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50 Stars Health vs Vaylen

Compare the prices, treatment options and tradeoffs that matter before you choose a GLP-1 program.

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50 Stars Health

Provider comparison

Shoppers who want a flat price that doesn't rise as the dose goes up, and who live in one of its 44 states.

Semaglutide / month
$146/moAll doses, month-to-month, compounded; $133/mo on a 3-month plan, $124/mo on a 6-month plan
Tirzepatide / month
$220/moAll doses, month-to-month, compounded; $201/mo on a 3-month plan, $183/mo on a 6-month plan
Index 76/100 · Grade CChecked October 2026

Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved. Understand the medication options.

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Vaylen

Provider comparison

Readers considering a long prepaid compounded plan who will confirm state eligibility and can accept the post-approval refund restrictions.

Semaglutide / month
$83/moAdvertised from (12-month program prepaid, compounded; exact total to confirm)
Tirzepatide / month
$124/moAdvertised from (12-month program prepaid, compounded; exact total to confirm)
Index 75/100 · Grade CChecked October 2026

Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved. Understand the medication options.

Check Vaylen pricing Read review

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The comparison in brief

50 Stars Health has the higher Cost-Efficiency Index: 76/100 versus 75/100. That is a value comparison under our published methodology, not a measure of medical suitability or a guarantee of results.

Check the difference in state access

50 Stars Health
44 states + PR (not AL, AR, CA, IN, SC, WV)
Vaylen
Terms say 49 states; marketing says all 50

The better fit depends on what is included in your quote. A lower advertised price can require prepayment, apply to a starting dose or leave out a separate fee.

How the comparison is scored

Costs & coverage

Published prices with their terms intact. Annual estimates account for billing frequency and known fixed required fees; they are not a treatment quote.

50 Stars Health

Vaylen

Semaglutide / month
50 Stars Health: $146/moAll doses, month-to-month, compounded; $133/mo on a 3-month plan, $124/mo on a 6-month plan
Vaylen: $83/moAdvertised from (12-month program prepaid, compounded; exact total to confirm)
Tirzepatide / month
50 Stars Health: $220/moAll doses, month-to-month, compounded; $201/mo on a 3-month plan, $183/mo on a 6-month plan
Vaylen: $124/moAdvertised from (12-month program prepaid, compounded; exact total to confirm)
Semaglutide / year (modeled)
50 Stars Health: $1,752
Vaylen: $996
Tirzepatide / year (modeled)
50 Stars Health: $2,640
Vaylen: $1,488
State availability
50 Stars Health: 44 states + PR (not AL, AR, CA, IN, SC, WV)
Vaylen: Terms say 49 states; marketing says all 50
Oral / sublingual option listed
50 Stars Health: Not listed
Vaylen: Yes
Brand-name access listed
50 Stars Health: Not confirmed
Vaylen: Not confirmed
Provider facts checked
50 Stars Health: October 2026
Vaylen: October 2026

Comparing different billing plans? See what a GLP-1 monthly price can leave out, or calculate the monthly cost.

Which program fits your priorities?

The strengths and limitations behind each provider's score. Read the full review before deciding.

50 Stars Health

Shoppers who want a flat price that doesn't rise as the dose goes up, and who live in one of its 44 states.

Reasons to consider it

  • Same price at every dose, with the consultation, follow-ups, supplies and shipping included
  • Month-to-month, 3-month and 6-month plans are all priced on the product pages
  • Publishes its state list for GLP-1s

What to weigh up

  • Not available in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Indiana, South Carolina or West Virginia
  • No compounding pharmacy or medical director is named
  • Subscriptions renew automatically, and refunds are not typically offered once a plan is billed

Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved. Understand the medication options.

Check 50 Stars Health pricing Read the full 50 Stars Health review

Vaylen

Readers considering a long prepaid compounded plan who will confirm state eligibility and can accept the post-approval refund restrictions.

Reasons to consider it

  • Publishes the annual-program basis beside its advertised monthly averages
  • No separate consultation or membership fee
  • Clinical services through OpenLoop Health

What to weigh up

  • The advertised averages require a twelve-month payment upfront; monthly prices are not public before the quiz
  • Terms say forty-nine states while the homepage says all fifty; confirm your state
  • Prepaid programs become non-refundable after approval and program start

Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved. Understand the medication options.

Check Vaylen pricing Read the full Vaylen review

Explore the six scoring factors

Scores run from 0 to 100. A higher factor score reflects our published value criteria; it is not a clinical endorsement.

50 Stars HealthVaylen
Normalized Cost/Month
50 Stars Health:
87/100
Vaylen:
75/100
Price Transparency
50 Stars Health:
94/100
Vaylen:
78/100
Nationwide Access
50 Stars Health:
66/100
Vaylen:
78/100
Formulation Options
50 Stars Health:
66/100
Vaylen:
77/100
Clinical Oversight
50 Stars Health:
79/100
Vaylen:
84/100
Contract Flexibility
50 Stars Health:
49/100
Vaylen:
47/100

Before you sign up

  • Confirm your totalAsk about dose changes, membership, labs, shipping and cancellation terms.
  • Check treatment accessState coverage and medical eligibility can differ by medication and formulation.
  • Understand the medicationCompare compounded and brand-name options. Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved.

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Provider information reflects public disclosures at the verification dates shown. Prices and availability change; confirm current terms before paying. This comparison is for information, not medical advice. A licensed clinician determines whether treatment is appropriate.