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10rx vs The Virtual NP

An in-depth comparison of two leading GLP-1 Providers

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By Eli Marsden · Founding Editor
Editorially reviewed & fact-checked against primary sources · How we verify contentLast reviewed
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10rx

7.1
★★★3.6/5

Best for: budget-focused patients who want low-cost compounded GLP-1 with NAD+ and sermorelin add-ons

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VS
The Virtual NP logo

The Virtual NP

7.5
★★★3.8/5

Best for: Patients in served states wanting affordable visits and FDA-approved branded GLP-1s

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10rx and The Virtual NP are both GLP-1 Providers competing for the same patients, but they make different trade-offs on price, coverage, and what's included. In our scoring, The Virtual NP starts lower at $75/mo versus $99.67/mo, and The Virtual NP edges ahead overall (7.5 vs 7.1 out of 10). Below we break down pricing, what each plan covers, the six-dimension score, pros and cons, and exactly who should pick which.

Pricing

10rx

Injectablecompounded injection
$99.67/mo
semaglutide

Compounded; GLP-1 options as low as under $100/mo

Injectablecompounded injection
$149.67/mo
tirzepatide

Compounded GLP-1 + GIP

The Virtual NP

Zepbound branded, plus medication costBrand-name
$75/mo
tirzepatide
Wegovy branded, plus medication costBrand-name
$75/mo
semaglutide

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What’s included

10rx

What the monthly price covers

Medication

Included

Provider visits

Included

Shipping

Included

Lab work

Not disclosed

Coaching

Not disclosed

The Virtual NP

Inclusions not disclosed.

Score breakdown

Both providers are scored on the same six-dimension framework. The gradient bar marks the stronger side on each dimension.

10rx

7.1/10

Overall

The Virtual NP

7.5/10

Value25%

8.5A
vs
B
7.5

Effectiveness25%

7.0A
vs
B
7.0

User Experience15%

7.0A
vs
B
7.5

Trust & Safety15%

5.3A
vs
B
7.8

Accessibility10%

7.5A
vs
B
7.5

Support10%

6.4A
vs
B
7.9

Features & Coverage

Feature10rxThe Virtual NP
Starting Price$99.67/mo$75/mo
Features8 features8 features
States AvailableNot disclosed7
Compounded
Brand Name✓ Yes
FSA/HSA Accepted✓ Yes
FDA WarningsNoneNone

About 10rx

10rx is a nationwide GLP-1 telehealth program offering compounded weight-loss medication at low flat monthly rates: semaglutide at $99.67/month and tirzepatide at $149.67/month, with NAD+ and sermorelin also offered for energy and recovery. You take a free online health quiz, a board-certified telehealth doctor reviews your history and prescribes if appropriate, and licensed pharmacy partners ship discreetly. 10rx says it ships to all 50 states, but it doesn't publish its operating company, name its pharmacies, or post a terms page.

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About The Virtual NP

The Virtual NP is a nurse-practitioner-led telehealth weight loss clinic prescribing FDA-approved branded GLP-1 medications, Zepbound (tirzepatide) and Wegovy (semaglutide), from Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk. It does not offer compounded versions. Pricing is a 99 dollar pay-as-you-go visit or a 75 dollar per month membership that includes prescription access, with medication cost billed separately and disclosed upfront. HSA/FSA is accepted and prior authorization help is offered. Founder Sandra Jordan, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, leads the practice. Most patients book within 24 hours, with home shipping.

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Pros & Cons

10rx

What we like

  • Very low pricing — compounded semaglutide $99.67/month and tirzepatide $149.67/month
  • Free online health quiz with board-certified telehealth doctors reviewing eligibility
  • Offers NAD+ and sermorelin alongside GLP-1, for energy and muscle recovery
  • Says it ships to all 50 states with discreet delivery from licensed pharmacy partners

Watch-outs

  • Doesn't publish its legal operating entity, so accountability is hard to verify
  • Pharmacy partners are described as licensed but none are named
  • No terms-of-service page is posted, and FAQ answers load only via script
  • Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide only — no brand-name or oral options
  • No LegitScript or third-party accreditation is shown on the site

The Virtual NP

What we like

  • FDA-approved branded Zepbound and Wegovy only, no compounded
  • Transparent fees: 99 visit or 75 per month membership
  • HSA/FSA accepted and prior authorization assistance offered
  • NP-led with same or next-day booking and home shipping

Watch-outs

  • Branded only, so medication cost is high and billed separately
  • Limited to seven states
  • No compounded lower-cost GLP-1 alternative
  • Single-provider practice may limit scale and hours

Our Verdict

Winner: The Virtual NP

The Virtual NP edges out 10rx with a higher overall score of 7.5/10 and is particularly strong for Patients in served states wanting affordable visits and FDA-approved branded GLP-1s. 10rx remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for budget-focused patients who want low-cost compounded GLP-1 with NAD+ and sermorelin add-ons.

Choose 10rx if…

You want budget-focused patients who want low-cost compounded GLP-1 with NAD+ and sermorelin add-ons and a starting price around $99.67/mo.

Choose The Virtual NP if…

You want Patients in served states wanting affordable visits and FDA-approved branded GLP-1s and a starting price around $75/mo.

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