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Modern Age vs NewSelf

An in-depth comparison of two leading GLP-1 Providers

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By Eli Marsden · Founding Editor
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Modern Age

6.8
★★★☆☆3.4/5

Best for: a premium, branded-GLP-1 weight program inside a longevity clinic.

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VS
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NewSelf

8.3
★★★★4.2/5

Best for: lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency

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Modern Age and NewSelf 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, NewSelf starts lower at $100/mo versus $500/mo, and NewSelf edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 6.8 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

Modern Age

Weight Loss Assessment (one-time)Brand-name
$500one-time
program-fee

A one-time assessment. Modern Age estimates the medication at $900–$1,600/mo on top.

NewSelf

Semaglutide+ (best price)Compounded
$100/mo
semaglutide

All dosages same price

Semaglutide+ (regular)Compounded
$135/mo
semaglutide
Tirzepatide+ (best price)Compounded
$144/mo
tirzepatide

All dosages same price

Tirzepatide+ (regular)Compounded
$225/mo
tirzepatide

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What’s included

Modern Age

Inclusions not disclosed.

NewSelf

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.

Modern Age

6.8/10

Overall

NewSelf

8.3/10

Value25%

6.5A
vs
B
9.0

Effectiveness25%

6.5A
vs
B
8.0

User Experience15%

7.0A
vs
B
8.0

Trust & Safety15%

7.5A
vs
B
8.3

Accessibility10%

6.5A
vs
B
8.5

Support10%

7.5A
vs
B
7.9

Features & Coverage

FeatureModern AgeNewSelf
Starting Price$500/mo$100/mo
Features8 features6 features
States AvailableNot disclosed49
Compounded✓ Yes
Brand Name✓ Yes
FSA/HSA Accepted
FDA WarningsNone1 warning

About Modern Age

Modern Age is a longevity-focused health clinic that uses FDA-approved branded GLP-1 medication (semaglutide - Wegovy/Ozempic) within a structured Weight Loss Program. The model is assessment-led: an Aging Wellness Assessment ($500) with blood draw, at-home tests and a one-hour board-certified clinician review, followed by a personalized 6-month Weight Loss Program ($500). GLP-1 medication is not included; if uninsured, branded Ozempic/Wegovy is estimated at $900-1600/mo. Currently available to residents in 16 states. A premium, clinician-led program, not a low-cost compounded subscription.

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About NewSelf

NewSelf offers compounded semaglutide+ (with B12/Glycine, from $99.97/mo) and compounded tirzepatide+ (with B6/Glycine, from $144.49/mo). LegitScript certified. Available in 48 states + Puerto Rico. Uses 503A licensed pharmacies with third-party testing.

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Pros & Cons

Modern Age

What we like

  • Uses FDA-approved branded GLP-1 medication (Wegovy/Ozempic), no compounding
  • Comprehensive assessment with labs, at-home tests and clinician review
  • Board-certified clinicians and structured 6-month program
  • Longevity-oriented, whole-person approach beyond weight loss

Watch-outs

  • Expensive: $500 assessment plus $500 program, with medication billed separately
  • Branded GLP-1 can cost $900-1600/mo if not covered by insurance
  • Only available in 16 states (specific states not listed publicly)
  • Premium positioning makes it costlier than compounded-subscription rivals

NewSelf

What we like

  • Semaglutide+ from $99.97/mo — among the lowest prices in the dataset
  • All dosages at the same price — no price escalation as dose increases
  • LegitScript certified with 503A licensed pharmacies
  • Third-party potency, sterility, and endotoxicity testing
  • 48 states + Puerto Rico coverage
  • B12/B6 + Glycine enhanced formulations
  • No membership fees

Watch-outs

  • Not available in Mississippi and Louisiana
  • Compounded only — no brand-name options
  • Site also promotes AI health optimization and longevity (broader platform)

Our Verdict

Winner: NewSelf

NewSelf edges out Modern Age with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency. Modern Age remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for a premium, branded-GLP-1 weight program inside a longevity clinic..

Choose Modern Age if…

You want a premium, branded-GLP-1 weight program inside a longevity clinic. and a starting price around $500/mo.

Choose NewSelf if…

You want lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency and a starting price around $100/mo.

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Modern Age vs NewSelf: FAQ

NewSelf is cheaper. Its lowest ongoing monthly cash price is $100/mo, compared with $500/mo for Modern Age. We compare standing (not first-month promo) prices so the figures reflect what you'd actually pay month to month.
NewSelf scores higher overall at 8.3/10 versus 6.8/10, and is particularly strong for lowest-cost compounded GLP-1 with pharmacy quality transparency. That said, Modern Age is a better fit if you want a premium, branded-GLP-1 weight program inside a longevity clinic..
NewSelf lists availability in 49 states, while Modern Age's state list is not publicly listed.
Neither Modern Age nor NewSelf is currently an affiliate partner, so we earn no commission from either. We rank all providers editorially using the same six-dimension framework and disclose any commercial relationships.

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