Bydureon and Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is reported as a side effect among people who take Bydureon (exenatide synthetic), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Metformin, and have High blood cholesterol.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease when taking Bydureon. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 24,229 people who have side effects when taking Bydureon from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Bydureon?

Bydureon has active ingredients of exenatide synthetic. It is often used in type 2 diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 24,309 Bydureon users. Check the latest studies of Bydureon.

What is Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe) is found to be associated with 1,807 drugs and 2,206 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

On Jul, 17, 2026

24,229 people reported to have side effects when taking Bydureon.
Among them, 32 people (0.13%) have Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Could Bydureon cause Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?

Among these 32 people:

How long have people been on Bydureon when they have Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? *

What is the gender of people who have Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease when taking Bydureon? *

female: 45.16 %
male: 54.84 %

What is the age of people who have Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease when taking Bydureon? *

What are other drugs people take besides Bydureon? *

What are other side effects people have besides Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? *

Injection Site Haemorrhage (bleeding from injection site): 12 people, 37.50%
Injection Site Pain: 8 people, 25.00%
Blood Glucose Increased: 8 people, 25.00%
Asthma: 6 people, 18.75%
High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 18.75%
Injection Site Swelling: 5 people, 15.62%
Heart Attack: 5 people, 15.62%
Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 5 people, 15.62%
Weight Decreased: 5 people, 15.62%
Headache (pain in head): 4 people, 12.50%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Cholesterol: 6 people, 18.75%
Asthma: 5 people, 15.62%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 5 people, 15.62%
High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 12.50%
Blood Pressure Abnormal: 4 people, 12.50%
Cardiac Disorder: 4 people, 12.50%
Depression: 3 people, 9.38%
Sleep Disorder: 2 people, 6.25%
Infection: 2 people, 6.25%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 2 people, 6.25%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on exenatide synthetic (the active ingredients of Bydureon) and Bydureon (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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