Alternatives
Alternatives to Options Medical Weight Loss
Options Medical Weight Loss scores 61/100 on our Cost-Efficiency Index . Here are other programs to consider, each scored the same way. Partners are listed first.
Options Medical Weight Loss at a glance
- Semaglutide
- $199/moStarting dose, 3-month minimum, compounded
- Tirzepatide
- $399/moStarting dose, 3-month minimum, compounded
- Coverage
- Coverage not published
- Brand-name GLP-1s
- Yes
- Oral option
- No
- Pricing verified
- October 2026
5 of the 8 programs below list semaglutide for less than Options Medical Weight Loss's $199 a month. 6 of the 8 list tirzepatide for less than its $399 a month.
Options Medical Weight Loss combines clinic visits and telehealth with medication, nutrition guidance and coaching; its location list currently shows 11 clinics in four states.
Best for: Patients near its listed clinics who want in-person care or a telehealth plan with coaching.
What Options Medical Weight Loss does well
- Names Roscoe Nelson, MD, as chief medical officer and lists its clinical team
- Publishes 11 clinic locations across Arizona, Illinois, Ohio and Florida
- Names OptioRx in Columbus as its pharmacy
- Advertised compounded plan prices include medication
- Brand-name prescription plans are also available
Why readers look for an alternative
- Memberships require at least three months
- After the minimum term, cancellation needs written notice 30 days before the next payment
- Starting prices do not establish the maintenance-dose cost
- Refund windows differ:24 hours for an initial program versus 72 hours for a membership
- Confirm telehealth eligibility separately from the physical clinic locations
- 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 Options Medical Weight Loss: $100/mo less for semaglutide · $250/mo less for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s
- 02C59/ 100Index
RNK Health
PartnerCompounded semaglutide from $197 a month and tirzepatide from $297, with the doctor visit, medication, supplies and shipping in one monthly price you can cancel.
- Sema
- From $197/moCompounded, month to month
- Tirz
- From $297/moCompounded, month to month
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Options Medical Weight Loss: $2/mo less for semaglutide · $102/mo less for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s
- 03C62/ 100Index
Nex Gen Health Rx
Nex Gen Health Rx sells compounded semaglutide at $190 and tirzepatide at $239 per 30-day supply, names the pharmacy that fills them, and advertises $99 and $149 on its homepage without saying those are twelve-month prepay rates.
- Sema
- $190Per 30-day supply month-to-month (the homepage's $99 is the 360-day prepay rate)
- Tirz
- $239Per 30-day supply month-to-month (the homepage's $149 is the 360-day prepay rate)
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Options Medical Weight Loss: $9/mo less for semaglutide · $160/mo less for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s
- 04C62/ 100Index
Solaya MD
Solaya MD offers compounded GLP-1 care with a named pharmacy and clinical network; drug-specific pricing is available after assessment.
- Sema
- Not disclosedRequest a drug-specific price before enrolling
- Tirz
- Not disclosedRequest a drug-specific price before enrolling
- Coverage
- All 50 states
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Options Medical Weight Loss: compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · offers an oral option
- 05C62/ 100Index
VevaRX
VevaRX now lists monthly compounded programs at $120 for semaglutide or $189 for tirzepatide, alongside prepaid plans. Its FAQ and legal terms still show conflicting prices.
- Sema
- $120/moMonth-to-month compounded program
- Tirz
- $189/moMonth-to-month compounded program
- Coverage
- 36 states
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Options Medical Weight Loss: $79/mo less for semaglutide · $210/mo less for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s
- 06C61/ 100Index
Fitish
Fitish is a wellness/beauty brand selling all-inclusive compounded semaglutide ($219/mo) and tirzepatide ($339/mo) with consult and shipping bundled into the price and no separate fees.
- Sema
- $219/moStandard compounded injection; consult and shipping included
- Tirz
- $339/moStandard compounded injection; consult and shipping included
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Options Medical Weight Loss: $20/mo more for semaglutide · $60/mo less for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · offers an oral option
Regulatory note: the FDA issued a warning letter to FITISH in June 2026. We still list and link to Fitish; you should know the letter is on the public record before you decide.
- 07C61/ 100Index
Eloria
Eloria is a telemedicine weight-loss platform selling compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide on monthly plans, with care from Arora Health & Aesthetics physicians Dr. Sean Arora and Dr. Shannon Arora.
- Sema
- $299/moWeekly injection, compounded; first month $79
- Tirz
- $399/moWeekly injection, compounded; first month $129
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Options Medical Weight Loss: $100/mo more for semaglutide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · offers an oral option
- 08C61/ 100Index
AZ Health
AZ Health offers virtual compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide care. Its tirzepatide card advertises $199 monthly while its FAQ says $249, so confirm the actual charge before enrolling.
- Sema
- $179/moStarting dose, compounded
- Tirz
- $199/moAdvertised; FAQ $249/mo (compounded injection, conflicting prices)
- Coverage
- Multi-state
- Brand
- Compounded
Compared with Options Medical Weight Loss: $20/mo less for semaglutide · $200/mo less for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · offers an oral option
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.