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Alternatives to PauseRX

PauseRX scores 64/100 on our Cost-Efficiency Index . Here are other programs to consider, each scored the same way. Partners are listed first.

PauseRX at a glance

Semaglutide
$199/moStarting price, compounded; confirm the dose and plan total
Tirzepatide
$249/moStarting price, compounded; provider review and shipping included
Coverage
Coverage not published
Brand-name GLP-1s
Yes
Oral option
No
Pricing verified
October 2026

6 of the 8 programs below list semaglutide for less than PauseRX's $199 a month. 5 of the 8 list tirzepatide for less than its $249 a month.

PauseRx offers compounded GLP-1 treatment with provider review, medication and shipping, and names Rush Pharmacy and Beluga Health as its care partners.

Best for: Readers who want a named pharmacy and provider network and can confirm the dose price before paying.

What PauseRX does well

  • Public starting prices of $199 semaglutide and $249 tirzepatide
  • Names Rush Pharmacy and Beluga Health
  • Provider review, medication and shipping included with no membership fee

Why readers look for an alternative

  • Starting figures do not establish the cost of every prescribed dose; confirm your full plan total
  • Confirm state eligibility before starting
  • Dispensed medication cannot be returned
  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 PauseRX: $100/mo less for semaglutide · $100/mo less for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s

  2. 02C

    TeleHealth Weight Solutions

    TeleHealth Weight Solutions sells initial compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide courses for $650 and $750. Supply lasts six to ten weeks depending on dose, so these are course prices rather than fixed monthly bills.

    Sema
    Monthly rate not established ($650 initial 6–10-week compounded course)
    Tirz
    Monthly rate not established ($750 initial 6–10-week compounded course)
    Coverage
    Multi-state
    Brand
    Compounded

    Compared with PauseRX: compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s

  3. 03C

    Luci

    Luci is a women-focused telehealth brand selling compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide, injected or oral, from $99 and $145 a month on a 12-month plan paid upfront, with its pharmacies named.

    Sema
    $99/moStarting dose, 12-month plan, compounded
    Tirz
    $145/moStarting dose, 12-month plan, compounded
    Coverage
    Multi-state
    Brand
    Compounded

    Compared with PauseRX: $100/mo less for semaglutide · $104/mo less for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · offers an oral option

  4. 04C

    Mojoon

    Mojoon is a bilingual (Chinese/English) DTC telehealth platform selling compounded injectable and oral semaglutide, LegitScript-claimed and licensed across 48 states (excluding New Mexico and Mississippi).

    Sema
    $350/mo0.25 mg dose, compounded
    Tirz
    $390/moStarting dose; rises to $490, compounded
    Coverage
    Multi-state
    Brand
    Compounded

    Compared with PauseRX: $151/mo more for semaglutide · $141/mo more for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · offers an oral option

  5. 05C

    Zenbody

    Zenbody lists compounded semaglutide from $149 and tirzepatide from $179 a month as weekly injections, or from $199 and $299 as daily tablets, but those are first-month starting-dose prices and the rate after month one isn't shown until checkout.

    Sema
    $149/moStarting-dose intro price for the injection, compounded; oral tablet from $199
    Tirz
    $179/moStarting-dose intro price for the injection, compounded; oral tablet from $299
    Coverage
    Not published
    Brand
    Compounded

    Compared with PauseRX: $50/mo less for semaglutide · $70/mo less for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · offers an oral option

  6. 06C

    Vital Step

    Vital Step advertises compounded semaglutide "as low as $161" and tirzepatide "as low as $198" a month as injections or daily tablets, but the plan and the regular monthly price only appear once you've done the intake.

    Sema
    $161/moLowest advertised rate, compounded; the plan behind it and the regular monthly price appear only after the intake
    Tirz
    $198/moLowest advertised rate, compounded; the regular monthly price appears only after the intake
    Coverage
    All 50 states
    Brand
    Compounded

    Compared with PauseRX: $38/mo less for semaglutide · $51/mo less for tirzepatide · compounded only, no brand-name GLP-1s · offers an oral option

  7. 07C

    AlyveRx

    AlyveRx (Alyve) is a telehealth platform selling compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide in both standard injection and proprietary PermeAct sublingual-drop form, plus brand Ozempic, Wegovy.

    Sema
    $183/moStarting dose, compounded
    Tirz
    $283/mo'Starting at'; the site banner says $329/month, compounded
    Coverage
    Multi-state
    Brand
    Yes

    Compared with PauseRX: $16/mo less for semaglutide · $34/mo more for tirzepatide · offers an oral option

  8. 08C

    Brello Health

    Brello Health is a telehealth wellness platform selling compounded semaglutide at a discounted $133/mo (off a stated $198/mo) and tirzepatide at $166/mo (off $247/mo).

    Sema
    $133/mo3-month plan, compounded
    Tirz
    $166/mo3-month plan, compounded; a 6-month plan averages $149/mo
    Coverage
    40 states + D.C.
    Brand
    Compounded

    Compared with PauseRX: $66/mo less for semaglutide · $83/mo less 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.

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