MEDVi vs NewSelf
Our featured pick: MEDVi (affiliate partner). In our scoring, MEDVi scores 7.1 and NewSelf 8.2 out of 10.
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Key differences
- Price
- MEDVi $299/mo no prepay listed; NewSelf $100/mo on a 3-month prepaid plan (compounded semaglutide · not like-for-like, so neither is marked cheaper)
- Coverage
- MEDVi 48 states; NewSelf 48 states + PR (only MEDVi: Louisiana · only NewSelf: North Dakota and PR)
- Included
- MEDVi: medication, clinician visits, shipping, coaching; NewSelf: medication, clinician visits, shipping
MEDVi
Affiliate partnerBest for switching between compounded and brand-name GLP-1 through one provider
semaglutide
$299
$179 first month
Our score 7.1/10
NewSelf
Best for lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 at one price for every dose, if a 3-month commitment works for you
semaglutide
$100
on a 3-month prepaid plan
Our score 8.2/10
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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.
MEDVi
NewSelf
Price
Semaglutide / month
$299/mo
$179 first month
$100/mo
on a 3-month prepaid plan
Semaglutide / year (modeled)
$3,588
$1,200
Tirzepatide / month
Not listed
$144/mo
on a 3-month prepaid plan
Oral semaglutide / month
$249/mo
Not listed
Coverage
State availability
48 states
48 states + PR
Oral option listed
Yes
Not listed
Included in the price
Medication, clinician visits, shipping, coaching
Medication, clinician visits, shipping
Terms & safety
Price shown
Before intake
Before intake
Lab work
Not required
Not disclosed
Video visit
Not required
Not disclosed
Cancel anytime
Not disclosed
No
Minimum commitment
Membership
3-month plan for the listed price
Refunds
Not disclosed
No refunds after the doctor visit; full refund if the doctor declines; $99 fee if you cancel before the visit
Early-cancellation fee
Not disclosed
Yes
FDA warning letters
1 warning letter
1 warning letter
Provider facts checked
August 2026
October 2026
Show where they differ by stateHide state lists
Only MEDVi (1 state)
- Louisiana
Only NewSelf (1 state + PR)
- North Dakota
- PR
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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 MEDVi if…
- Its $299/mo compounded semaglutide price needs no prepay; NewSelf's $100 needs a 3-month prepay
- Lists oral compounded semaglutide, which NewSelf doesn't price
- Serves Louisiana, where NewSelf doesn't
What to weigh up
- 1 FDA warning letter on record
- Not available in North Dakota or PR
Choose NewSelf if…
- Lists compounded tirzepatide, which MEDVi doesn't price
- Serves North Dakota and PR, where MEDVi doesn't
- Same price at every dose, so your bill doesn't rise as you titrate up
What to weigh up
- 1 FDA warning letter on record
- Its $100/mo compounded semaglutide price needs a 3-month prepaid plan
Explore the scoring factors
Both providers are scored on the same six-dimension framework. The gradient bar marks the stronger side on each dimension.
MEDVi
7.1/10
NewSelf
8.2/10
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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