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Alternatives to Velvet Rx

If Velvet Rx isn't the right fit, these are the providers that work most like it, matched on medication, brand-name access, price, the video visit and where they serve, each with what is different and a link to our full review.

Velvet Rx at a glance

Velvet Rx offers compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide. Its standing prices: semaglutide from $99 a month; tirzepatide from $179 a month. That starting price is $90 below the middle of the providers we list ($189). Velvet Rx starts with an online questionnaire, with no live video visit. It doesn't publish a full state list.

Read our Velvet Rx review →

Why you might look past Velvet Rx

  • Where it serves. Velvet Rx doesn't publish a state list, so you only find out at signup whether it can treat you.
  • Price shown late. Velvet Rx shows its price only after the health questionnaire.

Partners to compare

CoreAge Rx is a featured partner, and providers we work with may appear first. Scores are our own.

CoreAge Rx

Partner
  • 94/100
  • Sema from $99
  • Tirz from $149

Against Velvet Rx, CoreAge Rx starts about level on semaglutide ($99 vs $99) and $30 lower on tirzepatide ($149 vs $179) a month. CoreAge Rx says it covers all 50 states, wider than Velvet Rx's area. CoreAge Rx's price includes shipping, which Velvet Rx doesn't state. CoreAge Rx shows its price before the health questions; Velvet Rx shows it after.

Matched on the same medications, compounded-only care, a similar price and no video visit.

Strut Health

Partner
  • 73/100
  • Sema from $129
  • Tirz from $149

Against Velvet Rx, Strut Health starts $30 higher on semaglutide ($129 vs $99) and $30 lower on tirzepatide ($149 vs $179) a month. Strut Health has an FDA warning letter of its own; its review covers what it says.

Matched on the same medications, compounded-only care and a similar price.

SnagRx

Partner
  • 69/100
  • Sema from $99
  • Tirz from $149

Against Velvet Rx, SnagRx starts about level on semaglutide ($99 vs $99) and $30 lower on tirzepatide ($149 vs $179) a month. SnagRx shows its price before the health questions; Velvet Rx shows it after.

Matched on the same medications, compounded-only care, a similar price and no video visit.

Providers that work most like Velvet Rx

Chosen by what Velvet Rx offers, not by our score: the same medications, brand-name access, price band, visit format and service area.

HealthHub

  • 46/100
  • Sema from $99
  • Tirz from $199

Against Velvet Rx, HealthHub starts about level on semaglutide ($99 vs $99) and $20 higher on tirzepatide ($199 vs $179) a month. HealthHub's price includes shipping, which Velvet Rx doesn't state.

Matched on the same medications, compounded-only care, a similar price and no video visit.

Liv Body

  • 42/100
  • Sema from $99
  • Tirz from $149

Against Velvet Rx, Liv Body starts about level on semaglutide ($99 vs $99) and $30 lower on tirzepatide ($149 vs $179) a month. Liv Body shows its price before the health questions; Velvet Rx shows it after.

Matched on the same medications, compounded-only care, a similar price and no video visit.

Tablet Health

  • 65/100
  • Sema from $139.99
  • Tirz from $199.99

Against Velvet Rx, Tablet Health starts $40.99 higher on semaglutide ($139.99 vs $99) and $20.99 higher on tirzepatide ($199.99 vs $179) a month. Tablet Health shows its price before the health questions; Velvet Rx shows it after.

Matched on the same medications, compounded-only care, a similar price and no video visit.

Believe Health

  • 44/100
  • Sema from $129
  • Tirz from $149

Against Velvet Rx, Believe Health starts $30 higher on semaglutide ($129 vs $99) and $30 lower on tirzepatide ($149 vs $179) a month. Believe Health says it covers all 50 states, wider than Velvet Rx's area.

Matched on the same medications, compounded-only care and a similar price.

Alinwell

  • 47/100
  • Sema from $139
  • Tirz from $166

Against Velvet Rx, Alinwell starts $40 higher on semaglutide ($139 vs $99) and $13 lower on tirzepatide ($166 vs $179) a month. Alinwell's price includes shipping, which Velvet Rx doesn't state.

Matched on the same medications, compounded-only care and a similar price.

No BS RX

  • 55/100
  • Sema from $149
  • Tirz from $225

Against Velvet Rx, No BS RX starts $50 higher on semaglutide ($149 vs $99) and $46 higher on tirzepatide ($225 vs $179) a month.

Matched on the same medications, compounded-only care and a similar price.

Lower-priced than Velvet Rx

  • yourEra$79 a month for semaglutide, $20 under Velvet Rx's $99 (about $240 a year).
  • Lean Meds$79 a month for semaglutide, $20 under Velvet Rx's $99 (about $240 a year).
  • NextMeds$79 a month for semaglutide, $20 under Velvet Rx's $99 (about $240 a year).

If Velvet Rx doesn't serve your state

Velvet Rx doesn't publish where it serves. Of the providers on this page, CoreAge Rx and Believe Health say they serve all 50 states, so they are the place to start if Velvet Rx can't treat you where you live.

Velvet Rx alternatives: quick answers

What is cheaper than Velvet Rx?

For semaglutide, yourEra, Lean Meds and NextMeds list a lower standing price than Velvet Rx's $99 a month. Check what each price includes before switching; first-month promotions are not counted.

Some links on this page are affiliate links: we may earn a fee if you sign up, at no cost to you. CoreAge Rx is a featured partner, and providers we work with may appear first. Scores are our own. See the methodology. Prices are each provider's standing month-to-month rate from its own site; confirm before you pay. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.

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