Before Byetta became available, most of the so-called experts thought that its biggest problem would be that it has to be taken by injection. But for almost all users it’s no problem, probably because it is much less painful than the fingersticks to test our blood glucose.
Instead, the biggest problem for many people with taking Byetta is the nausea that it often causes. In the clinical trials nausea was the most common adverse reaction. Almost half – 44 percent – said that they had...

