Independent Wellness alternatives: 12 sellers compared
Independent Wellness charges $199 a month for semaglutide and tirzepatide. 2 of the 12 sellers compared here cost less, led by Gala at $179, $20 a month less. 11 score higher than Independent Wellness' 7.3/10, and Care Bare Rx rates highest at 9.1.
Every row below is measured against what our review of Independent Wellness records. To see how the wider category ranks, start with our best weight-loss injection providers board.
Baseline for every row below
Independent Wellness
7.3
Where it fits: One named nurse practitioner at every visit, with no membership fee
$199/mo
Go to Independent Wellness- Medication
- Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide
- States
- 20 of 50
- Price shown
- Before the medical intake
Independent Wellness advertises $99 for month one. Every row below compares against the standing $199/mo you pay from month two, not the introductory rate.
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8.5GalaFeatured partner | $179/mo | $20/mo less | Get started → |
7.9Belle Health | $199/mo | — | Get started → |
7.9Luvo Health | $179/mo | $20/mo less | Get started → |
6.6HumeCare+ | $199/mo | — | Get started → |
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How Independent Wellness compares
- Monthly price. Independent Wellness: $199 a month. Cheaper here: Gala at $179 and Luvo Health at $179. The table compares standing monthly rates, not first-month promotions.
- Against the market. Independent Wellness' $199 a month for compounded semaglutide is about the same as the $199 market median.
- Medication. Independent Wellness sells compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide. For FDA-approved brand-name pens, Gala, Luvo Health and Care Bare Rx sell them. If you would rather not inject, HumeCare+, Luvo Health and Curex offer an oral option.
- Where it ships. Independent Wellness lists 20 states. Belle Health, Gala and Luvo Health say they serve all 50.
- What the price includes. Independent Wellness' price covers the medication, clinician visits and shipping. Belle Health, Medsol RX and VigoreMD also include coaching.
- Strongest and weakest score. Independent Wellness' best factor is Effectiveness at 10.0/10 and its weakest is Value at 5.0. On value, Care Bare Rx leads the alternatives here at 9.4.
Before you leave Independent Wellness
- Price before intake
- Independent Wellness shows its prices before the medical questionnaire. So do Belle Health, Gala and Luvo Health, among 11 here.
- Further reading
- Before a first fill from a pharmacy other than the one Independent Wellness uses, run the six public checks on an online pharmacy. How much GLP-1 prices vary explains the spread in the tables here.
The rest of the category
Everything else we track in this category, and how each one prices against Independent Wellness.
- Care Bare RxKnowing which pharmacy fills the vial: it names Belmar Pharmacy$199/mo9.1/10No saving of $5/mo or moreGo to site
- EdgeRxMen who want a named pharmacy and a physician-titrated GLP-1 at one monthly price$199/mo8.4/10No saving of $5/mo or moreGo to site
- Medsol RXA care coach bundled into every compounded GLP-1 plan$199/mo8.0/10No saving of $5/mo or moreGo to site
- Oria MedsSeeing which pharmacy actually compounds your medication before you buy$199/mo8.0/10No saving of $5/mo or moreGo to site
- CurexAn oral route if you will not self-inject$199/mo7.9/10No saving of $5/mo or moreGo to site
- Fifty 410Paying nothing until a provider has written the prescription$199/mo7.9/10No saving of $5/mo or moreGo to site
- JentlySeeing what it charges before you answer any medical questions$199/mo7.9/10No saving of $5/mo or moreGo to site
- VigoreMDPeople who want a simple one-time-purchase compounded GLP-1 plan with a dedicated coach and no subscription$199/mo7.9/10No saving of $5/mo or moreGo to site
| Seller | Score | From | vs Independent Wellness | Site |
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| Care Bare RxKnowing which pharmacy fills the vial: it names Belmar Pharmacy | 9.1/10 | $199/mo | — | Go to site |
| EdgeRxMen who want a named pharmacy and a physician-titrated GLP-1 at one monthly price | 8.4/10 | $199/mo | — | Go to site |
| Medsol RXA care coach bundled into every compounded GLP-1 plan | 8.0/10 | $199/mo | — | Go to site |
| Oria MedsSeeing which pharmacy actually compounds your medication before you buy | 8.0/10 | $199/mo | — | Go to site |
| CurexAn oral route if you will not self-inject | 7.9/10 | $199/mo | — | Go to site |
| Fifty 410Paying nothing until a provider has written the prescription | 7.9/10 | $199/mo | — | Go to site |
| JentlySeeing what it charges before you answer any medical questions | 7.9/10 | $199/mo | — | Go to site |
| VigoreMDPeople who want a simple one-time-purchase compounded GLP-1 plan with a dedicated coach and no subscription | 7.9/10 | $199/mo | — | Go to site |
Frequently Asked Questions
Gala at $179 and Luvo Health at $179 a month, against Independent Wellness' $199. Those are all the cheaper sellers compared here.
Care Bare Rx, at 9.1/10 and $199 a month, followed by Gala at 8.5. Independent Wellness scores 7.3.
Belle Health, Gala and Luvo Health, plus 6 more in the table. Independent Wellness lists 20.
Yes: Gala, Luvo Health and Care Bare Rx sell FDA-approved brand-name pens. Independent Wellness sells compounded medication, which costs less but has not been through FDA review.
Glossary
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- Semaglutide · Drugs and brands
- Tirzepatide · Drugs and brands
- 503A pharmacy · Pharmacy and drug forms
- PCAB accreditation · Pharmacy and drug forms
- Switching GLP-1s · Patient experience