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DudeMeds vs PlexusDx

In our scoring, PlexusDx edges ahead overall (7.0 vs 6.9 out of 10).

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By Eli Marsden · Founding Editor
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Key differences

Price
DudeMeds $175/mo on a 6-month prepaid plan; PlexusDx $129/mo no prepay listed (compounded semaglutide · not like-for-like, so neither is marked cheaper)
Coverage
PlexusDx 50 states (DudeMeds doesn't publish a state list)
Included
DudeMeds: medication, clinician visits, shipping; PlexusDx: medication, clinician visits

How we compare providers

DudeMeds

Affiliate partner

Best for men seeking no-fee compounded or brand-name GLP-1 injections

semaglutide

$175/mo

on a 6-month prepaid plan

Our score 6.9/10

PlexusDx logo

PlexusDx

Affiliate partner

Best for nationwide compounded GLP-1 with optional genetic-test personalization

semaglutide

$129/mo

microdose plan

Our score 7.0/10

We may earn a commission if you sign up through these links. Partner status can affect which provider we feature; it never changes a score or a price.

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.

DudeMeds

PlexusDx

Price

Semaglutide / month

$175/mo

on a 6-month prepaid plan

$129/mo

microdose plan

Semaglutide / year (modeled)

$2,100

$1,548

Tirzepatide / month

$233/mo

on a 12-month prepaid plan · other plan terms available

$249/mo

starting dose

Tirzepatide / year (modeled)

$2,796

$2,988

Brand Wegovy / Ozempic / month

$1,585/mo

on a 3-month prepaid plan

Not listed

Brand Zepbound / Mounjaro / month

$1,350/mo

on a 3-month prepaid plan

Not listed

Coverage

State availability

List not published

50 states

Brand-name access listed

Wegovy / Ozempic, Zepbound / Mounjaro

Not listed

Included in the price

Medication, clinician visits, shipping

Medication, clinician visits

FSA/HSA accepted

Yes

Not listed

Terms & safety

Price shown

Before intake

Before intake

Video visit

Not required

Not disclosed

Cancel anytime

No

Not disclosed

Minimum commitment

12-month plan for the listed price

Not disclosed

Refunds

No refunds once shipped; damaged, wrong or late-dispatched items only

Not disclosed

Early-cancellation fee

Yes

Not disclosed

FDA warning letters

None on record

None on record

Provider facts checked

October 2026

August 2026

Every dose and plan: DudeMeds · PlexusDx

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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 DudeMeds if…

  • Lists brand-name Wegovy / Ozempic and brand-name Zepbound / Mounjaro, which PlexusDx doesn't price
  • Accepts FSA/HSA cards
  • Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide plus brand-name Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound

What to weigh up

  • Its $175/mo compounded semaglutide price needs a 6-month prepaid plan
  • No published state list; confirm yours at signup
PlexusDx logo

Choose PlexusDx if…

  • Its $129/mo compounded semaglutide price needs no prepay; DudeMeds' $175 needs a 6-month prepay
  • Publishes its full state list (50 states)
  • Optional Precision Peptide genetic panel adds a personalization angle

What to weigh up

  • Compounded medications only; no FDA-approved brand options
  • Specific compounding pharmacies not named

Explore the scoring factors

Both providers are scored on the same six-dimension framework. The gradient bar marks the stronger side on each dimension.

DudeMeds

6.9/10

Overall

PlexusDx

7.0/10

Value25%

7.0A
vs
B
7.0

Effectiveness25%

8.0A
vs
B
7.0

User Experience15%

7.5A
vs
B
7.0

Trust & Safety15%

5.8A
vs
B
6.8

Accessibility10%

6.5A
vs
B
7.5

Support10%

5.5A
vs
B
6.5

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DudeMeds vs PlexusDx: FAQ

PlexusDx scores higher overall at 7.0/10 versus 6.9/10, and is particularly strong for nationwide compounded GLP-1 with optional genetic-test personalization. That said, DudeMeds is a better fit if you want men seeking no-fee compounded or brand-name GLP-1 injections.
Both DudeMeds and PlexusDx are affiliate partners, meaning we may earn a commission if you sign up through our links. Our scores are assigned editorially using the same six-dimension framework for every provider — partnership never changes a score. We disclose every commercial relationship.
DudeMeds: $175 per month on a 6-month prepaid plan, about $2,100 a year. PlexusDx: $129, about $1,548 a year. Not like-for-like: one figure is a per-month price on a prepaid multi-month plan.
DudeMeds doesn't publish a state list. PlexusDx publishes 50 states. Where a list isn't published, confirm your state during sign-up before paying.
DudeMeds: cancel anytime — no; minimum commitment — 12-month plan for the listed price; early-cancellation fee — yes. PlexusDx doesn't state its cancellation terms. Check the provider's own terms before you buy.

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