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Byetta Weight Loss Drug Lawsuits: Journey of a Diabetic Drug

The Byetta weight loss drug lawsuits filed by the victims found many ups and downs until it was closed in 2022. These lawsuits alleged that the manufacturers failed to adequately warn the risks to the consumers.

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Byetta Weight Loss Drug Lawsuits: Journey of a Diabetic Drug

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  1. What is Byett Byettaor exenatide belongs to glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonist and incretinmimetics drug class.

  2. What is Byetta used for? While Byetta revolutionized Type 2 diabetes treatment, it gained attention for off-label weight loss usage, despite potential health risks.

  3. Is there any side effects for Byetta? Researches link Byetta to serious conditions like pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer and thyroid cancer, leading to increased scrutiny and FDA warnings. Pancreatic cancer Thyroid cancer

  4. The Journey of Byetta Lawsuits • Hundreds of lawsuits alleging Byetta caused severe health issues, were consolidated into a significant multidistrict litigation against its manufacturers along with other diabetic drugs like Januvia, Janumet and Victoza in 2013.

  5. Status of Byetta Lawsuits • Judge Battaglia dismissed the lawsuits in 2015 saying they failed to prove the side effects. • In 2017, they were reinstated to be trialed under the same judge. However, he again dismissed the lawsuits in 2021.

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