CoreAge Rx vs Direct Meds GLP-1
Recorded prices, access and terms.
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. CoreAge Rx source · Direct Meds GLP-1 source.
| Compare | CoreAge Rx | Direct Meds GLP-1 |
|---|---|---|
| Recorded monthly-plan price | $79/mo semaglutide, $129/mo tirzepatide | $249/mo semaglutide, $297/mo tirzepatide |
| Recorded medication/program subtotal | Recorded medication and program subtotal: semaglutide: $79/month; tirzepatide: $129/month. Other required fees, labs, dose changes and renewal terms are not established. This is not a verified all-in treatment cost. | Recorded medication and program subtotal: semaglutide: $249/month; tirzepatide: $297/month. Other required fees, labs, dose changes and renewal terms are not established. This is not a verified all-in treatment cost. |
| 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 |
| Consultation | No separate fee stated on its product pages in the record; current conditions unconfirmed | Included in the record; current conditions unconfirmed |
| 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 | 48; 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 | US clinicians review each request, per its site | Licensed providers |
| Recorded provider check | 2026-11-06 | 2026-09-13 |
Which should you choose?
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Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved and do not undergo FDA review for safety, effectiveness or quality before marketing. FDA source and recommendations.
CoreAge Rx: evidence and terms
Price-only check 2026-11-06: Product pages list starting at $79 and $129 per month. Its site banner also says from $99/mo. Price source.
Direct Meds GLP-1: evidence and terms
Recorded FDA letter (2025-09-09): FDA found claims on directmeds.com that its compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide contain 'the same active ingredient' as the brand drugs false or misleading, making the products misbranded under FD&C Act sections 502(a) and 502(bb). FDA letter.
Read Direct Meds GLP-1's sourced record · Direct Meds GLP-1 source
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