EXENATIDE
Clinical Indication
Type 2 diabetes
Comments
Once a week preparation (Bydureon®) is formulary. Conditional on prescriber being trained to select and train patients. Use in conjunction with Updated Nice Clinical Guideline.
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Twice daily preparation (Byetta®) is non formulary. However, existing patients may remain on treatment
Date of classification
June 2015
Green
Medicines which could be started in any health care setting and do not require oversight by a specialist and which primary care would have full responsibility for prescribing and monitoring.