Abstract

Several years ago, the FDA alerted physicians to case reports of acute pancreatitis in patients treated with the incretin-based diabetes drugs exenatide (Byetta; a glucagon-like peptide-1 [GLP-1] receptor agonist) and sitagliptin (Januvia; a dipeptidyl peptidase 4 [DPP-4] inhibitor). In two recent studies, investigators determined whether incretin-based treatment raises risk for acute pancreatitis in patients with type …

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