A synthetic polypeptide that mimics the hormone incretin and is used for the treatment of diabetes(noun)
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Use "exenatide" in a sentence
"The A1C reduction by placebo was 0. 2% and by open-label exenatide"
"Under the terms, Amylin agreed to pay $250 million to Lilly upfront and as much as $1.2 billion more from sales of a molecule called exenatide that lowers the blood sugar of diabetics."
"Lilly and Amylin have an alliance dating to 2002 to develop and commercialize the type 2 diabetes drug exenatide, which is now sold as a twice-daily injection under the brand Byetta."