LeanDose vs Tummala Health
LeanDose and Tummala Health both sell semaglutide and tirzepatide; this is how their prices, coverage and records differ.
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LeanDose
Best for: seeing what it charges before you answer any medical questions
Visit LeanDose →Tummala Health
Best for: flat-price semaglutide at $159 a month, for buyers comfortable with a final-sale policy
Visit Tummala Health →If you are choosing between LeanDose and Tummala Health, price alone will not settle it. Both prescribe semaglutide and tirzepatide, so moving from one to the other would not change your drug. Tummala Health leads our six-part score, 7.3 to 6.6.
LeanDose vs Tummala Health price
LeanDose only publishes an introductory price, $159 for the first month, and does not say what month two costs. Tummala Health lists $159 a month. Until LeanDose posts a standing rate, the two numbers are not a like-for-like comparison.
Drug by drug: Semaglutide costs the same at both, $159 for the first month; tirzepatide is cheaper at Tummala Health ($229 a month vs $279 for the first month).
Medications and formats
Both sell semaglutide and tirzepatide.
On format they match: each offers compounded injections.
Where each one treats patients
Neither LeanDose nor Tummala Health publishes the states it serves, so enter your state at the very start of each sign-up.
Pricing
LeanDose
Transparent first-month all-inclusive pricing from $159; ongoing monthly cost may differ. FDA-registered compounding pharmacy.
Transparent first-month all-inclusive pricing from $279; ongoing monthly cost may differ.
Tummala Health
The opening month costs $129; after that, $159 monthly at any dose. The ingredient list (bacteriostatic water, buffer, preservative) describes a pharmacy-prepared vial, and the page says it may be prescribed as a compounded medication.
$179 for the first month, then $229 a month at every dose, with shipping and clinician messaging included.
$99 membership plus the cost of the medication, which is billed separately and not shown on the product pages.
$99 membership plus the separately billed cost of the medication.
What each price covers
Both prices cover the medication itself and shipping.
LeanDose's price also covers the clinician visit, which Tummala Health does not claim.
Tummala Health's price also covers coaching, which LeanDose does not claim.
LeanDose is silent on lab work and coaching.
Tummala Health is silent on the clinician visit and lab work.
LeanDose
Covered by the monthly price
Medication
In the price
Clinician visits
In the price
Shipping
In the price
Lab work
Not stated
Coaching
Not stated
Tummala Health
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, Tummala Health scores 7.3 and LeanDose 6.6 out of 10.
LeanDose is stronger on support (7.0 vs 6.0).
Tummala Health is stronger on value (6.2 vs 3.0).
Effectiveness, user experience, trust & safety and accessibility are within half a point.
LeanDose
6.6/10
Tummala Health
7.3/10
Value25%
Effectiveness25%
User Experience15%
Trust & Safety15%
Accessibility10%
Support10%
FDA warning letters
Neither LeanDose nor Tummala Health has an FDA warning letter on record with us.
Features & Coverage
| Feature | LeanDose | Tummala Health |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $159 first month | $159/mo |
| Features | 8 features | 8 features |
| States Available | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Compounded | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Brand Name | — | ✓ Yes |
| FSA/HSA Accepted | — | ✓ Yes |
| FDA Warning Letters | None | None |
About LeanDose
The all-inclusive figures LeanDose posts, $159 for compounded GLP-1 semaglutide and $279 for tirzepatide, apply to the first month, and what you pay afterwards may not match. Doctors prescribe and supervise for adults who qualify, care plans are individual, clinical support crosses several states, and an FDA-registered compounding pharmacy delivers to the home. LegitScript certification here is verifiable, and by its own account the service holds 119 five-star reviews. Compounded drugs have no FDA approval, and the pharmacy is unnamed.
Read our full LeanDose review →About Tummala Health
Tummala Health is a California wellness platform whose weight-loss line includes semaglutide and tirzepatide injections at one price for all doses, plus Wegovy and Foundayo prescriptions on a separate membership. Semaglutide is $159 a month after a $129 first month, and tirzepatide $229 after $179. Every purchase is final sale, and the site names neither its prescribing practice nor its pharmacy.
Read our full Tummala Health review →Pros & Cons
LeanDose
What we like
- 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 and shipping
- We found no FDA warning letters issued to LeanDose
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
Tummala Health
What we like
- Semaglutide costs $159 a month, 15% below the $188 median for compounded semaglutide across the sellers we compare
- Tirzepatide costs $229 a month, close to 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 Tummala Health
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
Tummala Health wins this one, 7.3 to 6.6, above all for flat-price semaglutide at $159 a month, for buyers comfortable with a final-sale policy. LeanDose fits better if seeing what it charges before you answer any medical questions is your priority.
Choose LeanDose if…
You want seeing what it charges before you answer any medical questions.
Choose Tummala Health if…
You want flat-price semaglutide at $159 a month, for buyers comfortable with a final-sale policy and an opening price near $159 a month.
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