Care Bare Rx vs TMates
Recorded prices, access and terms.
The short answer
- Cheapest to start, semaglutide: Only TMates has a recorded semaglutide monthly-plan rate ($158/mo). Care Bare Rx has no semaglutide monthly-plan rate on our record.
- Cheapest to start, tirzepatide: Only TMates has a recorded tirzepatide monthly-plan rate ($167/mo). Care Bare Rx has no tirzepatide monthly-plan rate on our record.
- Cheapest over 12 months, semaglutide: Only TMates has enough on the record for a 12-month semaglutide figure: $1,896 on 12 months on the monthly plan.
- Cheapest over 12 months, tirzepatide: Only TMates has enough on the record for a 12-month tirzepatide figure: $2,004 on 12 months on the monthly plan.
- Broadest availability: Care Bare Rx is recorded in 50 states, TMates in 45.
- Drugs: Care Bare Rx lists compounded medication only; TMates lists compounded medication only.
Price lines compare recorded monthly-plan subtotals and term totals, as on our price pages. A lower recorded rate is not a complete cost: labs, dose changes and the amount due today can differ.
Decision table
The entries below are recorded provider statements unless a regulatory source is linked. A provider webpage does not independently verify its licenses or quality. Care Bare Rx source · TMates source.
| Compare | Care Bare Rx | TMates |
|---|---|---|
| Recorded monthly-plan price | Not recorded | $158/mo semaglutide, $167/mo tirzepatide |
| Recorded medication/program subtotal | Seller's headline: From $199/mo (seller says weight loss treatments, no drug or term). It may require prepayment, a specific dose or introductory terms. The full required cost is not established. | Recorded medication and program subtotal: semaglutide: $158/month; tirzepatide: $167/month. Other required fees, labs, dose changes and renewal terms are not established. This is not a verified all-in treatment cost. |
| Lowest 12-month total on the record | No rate and term we can carry to 12 months | semaglutide $1,896 (12 months on the monthly plan); tirzepatide $2,004 (12 months on the monthly plan) |
| Full required monthly cost | Not established: consultation, labs, membership, dose changes and shipping must be checked | Not established: consultation, labs, membership, dose changes and shipping must be checked |
| Drug type listed | Compounded | Compounded |
| Oral option | Injections only on the record | Injections only on the record |
| Consultation | Included in the record; current conditions unconfirmed | Included in the record; current conditions unconfirmed |
| Membership or program fee | Not separately recorded; do not assume zero. | Not separately recorded; do not assume zero. |
| Shipping | Recorded as included; confirm for your address | Recorded as included; confirm for your address |
| Labs | Required tests and any lab charge are not recorded. | Required tests and any lab charge are not recorded. |
| Insurance | Self-pay on the record | Recorded as accepted |
| Pharmacy license | Not independently verified. Obtain the dispensing pharmacy name and verify its state license. | Not independently verified. Obtain the dispensing pharmacy name and verify its state license. |
| Reported states | 50; confirm eligibility and clinician licensing in your state | 45; confirm eligibility and clinician licensing in your state |
| Cancellation | Cancellation reported; notice, minimum term and refund conditions unconfirmed | Cancellation reported; notice, minimum term and refund conditions unconfirmed |
| Clinician/support as reported | Licensed providers, personalized treatment plans | Licensed providers, SMS coaching, digital check-ins |
| Trustpilot | No Trustpilot profile we could quote | 2.6/5 from 4 reviews (read Nov 5, 2026) |
| Recorded provider check | 2026-11-06 | 2026-11-06 |
Price by plan and term
Each rate is a per-month amount for the plan named, from the seller's own page on the date shown. A term plan's rate needs the full term; the total under it is the rate times the months.
Care Bare Rx
| Plan or term | Semaglutide | Tirzepatide | Source and read date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seller's headlineFrom $199/mo (seller says weight loss treatments, no drug or term) | See the plan note | See the plan note | Care Bare Rx page, read Nov 6, 2026 |
carebarerx.com says weight loss treatments start at $199/mo and names no drug or term (read November 6, 2026). The product page lists no separate price.
TMates
| Plan or term | Semaglutide | Tirzepatide | Source and read date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly plan | $158/mo | $167/mo | TMates page, read Nov 6, 2026 |
Brand Zepbound/Wegovy pathway at $99/mo with insurance coverage.
What is included
Care Bare Rx
Visits: consultation recorded as "Included". Care: Licensed providers, personalized treatment plans.
Shipping: recorded as included.
Labs: Required tests and any lab charge are not recorded.
Dose increases: A price for each dose step is not recorded.
What Care Bare Rx lists:
- Multi-category telehealth: weight loss, hair, ED, NAD+, peptides
- Discreet packaging and free home delivery
- No subscriptions: pay per treatment cycle
- Friendly providers with responsive care team
TMates
Visits: consultation recorded as "Included". Care: Licensed providers, SMS coaching, digital check-ins.
Shipping: recorded as included.
Labs: Required tests and any lab charge are not recorded.
Dose increases: A price for each dose step is not recorded.
What TMates lists:
- Flat-rate pricing includes meds, consults, coaching, and delivery
- 24/7 SMS-based coaching and digital check-ins
- Phentermine option for non-GLP-1 candidates
States served
Care Bare Rx: 50 states
Recorded as available in all 50 states.
The record names no excluded state. Confirm yours at intake.
TMates: 45 states
Recorded as available in 45 states.
The record names no excluded state. Confirm yours at intake.
State-by-state costs and Medicaid notes are on the GLP-1 cost by state pages.
Drugs offered
Care Bare Rx: compounded medication only
- Compounded Semaglutide
- Compounded Tirzepatide
Injections only on the record.
TMates: compounded medication only
- Compounded Semaglutide
- Compounded Tirzepatide
- Phentermine
Injections only on the record.
Compounded drugs are made by a pharmacy for a patient and are not the brand products. Compounded vs brand-name GLP-1.
Membership and other fees
- Care Bare Rx: Not separately recorded; do not assume zero.
- TMates: Not separately recorded; do not assume zero.
A fee missing from the record is unknown, not zero.
Cancellation and refunds
Care Bare Rx
Recorded as cancel anytime; notice deadlines, prepaid-plan limits and refund rights are not fully recorded.
TMates
Recorded as cancel anytime; notice deadlines, prepaid-plan limits and refund rights are not fully recorded.
Which should you choose?
Care Bare Rx
On the record, Care Bare Rx suits a reader who wants more states on the record (50 against 45).
TMates
On the record, TMates suits a reader who wants a published monthly-plan price we could record and insurance use.
Ask each provider for the full cost at your prescribed dose, required labs and visits, the dispensing pharmacy, the clinician's state license, renewal charges and written refund terms. Compare those answers with your clinician.
Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved and do not undergo FDA review for safety, effectiveness or quality before marketing. FDA source and recommendations.
Care Bare Rx: evidence and terms
TMates: evidence and terms
Price-only check 2026-11-06: Page lists 'From $158' and 'From $167'; term not stated. Price source.
Care Bare Rx vs TMates: questions
Which is cheaper, Care Bare Rx or TMates?
Only TMates has a recorded semaglutide monthly-plan rate ($158/mo). Care Bare Rx has no semaglutide monthly-plan rate on our record. Only TMates has a recorded tirzepatide monthly-plan rate ($167/mo). Care Bare Rx has no tirzepatide monthly-plan rate on our record. These are medication and recorded program-fee subtotals; labs, dose changes and other charges may be extra.
Which costs less over a year, Care Bare Rx or TMates?
Only TMates has enough on the record for a 12-month semaglutide figure: $1,896 on 12 months on the monthly plan. Only TMates has enough on the record for a 12-month tirzepatide figure: $2,004 on 12 months on the monthly plan. A term plan commits you for the full term, so check its refund rules first.
Is Care Bare Rx or TMates available in more states?
Care Bare Rx is recorded in more states: 50 against 45. Confirm your state at intake.
Do Care Bare Rx and TMates offer brand-name or compounded GLP-1?
Care Bare Rx lists compounded medication only (Compounded Semaglutide, Compounded Tirzepatide). TMates lists compounded medication only (Compounded Semaglutide, Compounded Tirzepatide, Phentermine). Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved.
Does Care Bare Rx or TMates charge a membership fee?
Care Bare Rx: Not separately recorded; do not assume zero. TMates: Not separately recorded; do not assume zero.
Can you cancel Care Bare Rx or TMates at any time?
Care Bare Rx: Recorded as cancel anytime; notice deadlines, prepaid-plan limits and refund rights are not fully recorded. TMates: Recorded as cancel anytime; notice deadlines, prepaid-plan limits and refund rights are not fully recorded.
Are the visit and shipping included with Care Bare Rx and TMates?
Care Bare Rx: consultation recorded as "Included", shipping recorded as included. TMates: consultation recorded as "Included", shipping recorded as included.
Do Care Bare Rx or TMates take insurance?
TMates is recorded as accepting insurance; Care Bare Rx is self-pay on our record.
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