News: 4 More Deaths Reported Among Byetta Patients (HealthDay) 4 More Deaths Reported Among Byetta Patients (HealthDay) ================================================================================ by team on 27 August, 2008 06:47:34 HealthDay - TUESDAY, Aug. 26 (HealthDay News) -- The makers of the type 2 diabetes drug Byetta reported Tuesday the deaths of four more people who'd been taking the medication.