Head-to-head · Cost-Efficiency Index
Vytora Health vs AJ Peptide
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.
Vytora Health
Shoppers who want flat per-dose pricing with a named pharmacy and an optional brand-name fallback, 50 states.
Visit Vytora HealthAJ Peptide
Shoppers who want to know exactly which pharmacy compounds their GLP-1 and which doctor's group prescribes it, and who will confirm the renewal price before paying.
Visit AJ PeptideThe verdict
Vytora Health and AJ Peptide tie on the Cost-Efficiency Index at 76/100, so neither wins outright on the numbers, so choose on fit. Vytora Health: Shoppers who want flat per-dose pricing with a named pharmacy and an optional brand-name fallback, 50 states. AJ Peptide: Shoppers who want to know exactly which pharmacy compounds their GLP-1 and which doctor's group prescribes it, and who will confirm the renewal price before paying.
Worth knowing either way: CoreAge Rx is one of our partners and leads our leaderboard, where partners are listed first (Cost-Efficiency Index 94/100). See how it stacks up: CoreAge Rx vs Vytora Health.
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 | Vytora Health | AJ Peptide |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-Efficiency Index | 76/100 | 76/100 |
| Semaglutide / mo | $179/moAll doses, compounded | $195/moCompounded; $95 with a $100-off code, and the page doesn't say the code covers more than one charge |
| Tirzepatide / mo | $199/moAll doses, 3-month plan, compounded | $285/moCompounded; $185 with a $100-off code |
| Semaglutide / yr (modeled) | $2,148 | $2,340 |
| Tirzepatide / yr (modeled) | $2,388 | $3,420 |
| Coverage | All 50 states | All 50 states |
| Oral / sublingual | No | No |
| Brand-name access | Yes | Compounded only |
| Rank here | #65 | #66 |
Vytora Health
76/100Where the value is
- Semaglutide pricing is genuinely flat across all doses, not a 'starting at' floor
- 50 states plus DC covered, with per-state video-vs-audio requirements disclosed rather than hidden
- Both compounded and retail brand-name (Mounjaro, Zepbound) options on one platform
The tradeoffs
- The site's own FAQ and pricing page disagree on the 1-month tirzepatide price ($199 vs $249) — get the number confirmed at checkout before assuming either figure
- Brand-name Mounjaro/Zepbound at $1,399/mo is essentially full retail
AJ Peptide
76/100Where the value is
- Names its 503A pharmacy (The Pharmacy Hub in Miami) and its prescribing group (Arora Health & Aesthetics, with the supervising physician's NPI) in its FAQ
- Prices for every product are on the product cards before you start a visit
- Prescription-only: every order requires a licensed provider's evaluation, and the site says it publishes certificates of analysis covering sterility, endotoxin and potency testing
The tradeoffs
- The headline $95 and $185 prices depend on a coupon code, and the site doesn't say whether the discount applies only to the first charge
- Charges already processed are non-refundable, and refunds are offered only for billing errors
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.