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Elara Health and Wellness vs Oak

Elara Health and Wellness costs $2 less a month, and both sell semaglutide and tirzepatide.

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Elara Health and Wellness logo

Elara Health and Wellness

8.9
★★★★★4.5/5

Best for: bloodwork inside the $117/month rather than billed on top

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VS
Oak logo

Oak

7.8
★★★★☆3.9/5

Best for: semaglutide at $119/month, 37% below the typical price

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If you are choosing between Elara Health and Wellness and Oak, the first difference is cost: Elara Health and Wellness is $2 a month cheaper at the entry price. Both prescribe semaglutide and tirzepatide, so moving from one to the other would not change your drug. Elara Health and Wellness leads our six-part score, 8.9 to 7.8.

Elara Health and Wellness vs Oak price

Elara Health and Wellness is the cheaper way in: $117 a month on a prepaid plan against $119 a month at Oak. That is $2 less each month (2% lower), or about $24 over a year of treatment.

Elara Health and Wellness' figure is a monthly average of a plan billed for several months at once, so the first charge is larger than the number shown.

Drug by drug: Semaglutide is cheaper at Elara Health and Wellness ($117 a month on a prepaid plan vs $119 a month); tirzepatide is cheaper at Oak ($185 a month vs $196 a month on a prepaid plan).

Medications and formats

Both sell semaglutide and tirzepatide.

On format they match: each offers compounded injections.

Where each one treats patients

Elara Health and Wellness lists 51 states, and Oak does not publish where it ships.

Pricing

Elara Health and Wellness

Standard monthlyCompounded
$183/mo
semaglutide
Annual plan (save $792/yr)Compounded
$117/mo
semaglutide
Standard monthlyCompounded
$267/mo
tirzepatide
Annual plan (save $858/yr)Compounded
$196/mo
tirzepatide

Oak

Starting (flat across all dosages)Compounded
$119/mo
semaglutide

Semaglutide from $119/mo. A '$200 off' new-patient offer is advertised, but its terms and resulting price are not published. Other Oak pages show $133, $167 and $190; $119 is the headline price.

Starting (flat across all dosages)Compounded
$185/mo
tirzepatide

Tirzepatide from $185/mo, with 'One price · All dosages · No subscriptions.' A $200-off new-patient offer is advertised, but how it applies and the final price are not published before the intake questionnaire.

What each price covers

Both prices cover the medication itself and coaching.

Elara Health and Wellness' price also covers the clinician visit and lab work, which Oak does not claim.

Oak's price also covers shipping, which Elara Health and Wellness does not claim.

Elara Health and Wellness is silent on shipping.

Oak is silent on the clinician visit and lab work.

Elara Health and Wellness

Covered by the monthly price

Medication

In the price

Clinician visits

In the price

Shipping

Not stated

Lab work

In the price

Coaching

In the price

Oak

Covered by the monthly price

Medication

In the price

Clinician visits

Not stated

Shipping

In the price

Lab work

Not stated

Coaching

In the price

Where each one scores higher

Overall, Elara Health and Wellness scores 8.9 and Oak 7.8 out of 10.

Elara Health and Wellness is stronger on trust & safety (8.5 vs 6.5), accessibility (10.0 vs 5.0) and support (8.5 vs 6.0).

Value, effectiveness and user experience are within half a point.

How we score

Elara Health and Wellness

8.9/10

Overall

Oak

7.8/10

Value25%

8.3A
vs
B
8.2

Effectiveness25%

10.0A
vs
B
10.0

User Experience15%

8.0A
vs
B
8.0

Trust & Safety15%

8.5A
vs
B
6.5

Accessibility10%

10.0A
vs
B
5.0

Support10%

8.5A
vs
B
6.0

FDA warning letters

Neither Elara Health and Wellness nor Oak has an FDA warning letter on record with us.

Features & Coverage

FeatureElara Health and WellnessOak
Starting Price✓$117/mo prepaid$119/mo
Features✓6 features4 features
States Available51Not disclosed
Compounded✓ Yes✓ Yes
Brand Name——
FSA/HSA Accepted——
FDA Warning LettersNoneNone

About Elara Health and Wellness

Elara Health and Wellness charges $183/mo for semaglutide and $267/mo for tirzepatide, with annual plans cutting cost further. The price bundles medication, quarterly labs, physician visits, coaching and 24/7 messaging, and four named 503A pharmacy partners are disclosed. Compounded injections are physician-guided and available across all 50 states plus DC.

Read our full Elara Health and Wellness review →

About Oak

Oak sells compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide through telehealth. Oak Longevity Holdings Corp. operates the business, and prescriptions are issued through NVP Medical Group, P.A.

Read our full Oak review →

Pros & Cons

Elara Health and Wellness

What we like

  • Semaglutide costs $117 a month, 37% below the $185 median for compounded semaglutide across the sellers we compare
  • Tirzepatide costs $196 a month, 22% 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 includes the medication, clinician visits, lab work and coaching
  • Serves all 50 states
  • We found no FDA warning letters issued to Elara Health and Wellness

Watch-outs

  • 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

Oak

What we like

  • Semaglutide costs $119 a month, 36% below the $185 median for compounded semaglutide across the sellers we compare
  • Tirzepatide costs $185 a month, 26% 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, shipping and coaching
  • We found no FDA warning letters issued to Oak

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

Winner: Oak

Oak is where we would start, above all for semaglutide at $119/month, 37% below the typical price. Elara Health and Wellness undercuts it by $2 a month, so if the monthly bill is what decides it, Elara Health and Wellness is the pick. Elara Health and Wellness fits better if bloodwork inside the $117/month rather than billed on top is your priority.

Choose Elara Health and Wellness if…

You want bloodwork inside the $117/month rather than billed on top and an opening price near $117 a month.

Choose Oak if…

You want semaglutide at $119/month, 37% below the typical price and an opening price near $119 a month.

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Elara Health and Wellness vs Oak: FAQ

Elara Health and Wellness. It starts at $117 a month on a prepaid plan; Oak starts at $119 a month, $2 more per month.
Yes, both sell semaglutide and tirzepatide.
Elara Health and Wellness lists 51 states; Oak does not publish where it ships. Confirm your state before paying.
Both include the medication itself and coaching. Only Elara Health and Wellness includes the clinician visit and lab work. Only Oak includes shipping.
Elara Health and Wellness has none. Oak has none.
Oak pays us a commission on sign-ups through our links; Elara Health and Wellness does not. Scores are computed the same way for both.

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