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CoreAge Rx vs Roen 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
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CoreAge Rx

8.3
★★★★4.2/5

Best for: best overall value

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VS
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Roen Rx

7.1
★★★3.6/5

Best for: patients with insurance seeking brand-name GLP-1 access with compounded fallback

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CoreAge Rx and Roen 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, Roen Rx starts lower at $25/mo versus $149/mo, and CoreAge Rx edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 7.1 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

Roen Rx

Compounded Semaglutide (3-month supply, medication only)Compounded
$151/mo
semaglutide

Medication price only; a separate Roen Rx membership is required on top.

Compounded Tirzepatide (medication only)Compounded
$216/mo
tirzepatide

Medication price only; membership billed separately.

Brand GLP-1 with insurance (copay)Brand-name
$25/mo
semaglutide

As low as $25 monthly copay with insurance coordination; membership still required.

Required Roen Rx membership (subscription, medication NOT included)membership subscription
$39/mo

First month discounted to $39; standard recurring membership rate not published. GLP-1 medications are not included in the membership fee. drug omitted intentionally.

Semaglutide Bundle (membership + GLP-1, after first month)Compounded
$297/mo
semaglutide

All-in bundle: $217 first month, then $297/mo. 'bundle' in dose keeps it out of the molecule cost-engine so it does not double-count the standalone $151 med row.

Tirzepatide Bundle (membership + GLP-1, after first month)Compounded
$449/mo
tirzepatide

All-in bundle: $349 first month, then $449/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

Roen Rx

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

Overall

Roen Rx

7.1/10

Value25%

8.5A
vs
B
7.0

Effectiveness25%

8.5A
vs
B
7.0

User Experience15%

8.5A
vs
B
7.0

Trust & Safety15%

7.8A
vs
B
7.3

Accessibility10%

8.0A
vs
B
7.0

Support10%

8.4A
vs
B
7.4

Features & Coverage

FeatureCoreAge RxRoen Rx
Starting Price$149/mo$25/mo
Features6 features8 features
States Available50Not disclosed
Compounded✓ Yes✓ Yes
Brand Name✓ Yes
FSA/HSA Accepted
FDA WarningsNoneNone

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 Roen Rx

Roen Rx offers compounded semaglutide as well as brand-name Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, and Mounjaro with insurance coordination. LegitScript approved. Insurance-covered brand GLP-1s as low as $25/mo; compounded semaglutide from $151/mo quarterly.

Read our full Roen Rx 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

Roen Rx

What we like

  • Insurance coordination for brand-name GLP-1s — as low as $25/mo
  • Both compounded and brand-name options
  • LegitScript approved with Compounded USA badge
  • Compounded semaglutide from $151/mo quarterly
  • Also offers primary care, mental health, and other specialties

Watch-outs

  • State availability not publicly disclosed
  • Insurance coordination may not work for all plans
  • Broader platform (ED, hair loss, skincare, birth control)
  • Requires a separate membership (first month $39); GLP-1 medications are NOT included in the membership fee - medication is billed on top

Our Verdict

Winner: CoreAge Rx

CoreAge Rx edges out Roen Rx with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for best overall value. Roen Rx remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for patients with insurance seeking brand-name GLP-1 access with compounded fallback.

Choose CoreAge Rx if…

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

Choose Roen Rx if…

You want patients with insurance seeking brand-name GLP-1 access with compounded fallback and a starting price around $25/mo.

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