Sesame Care vs SkinnyRx
In our scoring, Sesame Care edges ahead overall (8.0 vs 7.6 out of 10), and Sesame Care costs less for brand-name Wegovy / Ozempic (about $12,612 a year less).
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Key differences
- Price
- Sesame Care $349/mo vs SkinnyRx $1,400/mo for brand-name Wegovy / Ozempic (standing prices, no prepay or separate membership listed · about $12,612 a year less with Sesame Care)
- Included
- Sesame Care: not stated; SkinnyRx: medication, clinician visits, shipping
- Safety
- FDA warning letters on record: Sesame Care none, SkinnyRx 1
Sesame Care
Affiliate partnerBest for Brand-name GLP-1s at cash prices, no compounding
Brand-name Wegovy / Ozempic
$349
$199 first month
Our score 8.0/10
SkinnyRx
Affiliate partnerBest for compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide with the consult and free overnight shipping in one price
semaglutide
$149.25
Our score 7.6/10
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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
SkinnyRx
Price
Brand Wegovy / Ozempic / month
Better on this row: $349/mo
$199 first month
$1,400/mo
Brand Wegovy / Ozempic / year (modeled)
Better on this row: $4,188
$16,800
Brand Zepbound / Mounjaro / month
Better on this row: $299/mo
$1,400/mo
Brand Zepbound / Mounjaro / year (modeled)
Better on this row: $3,588
$16,800
Semaglutide / month
Not listed
$149.25/mo
Tirzepatide / month
Not listed
$224.25/mo
Oral semaglutide / month
Not listed
$199/mo
Brand Wegovy pill / Rybelsus / month
$149/mo
Not listed
Brand Foundayo / month
$149/mo
Not listed
Coverage
Oral option listed
Yes
Yes
Brand-name access listed
Wegovy / Ozempic, Zepbound / Mounjaro, Wegovy pill / Rybelsus, Foundayo
Wegovy / Ozempic, Zepbound / Mounjaro
Included in the price
Not disclosed
Medication, clinician visits, shipping
Terms & safety
Price shown
Before intake
Plan quoted after intake; a price is published
Video visit
Required
Not disclosed
Cancel anytime
Yes
Not disclosed
Minimum commitment
None
Not disclosed
Refunds
Not disclosed
90-day money-back guarantee
Early-cancellation fee
None
Not disclosed
FDA warning letters
Better on this row: None on record
1 warning letter
Provider facts checked
August 2026
August 2026
Every dose and plan: Sesame Care · SkinnyRx
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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…
- About $12,612 a year less than SkinnyRx for brand-name Wegovy / Ozempic at standing prices
- Lists brand-name Wegovy pill / Rybelsus and brand-name Foundayo, which SkinnyRx doesn't price
- No FDA warning letters on record (SkinnyRx has 1)
What to weigh up
- Marketplace model means clinician credentials and quality vary provider to provider
- Statewide availability can't be listed — it depends on which marketplace providers are licensed in your state
Choose SkinnyRx if…
- Lists compounded semaglutide, compounded tirzepatide and oral compounded semaglutide, which Sesame Care doesn't price
- Licensed US clinicians on every prescription
- Discreet shipping included; cancel anytime
What to weigh up
- 1 FDA warning letter on record
- About $12,612 a year more than Sesame Care for brand-name Wegovy / Ozempic
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
SkinnyRx
7.6/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
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