MEDVi vs Oak
In our scoring, Oak edges ahead overall (8.1 vs 7.1 out of 10), and Oak costs less for compounded semaglutide (about $1,188 a year less).
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Key differences
- Price
- Oak $200/mo vs MEDVi $299/mo for compounded semaglutide (standing prices, no prepay or separate membership listed · about $1,188 a year less with Oak)
- Coverage
- MEDVi 48 states; Oak 48 states (only MEDVi: West Virginia · only Oak: North Dakota)
- Included
- MEDVi: medication, clinician visits, shipping, coaching; Oak: medication, shipping, coaching
- Safety
- FDA warning letters on record: MEDVi 1, Oak none
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
Oak
Affiliate partnerBest for compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide at a low starting price, with a full price list before you sign up
semaglutide
$200
$133/mo on a 3-month plan
Our score 8.1/10
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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
Oak
Price
Semaglutide / month
$299/mo
$179 first month
Better on this row: $200/mo
$133/mo on a 3-month plan
Semaglutide / year (modeled)
$3,588
Better on this row: $2,400
Tirzepatide / month
Not listed
$250/mo
$199/mo on a 3-month plan
Oral semaglutide / month
$249/mo
Not listed
Coverage
State availability
48 states
48 states
Oral option listed
Yes
Not listed
Included in the price
Medication, clinician visits, shipping, coaching
Medication, shipping, coaching
Terms & safety
Price shown
Before intake
Before intake
Lab work
Not required
Not disclosed
Video visit
Not required
Not required
Cancel anytime
Not disclosed
Yes
Minimum commitment
Membership
None
Refunds
Not disclosed
Full refund if not approved; none once approved and shipped
Early-cancellation fee
Not disclosed
Yes
FDA warning letters
1 warning letter
Better on this row: None on record
Provider facts checked
August 2026
October 2026
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Only MEDVi (1 state)
- West Virginia
Only Oak (1 state)
- North Dakota
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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…
- Lists oral compounded semaglutide, which Oak doesn't price
- Serves West Virginia, where Oak doesn't
- Both compounded and brand-name (Wegovy, Zepbound) GLP-1 options in one platform
What to weigh up
- 1 FDA warning letter on record
- About $1,188 a year more than Oak for compounded semaglutide
Choose Oak if…
- About $1,188 a year less than MEDVi for compounded semaglutide at standing prices
- Lists compounded tirzepatide, which MEDVi doesn't price
- Serves North Dakota, where MEDVi doesn't
What to weigh up
- Not available in West Virginia
- Prices disagree across Oak's own pages: $119 on the homepage, $167 on the product page and $190 on the weight-loss page
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
Oak
8.1/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
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Collective
The lowest flat medication price if you can absorb an annual membership fee
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Compounded GLP-1 with medication included from $169/mo cash, plus insurance help for brand GLP-1s
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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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