Candor Rx vs VitaStir
Candor Rx and VitaStir both sell semaglutide and tirzepatide; this is how their prices, coverage and records differ.
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Candor Rx
Best for: semaglutide at $99/month, 48% below the typical price
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VitaStir
Best for: semaglutide at $99/month, 63% below the typical price
Visit VitaStir →If you are choosing between Candor Rx and VitaStir, price alone will not settle it. Both prescribe semaglutide and tirzepatide, so moving from one to the other would not change your drug. VitaStir leads our six-part score, 8.2 to 8.1.
Candor Rx vs VitaStir price
Candor Rx and VitaStir start at the same figure, $99 a month, so the entry price does not separate them. Look at what each price covers and at the per-drug prices below.
Drug by drug: Semaglutide costs the same at both, $99 a month; tirzepatide is cheaper at VitaStir ($99 a month vs $149 a month).
Medications and formats
Both sell semaglutide and tirzepatide.
On format they match: each offers compounded injections.
Where each one treats patients
Neither Candor Rx nor VitaStir publishes the states it serves, so enter your state at the very start of each sign-up.
Pricing
Candor Rx
Compounded semaglutide as low as $99/mo, flat pricing marketed as '$95/month, any dose, forever' (no dosage upcharge). Ships in ~48 hours; cancel anytime.
Compounded tirzepatide as low as $149/mo, flat dose-independent pricing. Ships in ~48 hours; cancel anytime.
VitaStir
Sale price; regular $399. 30-day supply, physician review included.
Sale price; regular $599. 30-day supply, physician review included.
Single-dose-vial kit, 30-day supply.
Single-dose-vial kit, 30-day supply.
What each price covers
Both prices cover the clinician visit and the medication itself.
Candor Rx is silent on shipping, lab work and coaching.
VitaStir is silent on shipping, lab work and coaching.
Candor Rx
Covered by the monthly price
Medication
In the price
Clinician visits
In the price
Shipping
Not stated
Lab work
Not stated
Coaching
Not stated
VitaStir
Covered by the monthly price
Medication
In the price
Clinician visits
In the price
Shipping
Not stated
Lab work
Not stated
Coaching
Not stated
Where each one scores higher
Overall, VitaStir scores 8.2 and Candor Rx 8.1 out of 10.
VitaStir is stronger on value (10.0 vs 9.5).
Effectiveness, user experience, trust & safety, accessibility and support are within half a point.
Candor Rx
8.1/10
VitaStir
8.2/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
FDA warning letters
Neither Candor Rx nor VitaStir has an FDA warning letter on record with us.
Features & Coverage
| Feature | Candor Rx | VitaStir |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $99/mo | $99/mo |
| Features | ✓8 features | 0 features |
| States Available | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Compounded | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Brand Name | — | — |
| FSA/HSA Accepted | — | — |
| FDA Warning Letters | None | None |
About Candor Rx
The flat, dose-independent pricing is marketed as "$95/month, any dose, forever," while the listed rates start as low as $99/mo for compounded semaglutide and $149/mo for compounded tirzepatide, with no dosage upcharges. Medication ships in about 48 hours and patients can cancel anytime. Candor Rx does not publish its prescribing entity, its compounding pharmacy, or a state-availability list on the marketing site.
Read our full Candor Rx review →About VitaStir
VitaStir is a GLP-1 telehealth seller that also sells vitamin and B12 products. Its GLP-1 prices and plan details are not shown on its public pages.
Read our full VitaStir review →Pros & Cons
Candor Rx
What we like
- Semaglutide costs $99 a month, 46% below the $185 median for compounded semaglutide across the sellers we compare
- Tirzepatide costs $149 a month, 40% below 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 and clinician visits
- We found no FDA warning letters issued to Candor Rx
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
VitaStir
What we like
- Tirzepatide costs $99 a month, 60% below the $250 median for compounded tirzepatide across the sellers we compare
- Semaglutide costs $99 a month, 46% below the $185 median for compounded semaglutide 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 includes the medication and clinician visits
- We found no FDA warning letters issued to VitaStir
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
VitaStir wins this one, 8.2 to 8.1, above all for semaglutide at $99/month, 63% below the typical price. Candor Rx fits better if semaglutide at $99/month, 48% below the typical price is your priority.
Choose Candor Rx if…
You want semaglutide at $99/month, 48% below the typical price and an opening price near $99 a month.
Choose VitaStir if…
You want semaglutide at $99/month, 63% below the typical price and an opening price near $99 a month.
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