CoreAge Rx vs Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center
An in-depth comparison of two leading GLP-1 Providers
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Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center
Best for: sublingual ODT GLP-1 tablets or a needle-free weight-loss option
Visit Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center →CoreAge Rx and Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center 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 $149/mo, and CoreAge Rx edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 7.4 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
CoreAge Rx
Re-verified 2026-08-05: homepage + Preventive Longevity section both show "Semaglutide — Starting at $99/mo", "Same price at every dose"; supersedes stale tiered pricing captured 2026-06-05.
Re-verified 2026-08-05: homepage GLP-1 hero + Preventive Longevity section both show "Tirzepatide — Starting at $149/mo", "Same price at every dose"; supersedes stale tiered pricing captured 2026-06-05.
Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center
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What’s included
CoreAge Rx
What the monthly price covers
Medication
Included
Provider visits
Included
Shipping
Included
Lab work
Not disclosed
Coaching
Not disclosed
Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center
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.
CoreAge Rx
8.3/10
Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center
7.4/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
Features & Coverage
| Feature | CoreAge Rx | Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | ✓$99/mo | $149/mo |
| Features | 6 features | ✓8 features |
| States Available | 50 | 50 |
| Compounded | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Brand Name | — | — |
| FSA/HSA Accepted | — | — |
| FDA Warnings | None | None |
About CoreAge Rx
CoreAge Rx offers LegitScript-verified 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 →About Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center
Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center is a Maine-based clinic (Oakland) offering nationwide telehealth for GLP-1 weight loss. It prescribes semaglutide, tirzepatide, and retatrutide in both injectable and sublingual ODT (orally dissolving tablet) forms, a differentiator for needle-averse patients. A semaglutide starting dose runs $150 and monthly plans start at $149 with no contracts and flexible weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly scheduling. Care is led by Dr. Gillis, a board-certified physician and surgeon with 25-plus years in gut health who serves on the Maine State Medical Board.
Read our full Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center review →Pros & Cons
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
Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center
What we like
- Sublingual ODT tablets offered as needle-free alternative
- Broad GLP-1 menu: semaglutide, tirzepatide, and retatrutide
- Transparent pricing: $150 starting dose, plans from $149/mo
- Led by board-certified physician/surgeon with 25+ years experience
- No contracts; flexible weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly cadence
Watch-outs
- Specific dose-tier pricing beyond starting plan not detailed
- Compounded vs brand not explicitly stated for all meds
- Smaller clinic vs national telehealth brands
- State licensing list not published
Our Verdict
CoreAge Rx edges out Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for best overall value. Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for sublingual ODT GLP-1 tablets or a needle-free weight-loss option.
Choose CoreAge Rx if…
You want best overall value and a starting price around $99/mo.
Choose Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center if…
You want sublingual ODT GLP-1 tablets or a needle-free weight-loss option and a starting price around $149/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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