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TeleWellnessMD vs AVARA 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.

TeleWellnessMD

Provider comparison

Patients who want a consultation before buying and can confirm their dose, supply duration and total price.

Semaglutide / month
From $199.95Compounded; dose and supply duration require confirmation
Tirzepatide / month
From $279.95Compounded; dose and supply duration require confirmation
Index 61/100 · Grade CChecked October 2026

AVARA Rx

Provider comparison

Shoppers in any state who want compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide from a platform that names its pharmacy and clinical network.

Semaglutide / month
$229/moStarting dose, compounded
Tirzepatide / month
$279/moStarting dose, compounded
Index 60/100 · Grade CChecked June 2026

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The comparison in brief

TeleWellnessMD has the higher Cost-Efficiency Index: 61/100 versus 60/100. 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

TeleWellnessMD
All 50 states (per FAQ; licensure restrictions apply)
AVARA Rx
All 50 states

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.

TeleWellnessMD

AVARA Rx

Semaglutide / month
TeleWellnessMD: From $199.95Compounded; dose and supply duration require confirmation
AVARA Rx: $229/moStarting dose, compounded
Tirzepatide / month
TeleWellnessMD: From $279.95Compounded; dose and supply duration require confirmation
AVARA Rx: $279/moStarting dose, compounded
Semaglutide / year (modeled)
TeleWellnessMD: —
AVARA Rx: $2,748
Tirzepatide / year (modeled)
TeleWellnessMD: —
AVARA Rx: $3,348
State availability
TeleWellnessMD: All 50 states (per FAQ; licensure restrictions apply)
AVARA Rx: All 50 states
Oral / sublingual option listed
TeleWellnessMD: Yes
AVARA Rx: Not listed
Brand-name access listed
TeleWellnessMD: Not confirmed
AVARA Rx: Yes
Provider facts checked
TeleWellnessMD: October 2026
AVARA Rx: June 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.

TeleWellnessMD

Patients who want a consultation before buying and can confirm their dose, supply duration and total price.

Reasons to consider it

  • Names 1st Choice Pharmacy and National Health Rx as partner 503A pharmacies
  • FAQ states consultations are offered in all 50 states, subject to licensure
  • Offers compounded oral and injectable semaglutide and tirzepatide

What to weigh up

  • Public catalog amounts do not specify the supplied dose or duration
  • The full prescribed price is shown in the patient account after approval
  • An individual medical director is not named

AVARA Rx

Shoppers in any state who want compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide from a platform that names its pharmacy and clinical network.

Reasons to consider it

  • Names its pharmacy partner (DiRx Health, Ft Lauderdale FL) — buyers can independently verify its licensure
  • Names its clinical network (Beluga Health) — you can research the platform handling your prescriptions
  • All 50 states explicitly listed on the FAQ — uncommon vs peers that just say 'nationwide'

What to weigh up

  • Operating legal entity not disclosed — only a Sheridan, WY registered-agent-style address surfaced
  • Dose pricing not itemized — only 'starting at $229' semaglutide and 'starting at $279' tirzepatide
  • LegitScript certification number not shown — badge only, so no direct lookup

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.

TeleWellnessMDAVARA Rx
Normalized Cost/Month
TeleWellnessMD:
45/100
AVARA Rx:
50/100
Price Transparency
TeleWellnessMD:
60/100
AVARA Rx:
30/100
Nationwide Access
TeleWellnessMD:
86/100
AVARA Rx:
86/100
Formulation Options
TeleWellnessMD:
51/100
AVARA Rx:
79/100
Clinical Oversight
TeleWellnessMD:
76/100
AVARA Rx:
76/100
Contract Flexibility
TeleWellnessMD:
55/100
AVARA 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.