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Ness Review
Semaglutide & tirzepatide GLP-1 weight-loss telehealth · Independently scored 7/10
Best for: people who want flat-priced compounded GLP-1 injections or tablets without a subscription
7.0
★★★★☆7.0/10
Ness scores highest on the clinical side (which drugs it prescribes and how it doses) and lowest on price. Its compounded semaglutide costs $250 a month, 26% above the $199 median among the sellers we compare.
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$150first month
then $250/mo ongoing
Covered by the monthly price
Medication
In the price
Clinician visits
In the price
Shipping
In the price
Lab work
Not stated
Coaching
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Ness is a women-owned online clinic built on the CareGLP platform that prescribes compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide as weekly injections or daily tablets, plus NAD+, glutathione and sermorelin. Prices are flat at every dose: semaglutide $250 a month and tirzepatide $340, with a first-month code that takes $100 off. There is no subscription; each refill follows a check-in form.
By Ruth Calder · Enforcement Editor
Editorially reviewed. Not medical advice · How we verify contentLast reviewed
GLP-1 from $250/moPrice shown up frontFlat across dosesIncludes medication + consultPharmacy namedNo FDA warning letters found
Is Ness legit?
Ness does not name the company behind it anywhere on its site or in its legal pages, so we could not confirm who you would be buying from. We found no FDA warning letters issued under the Ness name. We rate it 7.0/10 overall, across six areas from price to trust and safety. Find out who operates it before you pay, and raise any doubts with a licensed clinician.
Is there a Ness promo or coupon code?
Ness publishes the code YESNESS, which drops the first month to $150 before the rate settles at $250 a month. You enter it at checkout on Ness' own site. Other codes for Ness circulate on coupon sites, and we cannot vouch for those.
See how Ness compares on our rankings of the best semaglutide providers and the best tirzepatide providers.
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- Type
- GLP-1 telehealth provider
- Medications
- Semaglutide, Tirzepatide
- Starting price
- $250/mo
- Pricing model
- Flat: the price stays the same as the dose goes up
- What's included
- Medication · Consult · Shipping
- FDA status
- No FDA warning letters found
How Ness scores
Six columns, each one computed from something Ness has published rather than from an opinion we formed: what it charges, which molecules it will dispense, what its record shows, and what the monthly figure actually buys. Where a seller keeps something back, such as its price or its pharmacy, the score reflects it. Every seller we review goes through the same six columns.
Value25%
3.4/10$250/month is 26% above the $199 median for compounded semaglutide across the sellers we compare.
Effectiveness25%
10.0/10Dispenses semaglutide and tirzepatide, compounded only. Anchored to SURMOUNT-1 (tirzepatide, -20.9%) and STEP 1 (semaglutide, -14.9%).
User Experience15%
8.0/10A price is shown before the questionnaire starts.
Trust & Safety15%
8.0/10It names the pharmacy that fills its prescriptions. It shows a price before asking for health information.
Accessibility10%
5.0/10No state list is available to check, so this is held at the midpoint rather than scored on reach.
Support10%
7.0/10The price covers the medication, clinician visits and shipping.
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Everychecked against the seller's own site
Value 25%Effectiveness 25%User Experience 15%Trust & Safety 15%Accessibility 10%Support 10%
A seller that shows no price until after the medical intake loses points on User Experience and Trust & Safety, and its review says so. How we score →
What we checked on Ness
Last checked November 2026- Checked the listed price across 4 dose or plan tiers
- Checked what the monthly price covers, and what it leaves out
- Recorded which pharmacies the seller names as filling its prescriptions, with the page and date
- Checked FDA warning letters for Ness
Price, availability, and compliance here are read off the seller's own pages and off primary regulatory records, named in the sources below.
What signing up with Ness involves
What to expect on the way to a prescription: where the price appears, who fills the medication, and what the monthly price covers. It is not medical advice, and a clinician makes the prescribing decision.
- 1Ness shows a price on its own site before asking anything about you, so you can compare it with other sellers before you start a questionnaire.
- 2Ness names 4 pharmacies that fill its prescriptions, including Belmar Pharmacy, which most sellers do not do.
- 3The monthly price includes the medication, clinician visits and shipping.
Price shown before you start
- Lowest ongoing monthly price: semaglutide $250, tirzepatide $340. That leaves out membership fees, first-month rates and insurance copays.
- Confirm that Ness serves your state before you start.
- The medication is compounded, so it is not an FDA-approved product and has not been reviewed by the agency for safety, effectiveness or manufacturing quality.
Contacting Ness
- Phone
- (844) 357-3601
- Ness offers email support
- Hours
- Weekdays 9 AM to 5 PM ET; weekends chat and email only
Cancelling Ness
Taken from the terms Ness publishes. Terms change, so check the current policy before you subscribe.
- Cancel any time
- Yes
- Minimum commitment
- None: "we do not have a subscription service and do not auto-charge your card monthly. You need to submit your GLP-1 check-in form to refill your prescription"
- Refund policy
- FAQ: "we're unable to offer refunds after an order has been shipped. To request a refund, please contact our customer service team ... within 10 days of the original purchase or receipt of the product." If you change your mind after approval, "you will be refunded the balance minus any medical reviews."
- Early-termination fee
- None
Medications Ness lists
Ness lists compounded semaglutide and compounded tirzepatide. Each one has its own guide: how it works, the dosing schedule, the side effects that show up in practice, and what the trials measured.
Peptides Ness offers
Ness sells peptides beyond the GLP-1s. Tap one to read what the evidence says about it.
Pricing
Prices re-verified
Weekly injection, same price at every dose; each refill ordered via a check-in form, no auto-chargeCompounded
$250$150/mo
Save 40% right nowsemaglutide
/compounded-semaglutide/: "First Month Price: $150 (with code YESNESS) Then $250/mo for all dosages". Microdosing (semaglutide) is the same $250/month.
Daily oral tablet (compounded), same price at every dose; refill via check-in formCompounded
$250$150/mo
Save 40% right nowsemaglutide
/oral-semaglutide/: "Compounded Oral Semaglutide ... First Month Price: $150 (with code YESNESS) Then $250/mo for all dosages".
Weekly injection, same price at every dose; each refill ordered via a check-in form, no auto-chargeCompounded
$340$240/mo
Save 29% right nowtirzepatide
/compounded-tirzepatide/: "First Month Price: $240 (with code YESNESS) Then $340/mo for all dosages". Microdosing (tirzepatide) is the same $340/month.
Daily oral tablet (compounded), same price at every dose; refill via check-in formCompounded
$340$240/mo
Save 29% right nowtirzepatide
/oral-tirzepatide/: "Compounded Oral Tirzepatide ... First Month Price: $240 (with code YESNESS) Then $340/mo for all dosages".
Check the price yourself before you pay
Every figure here comes from Ness's own website, as of the date shown. Sellers move prices without announcing it, and promotional rates lapse, so confirm the standing cost on their site before committing.
Ness compounding-pharmacy partners
Ness names each pharmacy below as one that compounds or fills its prescriptions, in its own site, terms or filings. The quote under each one is the seller’s own wording.
Strive Pharmacy
“Strive Pharmacy Phone: (480) 626-4366 1275 E Baseline Rd #104 Gilbert, AZ 85233”
Epiq Scripts
“Epiq Scripts Phone: (833) 654-3553 Email: [email]”
Casa Pharma RX
“Casa Pharma Rx Phone: (877) 937-6868 12855 Capricorn St, Stafford, TX 77477”
In its favor
- 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, clinician visits and shipping
- Names 4 pharmacies that fill its prescriptions, which most sellers do not
- We found no FDA warning letters issued to Ness
Against it
- Semaglutide costs $250 a month, 26% above the $199 median for compounded semaglutide across the sellers we compare
- Tirzepatide costs $340 a month, 26% above the $269 median for compounded tirzepatide across the sellers we compare
- Confirm it serves your state before you start the intake
- 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
What Ness charges
The figure Ness leads with is $150, and it is a first-month rate. From month two the price is $250/month, which is the number to plan around. There is nothing wrong with an introductory offer; it just is not the price of staying on the medication.
- Compounded semaglutide (injection): $150 first month, then $250/month
- Compounded semaglutide (tablet): $150 first month, then $250/month
- Compounded tirzepatide (injection): $240 first month, then $340/month
- Compounded tirzepatide (tablet): $240 first month, then $340/month
For compounded semaglutide, the median across the sellers we compare is $199/month, so Ness' $250 is a premium, and a premium has to buy something. Discounting the first month does not change the twelve-month total by much. Before you pay, compare Ness' cancellation terms with other sellers' cancellation and refund policies. Across the compounded market the dearest tenth of sellers charges about three times what the cheapest tenth does; how much GLP-1 prices actually vary explains the spread.
Direct Meds dispenses semaglutide and tirzepatide from $249/month, which makes it the fair comparison to run before you commit here.
What Ness dispenses
Ness prescribes semaglutide (approved as Wegovy and Ozempic) and tirzepatide (approved as Zepbound and Mounjaro). Between them these are the pair carrying the strongest published outcome data. These are compounded preparations from a licensed pharmacy rather than approved pens, which is where the lower price comes from. A compounded drug is not FDA-approved as a finished product: the specific preparation has not been reviewed for safety, efficacy or manufacturing quality. The molecule can be the one in Ozempic and Wegovy; what differs is the formulation, the concentration and the dose ladder.
A needle-free oral option is genuinely uncommon and is the reason some readers will look at Ness at all. Set expectations on the evidence, though: the published weight-loss trials for these molecules used injections. Oral and sublingual delivery of peptides is far less studied, so treat it as a route that solves the needle problem rather than as a proven equal to the shot.
Safety and disclosure
Ness tells you its price before you start the medical questionnaire and the pharmacy that fills its prescriptions. We found no FDA warning letters issued to Ness. Because the medication is compounded, the named pharmacy is the detail that matters most: its license is the one you can look up. The FDA's warning signs for online medicine sellers are a quick check to run on any seller before you pay. How we weigh oversight, disclosure and price is set out in our scoring methodology.
Ness also sells NAD+, and a 2026 systematic review found no outcomes trials of injected NAD+ for anti-aging or wellness.
Who should look elsewhere
- You care most about the twelve-month total, not the first bill. A flat-rate seller such as Collective will usually win that math.
- You would be choosing on the advertised figure. The introductory month is real, but it is not what you will pay in month three.
- You want the FDA-approved pen specifically. Everything listed here is compounded.
- You need insurance to cover the cost. Check whether Ness bills your plan before you start.
It fits if
- you want the price to stop moving as your dose climbs
- you want a cheap way to find out whether the medication suits you before committing
- injections are the thing keeping you from starting
Our read
Ness is a cheap way to start and an ordinary way to continue. Use the $150 month for what it is good for, finding out whether the medication works for you, and re-run the numbers against $250/month before you let it renew twice.
The Bottom Line
Ness scores highest on the clinical side (which drugs it prescribes and how it doses) and lowest on price. Its compounded semaglutide costs $250 a month, 26% above the $199 median among the sellers we compare.
Score: 7/10Best for: people who want flat-priced compounded GLP-1 injections or tablets without a subscriptionFrom: $250/mo
Before you pay Ness
Starting at $250 a month. Check today's price, then start the intake.
Where Ness is the wrong choice
No seller suits every reader, and pretending otherwise is the easiest way to sell one. On these three counts, another seller does better.
- If you need the FDA-approved pen rather than a compounded vial, consider WellMedRx.
- If the standing monthly cost is what decides it, consider Collective (from $59/mo + membership).
- If you want a human checking in, not just a prescription, consider Eden.
If none of these fits, our guide to alternatives to Ness sets more sellers in the same category beside Ness on price, states and what the price includes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ness is a women-owned online clinic built on the CareGLP platform that prescribes compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide as weekly injections or daily tablets, plus NAD+, glutathione and sermorelin. Prices are flat at every dose: semaglutide $250 a month and tirzepatide $340, with a first-month code that takes $100 off. There is no subscription; each refill follows a check-in form. We rate it 7.0/10 overall.
The standing rate at Ness is $250 a month. The $150 figure is a first month, not what you pay from month two. Cost also moves with the medication and the dose, so read the row in the pricing table above that matches yours.
Ask Ness whether it serves your state before you start the intake, and get the answer in writing.
Ness lists compounded semaglutide and compounded tirzepatide. A needle-free oral form is listed as well.
Ness lists compounded GLP-1s only. A licensed compounding pharmacy prepares them: same active ingredient as the brand drug, lower cash price, and no FDA approval of the finished product. That last part is the one readers underestimate, and the review above says why.
Check whether Ness bills your insurance before you sign up. It also takes FSA and HSA cards. Compounded GLP-1s are rarely covered by insurance, so plan on paying the listed cash price.
Ness says the price covers medication, the clinician visit and shipping. The strip near the top of this review shows what is included and what is not.
You fill in an online intake, a licensed clinician decides whether a GLP-1 is appropriate, and if the answer is yes the medication ships to you. New patients are currently quoted $150 for the first month. Ness runs that whole sequence on its own site.
We found no FDA warning letters issued to Ness. Before you buy, weigh these: Semaglutide costs $250 a month, 26% above the $199 median for compounded semaglutide across the sellers we compare. Tirzepatide costs $340 a month, 26% above the $269 median for compounded tirzepatide across the sellers we compare. Confirm it serves your state before you start the intake. None of them rules Ness out, but each is worth settling before you pay.
Other sellers we cover include RxSpan MD, Direct Meds, and Wellorithm. Which one fits depends on the medication, the monthly price you can sustain and whether it ships to your state, so compare those three facts before you switch.
How to check Ness yourself
Glossary
The words sellers use, defined. Tap any term.
- Semaglutide · Drugs and brands
- Tirzepatide · Drugs and brands
- Compounded GLP-1 · Pharmacy and drug forms
- 503A pharmacy · Pharmacy and drug forms
- PCAB accreditation · Pharmacy and drug forms
- Prior authorization (PA) · Insurance and regulatory
- Off-label use · Insurance and regulatory
- FDA Drug Shortage List · Insurance and regulatory
Sources
Cited across this Ness review: primary regulatory filings, and peer-reviewed studies.
Sources & methodology — as of November 2026
- 1.GLP Watchdog — GLP-1 Pricing Index 2026 (our independent dataset)— GLP Watchdog.
- 2.FDA — Compounding and the 503A Pharmacy Framework— U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
- 3.FDA — Drug Shortages Database (current shortage listings)— U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
- 4.PCAB — Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board Standards— Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) / PCAB.
- 5.KFF — Medicaid coverage research (anti-obesity & GLP-1 drug policy)— Kaiser Family Foundation.
- 6.STEP 1 Trial — Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity (Wilding JPH et al.)— New England Journal of Medicine.PMID: 33567185.
- 7.FDA — Wegovy (semaglutide) Approval History via Drugs@FDA— U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
- 8.FDA — Ozempic (semaglutide) Prescribing Information via Drugs@FDA— U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
- 9.SURMOUNT-1 Trial — Tirzepatide Once Weekly for the Treatment of Obesity (Jastreboff AM et al.)— New England Journal of Medicine.PMID: 35658024.
- 10.FDA — Zepbound (tirzepatide) Approval History via Drugs@FDA— U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
- 11.FDA — Mounjaro (tirzepatide) Prescribing Information via Drugs@FDA— U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
- 12.SURMOUNT-5 Trial — Tirzepatide vs. Semaglutide Head-to-Head in Obesity (Aronne LJ et al.)— New England Journal of Medicine.PMID: 40353578.
See Ness's current pricing
Plans start at $150 a month. Whether you qualify is a clinician's decision, made after your intake.
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