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TelePeptide vs CoreAge Rx

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

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TelePeptide

8.2
★★★★4.1

Best for: All-in compounded GLP-1 (sema/tirz, injectable + oral) from $169/mo; LegitScript-certified, 48 states

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CoreAge Rx

9.0
★★★★4.5

Best for: best overall value

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TelePeptide 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 $169/mo, and CoreAge Rx edges ahead overall (9.0 vs 8.2 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

TelePeptide

Starting doseCompounded
$169/mo
semaglutide

Verbatim from pricing page: Semaglutide Injectable $169/mo (annual prepay), $179/mo (6-month), $199/mo (monthly). All-inclusive — physician eval + Rx + medication + shipping.

Starting doseCompounded
$214/mo
tirzepatide

Verbatim from pricing page: Tirzepatide Injectable $214/mo (annual prepay), $224/mo (6-month), $249/mo (monthly). All-inclusive — physician eval + Rx + medication + shipping.

Starting dose (oral)Compounded
$199/mo
semaglutide

Verbatim from pricing page: Semaglutide Dissolvable Tablet $199/mo (annual prepay), $209/mo (6-month), $229/mo (monthly). Oral sublingual formulation; all-inclusive.

Starting dose (oral)Compounded
$219/mo
tirzepatide

Verbatim from pricing page: Tirzepatide Dissolvable Tablet $219/mo (annual prepay), $229/mo (6-month), $249/mo (monthly). Oral sublingual formulation; all-inclusive.

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

What’s included

TelePeptide

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.

TelePeptide

8.2/10

Overall

CoreAge Rx

9.0/10

Value25%

8.5A
vs
B
9.5

Effectiveness25%

7.5A
vs
B
8.5

User Experience15%

8.0A
vs
B
9.0

Trust & Safety15%

8.5A
vs
B
9.0

Accessibility10%

9.0A
vs
B
9.0

Support10%

8.5A
vs
B
8.5

Features & Coverage

FeatureTelePeptideCoreAge Rx
Starting Price$169/mo$149/mo
Features8 features6 features
States AvailableNot disclosed50
Compounded✓ Yes✓ Yes
Brand Name
FSA/HSA Accepted
FDA WarningsNoneNone

About TelePeptide

TelePeptide is a LegitScript-certified US direct-pay telehealth practice offering physician-supervised compounded GLP-1 therapy — semaglutide and tirzepatide — in injectable and oral dissolvable tablet formulations across 48 states and DC (excluding Alaska and Mississippi). Every all-inclusive plan covers the physician evaluation, prescription, medication, and shipping from a 503A-licensed compounding pharmacy, with no insurance required and no hidden fees. The practice is operated under MD Integrations, P.C.

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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.

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Pros & Cons

TelePeptide

What we like

  • LegitScript-certified (seal ID 49966407); 503A-licensed compounding pharmacies
  • All-inclusive from $169/mo annual — physician eval + Rx + medication + shipping, no hidden fees
  • Broadest formulation menu: injectable sema/tirz, oral dissolvable tablets, sema+naltrexone, microdose combos
  • 24/7 care team messaging + regular check-ins + dosage adjustments included at every tier
  • 48 states + DC coverage (excludes only AK + MS); no insurance required; cancel anytime

Watch-outs

  • Compounded medications are not FDA-approved; no pharmacy partner named publicly
  • Monthly billing costs more — $199/mo (monthly) vs $169/mo (annual) for semaglutide injectable; best rate requires annual prepay
  • Labs not included in any plan
  • Founder disclosed by first name only (Ahmed); no physician names or clinical leadership disclosed publicly
  • Tirzepatide injectable at $249/mo (monthly billing) is above the compounded market average

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 TelePeptide with a higher overall score of 9.0/10 and is particularly strong for best overall value. TelePeptide remains a solid alternative, especially if you're looking for All-in compounded GLP-1 (sema/tirz, injectable + oral) from $169/mo; LegitScript-certified, 48 states.

Choose TelePeptide if…

You want All-in compounded GLP-1 (sema/tirz, injectable + oral) from $169/mo; LegitScript-certified, 48 states and a starting price around $169/mo.

Choose CoreAge Rx if…

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

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