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All of statements about exenatide are true except:

A
It is a GLP -1 analogue
B
It can be used for treatment of Type 1 diabetes mellitus
C
it is given subcutaneously
D
It decreases glucagon
High-Yield Explanation
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)

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