Hims vs Elevate Health Rx

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Hims vs Elevate Health Rx: Overview

Choosing between Hims and Elevate Health Rx for GLP-1 weight loss medication? Both are popular providers, but they differ in pricing, medication options, and service features.

Hims offers both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $298/month with a rating of 8.5/10. Elevate Health Rx also provides both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $233/month with a 7.3/10 rating.

The price difference of $65/month is significant - Elevate Health Rx is the more budget-friendly option, while Hims positions itself as a premium service.

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Our recommended brand

After reviewing all 148 providers on this platform, we've identified CoreAge Rx as offering the most transparent pricing model. At just $99/month — the same price every month, every dose — there are no surprise charges or hidden fees. Combined with exceptional service quality, personalized support, and access to both semaglutide and tirzepatide, it represents the best value without compromising on care.

At a glance

Price Difference
$65/mo
Rating Difference
1.2
Winner
Hims
Best For
Quality

Hims

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Rating
8.5/10Better
Monthly Price
$298
Medications
semaglutidetirzepatide

Pros

  • The entire weight-loss line is FDA-approved branded medication - Wegovy pen and pill, Zepbound vial and KwikPen, Ozempic, Ozempic pill, Mounjaro and the new Foundayo pill - with no compounded product in the lineup
  • Genuinely competitive medication pricing for branded drugs: the Wegovy pill and Foundayo pill from $149/mo and the Wegovy pen and Ozempic from $199/mo (checked July 26, 2026)
  • A microdosing plan for the Wegovy pill is offered at the same $149/mo, which is unusual for a branded product
  • Zepbound vial and KwikPen at $299/mo undercut what many telehealth platforms charge for the same branded product
  • Every product carries an 'Important safety information' link directly beside it
  • A large, established, publicly listed company with real regulatory exposure, rather than an anonymous LLC
  • Ongoing care is included from day one alongside the medication

Cons

  • The advertised prices are medication only. A Hims Weight Loss Membership is required on top - $39 for the first month, then auto-renewing at $149/month - so the realistic all-in cost starts near $298/month and reaches about $448/month for Zepbound
  • The membership 'does not include or guarantee a prescription', and medication 'is not available without a membership'. You can pay $149 a month and be declined treatment
  • The $39 introductory membership auto-renews at nearly four times that rate
  • Mounjaro and Zepbound are listed at $1,899/month, far above the manufacturers' own direct-pay programmes
  • Trustpilot sits at 3.0 out of 5 across 8,862 reviews - the weakest independent score of any major provider we have reviewed here, despite the FDA-approved lineup
  • The '32 lbs' figure beside the Wegovy pill is asterisked to trial data for the branded drug, not to outcomes among Hims members
  • Ozempic and Mounjaro are FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes, so prescribing them for weight loss is off-label and depends on your clinical picture
  • Because medication and membership are billed separately, the headline price understates what leaves your account each month
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Elevate Health Rx

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Rating
7.3/10
Monthly Price
$233Cheaper
Medications
semaglutidetirzepatide

Pros

  • Prices are published before signup for both medications and both plan lengths: compounded semaglutide $699 per 3 months ($7.76/day) or $297/month, and compounded tirzepatide $897 per 3 months ($9.96/day) or $449/month
  • New patients get $100 off the first month, which is applied openly rather than being buried as a first-month rate that quietly expires - the page states "After your first month your payment will be $297/month"
  • Unlimited physician support and monthly check-ins are included in the plan price
  • Physicians licensed in all 50 states, on a HIPAA-compliant platform
  • Cancel anytime, stated on the product page rather than in a policy nobody reads
  • A published phone number, +1 234-380-6453, and support@elevatehealthrx.com
  • Medication ships from a US pharmacy every 30 days, so refills are automatic rather than something you have to chase
  • A money-back guarantee is advertised alongside "simple, straightforward terms with no hidden fees"

Cons

  • The medication is compounded and therefore not FDA-approved or reviewed for safety, effectiveness or quality
  • Expensive next to the rest of the compounded market - $297/month for semaglutide is roughly double what several flat-rate providers charge
  • The three-month plan is the only way to reach a competitive per-month rate, and it is a $699 or $897 payment up front
  • The pharmacy is described only as "trusted" and "approved by USA", which is not a meaningful regulatory statement and names nobody
  • The money-back guarantee is advertised but its terms are not published on the page
  • No insurance billing, and HSA/FSA acceptance is not stated
  • No published BMI or eligibility criteria
  • Several other unrelated companies trade as "Elevate Health", so check you are on elevatehealthrx.com before handing over a card
Choose Elevate Health Rx

Feature-by-feature comparison

FeatureHimsElevate Health Rx
Monthly Price$298$233
Rating8.5/107.3/10
Medicationssemaglutide, tirzepatidesemaglutide, tirzepatide
Insurance AcceptedNoNo
Support Hours24/7Not published
Live ChatAvailableNo
Free ShippingYesYes
Shipping Speed2-4 daysShipped from a US pharmacy every 30 days
Mobile AppAvailableNo
Dedicated CoachNot includedNot included
Follow-up FrequencyOngoing care included with the membership from day oneUnlimited physician support with monthly check-ins included
Money-back GuaranteeNone published for the weight-loss membership; medication is billed separately from the membership feeA money-back guarantee is advertised; the terms are not published on the product page
Cancellation PolicyMembership auto-renews monthly at $149 after the $39 first month; cancel before renewal to stop billingCancel anytime, stated on the product page

Which should you choose?

Choose Hims if you:

  • Prefer a higher-rated service (8.5/10 vs 7.3/10)
  • Need 24/7 customer support availability
  • Value: the entire weight-loss line is fda-approved branded medication - wegovy pen and pill, zepbound vial and kwikpen, ozempic, ozempic pill, mounjaro and the new foundayo pill - with no compounded product in the lineup

Choose Elevate Health Rx if you:

  • Want to save $65/month with a more affordable option
  • Value: prices are published before signup for both medications and both plan lengths: compounded semaglutide $699 per 3 months ($7.76/day) or $297/month, and compounded tirzepatide $897 per 3 months ($9.96/day) or $449/month

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Our recommendation

Hims comes out ahead with a higher rating of 8.5/10. It also provides multiple medication options including both semaglutide and tirzepatide.
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