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CoreAge Rx vs Hims

Hims has an open FDA warning letter dated September 9, 2025. CoreAge Rx has none. No price lines up like for like: CoreAge Rx and Hims publish prices for different products.

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By Ruth Calder · Enforcement Editor
Editorially reviewed. Not medical advice · How we verify contentLast reviewed

The record

CoreAge Rx / Hims

Featured pick (affiliate partner)

CoreAge Rx logo

CoreAge Rx

9.0/10

Hims logo

Hims

6.7/10

FDA warning letters
None on record
Pharmacy
None named in our record
Lowest standing price
$79/moCompounded semaglutide injection
$149/moBrand-name semaglutide pill, medication only, membership extra
States
48 states
All 50 states
Checked
Prices captured Record checked November 2026
Prices captured Record checked October 2026
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CoreAge Rx is our featured pick on this page because it is an affiliate partner: we are paid if you sign up through our link. Hims pays us nothing. The scores are computed the same way for both and are shown as computed (CoreAge Rx 9.0, Hims 6.7). How we are paid

What the record shows

  1. 01

    Hims has an open FDA warning letter dated September 9, 2025. CoreAge Rx has none.

  2. 02

    CoreAge Rx names no compounding pharmacy in our record. Hims sells brand-name medication only.

  3. 03

    No price lines up like for like: CoreAge Rx and Hims publish prices for different products.

  4. 04

    Only CoreAge Rx lists a price for compounded semaglutide injection and compounded tirzepatide injection. Only Hims lists a price for brand-name semaglutide pen, brand-name tirzepatide pen and brand-name semaglutide pill.

  5. 05

    Hims covers two states CoreAge Rx does not.

Prices and terms, product by product

A price is set against the other side only for the same product, and only when both are standing monthly or 4-week rates. Those pairs are compared by yearly cost.

CoreAge Rx

Hims

Compounded semaglutide injection

$79/mo

$948 a year

Not sold or not priced
Compounded tirzepatide injection

$129/mo

$1,548 a year

Not sold or not priced
Brand-name semaglutide pen
Not sold or not priced

$199/mo

medication only, membership extra; not compared

Brand-name tirzepatide pen
Not sold or not priced

$299/mo

medication only, membership extra; not compared

Brand-name semaglutide pill
Not sold or not priced

$149/mo

medication only, membership extra; not compared

Foundayo (orforglipron) pill
Not sold or not priced

$149/mo

medication only, membership extra; not compared

Price includes
Medication, clinician visits, shipping
Medication
Billed separately
Not stated
Clinician visits, coaching
Cancel any time
Yes, stated
Yes, stated
Minimum term
None
Monthly membership, auto-renews
Refunds
Refund before provider approval, less a $50-$100 consult fee; final once sent to the pharmacy; none after 30 days
First month's membership fee is non-refundable; partial-period refunds are not guaranteed
Early-exit fee
None stated
None stated

Read off each seller’s own pages. CoreAge Rx: November 5, 2026. Hims: October 17, 2026. Every plan and dose we hold is on the full review.

The case for each

The case for CoreAge Rx

9.0/10
Featured pick (affiliate partner)
  • No FDA warning letter on record
  • Sells compounded semaglutide injection and compounded tirzepatide injection, which Hims does not price
  • Price includes clinician visits
  • Names no compounding pharmacy
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The case for Hims

6.7/10
  • Sells brand-name semaglutide pen and brand-name tirzepatide pen, which CoreAge Rx does not price
  • Open FDA warning letter, September 9, 2025
  • Price leaves out clinician visits and coaching
  • Lowest price covers the medication only, with a separate membership on top
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Scores

CoreAge Rx 9.0 · Hims 6.7 out of 10. Six weighted parts.

Value25%

10.0A
vs
B
3.0

Effectiveness25%

10.0A
vs
B
10.0

User Experience15%

8.0A
vs
B
8.0

Trust & Safety15%

7.5A
vs
B
6.0

Accessibility10%

9.7A
vs
B
10.0

Support10%

7.0A
vs
B
3.0

The score is the same formula for every seller. Payment does not enter it. Method

CoreAge Rx vs Hims: questions

Hims has an open FDA warning letter dated September 9, 2025. CoreAge Rx has none. Letters are matched to a seller by company, domain and address, never by a similar name.
CoreAge Rx names no compounding pharmacy in our record. Hims sells brand-name medication only. A 503A pharmacy compounds for named patients on a prescription; a 503B outsourcing facility is registered with FDA and inspected under federal manufacturing rules.
No price lines up like for like: CoreAge Rx and Hims publish prices for different products. We only set two prices against each other when they are for the same product and both are standing month-to-month or 4-week rates.
CoreAge Rx states you can cancel at any time; refunds: refund before provider approval, less a $50-$100 consult fee; final once sent to the pharmacy; none after 30 days. Hims states you can cancel at any time; refunds: first month's membership fee is non-refundable; partial-period refunds are not guaranteed.
CoreAge Rx is our featured pick on this page because it is an affiliate partner: we are paid if you sign up through our link. Hims pays us nothing. The scores are computed the same way for both and are shown as computed (CoreAge Rx 9.0, Hims 6.7).

Other sellers we are paid by

Affiliate partners outside this pair. Each has its own record and review, scored the same way.

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