Brightmeds vs Oak
In our scoring, Oak edges ahead overall (8.1 vs 7.4 out of 10), and Brightmeds costs less for compounded semaglutide (about $132 a year less).
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Key differences
- Price
- Brightmeds $189/mo vs Oak $200/mo for compounded semaglutide (standing prices, no prepay or separate membership listed · about $132 a year less with Brightmeds)
- Coverage
- Brightmeds 47 states; Oak 48 states (only Brightmeds: West Virginia · only Oak: Alabama and Arkansas)
- Included
- Brightmeds: medication, clinician visits, shipping, labs; Oak: medication, shipping, coaching
Brightmeds
Affiliate partnerBest for compounded or brand GLP-1 bundled with TRT and peptides for men
semaglutide
$189
Our score 7.4/10
Oak
Affiliate partnerAlso serves Alabama and Arkansas
semaglutide
$200
$133/mo on a 3-month plan
Our score 8.1/10
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Costs & coverage
Published prices with their terms attached. Yearly figures are modeled from the standing price and billing cadence. A check mark marks the better side, on like-for-like rows only.
Brightmeds
Oak
Price
Semaglutide / month
Better on this row: $189/mo
$200/mo
$133/mo on a 3-month plan
Semaglutide / year (modeled)
Better on this row: $2,268
$2,400
Tirzepatide / month
$289/mo
Better on this row: $250/mo
$199/mo on a 3-month plan
Tirzepatide / year (modeled)
$3,468
Better on this row: $3,000
Coverage
State availability
47 states
48 states
Included in the price
Medication, clinician visits, shipping, labs
Medication, shipping, coaching
Terms & safety
Price shown
Plan quoted after intake; a price is published
Before intake
Video visit
Not disclosed
Not required
Cancel anytime
Not disclosed
Yes
Minimum commitment
Not disclosed
None
Refunds
Conditional 6-mo money-back guarantee
Full refund if not approved; none once approved and shipped
Early-cancellation fee
Not disclosed
Yes
FDA warning letters
None on record
None on record
Provider facts checked
August 2026
October 2026
Show where they differ by stateHide state lists
Only Brightmeds (1 state)
- West Virginia
Only Oak (2 states)
- Alabama
- Arkansas
Every dose and plan: Brightmeds · Oak
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Which fits your priorities?
Only the points where these two differ, from the table above and each provider’s record.
Choose Brightmeds if…
- About $132 a year less than Oak for compounded semaglutide at standing prices
- Serves West Virginia, where Oak doesn't
- One login covers GLP-1, TRT, peptides, and longevity — convenient for men exploring weight loss and hormones
What to weigh up
- Not available in Alabama or Arkansas
- Pricing isn't itemized on the main pages — you must click through to landers or the application flow
Choose Oak if…
- Serves Alabama and Arkansas, where Brightmeds doesn't
- Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide, branded GLP-1 injector pens and oral Wegovy tablets all on one platform
- Every price is listed in the checkout catalog before you enter any personal details
What to weigh up
- About $132 a year more than Brightmeds for compounded semaglutide
- Not available in West Virginia
Explore the scoring factors
Both providers are scored on the same six-dimension framework. The gradient bar marks the stronger side on each dimension.
Brightmeds
7.4/10
Oak
8.1/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
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Key terms, explained
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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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