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Modern Age vs Velvet Rx

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.

Modern Age

Provider comparison

New York City patients who want branded GLP-1 prescribing as part of an in-person longevity and aesthetics practice.

Semaglutide / month
Not disclosedBy drug (brand GLP-1 estimate $900–$1,600/mo, plus care)
Tirzepatide / month
Not disclosedBy drug (brand GLP-1 estimate $900–$1,600/mo, plus care)
Index 60/100 · Grade CChecked October 2026

Velvet Rx

Provider comparison

Shoppers comparing introductory offers who will confirm the drug, renewal price, and state eligibility before paying.

Semaglutide / month
Not disclosed
Tirzepatide / month
Not disclosed
Index 59/100 · Grade CChecked October 2026

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The comparison in brief

Modern Age has the higher Cost-Efficiency Index: 60/100 versus 59/100. 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

Modern Age
New York assessment; virtual consultations in 10 states
Velvet Rx
Coverage not published

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.

Modern Age

Velvet Rx

Semaglutide / month
Modern Age: Not disclosedBy drug (brand GLP-1 estimate $900–$1,600/mo, plus care)
Velvet Rx: Not disclosed
Tirzepatide / month
Modern Age: Not disclosedBy drug (brand GLP-1 estimate $900–$1,600/mo, plus care)
Velvet Rx: Not disclosed
Semaglutide / year (modeled)
Modern Age: —
Velvet Rx: —
Tirzepatide / year (modeled)
Modern Age: —
Velvet Rx: —
State availability
Modern Age: New York assessment; virtual consultations in 10 states
Velvet Rx: Coverage not published
Oral / sublingual option listed
Modern Age: Yes
Velvet Rx: Yes
Brand-name access listed
Modern Age: Yes
Velvet Rx: Not confirmed
Provider facts checked
Modern Age: October 2026
Velvet Rx: 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.

Modern Age

New York City patients who want branded GLP-1 prescribing as part of an in-person longevity and aesthetics practice.

Reasons to consider it

  • Lists Wegovy, Ozempic, Mounjaro and oral Rybelsus
  • Offers in-person assessment and clinician follow-up
  • Names Curexa Pharmacy with two New Jersey locations in its FAQ

What to weigh up

  • The required Aging Wellness Assessment is offered only in New York; a virtual consultation does not establish full remote treatment eligibility
  • The weight-loss FAQ quotes $500 for six months of care, while the program page lists $1,500 for an annual plan
  • The $900–$1,600 monthly medication estimate covers GLP-1 drugs generally, not separate verified semaglutide and tirzepatide quotes

Velvet Rx

Shoppers comparing introductory offers who will confirm the drug, renewal price, and state eligibility before paying.

Reasons to consider it

  • Doctor consultation, medical support, prescription, and four weeks of medication are included in advertised injection offers
  • Free shipping is advertised
  • Injection and tablet options are listed

What to weigh up

  • First-order discounts do not establish the ongoing price or dose-specific cost
  • The homepage calls medication FDA-approved but does not identify a brand or explain whether the advertised options are compounded
  • No named medical director or prescriber is disclosed on the public marketing pages

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.

Modern AgeVelvet Rx
Normalized Cost/Month
Modern Age:
45/100
Velvet Rx:
45/100
Price Transparency
Modern Age:
78/100
Velvet Rx:
84/100
Nationwide Access
Modern Age:
42/100
Velvet Rx:
24/100
Formulation Options
Modern Age:
90/100
Velvet Rx:
77/100
Clinical Oversight
Modern Age:
83/100
Velvet Rx:
76/100
Contract Flexibility
Modern Age:
20/100
Velvet Rx:
55/100

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.