Ivim Health vs Sesame Care
In our scoring, Sesame Care edges ahead overall (8.0 vs 7.7 out of 10).
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Key differences
- Price
- Ivim Health $65/mo for compounded semaglutide; Sesame Care $349/mo for brand-name Wegovy / Ozempic (different medications, so not compared on price)
- Safety
- FDA warning letters on record: Ivim Health 1, Sesame Care none
Ivim Health
Affiliate partnerBest for compounded GLP-1 with weekly provider check-ins and health coaches, under a required monthly membership
semaglutide
$65
on a 12-month prepaid plan · + separate membership
Our score 7.7/10
Sesame Care
Affiliate partnerBest for Brand-name GLP-1s at cash prices, no compounding
Brand-name Wegovy / Ozempic
$349
$199 first month
Our score 8.0/10
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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.
Ivim Health
Sesame Care
Price
Semaglutide / month
$65/mo
on a 12-month prepaid plan · + separate membership
Not listed
Tirzepatide / month
$117/mo
on a 12-month prepaid plan · + separate membership
Not listed
Brand Wegovy / Ozempic / month
Not listed
$349/mo
$199 first month
Brand Zepbound / Mounjaro / month
Not listed
$299/mo
Brand Wegovy pill / Rybelsus / month
Not listed
$149/mo
Brand Foundayo / month
Not listed
$149/mo
Separate membership required
Yes — not in the listed price
Not stated
Coverage
Oral option listed
Not listed
Yes
Brand-name access listed
Not listed
Wegovy / Ozempic, Zepbound / Mounjaro, Wegovy pill / Rybelsus, Foundayo
Terms & safety
Price shown
Before intake
Before intake
Video visit
Not disclosed
Required
Cancel anytime
Not disclosed
Yes
Minimum commitment
12-month plan for the listed price
None
Refunds
'All prescribed medications are non-refundable, regardless of usage, program duration, or cancellation of membership.' Terms Section 16 refunds unshipped medication less restocking fees.
Not disclosed
Early-cancellation fee
Yes
Better on this row: None
FDA warning letters
1 warning letter
Better on this row: None on record
Provider facts checked
October 2026
August 2026
Every dose and plan: Ivim Health · Sesame Care
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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 Ivim Health if…
- Lists compounded semaglutide and compounded tirzepatide, which Sesame Care doesn't price
- Membership includes unlimited same-day provider visits and functional health coaches
- Weekly app check-ins with provider dose adjustments
What to weigh up
- 1 FDA warning letter on record
- Its $65/mo compounded semaglutide price needs a 12-month prepaid plan
Choose Sesame Care if…
- Lists brand-name Wegovy / Ozempic, brand-name Zepbound / Mounjaro and brand-name Wegovy pill / Rybelsus, which Ivim Health doesn't price
- No early-cancellation fee
- No FDA warning letters on record (Ivim Health has 1)
What to weigh up
- Marketplace model means clinician credentials and quality vary provider to provider
- Statewide availability can't be listed — it depends on which marketplace providers are licensed in your state
Explore the scoring factors
Both providers are scored on the same six-dimension framework. The gradient bar marks the stronger side on each dimension.
Ivim Health
7.7/10
Sesame Care
8.0/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
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Key terms, explained
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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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