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Red Mountain Weight Loss vs System Labs

Red Mountain Weight Loss and System Labs sell different medications; this is what separates them.

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By Ruth Calder · Enforcement Editor
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Red Mountain Weight Loss

7.4
★★★★☆3.7/5

Best for: compounded semaglutide at $149/month

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VS
System Labs logo

System Labs

5.2
★★★☆☆2.6/5

Best for: seeing what it charges before you answer any medical questions

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If you are choosing between Red Mountain Weight Loss and System Labs, price alone will not settle it. Red Mountain Weight Loss leads our six-part score, 7.4 to 5.2.

Red Mountain Weight Loss vs System Labs price

Red Mountain Weight Loss publishes $149 a month. System Labs does not post a GLP-1 price we can quote, so you would only learn its cost after an intake.

Medications and formats

Red Mountain Weight Loss lists semaglutide and tirzepatide; System Labs does not name its drug.

On format, Red Mountain Weight Loss prices compounded injections, while System Labs posts no priced format.

Where each one treats patients

Red Mountain Weight Loss lists 4 states, and System Labs does not publish where it ships.

Pricing

Red Mountain Weight Loss

Starter (RM3 program)Compounded
$199/mo
semaglutide
GLP Elite (mid-tier)Compounded
$299/mo
semaglutide
Premium (high-dose maintenance)Compounded
$599/mo
tirzepatide
DirectMed (lowest tier)Compounded
$149/mo
semaglutide

System Labs

Pricing not publicly listed.

What each price covers

Neither Red Mountain Weight Loss nor System Labs spells out what its price covers, so ask whether the visit, the drug and shipping are all in the monthly figure.

Where each one scores higher

Overall, Red Mountain Weight Loss scores 7.4 and System Labs 5.2 out of 10.

Red Mountain Weight Loss is stronger on value (6.5 vs 3.0), effectiveness (10.0 vs 5.0) and trust & safety (8.5 vs 6.5).

System Labs is stronger on accessibility (5.0 vs 2.6).

User experience and support are within half a point.

How we score

Red Mountain Weight Loss

7.4/10

Overall

System Labs

5.2/10

Value25%

6.5A
vs
B
3.0

Effectiveness25%

10.0A
vs
B
5.0

User Experience15%

8.0A
vs
B
8.0

Trust & Safety15%

8.5A
vs
B
6.5

Accessibility10%

2.6A
vs
B
5.0

Support10%

5.0A
vs
B
5.0

FDA warning letters

Neither Red Mountain Weight Loss nor System Labs has an FDA warning letter on record with us.

Features & Coverage

FeatureRed Mountain Weight LossSystem Labs
Starting Price$149/moNot published
Features✓6 features0 features
States Available4Not disclosed
Compounded✓ Yes—
Brand Name——
FSA/HSA Accepted——
FDA Warning LettersNoneNone

About Red Mountain Weight Loss

Programs are tiered from $199 to $599, compounded GLP-1 opens at $149/month, and the first consultation costs $55. The practice dates to 1995 and works from nine clinics in Arizona and Texas while offering telemedicine into four states. Thirty years of history, credentialing through the American Board of Obesity Medicine and physicians named on the page set it apart from a telehealth startup.

Read our full Red Mountain Weight Loss review →

About System Labs

The catalog here is peptides and longevity: NAD+, glutathione, sermorelin and a lipotropic MIC+B12 injection, all filled by compounding pharmacies licensed in the US. Neither semaglutide nor tirzepatide appears on the public list. Of what is sold, MIC+B12 is the item adjacent to weight loss, at $89/month, while NAD+ and glutathione each run $149/month, and most carry intro pricing. System Laboratories, Inc. holds LegitScript verification and states HIPAA compliance.

Read our full System Labs review →

Pros & Cons

Red Mountain Weight Loss

What we like

  • Semaglutide costs $149 a month, 19% below the $184 median for compounded semaglutide across the sellers we compare
  • Shows its price before the medical questionnaire, so you can compare it without handing over health information
  • We found no FDA warning letters issued to Red Mountain Weight Loss

Watch-outs

  • Tirzepatide costs $599 a month, 140% above the $250 median for compounded tirzepatide across the sellers we compare
  • Serves only 4 states, so check that yours is one of them
  • 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

System Labs

What we like

  • Shows its price before the medical questionnaire, so you can compare it without handing over health information
  • We found no FDA warning letters issued to System Labs

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

Our Verdict

Winner: System Labs

System Labs is where we would start, above all for seeing what it charges before you answer any medical questions. Red Mountain Weight Loss fits better if compounded semaglutide at $149/month is your priority.

Choose Red Mountain Weight Loss if…

You want compounded semaglutide at $149/month and an opening price near $149 a month.

Choose System Labs if…

You want seeing what it charges before you answer any medical questions.

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8.4

Collective

Flat any-dose pricing, if you can absorb a $199 annual membership on top

8.6

Found

Tirzepatide at $169/month, 37% below the typical price

7.6

Breeze Meds

Knowing which pharmacy fills the vial: it names Belmar Pharmacy

Red Mountain Weight Loss vs System Labs: FAQ

Only Red Mountain Weight Loss publishes a price ($149 a month). System Labs quotes after sign-up.
No. Red Mountain Weight Loss lists semaglutide and tirzepatide; System Labs lists no named drug.
Red Mountain Weight Loss lists 4 states; System Labs does not publish where it ships. Confirm your state before paying.
Neither says. Ask Red Mountain Weight Loss and System Labs for an itemized monthly total.
Red Mountain Weight Loss has none. System Labs has none.
System Labs pays us a commission on sign-ups through our links; Red Mountain Weight Loss does not. Scores are computed the same way for both.

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