Is Bydureon BCise a once-weekly injection?

Is Bydureon BCise given once a week?

Yes. Bydureon BCise is a once-weekly injectable medication for people with type 2 diabetes.

What schedule do patients follow?

It’s typically taken as one injection each week, on the same day of the week whenever possible. If a dose is missed, guidance depends on how long it has been since the scheduled dose.

Does it come as an extended-release pen or vial?

Bydureon BCise is an extended-release formulation of exenatide designed for weekly dosing (rather than daily dosing).