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Embody vs Fridays

Neither Embody nor Fridays has an FDA warning letter on record. On compounded tirzepatide injection, Embody costs $2,760 less a year at standing rates: $129 a month against $359 a month at Fridays. It is one of two products the two sell at comparable terms.

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

The record

Embody / Fridays

Featured pick (affiliate partner)

Embody logo

Embody

9.3/10

Fridays logo

Fridays

5.8/10

FDA warning letters
None on record
None on record
Pharmacy
Lowest standing price
$79/moCompounded semaglutide injection
$249/moCompounded semaglutide injection
States
All 50 states and DC
No state list published
Checked
Prices captured Record checked October 2026
Prices captured Record checked October 2026
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Embody is our featured pick on this page because it is an affiliate partner: we are paid if you sign up through our link. Fridays pays us nothing. The scores are computed the same way for both and are shown as computed (Embody 9.3, Fridays 5.8). How we are paid

What the record shows

  1. 01

    Neither Embody nor Fridays has an FDA warning letter on record.

  2. 02

    Embody names four pharmacies. Fridays names four pharmacies.

  3. 03

    On compounded tirzepatide injection, Embody costs $2,760 less a year at standing rates: $129 a month against $359 a month at Fridays. It is one of two products the two sell at comparable terms.

  4. 04

    Only Embody lists a price for compounded oral tirzepatide. Only Fridays lists a price for brand-name semaglutide pen and brand-name tirzepatide pen.

  5. 05

    Embody lists all 50 states and DC. Fridays publishes no state list.

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.

Embody

Fridays

Compounded semaglutide injection

$79/moLower

$948 a year

$249/mo

$2,988 a year

Compounded tirzepatide injection

$129/moLower

$1,548 a year

$359/mo

$4,308 a year

Brand-name semaglutide pen
Not sold or not priced

$1,498/mo

$17,976 a year

Brand-name tirzepatide pen
Not sold or not priced

$1,828/mo

$21,936 a year

Compounded oral tirzepatide

$329/mo

$3,948 a year

Not sold or not priced
Price includes
Medication, clinician visits, shipping
Medication, clinician visits, coaching
Cancel any time
Yes, stated
Yes, stated
Minimum term
None on the one-month plan; 3-, 6- and 12-month plans are prepaid
None on the monthly plan; 3, 6 and 12-month plans are prepaid
Refunds
No refunds once paid; a partial refund only after a medical disqualification
Fees are non-refundable except for medical disqualification, billing errors or where the law requires
Early-exit fee
None stated
Not stated

Read off each seller’s own pages. Embody: October 30, 2026. Fridays: October 30, 2026. Every plan and dose we hold is on the full review.

The case for each

The case for Embody

9.3/10
Featured pick (affiliate partner)
  • $2,040 a year less on compounded semaglutide injection
  • $2,760 a year less on compounded tirzepatide injection
  • Sells compounded oral tirzepatide, which Fridays does not price
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The case for Fridays

5.8/10
  • Sells brand-name semaglutide pen and brand-name tirzepatide pen, which Embody does not price
  • Publishes no state list
Visit Fridays

Scores

Embody 9.3 · Fridays 5.8 out of 10. Six weighted parts.

Value25%

10.0A
vs
B
3.4

Effectiveness25%

10.0A
vs
B
10.0

User Experience15%

8.0A
vs
B
3.0

Trust & Safety15%

9.0A
vs
B
5.5

Accessibility10%

10.0A
vs
B
5.0

Support10%

7.0A
vs
B
7.0

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

Embody vs Fridays: questions

Neither Embody nor Fridays has an FDA warning letter on record. Letters are matched to a seller by company, domain and address, never by a similar name.
Embody names four pharmacies. Fridays names four pharmacies. A 503A pharmacy compounds for named patients on a prescription; a 503B outsourcing facility is registered with FDA and inspected under federal manufacturing rules.
Embody, by $2,040 a year at standing rates. Embody: $79 a month, about $948 a year. Fridays: $249 a month, about $2,988 a year.
Embody states you can cancel at any time; refunds: no refunds once paid; a partial refund only after a medical disqualification. Fridays states you can cancel at any time; refunds: fees are non-refundable except for medical disqualification, billing errors or where the law requires.
Embody is our featured pick on this page because it is an affiliate partner: we are paid if you sign up through our link. Fridays pays us nothing. The scores are computed the same way for both and are shown as computed (Embody 9.3, Fridays 5.8).

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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