Byetta and Partial thyroidectomy - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Partial thyroidectomy is reported as a side effect among people who take Byetta (exenatide synthetic), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Januvia, and have Insomnia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Partial thyroidectomy when taking Byetta. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 60,421 people who have side effects when taking Byetta from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Byetta?

Byetta has active ingredients of exenatide synthetic. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 60,818 Byetta users. Check the latest studies of Byetta.

What is Partial thyroidectomy?

Partial thyroidectomy is found to be associated with 406 drugs and 504 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Partial thyroidectomy.

On Jan, 18, 2026

60,421 people reported to have side effects when taking Byetta.
Among them, 13 people (0.02%) have Partial thyroidectomy.

Could Byetta cause Partial thyroidectomy?

Among these 13 people:

How long have people been on Byetta when they have Partial thyroidectomy? *

What is the gender of people who have Partial thyroidectomy when taking Byetta? *

female: 75 %
male: 25 %

What is the age of people who have Partial thyroidectomy when taking Byetta? *

What are other drugs people take besides Byetta? *

What are other side effects people have besides Partial thyroidectomy? *

Sleep Apnea Syndrome: 5 people, 38.46%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 5 people, 38.46%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 30.77%
Thyroid Neoplasm (tumour of thyroid): 3 people, 23.08%
Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 3 people, 23.08%
Follicular Thyroid Cancer (cancer of the thyroid): 3 people, 23.08%
Drug Ineffective: 3 people, 23.08%
Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 3 people, 23.08%
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (nerve compression at wrist results numbness weakness, pain , swelling): 3 people, 23.08%
Gallstones (stone formation by bile component): 3 people, 23.08%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Pain: 2 people, 15.38%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 2 people, 15.38%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 1 person, 7.69%

* 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 Byetta) and Byetta (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).

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