Sesame Care vs ShedRx
In our scoring, both land at 8.0/10 overall.
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Key differences
- Price
- Sesame Care $149/mo no prepay listed; ShedRx $149/mo plus a separate membership (brand-name Foundayo · not like-for-like, so neither is marked cheaper)
- Included
- Sesame Care: not stated; ShedRx: medication, clinician visits, coaching
Sesame Care
Affiliate partnerBest for Brand-name GLP-1s at cash prices, no compounding
Brand-name Foundayo
$149
Our score 8.0/10
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.
Sesame Care
ShedRx
Price
Brand Foundayo / month
$149/mo
$149/mo
+ separate membership
Brand Foundayo / year (modeled)
$1,788
$1,788
excludes the membership
Semaglutide / month
Not listed
$149/mo
Tirzepatide / month
Not listed
$199/mo
Semaglutide (pill or injection) / month
Not listed
$149/mo
+ separate membership
Oral semaglutide / month
Not listed
$199/mo
Brand Wegovy / Ozempic / month
$349/mo
$199 first month
Not listed
Brand Zepbound / Mounjaro / month
$299/mo
Not listed
Brand Wegovy pill / Rybelsus / month
$149/mo
Not listed
Separate membership required
Not stated
Yes — not in the listed price
Coverage
Oral option listed
Yes
Yes
Brand-name access listed
Foundayo, Wegovy / Ozempic, Zepbound / Mounjaro, Wegovy pill / Rybelsus
Foundayo
Included in the price
Not disclosed
Medication, clinician visits, coaching
Terms & safety
Price shown
Before intake
Plan quoted after intake; a price is published
Video visit
Required
Better on this row: Not required
Cancel anytime
Yes
Not disclosed
Minimum commitment
None
None
Refunds
Not disclosed
120-day money-back guarantee
Early-cancellation fee
None
Not disclosed
FDA warning letters
None on record
None on record
Provider facts checked
August 2026
August 2026
Every dose and plan: Sesame Care · ShedRx
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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 Sesame Care if…
- Lists brand-name Wegovy / Ozempic, brand-name Zepbound / Mounjaro and brand-name Wegovy pill / Rybelsus, which ShedRx doesn't price
- Marketplace transparency — pick a named provider with a displayed price before booking, unlike most opaque telehealth intake
- BBB-accredited and LegitScript-certified
What to weigh up
- Video visit required
- Marketplace model means clinician credentials and quality vary provider to provider
Choose ShedRx if…
- Lists compounded semaglutide, compounded tirzepatide and compounded semaglutide (pill or injection), which Sesame Care doesn't price
- No video visit required
- Multiple administration formats
What to weigh up
- Listed brand-name Foundayo price excludes a required membership
Explore the scoring factors
Both providers are scored on the same six-dimension framework. The gradient bar marks the stronger side on each dimension.
Sesame Care
8.0/10
ShedRx
8.0/10
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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