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LIV by WellNow vs CoreAge 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
LIV by WellNow logo

LIV by WellNow

6.9
★★★3.5/5

Best for: Patients in IL, IN, MI, NY, or PA wanting flat all-inclusive compounded semaglutide

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VS
CoreAge Rx logo

CoreAge Rx

8.3
★★★★4.2/5

Best for: best overall value

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LIV by WellNow and CoreAge 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, CoreAge Rx starts lower at $149/mo versus $279/mo, and CoreAge Rx edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 6.9 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

LIV by WellNow

All-inclusive monthlyCompounded
$279/mo
semaglutide

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

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What’s included

LIV by WellNow

Inclusions not disclosed.

CoreAge Rx

What the monthly price covers

Medication

Included

Provider visits

Included

Shipping

Included

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.

LIV by WellNow

6.9/10

Overall

CoreAge Rx

8.3/10

Value25%

7.0A
vs
B
8.5

Effectiveness25%

6.5A
vs
B
8.5

User Experience15%

7.0A
vs
B
8.5

Trust & Safety15%

7.3A
vs
B
7.8

Accessibility10%

6.5A
vs
B
8.0

Support10%

7.0A
vs
B
8.4

Features & Coverage

FeatureLIV by WellNowCoreAge Rx
Starting Price$279/mo$149/mo
Features8 features6 features
States Available550
Compounded✓ Yes✓ Yes
Brand Name
FSA/HSA Accepted
FDA WarningsNoneNone

About LIV by WellNow

LIV by WellNow is the telehealth weight-management arm of WellNow Urgent Care, offering compounded semaglutide for weight loss. The flat $279 per month price covers medication, injection supplies, and unlimited virtual visits with board-certified online providers, plus same-day approval and monthly home delivery. Eligibility requires age 18+ and a BMI of 30+, or 27+ with a weight-related condition. Compounded semaglutide is not FDA-approved. Service is limited to Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, and Pennsylvania, and insurance is not accepted.

Read our full LIV by WellNow review →

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 →

Pros & Cons

LIV by WellNow

What we like

  • Flat $279/month covers medication, supplies, and unlimited virtual visits
  • Backed by established WellNow Urgent Care brand
  • Board-certified online medical providers
  • Same-day approval and monthly home delivery
  • Transparent all-inclusive pricing with no hidden fees

Watch-outs

  • Compounded semaglutide is not FDA-approved or evaluated
  • Only available in five states (IL, IN, MI, NY, PA)
  • No tirzepatide option offered
  • Insurance not accepted for compounded semaglutide

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

Our Verdict

Winner: CoreAge Rx

CoreAge Rx edges out LIV by WellNow with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for best overall value. LIV by WellNow remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for Patients in IL, IN, MI, NY, or PA wanting flat all-inclusive compounded semaglutide.

Choose LIV by WellNow if…

You want Patients in IL, IN, MI, NY, or PA wanting flat all-inclusive compounded semaglutide and a starting price around $279/mo.

Choose CoreAge Rx if…

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

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