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Byetta

Latest three-month snapshot through 2026-08-05 · 1 wave. Use the controls above to change the window.

10%share of voice · 7 of 72 recommendation answers
0%named first in recommendation answers
32%positive tone · 7 of 22 coded mentions

GLP-1 Medications · 1 wave · n=72 answers, pooled

By model

How often each model brings the brand up in recommendation answers.

modelshare of voiceanswers
ChatGPT0%0 of 24
Claude29%7 of 24
Gemini0%0 of 24

Share of recommendations over time

Wave-by-wave share of recommendation answers that named this brand.

waveshare of voiceanswerschange
2026-08-0510%7 of 72

What they call it

Recurring descriptions in the models' own words, grouped by theme.

In their words

22 exact quoted mentions in this snapshot, grouped by coded tone. Recent quotes are deduplicated and mixed across models.

What they recommend

“**Generic Exenatide (generic Byetta):** Generic exenatide is another daily or twice-daily injection option for Type 2 diabetes that is significantly less expensive than brand-name GLP-1s.”
Gemini · 2026-08-05 · GLP-1 Medications
“Generic Exenatide (Generic Byetta): Exenatide was the first-ever GLP-1 drug. A generic version (referencing Byetta) is available”
Gemini · 2026-08-05 · GLP-1 Medications
“available as Byetta (two injections a day) or Bydureon Bcise (one injection a week), and helps manage blood sugar in type 2 diabetes.”
Claude · 2026-08-05 · GLP-1 Medications
“exenatide (generic for Byetta)”
Claude · 2026-08-05 · GLP-1 Medications
“Byetta/Bydureon (exenatide) – also available generically. It helps manage blood sugar in type 2 diabetes, and while Byetta needs two injections a day, Bydureon Bcise only needs one injection a week.”
Claude · 2026-08-05 · GLP-1 Medications

Where they hedge

“Other GLP-1 medications approved for type 2 diabetes include Rybelsus (semaglutide), Mounjaro (tirzepatide), Trulicity (dulaglutide), Bydureon BCise (exenatide) and Byetta (exenatide). These aren't necessarily cheaper out-of-pocket, but ins”
Claude · 2026-08-05 · GLP-1 Medications
“**Exenatide (Byetta, Bydureon)** – daily or weekly injection”
Claude · 2026-08-05 · GLP-1 Medications
“Generic Exenatide (formerly Byetta): The FDA approved generic exenatide. Like liraglutide, it is an older-generation GLP-1. The main downside is that it is typically injected twice daily (before meals) compared to Victoza's once-daily injec”
Gemini · 2026-08-05 · GLP-1 Medications
“**Generic exenatide (Byetta equivalent)**”
ChatGPT · 2026-08-05 · GLP-1 Medications
“Exenatide was the first GLP-1 approved for type 2 diabetes. Although the brand-name Byetta was discontinued, Amneal Pharmaceuticals manufactures a generic version (exenatide injection). It is a highly cost-effective GLP-1 option, though it ”
Gemini · 2026-08-05 · GLP-1 Medications

What they warn about

“these were discontinued by AstraZeneca in October 2024”
Claude · 2026-08-05 · GLP-1 Medications
“Generic exenatide is available at a lower cost, though the twice-daily dosing makes Byetta less convenient than once-weekly options. It also lacks the proven cardiovascular benefits seen with newer GLP-1 drugs and doesn't produce weight los”
Claude · 2026-08-05 · GLP-1 Medications
“Byetta and Bydureon (exenatide) were discontinued by the manufacturer in October 2024”
Claude · 2026-08-05 · GLP-1 Medications

The substitution map

Which competitors models suggest when shoppers ask for something cheaper.

Byetta suggested as the cheaper alternative to
  • trulicity ×7
  • victoza ×7
  • foundayo ×1

Where this comes from

4 of 22 mentions appear alongside an identifiable web citation. Citation does not establish causation.

cited sourcementions
fda.gov2
sesamecare.com2
amneal.com1
clearscript.org1
proactrx.com1
epocrates.com1
drugs.com1
biopharminternational.com1
rxinsider.com1
healthesystems.com1
amnealexenatide.com1

Method: fixed shopper questions asked repeatedly to Claude, OpenAI GPT and Gemini with web search on. Shares are the percentage of recommendation answers mentioning the brand. Quotes are AI outputs; full transcripts are kept as receipts.