MEDVi vs ShedRx
In our scoring, ShedRx edges ahead overall (8.0 vs 7.1 out of 10), and ShedRx costs less for compounded semaglutide (about $1,800 a year less).
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Key differences
- Price
- ShedRx $149/mo vs MEDVi $299/mo for compounded semaglutide (standing prices, no prepay or separate membership listed · about $1,800 a year less with ShedRx)
- Coverage
- MEDVi 48 states (ShedRx doesn't publish a state list)
- Included
- MEDVi: medication, clinician visits, shipping, coaching; ShedRx: medication, clinician visits, coaching
- Safety
- FDA warning letters on record: MEDVi 1, ShedRx 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
ShedRx
Affiliate partnerBest for compounded GLP-1 as an injection, drops or lozenges, with lower rates on 6- and 12-month plans
semaglutide
$149
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.
MEDVi
ShedRx
Price
Semaglutide / month
$299/mo
$179 first month
Better on this row: $149/mo
Semaglutide / year (modeled)
$3,588
Better on this row: $1,788
Oral semaglutide / month
$249/mo
Better on this row: $199/mo
Oral semaglutide / year (modeled)
$2,988
Better on this row: $2,388
Tirzepatide / month
Not listed
$199/mo
Semaglutide (pill or injection) / month
Not listed
$149/mo
+ separate membership
Brand Foundayo / month
Not listed
$149/mo
+ separate membership
Separate membership required
Not stated
Yes — not in the listed price
Coverage
State availability
48 states
List not published
Oral option listed
Yes
Yes
Brand-name access listed
Not listed
Foundayo
Included in the price
Medication, clinician visits, shipping, coaching
Medication, clinician visits, coaching
Terms & safety
Price shown
Before intake
Plan quoted after intake; a price is published
Lab work
Not required
Not disclosed
Video visit
Not required
Not required
Minimum commitment
Membership
None
Refunds
Not disclosed
120-day money-back guarantee
FDA warning letters
1 warning letter
Better on this row: None on record
Provider facts checked
August 2026
August 2026
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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…
- Publishes its full state list (48 states)
- Both compounded and brand-name (Wegovy, Zepbound) GLP-1 options in one platform
- Oral tablet and injectable formats
What to weigh up
- 1 FDA warning letter on record
- About $1,800 a year more than ShedRx for compounded semaglutide
Choose ShedRx if…
- About $1,800 a year less than MEDVi for compounded semaglutide at standing prices
- Lists compounded tirzepatide, compounded semaglutide (pill or injection) and brand-name Foundayo, which MEDVi doesn't price
- No FDA warning letters on record (MEDVi has 1)
What to weigh up
- No published state list; confirm yours at signup
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
ShedRx
8.0/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
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From $299/mo
Get started →SkinnyRx
Compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide with the consult and free overnight shipping in one price
Read full review →From $149.25/mo
Get started →Collective
The lowest flat medication price if you can absorb an annual membership fee
Read full review →From $59/mo + membership
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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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