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Kongo vs Novera MD

Neither Kongo nor Novera MD has an FDA warning letter on record. On compounded tirzepatide injection, Novera MD costs $536 less a year at standing rates: $164.31 a month against $209 a month at Kongo. It is one of two products the two sell at comparable terms.

By Ruth Calder · Enforcement Editor
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The record

Kongo / Novera MD

Kongo logo

Kongo

8.1/10

Novera MD logo

Novera MD

5.3/10

FDA warning letters
None on record
None on record
Pharmacy
None named in our record
Lowest standing price
$109/moCompounded semaglutide injection
$94.31/moCompounded semaglutide injection
States
All 50 states
No state list published
Checked
Prices captured Record checked October 2026
Prices captured Record checked October 2026
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Neither Kongo nor Novera MD pays us. Links to them earn nothing. Scores: Kongo 8.1, Novera MD 5.3. How we are paid

What the record shows

  1. 01

    Neither Kongo nor Novera MD has an FDA warning letter on record.

  2. 02

    Kongo names two pharmacies, all 503A. Novera MD names no compounding pharmacy in our record.

  3. 03

    On compounded tirzepatide injection, Novera MD costs $536 less a year at standing rates: $164.31 a month against $209 a month at Kongo. It is one of two products the two sell at comparable terms.

  4. 04

    Kongo lists all 50 states. Novera MD 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.

Kongo

Novera MD

Compounded semaglutide injection

$109/mo

$1,308 a year

$94.31/moLower

$1,132 a year

Compounded tirzepatide injection

$209/mo

$2,508 a year

$164.31/moLower

$1,972 a year

Price includes
Medication, clinician visits, shipping
Not stated
Cancel any time
Yes, stated
Yes, stated
Minimum term
None month to month; the 3-month plan is prepaid
Described as month-to-month on the intake's opening screen; plan lengths appear only near the end of the intake
Refunds
All sales final; medical consult fees are not refundable.
Not stated in the terms; the intake promises "Guaranteed or it's free" without conditions
Early-exit fee
None stated
Not stated

Read off each seller’s own pages. Kongo: October 17, 2026. Novera MD: October 8, 2026. Every plan and dose we hold is on the full review.

The case for each

The case for Kongo

8.1/10
  • Names its compounding pharmacy
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The case for Novera MD

5.3/10
  • $176 a year less on compounded semaglutide injection
  • $536 a year less on compounded tirzepatide injection
  • Names no compounding pharmacy
  • Publishes no state list
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Scores

Kongo 8.1 · Novera MD 5.3 out of 10. Six weighted parts.

Value25%

9.3A
vs
B
3.0

Effectiveness25%

10.0A
vs
B
10.0

User Experience15%

3.0A
vs
B
3.0

Trust & Safety15%

7.5A
vs
B
4.0

Accessibility10%

10.0A
vs
B
5.0

Support10%

7.0A
vs
B
5.0

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

Kongo vs Novera MD: questions

Neither Kongo nor Novera MD has an FDA warning letter on record. Letters are matched to a seller by company, domain and address, never by a similar name.
Kongo names two pharmacies, all 503A. Novera MD names no compounding pharmacy in our record. A 503A pharmacy compounds for named patients on a prescription; a 503B outsourcing facility is registered with FDA and inspected under federal manufacturing rules.
Novera MD, by $176 a year at standing rates. Kongo: $109 a month, about $1,308 a year. Novera MD: $94.31 a month, about $1,132 a year.
Kongo states you can cancel at any time; refunds: all sales final; medical consult fees are not refundable. Novera MD states you can cancel at any time.
Neither Kongo nor Novera MD pays us. Links to them earn nothing. Scores: Kongo 8.1, Novera MD 5.3.

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