Byetta and Suicide attempt - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Suicide attempt is reported as a side effect among people who take Byetta (exenatide synthetic), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Lantus, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Suicide attempt 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 Suicide attempt?

Suicide attempt is found to be associated with 1,376 drugs and 1,493 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Suicide attempt.

On Jul, 18, 2026

60,421 people reported to have side effects when taking Byetta.
Among them, 27 people (0.04%) have Suicide attempt.

Among these 27 people:

How long have people been on Byetta when they have Suicide attempt? *

What is the gender of people who have Suicide attempt when taking Byetta? *

female: 77.78 %
male: 22.22 %

What is the age of people who have Suicide attempt when taking Byetta? *

What are other drugs people take besides Byetta? *

What are other side effects people have besides Suicide attempt? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 14 people, 51.85%
Nausea And Vomiting: 11 people, 40.74%
Overdose: 7 people, 25.93%
Dizziness: 6 people, 22.22%
Weakness: 6 people, 22.22%
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar): 5 people, 18.52%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 5 people, 18.52%
Blood Glucose Increased: 4 people, 14.81%
Weight Decreased: 3 people, 11.11%
Injection Site Haematoma (localized swelling filled with blood at injection site): 3 people, 11.11%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 25.93%
Depression: 6 people, 22.22%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 5 people, 18.52%
High Blood Cholesterol: 5 people, 18.52%
Sleep Disorder: 4 people, 14.81%
Pain: 3 people, 11.11%
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 3 people, 11.11%
Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 7.41%
Migraine (headache): 2 people, 7.41%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 7.41%

* 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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