CoreAge Rx vs RxSpan MD
In our scoring, CoreAge Rx edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 8.1 out of 10), and CoreAge Rx costs less for compounded semaglutide (about $2,040 a year less).
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Key differences
- Price
- CoreAge Rx $79/mo vs RxSpan MD $249/mo for compounded semaglutide (standing prices, no prepay or separate membership listed · about $2,040 a year less with CoreAge Rx)
- Coverage
- Both serve the same 50 states
- Included
- CoreAge Rx: medication, clinician visits, shipping; RxSpan MD: medication, clinician visits, shipping, coaching
CoreAge Rx
Affiliate partnerBest for lowest-price compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide with one flat price at every dose
semaglutide
$79
Our score 8.3/10
RxSpan MD
Affiliate partnerBest for physician-led, pharmacy-transparent compounded GLP-1 with brand-name options
semaglutide
$249
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.
CoreAge Rx
RxSpan MD
Price
Semaglutide / month
Better on this row: $79/mo
$249/mo
Semaglutide / year (modeled)
Better on this row: $948
$2,988
Tirzepatide / month
Better on this row: $129/mo
$329/mo
Tirzepatide / year (modeled)
Better on this row: $1,548
$3,948
Oral semaglutide / month
Not listed
$249/mo
Oral tirzepatide / month
Not listed
$349/mo
Brand Wegovy / Ozempic / month
Not listed
$1,299/mo
Brand Zepbound / Mounjaro / month
Not listed
$1,069/mo
Coverage
State availability
50 states
50 states
Oral option listed
Not listed
Yes
Brand-name access listed
Not listed
Wegovy / Ozempic, Zepbound / Mounjaro
Included in the price
Medication, clinician visits, shipping
Medication, clinician visits, shipping, coaching
Terms & safety
Price shown
Before intake
Before intake
Cancel anytime
Yes
Yes
Minimum commitment
No long-term contracts; one-time purchases and auto-renewing subscriptions are both offered
None
Refunds
Full refund of the medication portion if a provider finds you ineligible, minus a non-refundable $50-$100 consultation fee; no refunds once approved or sent to the pharmacy, and all orders become non-refundable 30 days after purchase.
Not disclosed
Early-cancellation fee
Not disclosed
None
FDA warning letters
None on record
None on record
Provider facts checked
October 2026
August 2026
Every dose and plan: CoreAge Rx · RxSpan MD
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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 CoreAge Rx if…
- About $2,040 a year less than RxSpan MD for compounded semaglutide at standing prices
- Same price at every dose, so your bill doesn't rise as your dose goes up
- No membership fee; medication and shipping are included in the price
What to weigh up
- Trustpilot has suspended its rating for a breach of guidelines after removing a number of fake reviews
- A 'Fall Sale' countdown timer showed nearly the same time left on two separate visits
Choose RxSpan MD if…
- Lists oral compounded semaglutide, oral compounded tirzepatide and brand-name Wegovy / Ozempic, which CoreAge Rx doesn't price
- Physician-led — founded by Dr. John Diaz, a board-certified plastic surgeon with 20+ years' experience
- Names its 503A pharmacy partners (Belmar, Strive, Epiq Scripts, Casa Pharma) and medical group
What to weigh up
- About $2,040 a year more than CoreAge Rx for compounded semaglutide
- Compounded pricing ($249 semaglutide / $329 tirzepatide) sits mid-to-high versus the cheapest telehealth options
Explore the scoring factors
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
RxSpan MD
8.1/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
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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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