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CoreAge Rx vs FMmeds

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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CoreAge Rx

8.3
★★★★4.2/5

Best for: best overall value

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VS
FMmeds logo

FMmeds

7.7
★★★3.9/5

Best for: flat-rate compounded GLP-1 co-formulated with vitamin B12, from $95/mo

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CoreAge Rx and FMmeds 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, both start around $149/mo, and CoreAge Rx edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 7.7 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

0.25mgCompounded
$149/mo
semaglutide
0.5mgCompounded
$199/mo
semaglutide
1mgCompounded
$249/mo
semaglutide
1.7mgCompounded
$299/mo
semaglutide
2.5mgCompounded
$349/mo
tirzepatide

FMmeds

$/mo
$/mo
$/mo
$/mo
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$/mo
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$/mo

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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

FMmeds

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.

CoreAge Rx

8.3/10

Overall

FMmeds

7.7/10

Value25%

8.5A
vs
B
7.0

Effectiveness25%

8.5A
vs
B
8.0

User Experience15%

8.5A
vs
B
8.0

Trust & Safety15%

7.8A
vs
B
7.5

Accessibility10%

8.0A
vs
B
8.5

Support10%

8.4A
vs
B
7.4

Features & Coverage

FeatureCoreAge RxFMmeds
Starting Price$149/mo$/mo
Features6 features8 features
States Available5051
Compounded✓ Yes
Brand Name
FSA/HSA Accepted
FDA WarningsNone4 warnings

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 FMmeds

FMmeds is a Manhattan Beach-based DTC telehealth platform selling compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide co-formulated with vitamin B12, with no membership fee and a free initial visit billed only on approval. It names its 503A pharmacy partner (Manifest Pharmacy, Greer, SC) and holds prices flat across all dose strengths. Available in all 50 states plus DC; semaglutide drops to $95/mo and tirzepatide to $145/mo on the 12-month plan.

Read our full FMmeds 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

FMmeds

What we like

  • All 50 states plus DC covered, stated in the Terms
  • Operating LLC and full Manhattan Beach, CA address disclosed
  • Named 503A pharmacy partner (Manifest Pharmacy, Greer SC)
  • Aggressive 12-month pricing — semaglutide $95/mo and tirzepatide $145/mo, at the low end of the market
  • Flat pricing across all dose strengths — no dose-escalation surcharge
  • Free initial telehealth visit (only billed if a prescription is approved), with free express shipping

Watch-outs

  • Compounded only — no FDA-approved Wegovy, Ozempic, Mounjaro, or Zepbound
  • Publishes the FDA compounded-medication disclaimer (medication is not FDA-approved)
  • Clinical network not separately named
  • LegitScript Certified, but the specific ID isn't shown
  • No PCAB accreditation claimed
  • No BBB profile found; shipped prescriptions are non-returnable and refunds take 7–10 business days

Our Verdict

Winner: CoreAge Rx

CoreAge Rx edges out FMmeds with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for best overall value. FMmeds remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for flat-rate compounded GLP-1 co-formulated with vitamin B12, from $95/mo.

Choose CoreAge Rx if…

You want best overall value and a starting price around $149/mo.

Choose FMmeds if…

You want flat-rate compounded GLP-1 co-formulated with vitamin B12, from $95/mo and a starting price around $undefined/mo.

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