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Rex MD vs CoreAge Rx

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

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By Eli Marsden · Founding Editor
Editorially reviewed & fact-checked against primary sources · How we verify contentLast reviewed
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Rex MD

7.2
★★★3.6/5

Best for: Men wanting a flat-fee, all-inclusive branded GLP-1 program nationwide

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VS
CoreAge Rx logo

CoreAge Rx

8.3
★★★★4.2/5

Best for: best overall value

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Rex MD and CoreAge Rx 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, CoreAge Rx starts lower at $149/mo versus $349/mo, and CoreAge Rx edges ahead overall (8.3 vs 7.2 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

Rex MD

Program subscriptionBrand-name
$199/mo
semaglutide
Zepbound vialBrand-name
$349/mo
tirzepatide

CoreAge Rx

0.25mgCompounded
$149/mo
semaglutide
0.5mgCompounded
$199/mo
semaglutide
1mgCompounded
$249/mo
semaglutide
1.7mgCompounded
$299/mo
semaglutide
2.5mgCompounded
$349/mo
tirzepatide

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What’s included

Rex MD

What the monthly price covers

Medication

Included

Provider visits

Included

Shipping

Included

Lab work

Not disclosed

Coaching

Not disclosed

CoreAge Rx

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.

Rex MD

7.2/10

Overall

CoreAge Rx

8.3/10

Value25%

7.0A
vs
B
8.5

Effectiveness25%

7.0A
vs
B
8.5

User Experience15%

7.5A
vs
B
8.5

Trust & Safety15%

7.8A
vs
B
7.8

Accessibility10%

7.0A
vs
B
8.0

Support10%

7.4A
vs
B
8.4

Features & Coverage

FeatureRex MDCoreAge Rx
Starting Price$349/mo$149/mo
Features8 features6 features
States Available5050
Compounded✓ Yes
Brand Name✓ Yes
FSA/HSA Accepted
FDA WarningsNoneNone

About Rex MD

Rex MD is a US-based men's-health telehealth platform (a LifeMD brand) offering a 100 percent online GLP-1 weight-management program. It prescribes brand-name semaglutide and Zepbound (tirzepatide) vials, filled through partner pharmacies. The flat monthly program runs about $199 and includes the medical intake, provider consultations, prescribed medication, syringes and free overnight shipping; Zepbound vials start around $349 per month. Providers are US-based, state-licensed clinicians and the platform is LegitScript certified. Rex MD serves all 50 states and does not bill insurance.

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About CoreAge Rx

CoreAge Rx offers LegitScript-verified compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide with free 2-day shipping to all 50 states. Backed by licensed physicians and 24/7 support, it delivers the most competitive pricing in the compounded GLP-1 space.

Read our full CoreAge Rx review →

Pros & Cons

Rex MD

What we like

  • Flat $199/mo program bundles consult, medication and overnight shipping
  • Brand-name semaglutide and Zepbound vials, not just compounded
  • Serves all 50 states, fully online
  • LegitScript certified with US-based, state-licensed providers
  • Backed by parent company LifeMD

Watch-outs

  • Does not accept insurance
  • Marketed primarily to men via a men's-health platform
  • Zepbound vial cost rises with dose titration
  • Branded-only program costs more than compounded options

CoreAge Rx

What we like

  • LegitScript certified — rigorous pharmacy standards
  • Free 2-day shipping nationwide
  • Both semaglutide and tirzepatide available
  • Lowest per-month pricing in the compounded segment
  • 24/7 support team
  • All 50 states covered

Watch-outs

  • Compounded only — no brand-name Ozempic or Wegovy
  • Newer brand with fewer independent reviews than legacy players

Our Verdict

Winner: CoreAge Rx

CoreAge Rx edges out Rex MD with a higher overall score of 8.3/10 and is particularly strong for best overall value. Rex MD remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for Men wanting a flat-fee, all-inclusive branded GLP-1 program nationwide.

Choose Rex MD if…

You want Men wanting a flat-fee, all-inclusive branded GLP-1 program nationwide and a starting price around $349/mo.

Choose CoreAge Rx if…

You want best overall value and a starting price around $149/mo.

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