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CoreAge Rx vs ZipHealth

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
ZipHealth logo

ZipHealth

6.7
★★★☆☆3.4/5

Best for: Patients seeking compounded GLP-1 from a certified pharmacy with fast shipping

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CoreAge Rx and ZipHealth 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 at $149/mo, and CoreAge Rx edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 6.7 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

ZipHealth

Pricing not publicly listed.

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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

ZipHealth

What the monthly price covers

Medication

Included

Provider visits

Included

Shipping

Not disclosed

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

ZipHealth

6.7/10

Value25%

8.5A
vs
B
6.5

Effectiveness25%

8.5A
vs
B
6.5

User Experience15%

8.5A
vs
B
7.0

Trust & Safety15%

7.8A
vs
B
7.0

Accessibility10%

8.0A
vs
B
6.5

Support10%

8.4A
vs
B
6.5

Features & Coverage

FeatureCoreAge RxZipHealth
Starting Price$149/mo
Features6 features8 features
States Available50Not disclosed
Compounded✓ Yes
Brand Name
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 ZipHealth

ZipHealth is a LegitScript-certified US online doctor and pharmacy service offering injectable weight-loss treatment including compounded liraglutide via online consultation. Prescriptions are dispensed from its US-licensed pharmacy in Delray Beach, Florida, with same-day prescriptions and express overnight, discreet, logo-free shipping. The clinical team includes board-certified physician Dr. Abhishek Patel (MD), NP Laurie Lowe Nelson (APRN) and head of pharmacy Dr. Phillip Whitman (PharmD). ZipHealth offers a lowest-price guarantee and requires no insurance.

Read our full ZipHealth 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

ZipHealth

What we like

  • LegitScript certified with a named in-house US-licensed pharmacy
  • Transparent clinical team including a board-certified MD and PharmD
  • Same-day prescriptions and express overnight discreet shipping
  • Lowest-price guarantee, no insurance required
  • 230,000+ customers with a 4.4/5 Trustpilot rating

Watch-outs

  • GLP-1 offering limited to compounded liraglutide (a daily injection)
  • Monthly pricing not posted on public pages
  • State availability not enumerated publicly
  • No branded semaglutide or tirzepatide confirmed

Our Verdict

Winner: CoreAge Rx

CoreAge Rx edges out ZipHealth with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for best overall value. ZipHealth remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for Patients seeking compounded GLP-1 from a certified pharmacy with fast shipping.

Choose CoreAge Rx if…

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

Choose ZipHealth if…

You want Patients seeking compounded GLP-1 from a certified pharmacy with fast shipping.

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