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Avono Health vs CoreAge Rx

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
Avono Health logo

Avono Health

7.3
★★★★☆3.7/5

Best for: a wide, transparently priced GLP-1 menu incl. microdose and oral

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VS
CoreAge Rx logo

CoreAge Rx

8.3
★★★★☆4.2/5

Best for: best overall value

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Avono Health and CoreAge Rx 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, CoreAge Rx starts lower at $99/mo versus $179/mo, and CoreAge Rx edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 7.3 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

Avono Health

MicrodoseCompounded
$179/mo
semaglutide

Injection (microdose).

MicrodoseCompounded
$199/mo
semaglutide

Oral dissolving tablets (microdose).

MicrodoseCompounded
$219/mo
tirzepatide

Injection (microdose).

MicrodoseCompounded
$229/mo
tirzepatide

Oral dissolving tablets (microdose).

StandardCompounded
$269/mo
semaglutide

Injection. Bundle discounts at 3/6/12 months.

StandardCompounded
$299/mo
semaglutide

Oral capsules.

StandardCompounded
$349/mo
tirzepatide

Injection. Bundle discounts at 3/6/12 months.

StandardCompounded
$379/mo
tirzepatide

Oral capsules.

CoreAge Rx

Injectable, monthly auto-refill (flat across all dosages)Compounded
$99/mo
semaglutide

same price at every dose

Injectable, monthly auto-refill (flat across all dosages)Compounded
$149/mo
tirzepatide

same price at every dose

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What’s included

Avono Health

What the monthly price covers

Medication

Included

Provider visits

Included

Shipping

Included

Lab work

Not disclosed

Coaching

Not disclosed

CoreAge Rx

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.

Avono Health

7.3/10

Overall

CoreAge Rx

8.3/10

Value25%

7.0A
vs
B
8.5

Effectiveness25%

7.5A
vs
B
8.5

User Experience15%

7.5A
vs
B
8.5

Trust & Safety15%

6.8A
vs
B
7.8

Accessibility10%

7.5A
vs
B
8.0

Support10%

7.5A
vs
B
8.4

Features & Coverage

FeatureAvono HealthCoreAge Rx
Starting Price$179/mo✓$99/mo
Features6 features6 features
States AvailableNot disclosed50
Compounded✓ Yes✓ Yes
Brand Name——
FSA/HSA Accepted——
FDA WarningsNoneNone

About Avono Health

Fully online compounded GLP-1 telehealth with transparent, tiered pricing — microdose and standard semaglutide and tirzepatide in both injection and oral forms — plus US-licensed clinicians, 24/7 messaging support, and free discreet shipping.

Read our full Avono Health review →

About CoreAge Rx

CoreAge Rx offers LegitScript-certified compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide with free 2-day shipping to all 50 states. Backed by licensed physicians and 24/7 support, it delivers the most competitive pricing in the compounded GLP-1 space.

Read our full CoreAge Rx review →

Pros & Cons

Avono Health

What we like

  • Transparent tiered pricing from $179/mo (microdose semaglutide injection)
  • Full compounded range — semaglutide and tirzepatide, injection and oral, microdose and standard
  • Free and discreet shipping; 24/7/365 messaging support; 100% online
  • US-licensed clinicians and pharmacies; bundle discounts at 3/6/12 months

Watch-outs

  • Medications are compounded, not FDA-approved brand-name
  • Compounding pharmacy not publicly named
  • State availability not published
  • Newer brand with limited independent review history

CoreAge Rx

What we like

  • LegitScript certified — rigorous pharmacy standards
  • Free 2-day shipping nationwide
  • Both semaglutide and tirzepatide available
  • Lowest per-month pricing in the compounded segment
  • 24/7 support team
  • All 50 states covered

Watch-outs

  • Compounded only — no brand-name Ozempic or Wegovy
  • Newer brand with fewer independent reviews than legacy players

Our Verdict

Winner: CoreAge Rx

CoreAge Rx edges out Avono Health with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for best overall value. Avono Health remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for a wide, transparently priced GLP-1 menu incl. microdose and oral.

Choose Avono Health if…

You want a wide, transparently priced GLP-1 menu incl. microdose and oral and a starting price around $179/mo.

Choose CoreAge Rx if…

You want best overall value and a starting price around $99/mo.

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Avono Health vs CoreAge Rx: FAQ

CoreAge Rx is cheaper. Its lowest ongoing monthly cash price is $99/mo, compared with $179/mo for Avono Health. We compare standing (not first-month promo) prices so the figures reflect what you'd actually pay month to month.
CoreAge Rx scores higher overall at 8.3/10 versus 7.3/10, and is particularly strong for best overall value. That said, Avono Health is a better fit if you want a wide, transparently priced GLP-1 menu incl. microdose and oral.
CoreAge Rx lists availability in 50 states, while Avono Health's state list is not publicly listed.
CoreAge Rx is an affiliate partner (we may earn a commission on sign-ups through our links); Avono Health is not. Either way, we rank providers editorially with the same scoring framework and disclose every partnership — being a partner does not buy a higher score.
For Semaglutide, CoreAge Rx is cheaper at $99/mo versus $179/mo at Avono Health.

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