Bydureon BCise and Ceprotin

• Generic Name: exenatide
• Dosage Forms: injection, suspension, extended release
• Other Brand Names: Bydureon BCise, Bydureon Pen, Bydureon Tray, Bydureon, Byetta Prefilled Pen

This medication guide provides information about the Bydureon brand of exenatide. Byetta is another brand of exenatide that is not covered in this medication guide.

Bydureon BCise is an injectable diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medication helps your pancreas produce insulin more efficiently. Bydureon is a long-acting form of exenatide.

Bydureon is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Bydureon is not for treating type 1 diabetes.

Bydureon may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: protein c
• Dosage Forms: injection
• Other Brand Names: Ceprotin

The name of your medicine is Ceprotin, pronounced "see PRO ten".

Ceprotin contains Protein C, a natural protein that is made in the liver and is present in your blood. Protein C is a part of human plasma that regulates the blood clotting (coagulation) system and prevents abnormal clot formation (thrombosis). Plasma is the liquid part of human blood.

Ceprotin is used to treat patients with Severe Congenital Protein C Deficiency for the prevention and treatment of:

Ceprotin temporarily raises the levels of Protein C in the body. Protein C plays a major role in preventing your body from forming too many blood clots. Ceprotin is for those patients who either don't produce enough Protein C or whose Protein C doesn't work correctly. Ceprotin allows your body's blood clotting process to function properly.