24hrDOC vs Actin
An in-depth comparison of two leading GLP-1 Providers
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24hrDOC
Best for: Cash-pay patients wanting fast, low-cost compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide
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24hrDOC and Actin 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, 24hrDOC starts lower at $149/mo versus $169/mo, and 24hrDOC edges ahead overall (7.1 vs 7.0 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
24hrDOC
Tirzepatide $239/mo sale (regular $339/mo); semaglutide $149/mo
Actin
month-to-month; $143/mo on the 3-month plan, $116/mo on the 6-month plan
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What’s included
24hrDOC
What the monthly price covers
Medication
Included
Provider visits
Included
Shipping
Included
Lab work
Not disclosed
Coaching
Not disclosed
Actin
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.
24hrDOC
7.1/10
Actin
7.0/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
Features & Coverage
| Feature | 24hrDOC | Actin |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | ✓$149/mo | $169/mo |
| Features | ✓8 features | 3 features |
| States Available | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Compounded | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Brand Name | — | — |
| FSA/HSA Accepted | — | — |
| FDA Warnings | None | None |
About 24hrDOC
24hrDOC is a fast cash-pay telehealth service that prescribes compounded GLP-1 medications for weight loss, including once-weekly semaglutide injections, oral semaglutide tablets, and tirzepatide. Compounded semaglutide runs about 149 dollars per month (from 249), with a 100 dollar first-order discount and doses titrated from 0.25 mg to 2 mg. The model emphasizes speed: a roughly 10-minute assessment, prescriptions within about 45 minutes, unlimited messaging, and discreet shipping from licensed pharmacies. Self-pay only, no insurance, operating 24/7. States served are not listed online.
Read our full 24hrDOC review →About Actin
Actin offers compounded semaglutide with B12 for weight loss. Also provides hormone, sexual wellness, and hair health treatments. Transparent pricing starting from $133.
Read our full Actin review →Pros & Cons
24hrDOC
What we like
- Low compounded semaglutide price, around 149 per month
- Fast model: 10-minute assessment, Rx within 45 minutes
- Injectable and oral semaglutide plus tirzepatide options
- 24/7 availability with unlimited provider messaging
Watch-outs
- Compounded only, not FDA-approved branded GLP-1s
- Self-pay only, no insurance accepted
- States served not disclosed on the site
- Fast-prescribing model offers less in-depth clinical workup
Actin
What we like
- Semaglutide paired with B12 for added energy support
- Transparent pricing — exact cost shown upfront with no hidden fees
- Competitive pricing from $116/mo on the 6-month plan ($169/mo month-to-month)
Watch-outs
- Semaglutide only — no tirzepatide or liraglutide
- No visible LegitScript or PCAB accreditation
- States served not disclosed
- Broad platform spanning hormones, sexual wellness, and hair health
Our Verdict
24hrDOC edges out Actin with a higher overall score of 7.1/10 and is particularly strong for Cash-pay patients wanting fast, low-cost compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide. Actin remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for affordable compounded semaglutide with B12 enhancement.
Choose 24hrDOC if…
You want Cash-pay patients wanting fast, low-cost compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide and a starting price around $149/mo.
Choose Actin if…
You want affordable compounded semaglutide with B12 enhancement and a starting price around $169/mo.
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- Semaglutide · Drugs and brands
- Tirzepatide · Drugs and brands
- Compounded GLP-1 · Pharmacy and drug forms
- 503A pharmacy · Pharmacy and drug forms
- PCAB accreditation · Pharmacy and drug forms
- Prior authorization (PA) · Insurance and regulatory
- Off-label use · Insurance and regulatory
- FDA Drug Shortage List · Insurance and regulatory
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