Alternatives
Alternatives to Effecty
Effecty scores 86/100 on our Cost-Efficiency Index . Here are other programs to consider, each scored the same way. Partners are listed first.
Effecty at a glance
- Semaglutide
- $160/mo
- Tirzepatide
- $240/mo
- Coverage
- All 50 states
- Brand-name GLP-1s
- Yes
- Oral option
- No
6 of the 8 programs below list semaglutide for less than Effecty's $160 a month. 6 of the 8 list tirzepatide for less than its $240 a month.
Mid-market compounded pricing plus FDA-approved brand access and LegitScript verification, nationwide — value with a safety-net formulary.
Best for: People who want competitive compounded pricing but also the option to step up to brand-name, verified and nationwide.
What Effecty does well
- Both molecules disclosed at competitive prices with all-50 access
- Offers FDA-approved brand-name access alongside compounded
- LegitScript-certified pharmacy
Why readers look for an alternative
- Per-month cost is mid-market, not budget-tier
- No oral/sublingual option
- Partner01A94/ 100Index
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 Effecty: $61/mo less for semaglutide · $91/mo less for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s
- 02B86/ 100Index
Breeze Meds
All-50-state compounded GLP-1 from a program that names its NPI-verifiable physicians and its dispensing pharmacies and carries LegitScript certification, so you can check who writes and fills your prescription.
- Sema
- $199/mo
- Tirz
- $399/moOn the product grid; the post-intake screen shows $299 — Breeze publishes both
- Coverage
- All 50 states
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Effecty: $39/mo more for semaglutide · $159/mo more for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · offers an oral option
- 03B+87/ 100Index
NextMeds
NextMeds’ public legal pages advertise a $49 semaglutide and $119 tirzepatide enrollment offer ending October 31. OpenLoop provides clinical care; four dispensing partners are named.
- Sema
- $49/moDated enrollment offer, all doses, compounded; ends October 31
- Tirz
- $119/moDated enrollment offer, all doses, compounded; ends October 31
- Coverage
- All 50 states
- Brand
- Yes
Compared with Effecty: $111/mo less for semaglutide · $121/mo less for tirzepatide
- 04B+87/ 100Index
Precision Telemed
Both molecules at flat, modelable prices nationwide, backed by LegitScript verification — a clean, no-surprises value pick.
- Sema
- $149/mo
- Tirz
- $199/mo
- Coverage
- All 50 states
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Effecty: $11/mo less for semaglutide · $41/mo less for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s
- 05B+87/ 100Index
Gimme Care
Low, fully-disclosed pricing on both molecules nationwide from a LegitScript-verified operator — strong dollar-for-dollar value.
- Sema
- $130/mo
- Tirz
- $163/mo
- Coverage
- All 50 states
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Effecty: $30/mo less for semaglutide · $77/mo less for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s
- 06B+87/ 100Index
Vitara RX
$99 semaglutide and $149 tirzepatide at every dose, in 49 states (not Alaska) and LegitScript-verified, which undercuts most of the field without dropping a molecule.
- Sema
- $99/mo
- Tirz
- $149/mo
- Coverage
- 49 states
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Effecty: $61/mo less for semaglutide · $91/mo less for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s
- 07B+88/ 100Index
Tryozi
Tryozi currently advertises monthly compounded injection enrollment offers of $79 semaglutide or $129 tirzepatide, with all doses included. Its branded options are priced separately.
- Sema
- $79/moCurrent enrollment offer, all doses, compounded; usual price $279
- Tirz
- $129/moCurrent enrollment offer, all doses, compounded; usual price $379
- Coverage
- All 50 states
- Brand
- Yes
Compared with Effecty: $81/mo less for semaglutide · $111/mo less for tirzepatide
- 08B+88/ 100Index
Invigor Medical
Solid mid-market cost on both molecules from an established operator — good value if you also want a broader metabolic and hormone catalog.
- Sema
- $225/moStarting dose
- Tirz
- $350/moStarting dose
- Coverage
- All 50 states
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Effecty: $65/mo more for semaglutide · $110/mo more for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s
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.