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Iron Med RX vs Cielo

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

By The WeighLab Bench. Provider verification dates appear below.

Iron Med RX

Provider comparison

Shoppers who want one telehealth account covering GLP-1 plus peptides/hormone care and are comfortable with less pricing/compliance transparency.

Semaglutide / month
$149/moStarting price, compounded; confirm plan term
Tirzepatide / month
$149/moStarting price, compounded; confirm plan term
Index 67/100 · Grade CChecked October 2026

Cielo

Provider comparison

Shoppers who want one price at every dose and can choose between a monthly plan and cheaper 3-, 6- or 12-month plans.

Semaglutide / month
$139/moAll doses, monthly plan, compounded; $99/mo on a 3-month plan, $89/mo on 6 months, $84/mo on 12 months
Tirzepatide / month
$189/moAll doses, monthly plan, compounded; $149/mo on a 3-month plan, $129/mo on 6 months, $119/mo on 12 months
Index 66/100 · Grade CChecked October 2026

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The comparison in brief

Iron Med RX has the higher Cost-Efficiency Index: 67/100 versus 66/100. That is a value comparison under our published methodology, not a measure of medical suitability or a guarantee of results.

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.

Iron Med RX

Cielo

Semaglutide / month
Iron Med RX: $149/moStarting price, compounded; confirm plan term
Cielo: $139/moAll doses, monthly plan, compounded; $99/mo on a 3-month plan, $89/mo on 6 months, $84/mo on 12 months
Tirzepatide / month
Iron Med RX: $149/moStarting price, compounded; confirm plan term
Cielo: $189/moAll doses, monthly plan, compounded; $149/mo on a 3-month plan, $129/mo on 6 months, $119/mo on 12 months
Semaglutide / year (modeled)
Iron Med RX: $1,788
Cielo: $1,668
Tirzepatide / year (modeled)
Iron Med RX: $1,788
Cielo: $2,268
State availability
Iron Med RX: Coverage not published
Cielo: Coverage not published
Oral / sublingual option listed
Iron Med RX: Yes
Cielo: Not listed
Brand-name access listed
Iron Med RX: Not confirmed
Cielo: Not confirmed
Provider facts checked
Iron Med RX: October 2026
Cielo: October 2026

Comparing different billing plans? See what a GLP-1 monthly price can leave out, or calculate the monthly cost.

Which program fits your priorities?

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

Iron Med RX

Shoppers who want one telehealth account covering GLP-1 plus peptides/hormone care and are comfortable with less pricing/compliance transparency.

Reasons to consider it

  • Publishes separate starting prices for semaglutide and tirzepatide injections
  • Offers oral semaglutide, oral tirzepatide and a combined oral protocol
  • Includes provider messaging, dose guidance and discreet shipping

What to weigh up

  • Monthly, three-month and six-month plans are listed without a full price table for each term
  • Confirm whether the $149 starting figure applies to your chosen billing term and dose
  • No individual pharmacy partner or state eligibility list is published

Cielo

Shoppers who want one price at every dose and can choose between a monthly plan and cheaper 3-, 6- or 12-month plans.

Reasons to consider it

  • Flat pricing regardless of dose for both semaglutide and tirzepatide, avoiding per-mg price escalation during titration
  • Free physician consult and free shipping stated as included
  • Claims 'Every batch tested', at least asserting quality-control testing exists

What to weigh up

  • The 3-, 6- and 12-month plans don't say whether they're paid up front or billed monthly, so ask before you pick one
  • Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide only, with no brand-name option
  • The site doesn't name its pharmacy, medical director or prescribers

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.

Iron Med RXCielo
Normalized Cost/Month
Iron Med RX:
75/100
Cielo:
86/100
Price Transparency
Iron Med RX:
78/100
Cielo:
94/100
Nationwide Access
Iron Med RX:
24/100
Cielo:
24/100
Formulation Options
Iron Med RX:
77/100
Cielo:
66/100
Clinical Oversight
Iron Med RX:
71/100
Cielo:
80/100
Contract Flexibility
Iron Med RX:
85/100
Cielo:
25/100

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.