Health Canada
Is Exenatide legal in Canada?
Not approvedNo exenatide product is authorised on the market; Byetta and Bydureon were cancelled in 2022
Not approved as a medicine here.
Health Canada's Drug Product Database lists AstraZeneca's Byetta (cancelled post-market in January and February 2022) and Bydureon (cancelled post-market on 2022-04-01), and Bydureon BCise was cancelled before it reached the market on 2022-05-30. No exenatide product is currently marketed, and none appears on the generic submissions list current as of 2026-08-31.
Last verified 2026-09-29 · how we verify
Exenatide elsewhere
Sources (2)
- 01Drug Product Database API: active-ingredient search for exenatideHealth Canada (Drug Product Database) · 2026-09-29 · accessed 2026-09-29
- 02Generic submissions under review (list current as of 2026-08-31)Health Canada · 2026-08-31 · accessed 2026-09-29