AlyveRx vs Bodybuilding Health+
Bodybuilding Health+ costs $4 less a month, and both sell semaglutide and tirzepatide.
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Bodybuilding Health+
Best for: seeing what it charges before you answer any medical questions
Visit Bodybuilding Health+ →If you are choosing between AlyveRx and Bodybuilding Health+, the first difference is cost: Bodybuilding Health+ is $4 a month cheaper at the entry price. Both prescribe semaglutide and tirzepatide, so moving from one to the other would not change your drug. AlyveRx leads our six-part score, 7.2 to 6.4.
AlyveRx vs Bodybuilding Health+ price
Bodybuilding Health+ is the cheaper way in: $179 a month against $183 a month at AlyveRx. That is $4 less each month (2% lower), or about $48 over a year of treatment.
Drug by drug: Semaglutide is cheaper at Bodybuilding Health+ ($179 a month vs $183 a month); tirzepatide is cheaper at Bodybuilding Health+ ($209 a month vs $249 a month).
Medications and formats
Both sell semaglutide and tirzepatide.
On format they match: each offers compounded injections.
Where each one treats patients
Neither AlyveRx nor Bodybuilding Health+ publishes the states it serves, so enter your state at the very start of each sign-up.
Pricing
AlyveRx
Compounded injection, from 183/mo; billed monthly, lower on longer plans
Compounded injection, standing month-to-month price; from 283/mo on multi-month plans
Needle-free sublingual drops, from 203/mo
Needle-free sublingual drops, from 249/mo
Bodybuilding Health+
What each price covers
Both prices cover the medication itself.
AlyveRx's price also covers the clinician visit and shipping, which Bodybuilding Health+ does not claim.
AlyveRx is silent on lab work and coaching.
Bodybuilding Health+ is silent on the clinician visit, shipping, lab work and coaching.
AlyveRx
Covered by the monthly price
Medication
In the price
Clinician visits
In the price
Shipping
In the price
Lab work
Not stated
Coaching
Not stated
Bodybuilding Health+
Covered by the monthly price
Medication
In the price
Clinician visits
Not stated
Shipping
Not stated
Lab work
Not stated
Coaching
Not stated
Where each one scores higher
Overall, AlyveRx scores 7.2 and Bodybuilding Health+ 6.4 out of 10.
AlyveRx is stronger on value (5.1 vs 3.0) and support (7.0 vs 5.0).
Effectiveness, user experience, trust & safety and accessibility are within half a point.
AlyveRx
7.2/10
Bodybuilding Health+
6.4/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
FDA warning letters
Neither AlyveRx nor Bodybuilding Health+ has an FDA warning letter on record with us.
Features & Coverage
| Feature | AlyveRx | Bodybuilding Health+ |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $183/mo | ✓$179/mo |
| Features | ✓8 features | 5 features |
| States Available | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Compounded | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Brand Name | — | — |
| FSA/HSA Accepted | — | — |
| FDA Warning Letters | None | None |
About AlyveRx
Longer plans cost less per month; taken month to month, compounded semaglutide sits near 183 dollars and compounded tirzepatide near 329 dollars. Alyve, Inc. sells each as an injection and as sublingual drops that skip the needle, using delivery tech it calls PermeAct, and stocks Mounjaro, Wegovy and Ozempic under their brand names as well. Delivery is discreet and free, insurance is unnecessary, and a telehealth assessment opens the door to providers holding licenses.
Read our full AlyveRx review →About Bodybuilding Health+
Compounded semaglutide begins at $179/month, tirzepatide at $209/month; both sit toward the cheap end of the market. The platform is the telehealth arm of Bodybuilding.com, a fitness brand that has been around a long time, and it sells GLP-1s next to hormone, sexual-performance and metabolic-support programs, which suits a fitness-minded patient wanting one account. Clinicians licensed in the US write the prescriptions, and LegitScript has verified it.
Read our full Bodybuilding Health+ review →Pros & Cons
AlyveRx
What we like
- Semaglutide costs $183 a month, close to the $185 median for compounded semaglutide across the sellers we compare
- Tirzepatide costs $249 a month, close to the $250 median for compounded tirzepatide across the sellers we compare
- Shows its price before the medical questionnaire, so you can compare it without handing over health information
- The monthly price stays the same as your dose goes up
- The monthly price includes the medication, clinician visits and shipping
- We found no FDA warning letters issued to AlyveRx
Watch-outs
- Confirm it serves your state before you start the intake
- Ask which pharmacy fills the prescription before you pay, so you can check its license
- Its semaglutide and tirzepatide are compounded rather than FDA-approved, so they have not been reviewed by the agency for safety, effectiveness or manufacturing quality
Bodybuilding Health+
What we like
- Shows its price before the medical questionnaire, so you can compare it without handing over health information
- The monthly price includes the medication
- We found no FDA warning letters issued to Bodybuilding Health+
Watch-outs
- Confirm it serves your state before you start the intake
- Ask which pharmacy fills the prescription before you pay, so you can check its license
- Its semaglutide and tirzepatide are compounded rather than FDA-approved, so they have not been reviewed by the agency for safety, effectiveness or manufacturing quality
Our Verdict
Bodybuilding Health+ is where we would start, above all for seeing what it charges before you answer any medical questions. It also costs $4 less each month than AlyveRx. AlyveRx fits better if compounded semaglutide at $183/month is your priority.
Choose AlyveRx if…
You want compounded semaglutide at $183/month and an opening price near $183 a month.
Choose Bodybuilding Health+ if…
You want seeing what it charges before you answer any medical questions and an opening price near $179 a month.
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