Head-to-head · Cost-Efficiency Index
RestorLife Med vs Brello Health
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.
RestorLife Med
Cost-first shoppers who want gLP-1 care from a named board-certified physician, with microdosing options.
Visit RestorLife MedBrello Health
Shoppers comfortable with a mandatory 3-month auto-renewing commitment in exchange for a discounted per-month rate.
Visit Brello HealthThe verdict
RestorLife Med takes it, leading the Cost-Efficiency Index 65 to 64. RestorLife Med is a physician-guided GLP-1 telehealth practice. Brello Health still earns a C — Shoppers comfortable with a mandatory 3-month auto-renewing commitment in exchange for a discounted per-month rate.
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 RestorLife Med.
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 | RestorLife Med | Brello Health |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-Efficiency Index | 65/100 | 64/100 |
| Semaglutide / mo | $199/mo (6-month plan, compounded) | $133/mo (3-month plan, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide / mo | Not disclosed | $166/mo (3-month plan, compounded) |
| Semaglutide / yr (modeled) | $2,388 | $1,596 |
| Tirzepatide / yr (modeled) | — | $1,992 |
| Coverage | All 50 states | 35 states |
| Oral / sublingual | No | No |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Rank here | #168 | #175 |
RestorLife Med
65/100Where the value is
- Named board-certified physician (Dr. Michael Wasef, MD) licensed in all 50 states
- Full GLP-1 lineup: compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide, plus gentler microdose entry options
- Generous support — unlimited care-team messaging, monthly check-ins, dosage adjustments, and 1 free blood test per quarter on the GLP-1 protocols
The tradeoffs
- The advertised $299 is a struck-through anchor price, not a starting point: the real month-to-month rate is $299, a first month runs $149 at 50% off, and the $199 rate needs six months
- The page states its pricing is 'introductory and subject to change', so none of these figures is committed to
Brello Health
64/100Where the value is
- Discount structure is itemized transparently — both the discounted and pre-discount standing price are shown side by side ($133 vs $198 for semaglutide, $166 vs $247 for tirzepatide)
- Bundle options combining GLP-1 with NAD+ and/or Sermorelin are available on the same subscription
- The commitment mechanics are explicitly disclosed on-site ('3-month minimum commitment and automatically renew every 11 weeks') rather than buried in terms of service
The tradeoffs
- No month-to-month option exists at any price — every plan requires a 3-month minimum and auto-renews every 11 weeks, a real commitment a shopper comparing 'per month' prices across sites could easily miss
- The compounding pharmacy is not named, only 'USA-based 503A Partner Pharmacy,' and the site discloses it is mid-transition to a new facility
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.