New Wave Health vs Vytora Health
In our scoring, Vytora Health edges ahead overall (8.4 vs 6.6 out of 10), and Vytora Health costs less for compounded semaglutide (about $840 a year less).
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Key differences
- Price
- Vytora Health $179/mo vs New Wave Health $249/mo for compounded semaglutide (standing prices, no prepay or separate membership listed · about $840 a year less with Vytora Health)
- Coverage
- Vytora Health 50 states + DC (New Wave Health doesn't publish a state list)
- Included
- New Wave Health: medication, clinician visits, shipping, coaching; Vytora Health: medication, clinician visits, shipping
New Wave Health
Best for flat per-dose compounded GLP-1 pricing with a discounted first month
semaglutide
$249
$149 first month
Our score 6.6/10
Vytora Health
Best for compounded or brand-name GLP-1 with named pharmacy partners, 50 states
semaglutide
$179
Our score 8.4/10
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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.
New Wave Health
Vytora Health
Price
Semaglutide / month
$249/mo
$149 first month
Better on this row: $179/mo
Semaglutide / year (modeled)
$2,988
Better on this row: $2,148
Tirzepatide / month
$299/mo
$199 first month
Better on this row: $249/mo
Tirzepatide / year (modeled)
$3,588
Better on this row: $2,988
Brand Zepbound / Mounjaro / month
Not listed
$1,399/mo
Coverage
State availability
List not published
50 states + DC
Brand-name access listed
Not listed
Zepbound / Mounjaro
Included in the price
Medication, clinician visits, shipping, coaching
Medication, clinician visits, shipping
Terms & safety
Price shown
Plan quoted after intake; a price is published
Before intake
Cancel anytime
Not disclosed
Yes
Minimum commitment
None on the monthly plan; the 3- and 6-month plans are charged in full upfront ($657 and $1,134 for semaglutide, $807 and $1,434 for tirzepatide)
None on monthly plans; 3-month plans are billed every 3 months
Refunds
'we do not accept returns or exchanges. Refunds will only be issued' if the wrong medication was sent, the product arrived damaged or fails safety standards, the order has not yet shipped, or 'The prescribing Provider declines to issue a prescription'
'All sales are final' for prescription products; refund requests 'reviewed on a case-by-case basis'
FDA warning letters
None on record
None on record
Provider facts checked
September 2026
October 2026
Every dose and plan: New Wave Health · Vytora Health
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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 New Wave Health if…
- One price at every dose for semaglutide and tirzepatide, with no surcharge as your dose goes up
- Medication, physician review, care coaching and shipping are all listed as included in the price
- You get a refund if the prescribing provider declines to write a prescription
What to weigh up
- About $840 a year more than Vytora Health for compounded semaglutide
- No published state list; confirm yours at signup
Choose Vytora Health if…
- About $840 a year less than New Wave Health for compounded semaglutide at standing prices
- Lists brand-name Zepbound / Mounjaro, which New Wave Health doesn't price
- Publishes its full state list (50 states + DC)
What to weigh up
- Brand-name Mounjaro and Zepbound at $1,399/mo are priced at retail; manufacturer self-pay programs are often cheaper
- Compounded tirzepatide at $249/mo month-to-month is mid-market
Explore the scoring factors
Both providers are scored on the same six-dimension framework. The gradient bar marks the stronger side on each dimension.
New Wave Health
6.6/10
Vytora Health
8.4/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
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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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