Head-to-head · Cost-Efficiency Index
FitFlow vs LeanDose
Two GLP-1 programs on the bench, scored on the same six factors. Here's how their real cost of ownership compares — and which one we'd start with.
FitFlow
Cost-first shoppers who want price-sensitive shoppers comfortable calling to confirm whether the FLOW25 promo price is durable.
Visit FitFlowLeanDose
Shoppers in one of its 17 served states who don't mind an undisclosed price increase after month one.
Visit LeanDoseThe verdict
FitFlow and LeanDose tie on the Cost-Efficiency Index at 61/100, so neither wins outright on the numbers. For most shoppers we'd start with FitFlow (ranked #227, a hair above #230) — Cost-first shoppers who want price-sensitive shoppers comfortable calling to confirm whether the FLOW25 promo price is durable. But LeanDose is a genuine coin-flip alternative here.
Worth knowing either way: our overall #1 pick is CoreAge Rx (Cost-Efficiency Index 94/100 — the top of the ranking). See how it stacks up: CoreAge Rx vs FitFlow.
Factor by factor
Both providers scored on our six Cost-Efficiency Index factors. The stronger side on each row is marked in teal.
Normalized Cost/Month
Price Transparency
Nationwide Access
Formulation Options
Clinical Oversight
Contract Flexibility
Pricing, coverage & formulary
The disclosed facts behind the scores. Lower price wins its row (teal).
| Spec | FitFlow | LeanDose |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-Efficiency Index | 61/100 | 61/100 |
| Semaglutide / mo | $99/mo (compounded) | $159/mo (starting dose, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide / mo | $134/mo (compounded) | $279/mo (starting dose, compounded) |
| Semaglutide / yr (modeled) | $1,188 | $1,908 |
| Tirzepatide / yr (modeled) | $1,608 | $3,348 |
| Coverage | Coverage not published | Coverage not published |
| Oral / sublingual | No | No |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Rank here | #227 | #230 |
FitFlow
61/100Where the value is
- LegitScript certified
- Transparent regular pricing displayed upfront without requiring an account
- Multiple payment options including Klarna financing
The tradeoffs
- Promo pricing (FLOW25) is undisclosed in duration -- classic 'limited time' ambiguity
- No named medical director found anywhere on the site
LeanDose
61/100Where the value is
- Names its actual compounding pharmacy (Striker Pharmacy) unlike most competitors
- Real LegitScript certification badge with verifiable link
- Explicit published states-served list
The tradeoffs
- Headline prices are explicitly 'first month' only -- ongoing renewal price is never disclosed
- Only serves 17 states
Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a commission, at no cost to you. It never changes the Cost-Efficiency Index. Pricing, states and verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last review; prices change — confirm on the provider's site. Not medical advice. See our disclosure.