MEDVi vs ShedRx
Recorded prices, access and terms.
The short answer
- Cheapest to start, semaglutide: ShedRx is lower for semaglutide on the monthly plan: $175/mo against $199/mo at MEDVi, a $24 gap.
- Cheapest to start, tirzepatide: Only ShedRx has a recorded tirzepatide monthly-plan rate ($225/mo). MEDVi has no tirzepatide monthly-plan rate on our record.
- Cheapest over 12 months, semaglutide: Over 12 months ShedRx is lower for semaglutide: $2,100 on 12 months on the monthly plan, against $2,388 at MEDVi on 12 months on the monthly plan.
- Cheapest over 12 months, tirzepatide: Only ShedRx has enough on the record for a 12-month tirzepatide figure: $2,700 on 12 months on the monthly plan.
- Broadest availability: ShedRx is recorded in 50 states, MEDVi in 49.
- Drugs: MEDVi lists brand-name and compounded medication; ShedRx lists brand-name and compounded medication.
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. MEDVi source · ShedRx source.
| Compare | MEDVi | ShedRx |
|---|---|---|
| Recorded monthly-plan price | $199/mo semaglutide | $175/mo semaglutide, $225/mo tirzepatide |
| Recorded medication/program subtotal | Recorded medication and program subtotal: semaglutide: $199/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: $175/month; tirzepatide: $225/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 | semaglutide $2,388 (12 months on the monthly plan) | semaglutide $2,100 (12 months on the monthly plan); tirzepatide $2,700 (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 | Brand-name and compounded | Brand-name and compounded |
| Oral option | Listed | Listed |
| Consultation | Included in the record; current conditions unconfirmed | Included in the record; current conditions unconfirmed |
| Membership or program fee | $99/mo recorded for the brand-medication pathway, plus medication. | $125/mo recorded for the brand-medication pathway; compounded-plan fee scope needs confirmation. |
| 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 | Self-pay on the record |
| 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 | 49; confirm eligibility and clinician licensing in your state | 50; confirm eligibility and clinician licensing in your state |
| Cancellation | Cancellation reported; notice, minimum term and refund conditions unconfirmed | Commitment/restrictions reported; request the current cancellation and refund terms |
| Clinician/support as reported | Licensed physicians, unlimited visits, 24/7 messaging | Licensed physicians, health coaching, supplement guidance |
| Trustpilot | 4.3/5 from 15,220 reviews (read Nov 5, 2026) | 4.6/5 from 1,084 reviews (read Nov 5, 2026) |
| Recorded provider check | 2026-11-06 | 2026-11-10 |
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.
MEDVi
| Plan or term | Semaglutide | Tirzepatide | Source and read date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly plan | $199/mo | Not listed | MEDVi page, read Nov 6, 2026 |
Semaglutide program $99 for the first month with no contract, refills locked in at $199, per the FAQ on glp1.medvi.org (read November 6, 2026, under a 'FALL Sale' banner; the page's raw HTML holds template placeholders, so this is the value the browser renders). Compounded tablets from $249. Brand Wegovy pill, Wegovy injection and Zepbound are a $99 membership plus the medication cost. We record the $199 refill, not the first month.
ShedRx
| Plan or term | Semaglutide | Tirzepatide | Source and read date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly plan | $175/mo | $225/mo | ShedRx page, read Nov 10, 2026 |
| Headline rate, term not statedHomepage confirms from-prices but does not clearly attach a billing term. Request the full plan total and recurring charges before paying; do not assume the headline is a cancellable monthly rate. | $159/mo | $239/mo | ShedRx page, read Sep 6, 2026 |
Now trading as Shed (tryshed.com). Black Friday sale on its product pages, read November 10, 2026: compounded semaglutide $175/mo (was $199), billed as $350 every 2 months, and tirzepatide $225/mo (was $299), billed as $450 every 2 months. Shed says the sale price is locked in for as long as you stay; the pages give no end date for the sale. Longer plans: semaglutide from $159/mo (12-month plan; $179 6-month) and tirzepatide from $239/mo ($269 6-month). Oral options: lozenges from $199, liquid drops from $229, semaglutide tablets from $299. Brand pathway: Wegovy pill $149 / pen $199, Zepbound $349, Foundayo $149: medication only, plus a $125/mo Shed membership. Every plan carries a 2-month minimum.
What is included
MEDVi
Visits: consultation recorded as "Included". Care: Licensed physicians, unlimited visits, 24/7 messaging.
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 MEDVi lists:
- Both injectable and oral dissolving tablet options
- Unlimited doctor visits and 24/7 messaging support
ShedRx
Visits: consultation recorded as "Included". Care: Licensed physicians, health coaching, supplement guidance.
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 ShedRx lists:
- Both compounded and brand-name options (Wegovy, Zepbound)
How it works, per ShedRx's page:
- Fill out a 5-minute form on your health history and preferred way of taking the medicine.
- A medical provider reviews your answers, with no appointment required.
- If prescribed, the medication ships to your home.
- Ongoing support includes health coaching and provider appointments.
States served
MEDVi: 49 states
Recorded as available in 49 states.
The record names no excluded state. Confirm yours at intake.
ShedRx: 50 states
Recorded as available in all 50 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
MEDVi: brand-name and compounded medication
- Compounded Semaglutide (Injectable)
- Compounded Semaglutide (Oral)
- Brand Wegovy / Zepbound ($99 membership + medication)
An oral form is listed.
ShedRx: brand-name and compounded medication
- Compounded Semaglutide
- Compounded Tirzepatide
- Wegovy
- Zepbound
- Foundayo (oral orforglipron)
An oral form is listed.
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
- MEDVi: $99/mo recorded for the brand-medication pathway, plus medication.
- ShedRx: $125/mo recorded for the brand-medication pathway; compounded-plan fee scope needs confirmation.
A fee missing from the record is unknown, not zero.
Cancellation and refunds
MEDVi
Recorded as cancel anytime; notice deadlines, prepaid-plan limits and refund rights are not fully recorded.
ShedRx
A 2-month minimum is recorded. Cancellation notice and refund rules are not fully recorded.
Which should you choose?
MEDVi
On price, states and drug type the record does not put MEDVi ahead of ShedRx. It suits a reader who prefers its care model: licensed physicians, unlimited visits, 24/7 messaging.
ShedRx
On the record, ShedRx suits a reader who wants the lower semaglutide monthly-plan rate, the lower 12-month semaglutide total and more states on the record (50 against 49).
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.
MEDVi: evidence and terms
Price-only check 2026-11-06: FAQ: first month $99, refills locked in at $199. Rendered in a browser; the raw HTML holds template placeholders. Other required charges and the amount due at your dose are unconfirmed. Price source.
Recorded FDA letter (2026-02-20): FDA found claims on medvi.io for compounded GLP-1 products false or misleading, making the products misbranded under FD&C Act sections 502(a) and 502(bb). FDA letter.
ShedRx: evidence and terms
Price-only check 2026-11-10: Product pages, browser and raw HTML: Black Friday price $175/mo semaglutide (was $199) and $225/mo tirzepatide (was $299), billed every 2 months, no end date stated; longer plans from $159 and $239 in the raw HTML. Price source.
MEDVi vs ShedRx: questions
Which is cheaper, MEDVi or ShedRx?
ShedRx is lower for semaglutide on the monthly plan: $175/mo against $199/mo at MEDVi, a $24 gap. Only ShedRx has a recorded tirzepatide monthly-plan rate ($225/mo). MEDVi 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, MEDVi or ShedRx?
Over 12 months ShedRx is lower for semaglutide: $2,100 on 12 months on the monthly plan, against $2,388 at MEDVi on 12 months on the monthly plan. Only ShedRx has enough on the record for a 12-month tirzepatide figure: $2,700 on 12 months on the monthly plan. A term plan commits you for the full term, so check its refund rules first.
Is MEDVi or ShedRx available in more states?
ShedRx is recorded in more states: 50 against 49. Confirm your state at intake.
Do MEDVi and ShedRx offer brand-name or compounded GLP-1?
MEDVi lists brand-name and compounded medication (Compounded Semaglutide (Injectable), Compounded Semaglutide (Oral), Brand Wegovy / Zepbound ($99 membership + medication)). ShedRx lists brand-name and compounded medication (Compounded Semaglutide, Compounded Tirzepatide, Wegovy, Zepbound, Foundayo (oral orforglipron)). Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved.
Does MEDVi or ShedRx charge a membership fee?
MEDVi: $99/mo recorded for the brand-medication pathway, plus medication. ShedRx: $125/mo recorded for the brand-medication pathway; compounded-plan fee scope needs confirmation.
Can you cancel MEDVi or ShedRx at any time?
MEDVi: Recorded as cancel anytime; notice deadlines, prepaid-plan limits and refund rights are not fully recorded. ShedRx: A 2-month minimum is recorded. Cancellation notice and refund rules are not fully recorded.
Are the visit and shipping included with MEDVi and ShedRx?
MEDVi: consultation recorded as "Included", shipping recorded as included. ShedRx: consultation recorded as "Included", shipping recorded as included.
Do MEDVi or ShedRx take insurance?
Neither is recorded as accepting insurance; both are self-pay on our record.
Does MEDVi or ShedRx offer a pill or tablet?
Both list an oral option alongside injections. Check which drug and form each one prescribes for you.
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