All of statements about exenatide are true except:
Exanetide is used in adittional with metformin in type 2diabetes who have inadequate response to oral hypoglycemics. It is glucagon like peptide - 1. It is given parenterally which is dpp-4 resistant- not subjectable to degradation by Dipeptidyl Peptidase (REF.Essential of medical pharmacology K D TRIPATHI 6 Edition, Page No - 273)
It is a GLP -1 analogue
It can be used for treatment of Type 1 diabetes mellitus
it is given subcutaneously
It decreases glucagon
Endocrinology