GLP Watchdog

Nurx vs PlushCare

Neither Nurx nor PlushCare has an FDA warning letter on record. On compounded tirzepatide injection, Nurx costs $2,640 less a year at standing rates: $179 a month against $399 a month at PlushCare. 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

Nurx / PlushCare

Nurx logo

Nurx

4.8/10

PlushCare logo

PlushCare

6.4/10

FDA warning letters
None on record
None on record
Pharmacy
None named in our record
None named in our record
Lowest standing price
$179/moCompounded semaglutide injection
$149/moCompounded semaglutide injection
States
No state list published
All 50 states
Checked
Prices captured Record checked September 2026
Prices captured Record checked September 2026
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Neither Nurx nor PlushCare pays us. Links to them earn nothing. Scores: Nurx 4.8, PlushCare 6.4. How we are paid

What the record shows

  1. 01

    Neither Nurx nor PlushCare has an FDA warning letter on record.

  2. 02

    Neither names the pharmacy that compounds its medication.

  3. 03

    On compounded tirzepatide injection, Nurx costs $2,640 less a year at standing rates: $179 a month against $399 a month at PlushCare. It is one of two products the two sell at comparable terms.

  4. 04

    PlushCare lists all 50 states. Nurx 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.

Nurx

PlushCare

Compounded semaglutide injection

$179/mo

$2,148 a year

$149/moLower

$1,788 a year

Compounded tirzepatide injection

$179/moLower

$2,148 a year

$399/mo

$4,788 a year

Billed separately
Medication, clinician visits
Medication, clinician visits, labs
Cancel any time
Yes, stated
Yes, stated
Minimum term
None
None; membership is billed monthly or annually
Refunds
The consultation fee is not refunded, even if the request is not approved
Appointment cost only; membership fees and prescriptions are not refunded

Read off each seller’s own pages. Nurx: September 28, 2026. PlushCare: July 10, 2026. Every plan and dose we hold is on the full review.

The case for each

The case for Nurx

4.8/10
  • $2,640 a year less on compounded tirzepatide injection
  • Names no compounding pharmacy
  • Publishes no state list
  • Price leaves out medication and clinician visits
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The case for PlushCare

6.4/10
  • $360 a year less on compounded semaglutide injection
  • Names no compounding pharmacy
  • Price leaves out medication, clinician visits and labs
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Scores

Nurx 4.8 · PlushCare 6.4 out of 10. Six weighted parts.

Value25%

3.0A
vs
B
3.0

Effectiveness25%

10.0A
vs
B
10.0

User Experience15%

3.0A
vs
B
7.0

Trust & Safety15%

4.0A
vs
B
7.5

Accessibility10%

5.0A
vs
B
10.0

Support10%

0.0A
vs
B
0.0

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

Nurx vs PlushCare: questions

Neither Nurx nor PlushCare has an FDA warning letter on record. Letters are matched to a seller by company, domain and address, never by a similar name.
Neither names the pharmacy that compounds its medication.
PlushCare, by $360 a year at standing rates. Nurx: $179 a month, about $2,148 a year. PlushCare: $149 a month, about $1,788 a year.
Nurx states you can cancel at any time; refunds: the consultation fee is not refunded, even if the request is not approved. PlushCare states you can cancel at any time; refunds: appointment cost only; membership fees and prescriptions are not refunded.
Neither Nurx nor PlushCare pays us. Links to them earn nothing. Scores: Nurx 4.8, PlushCare 6.4.

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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