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Elara MD vs MedLeanRx

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

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Elara MD

Provider comparison

Shoppers who want weekly semaglutide or tirzepatide injections plus wellness peptides like NAD+ and sermorelin from one platform.

Semaglutide / month
$249/mo0.2 mg dose, compounded
Tirzepatide / month
$349/mo2.0 mg dose, compounded
Index 59/100 · Grade CChecked October 2026

MedLeanRx

Provider comparison

Texas residents who want a named supervising physician and a brand-name option alongside compounded GLP-1s.

Semaglutide / month
$149/moCompounded oral
Tirzepatide / month
$269/moCompounded
Index 58/100 · Grade CChecked August 2026

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The comparison in brief

Elara MD has the higher Cost-Efficiency Index: 59/100 versus 58/100. 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

Elara MD
Coverage not published
MedLeanRx
1 state

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.

Elara MD

MedLeanRx

Semaglutide / month
Elara MD: $249/mo0.2 mg dose, compounded
MedLeanRx: $149/moCompounded oral
Tirzepatide / month
Elara MD: $349/mo2.0 mg dose, compounded
MedLeanRx: $269/moCompounded
Semaglutide / year (modeled)
Elara MD: $2,988
MedLeanRx: $1,788
Tirzepatide / year (modeled)
Elara MD: $4,188
MedLeanRx: $3,228
State availability
Elara MD: Coverage not published
MedLeanRx: 1 state
Oral / sublingual option listed
Elara MD: Not listed
MedLeanRx: Yes
Brand-name access listed
Elara MD: Not confirmed
MedLeanRx: Yes
Provider facts checked
Elara MD: October 2026
MedLeanRx: August 2026

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Which program fits your priorities?

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

Elara MD

Shoppers who want weekly semaglutide or tirzepatide injections plus wellness peptides like NAD+ and sermorelin from one platform.

Reasons to consider it

  • Dose-banded monthly pricing published on its site ($249–$649/mo across tiers)
  • Both a semaglutide-range and a tirzepatide-range (GLP-1/GIP) option, plus microdosing
  • Medication included in the monthly price with free fast shipping when prescribed

What to weigh up

  • Doesn't name the molecules (only 'Personalized GLP-1'), so ask whether you're getting compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide
  • No FDA compounded-medication disclaimer published
  • LegitScript certification, medical director, and full state list not disclosed

MedLeanRx

Texas residents who want a named supervising physician and a brand-name option alongside compounded GLP-1s.

Reasons to consider it

  • Named supervising physician (Dr. Johnson Uzor, MD) publicly disclosed with a dedicated bio page
  • Both compounded semaglutide (injectable and oral tablet) and a brand Wegovy/Zepbound/Foundayo pathway offered on one platform
  • Flat pricing with no dose-tier escalation disclosed

What to weigh up

  • Texas only — not available in any other state
  • Compounding pharmacy is never named anywhere on the site
  • The Terms & Conditions state 'All sales are final' — no refund policy

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.

Elara MDMedLeanRx
Normalized Cost/Month
Elara MD:
52/100
MedLeanRx:
31/100
Price Transparency
Elara MD:
92/100
MedLeanRx:
78/100
Nationwide Access
Elara MD:
24/100
MedLeanRx:
42/100
Formulation Options
Elara MD:
66/100
MedLeanRx:
90/100
Clinical Oversight
Elara MD:
64/100
MedLeanRx:
77/100
Contract Flexibility
Elara MD:
55/100
MedLeanRx:
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.