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Alternatives to Edessa

Edessa scores 70/100 on our Cost-Efficiency Index . Here are other programs to consider, each scored the same way. Partners are listed first.

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Edessa at a glance

Semaglutide
$179/moMonth-to-month for the injection; $160 on three months and $135 on six
Tirzepatide
$239/moMonth-to-month; $219 on three months and $209 on six
Coverage
Not disclosed
Brand-name GLP-1s
No, compounded only
Oral option
Yes
Pricing verified
September 2026

3 of the 8 programs below list semaglutide for less than Edessa's $179 a month. 3 of the 8 list tirzepatide for less than its $239 a month.

Clean three-rung tables one click in, behind a front page whose three cards all quote six-month rungs and whose cheapest belongs to a different drug.

Best for: A six-month committer, or someone willing to click past the front page to the table with the real monthly rate.

What Edessa does well

  • Each product page carries a plain three-rung table, so the commitment behind every figure is visible
  • "Same price, every dose" is printed on each product page
  • Names its operating entity and a full street address in Las Vegas, Nevada
  • All-inclusive — consultation, medication, free expedited shipping, ongoing check-ins and 24/7 support — and HSA and FSA eligible

Why readers look for an alternative

  • The front page leads with "Start for just $135", a six-month prepay on the semaglutide injection
  • All three front-page cards quote the six-month rung, so the real monthly rates appear only after a click
  • Its Terms give two corporate forms for the same company in one clause — "Edessa Group, LLC, a Nevada corporation"
  • "Join 100,000+ successful GLP-1 patients" carries no source, and the money-back guarantee's terms are on no marketing page
  1. Partner
    01A

    CoreAge Rx

    CoreAge Rx charges one flat price at every dose, $99 a month for semaglutide and $149 for tirzepatide, with no membership fee.

    Sema
    $99/mo
    Tirz
    $149/mo
    Coverage
    All 50 states
    Brand
    Compounded

    Compared with Edessa: $80/mo less for semaglutide · $90/mo less for tirzepatide · no oral option

    Visit CoreAge Rx CoreAge Rx vs Edessa →
  2. 02C

    FitRx

    FitRx is a broader telehealth platform (also offering birth control, mental health, hair loss, ED, skincare) whose weight-loss angle is insurance coordination for brand-name GLP-1s, with compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide as the self-pay option.

    Sema
    $297/moAll-in Doctor + GLP-1 plan, billed monthly, care and medication included, compounded; first month $217; or medication alone from $151/mo on a 3-month supply, membership extra
    Tirz
    $449/moAll-in Doctor + GLP-1 plan, billed monthly, care and medication included, compounded; first month $349; or medication alone from $216/mo on a 3-month supply, membership extra
    Coverage
    All 50 states
    Brand
    Yes

    Compared with Edessa: $118/mo more for semaglutide · $210/mo more for tirzepatide · also lists brand-name GLP-1s · no oral option

    Visit FitRx FitRx vs Edessa →

    Regulatory note: the FDA issued a warning letter to FitRX, LLC dba FitRx in February 2026. We still list and link to FitRx; you should know the letter is on the public record before you decide.

  3. 03C

    YourHealthRx

    YourHealthRx offers compounded injections and dissolving tablets. Its published monthly rate-lock codes end October 15, 2026; confirm the current uncouponed monthly bill or compare the separately priced prepaid supplies.

    Sema
    Regular monthly rate not published (Oct 15 rate-lock offer and prepaid plans disclosed)
    Tirz
    Regular monthly rate not published (Oct 15 rate-lock offer and prepaid plans disclosed)
    Coverage
    Multi-state
    Brand
    Compounded
    Visit YourHealthRx YourHealthRx vs Edessa →
  4. 04C

    June Health

    June Health is a telehealth platform selling compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide tablets and injections, priced by strength from $187 a month, in every state except Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Vermont.

    Sema
    $187/moStarting dose, oral tablet, compounded
    Tirz
    $249/moStarting dose, oral tablet, compounded
    Coverage
    47 states
    Brand
    Compounded

    Compared with Edessa: $8/mo more for semaglutide · $10/mo more for tirzepatide

    Visit June Health June Health vs Edessa →
  5. 05C

    Call-On-Doc

    Call-On-Doc is a cash-pay telehealth service that sells compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide as all-in-one plans with home delivery, a lower-priced microdosing plan, or care only with the prescription sent to your own pharmacy.

    Sema
    $250Compounded, full-strength all-in-one with home delivery; billing period not stated
    Tirz
    $375Compounded, full-strength all-in-one with home delivery; billing period not stated
    Coverage
    All 50 states
    Brand
    Yes

    Compared with Edessa: $71/mo more for semaglutide · $136/mo more for tirzepatide · also lists brand-name GLP-1s · no oral option

    Visit Call-On-Doc Call-On-Doc vs Edessa →
  6. 06C

    Pomegranate Health

    Pomegranate Health sells compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide with no membership, plus brand-name Wegovy pills and Foundayo for patients using insurance or savings programs.

    Sema
    $119/moStarting price, compounded
    Tirz
    $159/moStarting price, compounded
    Coverage
    Multi-state
    Brand
    Yes

    Compared with Edessa: $60/mo less for semaglutide · $80/mo less for tirzepatide · also lists brand-name GLP-1s

    Visit Pomegranate Health Pomegranate Health vs Edessa →
  7. 07C

    FuturHealth

    FuturHealth is a telehealth weight-loss membership available in all states, pairing a care team, nutrition and fitness programs with brand-name GLP-1s: the Wegovy and Foundayo pills from $198 for the intro month and Zepbound KwikPen from $395.

    Sema
    $198/moBrand Wegovy pill, intro month
    Tirz
    $395/moBrand Zepbound KwikPen, intro month
    Coverage
    All 50 states
    Brand
    Yes

    Compared with Edessa: $19/mo more for semaglutide · $156/mo more for tirzepatide · also lists brand-name GLP-1s

    Visit FuturHealth FuturHealth vs Edessa →
  8. 08C

    LovelyMeds

    Lovely Meds is a wide-catalog GLP-1 telehealth platform selling compounded semaglutide at $175 and tirzepatide at $235 a month at every dose, with cheaper longer plans, oral forms and brand-name options, prescribed by Beluga Health clinicians.

    Sema
    $175/mo1-month plan, all doses, compounded
    Tirz
    $235/mo1-month plan, all doses, compounded
    Coverage
    Multi-state
    Brand
    Yes

    Compared with Edessa: $4/mo less for semaglutide · $4/mo less for tirzepatide · also lists brand-name GLP-1s

    Visit LovelyMeds LovelyMeds vs Edessa →

    Regulatory note: the FDA issued a warning letter to Lovely Meds, Inc. dba Lovely Meds in September 2025. We still list and link to LovelyMeds; you should know the letter is on the public record before you decide.

Assume any provider we list may compensate us — it never changes the Cost-Efficiency Index. Pricing and coverage reflect public disclosures at last review; confirm on each provider's site. Not medical advice. See our disclosure.

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