SAN DIEGO and DUBLIN, Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMLN) and Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved BYDUREON(TM) (exenatide extended-release for injectable suspension) - the first once-weekly treatment for type 2 diabetes. ... read more