24hrDOC vs HealthSource
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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HealthSource
Best for: compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide (injection or oral) in all 50 states from $199/mo
Visit HealthSource →24hrDOC and HealthSource 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 $199/mo, and 24hrDOC edges ahead overall (7.1 vs 6.5 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
HealthSource
Verbatim from product page: 'From: $199.00 every 4 weeks.' Medication is compounded semaglutide+B12 in vial form with syringes and alcohol pads. Multiple dose tiers available (Full Dose, Starter 4-week, Starter 6-week, 8-week); $199 is entry-tier price.
Verbatim from product page: 'From: $299.00 every 4 weeks.' Injectable tirzepatide dispensed through 503A partner pharmacy. Multiple dose tiers available; $299 is entry-tier price.
Verbatim from product page: 'From: $399.00 every 4 weeks.' Oral sublingual tirzepatide tablet taken once daily before bed; ships in 5–10 business days. $399 is entry-tier price.
What’s included
24hrDOC
What the monthly price covers
Medication
Included
Provider visits
Included
Shipping
Included
Lab work
Not disclosed
Coaching
Not disclosed
HealthSource
What the monthly price covers
Medication
Included
Provider visits
Included
Shipping
Included
Lab work
Not disclosed
Coaching
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
HealthSource
6.5/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
Features & Coverage
| Feature | 24hrDOC | HealthSource |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | ✓$149/mo | $199/mo |
| Features | 8 features | 8 features |
| States Available | Not disclosed | 50 |
| 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 HealthSource
HealthSource is a telehealth weight-management platform offering compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide (injectable and oral sublingual) dispensed through a US-based FDA 503A licensed partner pharmacy. Starting from $199/month for semaglutide, each subscription covers the cost of medication, supplies, a telehealth visit with a board-certified physician, and unlimited provider messaging through a HIPAA-compliant platform. Services are available in all 50 US states with direct-to-door delivery in 3–5 business days.
Read our full HealthSource 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
HealthSource
What we like
- Three GLP-1 options: compounded semaglutide injection, tirzepatide injection, and oral sublingual tirzepatide
- 24/7 access to care team via HIPAA-compliant platform with unlimited physician messaging
- Every program covers the cost of medication, supplies, and telehealth visits — no separate pharmacy fee
- Subscription auto-refund if monthly reassessment is not completed
- Available in all 50 US states including Alaska and Hawaii with 3–5 day shipping
Watch-outs
- No physician names or clinical leadership disclosed on public pages
- No LegitScript certification found
- 503A partner pharmacy not named — less transparent than providers disclosing their 503B pharmacy
- Labs not mentioned on any product page — baseline bloodwork protocol unknown
- WooCommerce e-commerce storefront may feel more transactional than clinical
Our Verdict
24hrDOC edges out HealthSource 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. HealthSource remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide (injection or oral) in all 50 states from $199/mo.
Choose 24hrDOC if…
You want Cash-pay patients wanting fast, low-cost compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide and a starting price around $149/mo.
Choose HealthSource if…
You want compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide (injection or oral) in all 50 states from $199/mo and a starting price around $199/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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