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Byetta and Bydureon to be marketed for Type 2 Diabetes by BMS and Astra Zeneca in the UK

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Last updated:4th Apr 2013

Published:4th Apr 2013

Source: Pharmawand

BMS and AstraZeneca have agreed with Eli Lilly to undertake the marketing of exenatide in the forms of Byetta and weekly injectable Bydureon in the United Kingdom which will add these drugs to their Type 2 Diabetes alliance.

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