Head-to-head · Cost-Efficiency Index
RestorLife Med vs YourEra
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 MedYourEra
Shoppers chasing the lowest sticker price who will verify what's actually billed after the first month.
Visit YourEraThe verdict
RestorLife Med takes it, leading the Cost-Efficiency Index 65 to 62. RestorLife Med is a physician-guided GLP-1 telehealth practice. YourEra still earns a C — Shoppers chasing the lowest sticker price who will verify what's actually billed after the first month.
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 | YourEra |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-Efficiency Index | 65/100 | 62/100 |
| Semaglutide / mo | $199/mo (6-month plan, compounded) | $179/mo (all doses, month-to-month, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide / mo | Not disclosed | $259/mo (all doses, month-to-month, compounded) |
| Semaglutide / yr (modeled) | $2,388 | $2,148 |
| Tirzepatide / yr (modeled) | — | $3,108 |
| Coverage | All 50 states | Coverage not published |
| Oral / sublingual | No | No |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Rank here | #168 | #171 |
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
YourEra
62/100Where the value is
- A 6-month prepay drops semaglutide to $99/month, among the lowest compounded-GLP-1 headline prices we track
- No membership-fee structure; the site markets "no hidden fees" and "Same price at every dose"
- Prescriptions are "issued only if deemed medically appropriate" after evaluation by licensed US clinicians, stated plainly
The tradeoffs
- The advertised $99/month requires a 6-month prepay — paying month to month costs $149 for the first month and $179/month after, nearly double the headline
- Tirzepatide's advertised $179 is a first-month intro, not a prepay rung: the page's own words are "Month-to-month intro. Then $259/mo." — so the two molecules' headline discounts work in two different ways on one page
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.