Recommended Dosing

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Initiate BYETTA at 5 mcg administered subcutaneously twice daily at any time within the 60-minute period before the morning and evening meals (or before the two main meals of the day, approximately 6 hours or more apart). Do not administer after a meal.

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Based on clinical response, the dose of BYETTA can be increased to 10 mcg twice daily after 1 month of therapy.

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Administer as a subcutaneous injection in the thigh, abdomen, or upper arm.

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Inspect visually for particulate matter and discoloration. Only use BYETTA if the solution appears clear, colorless, and contains no particles.

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Do not mix BYETTA with insulin. Do not transfer BYETTA from the pen to a syringe or a vial.

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If a dose is missed, resume the treatment regimen as prescribed with the next scheduled dose.