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Latest four-week snapshot through 2026-08-05 · 1 wave. Use the controls above to change the window.
GLP-1 Medications · 1 wave · n=72 answers, pooled
How often each assistant brings the brand up in recommendation answers.
| assistant | share of voice | answers |
|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT | 0% | 0 of 24 |
| Claude | 25% | 6 of 24 |
| Gemini | 0% | 0 of 24 |
Wave-by-wave share of recommendation answers that named this brand.
| wave | share of voice | answers | change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | 8% | 6 of 72 |
Recurring descriptions in the assistants' own words, grouped by theme.
“To compete with cheaper off-brand options, Eli Lilly offers a self-pay program through **LillyDirect** that bypasses insurance entirely.”
“While its standard auto-injector pen list price is around $1,086/month, manufacturer Eli Lilly offers a **Self-Pay Journey Program** through LillyDirect that bypasses insurance entirely and sells single-dose vials or KwikPens at a steep discount:”
“- Orforglipron at $149/month — cheaper than compounded semaglutide ever was; LillyDirect Zepbound at $299/month — brand-name tirzepatide at a fraction of list price”
“The most cost-effective alternatives range from Zepbound's own budget-friendly formats to newly approved oral weight-loss pills and traditional generic medications.”
“To compete with cheaper off-brand options, Eli Lilly offers a self-pay program through **LillyDirect** that bypasses insurance entirely.”
“Through programs like LillyDirect or telehealth platforms (like Ro), pricing is structured to start at **$149 per month** for the lowest dose and caps at **$299 to $349 per month** for the highest maintenance doses.”
“Eli Lilly has made Zepbound more accessible through direct-to-consumer pricing: Lilly launched a Zepbound Self-Pay Journey Program in early 2025, letting you buy directly from Lilly at reduced prices through LillyDirect, in single-patient-use pens.”
“The general strategy recommended by multiple sources: check manufacturer direct programs first (LillyDirect, NovoCare), then check insurance coverage and savings cards, then compare retail pharmacies including Costco only if the manufacturer options don't work for you.”
“To compete with Wegovy, Eli Lilly offers single-dose vials of Zepbound via their **LillyDirect** cash-pay program:”
“**Wegovy or Zepbound** are your best bets.”
33 exact quoted mentions in this snapshot, grouped by coded tone.
“Cash-paying patients can get the starting dose of Zepbound vials for as low as $299 per month on LillyDirect, with the 5mg dose at $399/month and other doses at $449/month”
“The LillyDirect and NovoCare programs beat GoodRx on tirzepatide and semaglutide respectively.”
“Lilly offers monthly supplies of Zepbound for between $299 and $449 per month, and plans to introduce diabetes drugs Trulicity and Mounjaro with discounts of 50-60% off”
“LillyDirect ($299+) and NovoCare ($199-$349) currently offer the best direct pricing”
“the manufacturers' own direct-to-consumer programs — NovoCare Pharmacy (Wegovy) and LillyDirect (Zepbound) — sell the drugs for roughly $199 to $449 a month depending on dose and offer.”
“LillyDirect offers Zepbound at $299/month self-pay through December 2026, down from $1,060/month list”
“Zepbound single-dose vials through LillyDirect Self Pay”
“**LillyDirect (manufacturer-direct)** – LillyDirect is the manufacturer-direct fill path with no platform fee, ranging $149-$289/mo by dose.”
“switching to its "twin" Zepbound via telehealth platforms like LillyDirect”
“manufacturer Eli Lilly offers a **Self Pay Journey Program** through its LillyDirect service.”
Which competitors assistants suggest when shoppers ask for something cheaper.
12 of 33 mentions appear alongside an identifiable web citation. Citation does not establish causation.
| cited source | mentions |
|---|---|
| lilly.com | 4 |
| ro.co | 4 |
| drugs.com | 3 |
| prescriberpoint.com | 2 |
| formblends.com | 2 |
| plexusdx.com | 2 |
| walmart.com | 1 |
| lemonaidhealth.com | 1 |
| fiercepharma.com | 1 |
| pharmexec.com | 1 |
| meagain.com | 1 |
| nowpatient.com | 1 |
Stores and sites assistants name as places to buy this brand.
| retailer | mentions |
|---|---|
| LillyDirect (direct) | 1 |
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.