Best Alternatives to EllieMD
EllieMD runs $229/mo. Our top pick here, Found at $169/mo, leads 12 vetted alternatives compared by price, medication, and state coverage.
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Offers: Semaglutide, TirzepatideCoverage: Check intakeLegitScript: Not on fileFDA record: No warning letters on file
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- Top pick8.3FoundSemaglutide/Tirzepatide · 50 states · No LegitScript on fileGet started →Save $60/mo
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$169/mo
- 8.2Enhance MDSemaglutide/Tirzepatide · 39 states · No LegitScript on fileGet started →Save $60/mo
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$169/mo
- 8.3CoreAge RxSemaglutide/Tirzepatide · 50 states · LegitScriptGet started →Save $130/mo
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$99/mo
- 8.2GalaTirzepatide/Semaglutide · 50 states · LegitScriptGet started →Save $80/mo
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$149/mo
- 8.1OakSemaglutide/Tirzepatide · Check intake · LegitScriptGet started →Save $29/mo
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$200/mo
- 8.3CollectiveSemaglutide/Tirzepatide · Check intake · No LegitScript on fileGet started →Save $170/mo
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$59/mo
| Provider | From | Save vs EllieMD | |
|---|---|---|---|
8.3FoundTop pickSemaglutide/Tirzepatide · 50 states · No LegitScript on file | $169/mo | Save $60/mo | Get started → |
8.2Enhance MDSemaglutide/Tirzepatide · 39 states · No LegitScript on file | $169/mo | Save $60/mo | Get started → |
8.3CoreAge RxSemaglutide/Tirzepatide · 50 states · LegitScript | $99/mo | Save $130/mo | Get started → |
8.2GalaTirzepatide/Semaglutide · 50 states · LegitScript | $149/mo | Save $80/mo | Get started → |
8.1OakSemaglutide/Tirzepatide · Check intake · LegitScript | $200/mo | Save $29/mo | Get started → |
8.3CollectiveSemaglutide/Tirzepatide · Check intake · No LegitScript on file | $59/mo | Save $170/mo | Get started → |
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Why look for alternatives to EllieMD?
EllieMD's $229/mo rate runs on the high side for this category (median $169), which is reason enough on its own to shop around.
The most common reasons readers cite for looking elsewhere, per our EllieMD review: Pricing not publicly disclosed.
EllieMD does not carry a LegitScript verification badge in our records — several alternatives below do, if third-party pharmacy verification matters to you.
More alternatives to EllieMD
Beyond our top picks above — every other vetted provider in this category, with how each compares on price.
- Sesame CareBrand-name GLP-1s at cash prices, no compounding$149/mo8.0/10Save $80/mo vs EllieMDVisit
- GobyMedsBudget-conscious shoppers$99/mo8.1/10Save $130/mo vs EllieMDVisit
- Strut HealthOral-lozenge compounded GLP-1 access$99/mo8.0/10Save $130/mo vs EllieMDVisit
- Live VitalLow-cost, physician-led compounded GLP-1 with peptide and hormone options$130/mo7.7/10Save $99/mo vs EllieMDVisit
- RoBroadest GLP-1 formulary including Foundayo on day-one of launch$149/mo7.7/10Save $80/mo vs EllieMDVisit
- SnagRxCompounded semaglutide and tirzepatide at a flat lifetime price$99/mo7.8/10Save $130/mo vs EllieMDVisit
| Provider | Score | From | vs EllieMD | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sesame CareBrand-name GLP-1s at cash prices, no compounding | 8.0/10 | $149/mo | Save $80/mo | Visit |
| GobyMedsBudget-conscious shoppers | 8.1/10 | $99/mo | Save $130/mo | Visit |
| Strut HealthOral-lozenge compounded GLP-1 access | 8.0/10 | $99/mo | Save $130/mo | Visit |
| Live VitalLow-cost, physician-led compounded GLP-1 with peptide and hormone options | 7.7/10 | $130/mo | Save $99/mo | Visit |
| RoBroadest GLP-1 formulary including Foundayo on day-one of launch | 7.7/10 | $149/mo | Save $80/mo | Visit |
| SnagRxCompounded semaglutide and tirzepatide at a flat lifetime price | 7.8/10 | $99/mo | Save $130/mo | Visit |
Frequently Asked Questions
EllieMD's $229/mo rate runs on the high side for this category (median $169), which is reason enough on its own to shop around. The most common reasons readers cite for looking elsewhere, per our EllieMD review: Pricing not publicly disclosed. EllieMD does not carry a LegitScript verification badge in our records — several alternatives below do, if third-party pharmacy verification matters to you. The picks above were selected on overall score, value, and experience — one may fit your situation better.
Yes — switching telehealth providers is common and low-risk as long as the new provider is reputable and a licensed clinician oversees your care. You'll complete a quick intake, and the clinician reviews your history and current dose before continuing treatment. Never stop or change your dose on your own; let the prescribing clinician guide any transition.
EllieMD runs about $229/mo ongoing. Several alternatives on this page cost less — each row shows exactly how much you'd save per month versus EllieMD. Others cost more but include extras like coaching or brand-name options, so compare on total value, not just the headline price.
In most cases you start fresh with the new provider rather than transferring a compounded prescription directly — the new clinician writes a new prescription after reviewing your history. Keep a record of your current medication, dose, and pharmacy; it makes the new intake faster and helps the clinician continue you at the right dose.
You'll complete a new online intake with any alternative, since each provider's clinicians need to evaluate you directly. Some providers ask for recent labs; many compounded-GLP-1 programs don't require new bloodwork to start. If you have recent results, having them handy can speed up approval.
Our Top Pick above is the closest match based on value, effectiveness, experience, trust, accessibility, and support. If you want a near drop-in replacement, start there — then use the comparison below to weigh price and medication type against your priorities.
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