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Live Vital vs MadeMed

Compare pricing, features, and medications to find the best GLP-1 provider for your weight loss journey

Live Vital vs MadeMed: Overview

Choosing between Live Vital and MadeMed for GLP-1 weight loss medication? Both are popular providers, but they differ in pricing, medication options, and service features.

Live Vital offers both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $149/month with a rating of 6.4/10. MadeMed also provides both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $239/month with a 7.3/10 rating.

The price difference of $90/month is significant - Live Vital is the more budget-friendly option, while MadeMed positions itself as a premium service.

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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.

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At a glance

Price Difference

$90/mo

Rating Difference

0.9

Winner

MadeMed

Best For

Quality

Live Vital

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Rating

6.4/10

Monthly Price

$149Cheaper

Medications

tesamorelinMOTS-cBPC-157TB-500CJC-1295/IpamorelinNAD+GHK-Cuglutathione

Pros

✓Every protocol is priced openly on one page: glutathione $66/mo, NAD+ $83/mo, GHK-Cu $99/mo, Wolverine and CJC-1295/Ipamorelin $116/mo, Glow, Klow and MOTS-c $149/mo, tesamorelin $166/mo (checked July 28, 2026)
✓A named, identifiable physician stands behind the service, and a free 15-minute phone consult with him is offered before you buy
✓It publishes a dedicated peptide therapy informed consent document covering risks, benefits and alternatives - genuinely rare in this corner of the market
✓Telehealth consent and a HIPAA notice are published alongside the usual terms and privacy policy
✓Products are prescribed after a medical intake and prepared by a licensed US pharmacy, with unlimited messaging included
✓Available in all 50 states, per the company

Cons

✗This is not a GLP-1 weight loss service. Live Vital sells no semaglutide and no tirzepatide - its 'Weight & metabolism' line is tesamorelin and MOTS-c, which work through entirely different mechanisms
✗Two of its headline ingredients, BPC-157 and TB-500, were placed by the FDA on its 503A Category 2 list - bulk substances identified as raising significant safety risks in compounding. They appear here both standalone and inside the Glow, Klow and Wolverine blends
✗MOTS-c and KPV have essentially no published human trial evidence for the benefits described, yet MOTS-c is sold as a weight and metabolism protocol at $149/mo
✗Tesamorelin is described as 'An FDA-studied analog that targets stubborn abdominal fat'. Its actual FDA approval is for HIV-associated lipodystrophy specifically, not general abdominal fat, and the compounded version sold here is not the approved product
✗We could not find any statement that these compounded peptides are not FDA-approved
✗No refund or cancellation policy appears among the published legal documents
✗No independent review record exists - no Trustpilot profile, no BBB file, no displayed rating
✗No published phone number or support hours beyond the booked consult

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MadeMed

View full MadeMed review →

Rating

7.3/10Better

Monthly Price

$239

Medications

semaglutidetirzepatide

Pros

✓The compounded disclaimer is explicit and sits on the product page itself, not in a distant footer
✓It directs patients to the FDA's adverse event reporting line (1-800-FDA-1088), which almost no competitor does
✓A real customer phone number is published rather than a contact form alone
✓Both semaglutide and tirzepatide are offered in injectable and oral forms
✓Quarterly billing at the starting dose is inexpensive - $239 per refill billed every three months for injectable semaglutide, and $399 for injectable tirzepatide (checked July 27, 2026)
✓The pricing footnote is honest about what it covers: 'Advertised pricing reflects the starting dosage'
✓Peptide and NAD+ lines are available alongside weight care

Cons

✗The monthly purchase option displays a price of '$0*/month'. On the primary buying path for the flagship product, the price simply does not render
✗Pricing is not flat across doses. The footnote states 'Actual price depends on the dosage prescribed by your provider', so the advertised figure applies only at the starting dose and rises as you titrate up - the opposite of the flat-price model most competitors offer, and a significant cost risk over a year
✗The '4.8/5' rating shown on product pages has no traceable source, and no Trustpilot profile exists for the domain
✗The homepage is effectively a navigation shell - it carries menus and a phone number but almost no content, pricing or explanation
✗Product pages are only reachable at bare paths such as /injectable-semaglutide; the more conventional /products/ and /weight-loss/ paths return empty shells
✗No refund or cancellation policy could be found beyond a 'Returns' link
✗No support hours are published, and there is no independent complaint record of any kind
✗Because the real cost depends on the dose you end up on, you cannot work out what a year of treatment will cost before signing up

Feature-by-feature comparison

Feature	Live Vital	MadeMed
Monthly Price	$149	$239
Rating	6.4/10	7.3/10
Medications	tesamorelin, MOTS-c, BPC-157, TB-500, CJC-1295/Ipamorelin, NAD+, GHK-Cu, glutathione	semaglutide, tirzepatide
Insurance Accepted	No	No
Support Hours	Not published	Not published
Live Chat	No	No
Free Shipping	Yes	Yes
Shipping Speed	Not published	Not published
Mobile App	No	No
Dedicated Coach	Not included	Not included
Follow-up Frequency	Unlimited messaging with the care team	Board-certified physician review; follow-up frequency not published
Money-back Guarantee	None published	None published; only a 'Returns' link is provided
Cancellation Policy	Not published among the legal documents	Not published; billing is monthly or quarterly per refill

Which should you choose?

Choose Live Vital if you:

→Want to save $90/month with a more affordable option
→Want more medication options to choose from
→Value: every protocol is priced openly on one page: glutathione $66/mo, nad+ $83/mo, ghk-cu $99/mo, wolverine and cjc-1295/ipamorelin $116/mo, glow, klow and mots-c $149/mo, tesamorelin $166/mo (checked july 28, 2026)

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Choose MadeMed if you:

→Prefer a higher-rated service (7.3/10 vs 6.4/10)
→Value: the compounded disclaimer is explicit and sits on the product page itself, not in a distant footer

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Website previews

Live Vital

Live Vital website

MadeMed

MadeMed website

Our recommendation

MadeMed comes out ahead with a higher rating of 7.3/10. It also provides multiple medication options including both semaglutide and tirzepatide.

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