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Measured vs Kina

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.

Measured

Provider comparison

Cost-first shoppers who want coaching-forward metabolic care with compounded or brand-name GLP-1s.

Semaglutide / month
$119/moCompounded
Tirzepatide / month
$219/moCompounded
Index 71/100 · Grade CChecked October 2026

Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved. Understand the medication options.

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Kina

Provider comparison

Women in perimenopause or menopause who want GLP-1 weight care bundled with HRT and menopause care under one named clinical lead.

Semaglutide / month
$199/moFlex Dose injection, same price at every dose, compounded; first month $169; dissolving tablet $279/mo
Tirzepatide / month
$249/moInjection, same price at every dose, compounded; first month $169; sublingual drops $229/mo
Index 70/100 · Grade CChecked October 2026

Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved. Understand the medication options.

Check Kina pricing Read review

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The comparison in brief

Measured has the higher Cost-Efficiency Index: 71/100 versus 70/100. 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.

Measured

Kina

Semaglutide / month
Measured: $119/moCompounded
Kina: $199/moFlex Dose injection, same price at every dose, compounded; first month $169; dissolving tablet $279/mo
Tirzepatide / month
Measured: $219/moCompounded
Kina: $249/moInjection, same price at every dose, compounded; first month $169; sublingual drops $229/mo
Semaglutide / year (modeled)
Measured: $1,428
Kina: $2,388
Tirzepatide / year (modeled)
Measured: $2,628
Kina: $2,988
State availability
Measured: Coverage not published
Kina: Coverage not published
Oral / sublingual option listed
Measured: Yes
Kina: Yes
Brand-name access listed
Measured: Yes
Kina: Not confirmed
Provider facts checked
Measured: October 2026
Kina: October 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.

Measured

Cost-first shoppers who want coaching-forward metabolic care with compounded or brand-name GLP-1s.

Reasons to consider it

  • Membership includes nutrition support and board-certified provider care
  • Compounded semaglutide from $119 and tirzepatide from $219, alongside brand-name options
  • Insurance or cash-pay options for brand-name medications

What to weigh up

  • The $79 microdose price is a lower-dose longevity option rather than a standard weight-loss dose
  • Brand-name plans require a $49/mo membership with medication billed separately
  • The semaglutide page pairs $119 with $199 and a $960 saving; confirm the plan length and prepaid total before paying

Regulatory note: the FDA issued a warning letter to Better Health Labs, Inc. dba Measured in February 2026. We still list and link to Measured; you should know the letter is on the public record before you decide.

Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved. Understand the medication options.

Check Measured pricing Read the full Measured review

Kina

Women in perimenopause or menopause who want GLP-1 weight care bundled with HRT and menopause care under one named clinical lead.

Reasons to consider it

  • Names an actual clinical lead (Dr. Shannon Arora, PharmD) tied to a real affiliated practice with an address
  • LegitScript badge with a working verification link
  • Consultation/physician-review fee is bundled into the price rather than charged separately

What to weigh up

  • The $169 'starting at' price is the first month only; ongoing prices run $199 to $279 a month depending on the form
  • Not a dedicated GLP-1 company -- weight/GLP-1 is one of six categories on a menopause-focused platform
  • No named compounding pharmacy partner

Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved. Understand the medication options.

Check Kina pricing Read the full Kina review

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.

MeasuredKina
Normalized Cost/Month
Measured:
92/100
Kina:
73/100
Price Transparency
Measured:
86/100
Kina:
94/100
Nationwide Access
Measured:
24/100
Kina:
24/100
Formulation Options
Measured:
90/100
Kina:
77/100
Clinical Oversight
Measured:
76/100
Kina:
88/100
Contract Flexibility
Measured:
41/100
Kina:
61/100

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.