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AquaVita NextGen vs NewSelf

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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AquaVita NextGen

7.0
★★★3.5/5

Best for: patients in AZ/CA/FL/TX/NV seeking medspa-backed GLP-1 with a named medical director

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VS
NewSelf logo

NewSelf

8.3
★★★★4.2/5

Best for: lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency

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AquaVita NextGen and NewSelf 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, NewSelf starts lower at $100/mo versus $320/mo, and NewSelf edges ahead overall (8.3 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

AquaVita NextGen

Compounded semaglutide injectable (first month)Compounded
$375/mo
semaglutide

First month only (originally $499); ongoing/steady-state monthly price not published. 'Pricing is subject to change.'

StartingCompounded
$320/mo
tirzepatide

Compounded tirzepatide 1-month $320 (3-month $900)

NewSelf

Semaglutide+ (best price)Compounded
$100/mo
semaglutide

All dosages same price

Semaglutide+ (regular)Compounded
$135/mo
semaglutide
Tirzepatide+ (best price)Compounded
$144/mo
tirzepatide

All dosages same price

Tirzepatide+ (regular)Compounded
$225/mo
tirzepatide

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What’s included

AquaVita NextGen

What the monthly price covers

Medication

Included

Provider visits

Not disclosed

Shipping

Included

Lab work

Not disclosed

Coaching

Not disclosed

NewSelf

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.

AquaVita NextGen

7.0/10

Overall

NewSelf

8.3/10

Value25%

7.0A
vs
B
9.0

Effectiveness25%

7.0A
vs
B
8.0

User Experience15%

7.0A
vs
B
8.0

Trust & Safety15%

7.3A
vs
B
8.3

Accessibility10%

6.0A
vs
B
8.5

Support10%

7.4A
vs
B
7.9

Features & Coverage

FeatureAquaVita NextGenNewSelf
Starting Price$320/mo$100/mo
Features4 features6 features
States Available549
Compounded✓ Yes✓ Yes
Brand Name
FSA/HSA Accepted
FDA WarningsNoneNone

About AquaVita NextGen

AquaVita NextGen (AquaVita Wellness & Medspa) offers compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide (ODT tablets). Licensed providers in AZ, CA, FL, TX, NV. Medical Director: Dr. Steve Groke. Lake Forest, CA.

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About NewSelf

NewSelf offers compounded semaglutide+ (with B12/Glycine, from $99.97/mo) and compounded tirzepatide+ (with B6/Glycine, from $144.49/mo). LegitScript certified. Available in 48 states + Puerto Rico. Uses 503A licensed pharmacies with third-party testing.

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Pros & Cons

AquaVita NextGen

What we like

  • Physical address in Lake Forest CA
  • Named medical director (Dr. Steve Groke)
  • Both semaglutide and tirzepatide including ODT tablets
  • Compounding disclaimer present on site

Watch-outs

  • Only 5 states (AZ, CA, FL, TX, NV)
  • No LegitScript or PCAB accreditation
  • Primarily a local medspa expanding into telehealth
  • Only a first-month semaglutide price ($375, originally $499) is published; ongoing monthly price and all tirzepatide pricing remain unpublished

NewSelf

What we like

  • Semaglutide+ from $99.97/mo — among the lowest prices in the dataset
  • All dosages at the same price — no price escalation as dose increases
  • LegitScript certified with 503A licensed pharmacies
  • Third-party potency, sterility, and endotoxicity testing
  • 48 states + Puerto Rico coverage
  • B12/B6 + Glycine enhanced formulations
  • No membership fees

Watch-outs

  • Not available in Mississippi and Louisiana
  • Compounded only — no brand-name options
  • Site also promotes AI health optimization and longevity (broader platform)

Our Verdict

Winner: NewSelf

NewSelf edges out AquaVita NextGen with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency. AquaVita NextGen remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for patients in AZ/CA/FL/TX/NV seeking medspa-backed GLP-1 with a named medical director.

Choose AquaVita NextGen if…

You want patients in AZ/CA/FL/TX/NV seeking medspa-backed GLP-1 with a named medical director and a starting price around $320/mo.

Choose NewSelf if…

You want lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency and a starting price around $100/mo.

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