Transparent Meds alternatives: 12 sellers compared
Transparent Meds charges $229 a month for semaglutide and tirzepatide. One of the 12 sellers compared here costs less: Belle Health at $199, $30 a month less. 2 score higher than Transparent Meds' 7.8/10, and RxSpan MD rates highest at 7.9.
Every row below is measured against what our review of Transparent Meds records. To see how the wider category ranks, start with our best weight-loss injection providers board.
Baseline for every row below
Transparent Meds
7.8
Where it fits: Compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide at one all-in monthly fee, with the pharmacy and prescribers named
$229/mo
Go to Transparent Meds- Medication
- Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide
- States
- 45 of 50
- Price shown
- Before the medical intake
- Peptides
- NAD+, Sermorelin
Transparent Meds advertises $99 for month one. Every row below compares against the standing $229/mo you pay from month two, not the introductory rate.
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| Provider | From | Less than Transparent Meds | |
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7.9RxSpan MDFeatured partner | $249/mo | — | Get started → |
7.9Belle Health | $199/mo | $30/mo less | Get started → |
7.4Wellorithm | $247/mo | — | Get started → |
7.1Direct Meds | $249/mo | — | Get started → |
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How Transparent Meds compares
- Monthly price. Transparent Meds: $229 a month. Cheaper here: Belle Health at $199. The table compares standing monthly rates, not first-month promotions.
- Against the market. Transparent Meds' $229 a month for compounded semaglutide is 15% above the $199 market median.
- Medication. Transparent Meds sells compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide. For FDA-approved brand-name pens, Wellorithm and RxSpan MD sell them. If you would rather not inject, Direct Meds and EllieMD offer an oral option.
- Where it ships. Transparent Meds lists 45 states. Wellorithm, RxSpan MD and Belle Health say they serve all 50.
- What the price includes. Transparent Meds' price covers the medication, clinician visits and shipping. RxSpan MD and Belle Health also include coaching.
- Strongest and weakest score. Transparent Meds' best factor is Effectiveness at 10.0/10 and its weakest is Value at 4.0. On value, Belle Health leads the alternatives here at 5.6.
Before you leave Transparent Meds
- Canceling
- Transparent Meds lets members cancel at any time. Turn off auto-renew in your account or email support at least 48 hours before the next billing date. The plan runs to the end of the paid period.
- Minimum commitment
- None (monthly subscription).
- Refunds
- Medication fees may be refunded if the provider declines to prescribe; no prorated refunds; shipped or prepared medication is non-refundable.
- Early-termination fee
- None.
- Pharmacy
- Rush Pharmacy fills Transparent Meds' prescriptions. A new seller writes its own prescription and sends it to its own pharmacy, so expect a new vial and check its concentration before the first dose.
- Price before intake
- Transparent Meds shows its prices before the medical questionnaire. So do Wellorithm, RxSpan MD and Direct Meds, among 9 here.
- Further reading
- Transparent Meds sells 2 peptides; which have human trials is a separate question from price. To set Transparent Meds' terms against other sellers', see the cancellation and refund index.
The rest of the category
Everything else we track in this category, and how each one prices against Transparent Meds.
- Meli HealthCompounded semaglutide by monthly subscription, async review, anywhere outside California$229/mo7.5/10No saving of $5/mo or moreGo to site
- Goldspan HealthUpfront-priced compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide with B12 or glycine, from a brand-new storefront$229/mo6.9/10No saving of $5/mo or moreGo to site
- SuperpowerYearly bloodwork first, with compounded semaglutide as a paid add-on$229/mo + membership6.7/10No saving of $5/mo or moreGo to site
- AVARA RxCoverage in all 50 states, which most sellers will not confirm$229/mo6.2/10No saving of $5/mo or moreGo to site
- EllieMDA flat-rate compounded GLP-1 plan bought three months at a time$229/mo, prepaid5.5/10No saving of $5/mo or moreGo to site
- Ravia HealthFlorida adults who want GLP-1 care alongside psychiatric treatment from one practice$229/mo5.1/10No saving of $5/mo or moreGo to site
- SkinnyVIPPeople who want compounded tirzepatide at one price per dose with nothing that renews automatically$232/mo, prepaid6.9/10No saving of $5/mo or moreGo to site
- AspenA named pharmacy and flat dose pricing, if you can commit to at least 3 months$232.33/mo, prepaid7.5/10No saving of $5/mo or moreGo to site
| Seller | Score | From | vs Transparent Meds | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meli HealthCompounded semaglutide by monthly subscription, async review, anywhere outside California | 7.5/10 | $229/mo | — | Go to site |
| Goldspan HealthUpfront-priced compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide with B12 or glycine, from a brand-new storefront | 6.9/10 | $229/mo | — | Go to site |
| SuperpowerYearly bloodwork first, with compounded semaglutide as a paid add-on | 6.7/10 | $229/mo + membership | — | Go to site |
| AVARA RxCoverage in all 50 states, which most sellers will not confirm | 6.2/10 | $229/mo | — | Go to site |
| EllieMDA flat-rate compounded GLP-1 plan bought three months at a time | 5.5/10 | $229/mo, prepaid | — | Go to site |
| Ravia HealthFlorida adults who want GLP-1 care alongside psychiatric treatment from one practice | 5.1/10 | $229/mo | — | Go to site |
| SkinnyVIPPeople who want compounded tirzepatide at one price per dose with nothing that renews automatically | 6.9/10 | $232/mo, prepaid | — | Go to site |
| AspenA named pharmacy and flat dose pricing, if you can commit to at least 3 months | 7.5/10 | $232.33/mo, prepaid | — | Go to site |
Frequently Asked Questions
Belle Health at $199 a month, against Transparent Meds' $229. That is the only cheaper seller compared here.
RxSpan MD, at 7.9/10 and $249 a month, followed by Belle Health at 7.9. Transparent Meds scores 7.8.
Transparent Meds lets members cancel at any time. Turn off auto-renew in your account or email support at least 48 hours before the next billing date. The plan runs to the end of the paid period. There is no early-termination fee. Keep your current supply until the new seller's first shipment arrives.
Wellorithm, RxSpan MD and Belle Health, plus 2 more in the table. Transparent Meds lists 45.
Yes: Wellorithm and RxSpan MD sell FDA-approved brand-name pens. Transparent Meds sells compounded medication, which costs less but has not been through FDA review.
No. Rush Pharmacy fills Transparent Meds' prescriptions, and a new seller's clinician writes a fresh one for its own pharmacy. Note the medication and the dose you reached, and do not change your dose on your own while you move.
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