Byetta and Noxafil

• Generic Name: exenatide
• Dosage Forms: injection
• Other Brand Names:

  Byetta Prefilled Pen, Bydureon, Bydureon BCise, Bydureon Pen, Bydureon Tray

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

This medication guide provides information about the Byetta, an immediate-release brand of exenatide. Bydureon is an extended-release brand of exenatide that is not covered in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: posaconazole
• Dosage Forms: oral suspension; tablet, injection
• Other Brand Names: Noxafil

Noxafil (posaconazole) is an antifungal medicine that fights certain infections caused by fungus.

Noxafil is used to prevent fungal infections in people who have a weak immune system resulting from certain treatments or conditions (such as chemotherapy, stem cell transplantation, HIV infection, graft-versus-host disease, and others).

Noxafil oral suspension (liquid) is used to treat oral thrush (yeast infection of the mouth) in adults and children who are at least 13 years old.