciting is that it's what I would call a smart drug. ... We see Byetta as being used prior to getting to insulin. ... BusinessWeek

INTERVIEW-Lilly says Byetta LAR won't be filed before 2008  -  Sep 14, 2007
By Ben Hirschler. LONDON, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly (LLY.N) aims to give top-line clinical data on its big new diabetes hope Byetta LAR in the fourth ... Reuters

Amylin's Byetta Has Long-Term Potential  -  Oct 28, 2005
Morgan Stanley maintained an "overweight" rating on Amylin Pharmaceuticals (nasdaq: AMLN - news - people ) after the diabetes-focused drugmaker announced ... Forbes

Amylin shares recover slightly after Byetta deaths  -  Aug 28, 2008
NEW YORK—Shares of Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. staged a slight recovery Thursday after falling sharply the day before, when Amlyin and its partner Eli Lilly ... Boston Globe

Amylin's Byetta Sales May Lead To Q1 Upside  -  Mar 30, 2006
Friedman, Billings, Ramsey raised the price target on Amylin Pharmaceuticals and said prescription trends for diabetes drug Byetta may lead to earnings ... Forbes

Eli Lilly rolls out diabetes drug Byetta in Europe  -  Apr 26, 2007
COPENHAGEN, April 26 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY.N) said on Thursday its Byetta type 2 diabetes drug would shortly be launched in Britain after its ... Reuters

Byetta, first drug in class, wins approval.  -  Jun 6, 2005
Byetta, first drug in class, wins approval. INDIANAPOLIS -- People with type 2 diabetes have a new option to help them control their blood sugar in the form ... $9.94 - Chain Drug Review - Alacra Store

Lilly bullish on 2008 earnings  -  Dec 6, 2007
The company said on Thursday that Byetta, sold in partnership with Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc (AMLN.O), successfully controlled blood sugar levels in a ... Reuters

Eli Lilly and Co. to launch marketing campaign for diabetes drug.  -  Sep 19, 2007
Byetta is a drug for diabetics who do not yet need insulin injections. ... But only a fraction of diabetics can take Byetta, which is for patients who do ... Free with registration - Indianapolis Star - AccessMyLibrary.com

BYETTA Shown to Reduce Blood Sugar Levels When Added to Patients …  -  Nov 15, 2005
SAN DIEGO and INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., and Eli Lilly and Company today announced positive results from ... Free with registration - PR Newswire - AccessMyLibrary.com

Lilly Sees Higher Earnings on Cymbalta, Byetta Sales  -  Dec 7, 2006
By Duncan Moore. Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Eli Lilly & Co. projected a 2007 earnings increase that trailed analysts' estimates because the planned purchase of ... Bloomberg

Amylin Sinks as US Eyes New Study for Weekly Byetta  -  Nov 4, 2008
By David Olmos. Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. fell the most in more than nine years in Nasdaq trading after the company said data for ... Bloomberg

Diabetes Drug Byetta Linked to Acute Pancreatitis  -  Oct 17, 2007
US government plans for a flu pandemic have major gaps in terms of treating and caring for children, says a report released Wednesday by the American ... ABC News

New diabetes medicines are coming on the market, and manufacturers …  -  Jul 14, 2006
One drug, Byetta, developed from the saliva of the Gila monster and ... By helping boost natural insulin production, Byetta keeps some patients from needing ... Pay-Per-View - Newsday - ProQuest Archiver

Amylin, Novo Nordisk lead drug stocks lower - MarketWatch  -  Aug 19, 2008
The agency advised doctors to suspend use of Byetta in any patients suspected of ... Byetta is co-marketed with Eli Lilly & Co. , shares of which were down ... MarketWatch

Cost cuts help top drug firms  -  Apr 22, 2008
Lilly was also hit by disappointing sales of its Byetta diabetes drug, while Novartis and Merck, like much of the industry, are dealing with patent ... Toronto Star

Amylin Sales Rise, Loss Widens  -  Jan 28, 2008
Sales of Byetta, a drug for which Amylin partners with Eli Lilly (LLY ... Use of Byetta by specialists declined in 2007 but stabilized late in year, ... TheStreet.com - TheStreet.com (subscription)

Promising Data On Diabetes Treatment Ignites Shares  -  Aug 22, 2005
Byetta, a drug derived from a compound found in the spit of the Gila monster lizard, was approved earlier this year. It helps patients control their blood ... Forbes

FDA rejects Byetta data  -  Nov 6, 2008
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- The US Food and Drug Administration has rejected research data for a long-acting version of the diabetes drug Byetta. ... United Press International

Amylin says more primary doctors prescribe Byetta  -  Jan 7, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Prescription growth for Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc's (AMLN.O) diabetes drug, Byetta, slowed in 2007 from a year earlier, ... Reuters

Lilly Looks Healthy  -  Dec 11, 2008
The daily-use Byetta came under fire earlier this year when it became associated with pancreatitis, a condition that is rampant in diabetes patients. ... Forbes

California and the West; IN BRIEF / PHARMACEUTICALS; Amylin …  -  Jun 8, 2006
Bradbury would replace Ginger Graham as chief executive within a year as the company works to boost sales of its Byetta and Symlin diabetes treatments. ... Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest Archiver

Lilly stock rises 2 percent on earnings increase - Jan. 29, 2008  -  Jan 29, 2008
This is based on the company's expectations that sales for core products like Cymbalta, the sexual dysfunction drug Cialis and the diabetes drug Byetta will ... CNNMoney.com

Novo says significant weight loss from liraglutide  -  Nov 20, 2007
Industry analysts believe liraglutide will have a clear edge over the version of Byetta already on the market. But the big question is how it will measure ... Reuters

Newly Approved First-in-Class Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes Is Now …  -  Jun 12, 2005
Byetta™ (exenatide) injection is now available for Americans struggling to ... BYETTA can help diabetes patients manage blood sugar while potentially losing ... i-newswire.com

Biotech's shares fall after Byetta report  -  Aug 31, 2008
Potential bad news for a drug that Alkermes Inc. helped develop caused the Cambridge biotech's stock to slip. Alkermes helped develop Exenatide LAR, ... $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBank

Amylin's Byetta Faces Bigger Obstacles  -  Jul 28, 2008
Several sell-side analysts believed the LAR's FDA approval would be delayed even prior to the recent pancreatitis hubbub because of insufficient trial size. ... TheStreet.com - TheStreet.com (subscription)

Amylin, Lilly Diabetes Drug Helps With Weight Loss  -  Jun 25, 2007
Byetta was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in April 2005. ... Byetta is a synthetic hormone that stimulates cells in the pancreas to produce ... Bloomberg

Event Brief of Q4 2005 Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Earnings Conferenc...  -  Feb 9, 2006
The Co. hadn't mentioned BYETTA yet, it was still using the technical name ... BYETTA is now among the most frequently prescribed diabetes medicines in US ... Free with registration - America's Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.com

New diabetes drug Byetta derived from Gila monster saliva. - Nov. 3,...  -  Nov 3, 2005
New diabetes drug derived from Gila monster's saliva. Fear of injections could slow sales, analysts. NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - A new diabetes treatment from ... CNNMoney.com

Amylin posts wider second-quarter net loss  -  Jul 22, 2008
Net sales of diabetes drug Byetta, which Amylin co-markets with Eli Lilly and ... Byetta sales were in line with the average analyst estimate of about $178 ... Reuters India

Harvard Fish Study Leads Novartis to Diabetes Drugs  -  Feb 6, 2007
A month's worth of Byetta costs about $209 and Januvia is about $164, ... Byetta lowers blood sugar levels by stimulating the pancreas to produce insulin. ... Bloomberg

Amylin Lays Off 340 Workers Over Byetta Sales  -  Nov 10, 2008
By Ed Silverman // November 10th, 2008 // 8:25 pm. The 25 percent staff reduction, which follows sluggish sales of its flagship Byetta diabetes med, ... Pharmalot

Lilly's Byetta Gets New Indication  -  Jan 3, 2007
Eli Lilly said Wednesday the US Food and Drug Administration approved Byetta for type 2 diabetics who have failed on a thiazolidinedione. ... RedOrbit

Lizard saliva that may help to lick diabetes  -  May 8, 2007
Byetta is a synthetic version of a chemical that helps the Gila monster to survive ... Byetta, developed by Eli Lilly, the American pharmaceuticals group, ... Times Online

Diabetics see hope (and weight loss) in new drug | Article from …  -  Mar 3, 2006
For diabetics, the weight loss caused by Byetta comes as a welcome contrast ... Some patients say Byetta has reversed the course of a disease that can lead ... Pay-Per-View - International Herald Tribune - HighBeam Research

Amylin 4th-qtr loss narrows; names Bradbury CEO  -  Jan 30, 2007
But both figures were shy of Wall Street expectations for revenue of $166.4 million and Byetta sales of $140 million to $145 million. Reuters

America Losing the Fight With Type 2 Diabetes  -  Dec 30, 2008
But Byetta comes with its own concerns. The FDA plans to strengthen its warnings ... "We don't know whether this disease association with Byetta is really ... Washington Post

Why Amylin Skipped Some Byetta Numbers  -  Oct 22, 2008
By Brian Orelli. Disney buys Marvel. David Gardner's top stock jumps 1334%! See what David recommends that you buy NEXT. ... fool.com

Monotherapy BYETTA(R) Showed Significant Improvement in Glucose …  -  Dec 6, 2007
SAN DIEGO and INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Eli Lilly and Company today announced study results from a ... Free with registration - PR Newswire - AccessMyLibrary.com

Inside Drugmakers' War on Fat  -  Mar 6, 2008
Another diabetes drug, Byetta, turned into a blockbuster, ... But Byetta is so tied in to Amylin's near-term prospects that investors hang on every bit of ... BusinessWeek

Novo files for US, European liraglutide approval  -  May 23, 2008
O) Byetta. Although analysts believe the Danish drug will have a clear edge over the version of Byetta already on the market it might face stiffer ... Reuters

Amylin shares fall on FDA diabetes trial proposals  -  Mar 3, 2008
O), a once-weekly version of its popular diabetes drug Byetta, ... Morgan Stanley analyst Steven Harr said the fact that Byetta is already on the market ... Reuters

BYETTA(R) Treatment for Three and a Half Years Associated with …  -  Jun 23, 2007
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMLN) and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced results from a study that showed BYETTA(R) (exenatide) ... ots.at

'Lizard Spit' Drug May Help With Weight Loss  -  Sep 19, 2008
The drug is created synthetically and marketed under the name Byetta and is used ... Dr. Antonia Verso from Banner Health in Phoenix said Byetta helped her ... FOXNews

Event Brief of Q1 2007 Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Earnings Conferenc...  -  Apr 16, 2007
...is believed to contribute to the continued growth of BYETTA. 1. BYETTA is now approved for use with the three most commonly prescribed classes of oral ... Free with registration - Fair Disclosure Wire - AccessMyLibrary.com

Weekly jab offers hope for diabetes sufferers  -  Sep 8, 2008
The new treatment, exenatide once-weekly, is essentially a longer-lasting version of the existing drug exenatide, also known as Byetta. ... Telegraph.co.uk

Amylin completes W. Chester purchase  -  Dec 29, 2005
Amylin has developed and gained approval for two first-in-class medicines for diabetes, Symlin (pramlintide acetate) injection and Byetta (exenatide) ... Bizjournals.com

Roche, Ipsen launch pivotal trial of diabetes drug  -  Jun 10, 2008
O) Byetta, given by injection twice a day. Amylin is also developing a longer-lasting version of its drug that would be given once a week. ... Reuters

Monotherapy BYETTA® Showed Significant Improvement In Glucose …  -  Dec 10, 2007
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMLN) and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced study results from a 24-week study of monotherapy, ... Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)

Europe Anxious For Cymbalta  -  Aug 22, 2008
Lilly's diabetes drug Byetta, which it co-markets with Amylin Pharmaceuticals (nasdaq: AMLN - news - people ), was scrutinized earlier this week when the ... Forbes

Biotech-Stock Mailbag: Amylin  -  Aug 22, 2008
Amylin Pharmaceuticals'(AMLN Quote) diabetes drug Byetta appears to have a more ... The Food and Drug Administration is considering strengthening the Byetta ... TheStreet.com - TheStreet.com (subscription)

Lilly Deserves a Gilding  -  Nov 7, 2006
These include the early '07 European market launch of diabetes treatment Byetta. Lilly and Amylin (AMLN - commentary - Cramer's Take) have enjoyed success ... TheStreet.com - TheStreet.com (subscription)

Lazy lizard source of diabetes drug  -  Sep 12, 2007
Noel Field, aged 55, has injected Byetta twice daily for three years as part of phase 3 clinical trials of the drug in Australia. ... The Australian

Eli Lilly launches anti-diabetes drug Byetta  -  Oct 10, 2007
US drug major Eli Lilly has launched its new generation diabetes drug Byetta (exenatide injection) in India. The medicine is meant to improve blood sugar ... Business Standard

Baxter builds business as backup drug supplier  -  Jun 29, 2006
Byetta sales were $68 million in the first quarter, Amylin said, but Wall Street ... Baxter would not say how much it will get from manufacturing Byetta, ... Pay-Per-View - Chicago Tribune - ProQuest Archiver

Amylin's Sales Top Estimates  -  Aug 4, 2005
Werber says competition from a host of other drugs -- now before the Food and Drug Administration or in late-stage clinical trials -- will help depress ... TheStreet.com - TheStreet.com (subscription)

Icahn raises his interest in Amylin; stock rallies  -  Sep 16, 2008
Byetta was launched in 2005 and is given in twice-daily injections. ... The two companies also are developing a once-weekly version of Byetta, ... San Diego Union - Tribune - San Diego Union Tribune

Amylin lays off 340 as Byetta flags  -  Nov 11, 2008
The layoff pain in pharma isn't limited to the big guns. Amylin Pharmaceuticals yesterday cut 340 staffers--some 25 percent of its workforce--to save $100 ... FiercePharma

US STOCKS-Market flat as energy tempers auto uncertainty  -  Dec 11, 2008
O) jumped nearly 18 percent to $10.07 after news that the company would seek approval for a long-acting version of its diabetes drug Byetta by mid-2009. ... Reuters

Amylin shares drop to seven-year low  -  Nov 5, 2008
Exenatide LAR is a long-acting version of Byetta, which must be injected ... Amylin and its Byetta development partner, Eli Lilly, were collaborating on the ... San Diego Union - Tribune - San Diego Union Tribune

Type 2 drug from the mouths of monsters  -  Sep 13, 2007
He has injected Byetta twice daily for three years as part of phase 3 clinical ... Drugs like Byetta work along with the remaining cells, controlling blood ... The Australian

Byetta and Its Cousins  -  Jun 19, 2006
Byetta was the star of the show at the just concluded 66th Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association in Washington. HealthCentral.com made it ... HealthCentral.com

Alkermes shares rise on outlook for 2009 profit  -  Jun 16, 2008
But, the company remains partners with Eli Lilly and Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. on Exenatide LAR, a longer-lasting version of the diabetes drug Byetta. ... Boston Globe





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