Medivive vs Doctronic

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

These two prices are not directly comparable

  • Doctronic: the $39 figure is a per-visit consultation fee, not a month of treatment - the medication is billed separately.

Medivive vs Doctronic: Overview

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

Medivive offers both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $162/month with a rating of 7.4/10. Doctronic also provides both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $39/month with a 7.6/10 rating.

The price difference of $123/month is significant - Doctronic is the more budget-friendly option, while Medivive positions itself as a premium service.

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At a glance

Price Difference
$123/mo
Rating Difference
0.2
Winner
Doctronic
Best For
Budget

Medivive

View full Medivive review →
Rating
7.4/10
Monthly Price
$162
Medications
semaglutidetirzepatide

Pros

  • One all-in price with nothing bolted on: "Starting at $162/month. Billed monthly. One simple all-in price — medication and care included"
  • A hard commitment on the fee that catches most patients: "$0 membership fee... Many telehealth programs tack on a monthly membership fee just to stay a patient — on top of your medication. We don't. Ever."
  • Free to start, with nothing to pay until a provider has reviewed your case
  • Licensed providers in all 50 states
  • It rejects the form-filling model directly - a conversational intake that takes about two minutes rather than a long questionnaire
  • It is explicit that a clinician, not software, makes the call: "Not a chatbot, not a vending machine. A Medivive clinician reviews your history and prescribes only when it's clinically appropriate"
  • Compounded by a licensed US pharmacy with refills arriving on schedule and dose adjustments as your labs change
  • The compounded disclaimer is correctly stated: compounded medications are not FDA-approved finished drug products and are not reviewed by the FDA for safety or efficacy
  • A published support email, care@mymedivive.com
  • A published library of educational content on semaglutide, tirzepatide, how GLP-1s work and side effects

Cons

  • The medication is compounded, so it has not been evaluated by the FDA for safety, quality or efficacy
  • "Starting at $162" is a floor price and no dose ladder is published, so higher doses may cost more
  • The pharmacy is described only as "a licensed U.S. pharmacy" and is never named
  • No phone number or business address is published
  • The site references your provider adjusting treatment "as your labs change" without stating whether labs are required, who orders them or who pays
  • No insurance billing and no HSA/FSA information
  • No published refund or cancellation policy
  • A young brand with no verifiable third-party review presence yet
Choose Medivive

Doctronic

View full Doctronic review →
Rating
7.6/10Better
Monthly Price
$39Cheaper
Medications
semaglutideliraglutide

Pros

  • A $39 video visit with a licensed doctor is one of the cheapest prescribing consultations available anywhere on this site
  • The AI symptom chat is free and unlimited before you spend anything, so you can work out whether you want a visit at all
  • Doctors are licensed in all 50 states plus DC and can write prescriptions, review cases, order tests and provide referrals
  • Insurance is accepted, and FSA and HSA payment is accepted
  • Prescription refills advertised as starting as low as $0
  • No membership fee and no subscription commitment
  • The GLP-1 content is educational rather than promotional, and it names Ozempic, Wegovy and Saxenda specifically
  • It states plainly that GLP-1 medications require proper medical supervision and prescription

Cons

  • The $39 covers the visit, not the medication. There is no bundled medication price anywhere on the site, so your real monthly cost is unknown up front
  • Doctronic does not publish whether it prescribes compounded GLP-1s or only brand-name products
  • No pharmacy fulfilment, shipping or cold-chain handling is described - this is a consultation service
  • No phone number, support email or business address is published
  • The headline claim - "The world's #1 Medical AI platform with 25.5M+ AI consults" - is a self-assessment with no independent verification offered
  • An AI-first funnel means the first thing assessing your weight-loss question is software, not a clinician
  • No coaching, dietitian, app-based programme or structured follow-up around the prescription
Choose Doctronic

Feature-by-feature comparison

FeatureMediviveDoctronic
Monthly Price$162$39
Rating7.4/107.6/10
Medicationssemaglutide, tirzepatidesemaglutide, liraglutide
Insurance AcceptedNoYes
Support HoursNot publishedAI chat available continuously; video visits scheduled
Live ChatNoAvailable
Free ShippingYesNo
Shipping SpeedDelivered to your door; refills arrive on scheduleNot applicable - prescriptions go to your pharmacy
Mobile AppNoNo
Dedicated CoachNot includedNot included
Follow-up FrequencyProvider adjusts treatment over time as labs change; no fixed schedule publishedBook further video visits as needed at $39 each
Money-back GuaranteeNothing to pay until a provider reviews your caseNone published
Cancellation PolicyBilled monthly; cancellation terms not publishedPer-visit; no membership or subscription

Which should you choose?

Choose Medivive if you:

  • Value: one all-in price with nothing bolted on: "starting at $162/month. billed monthly. one simple all-in price — medication and care included"

Choose Doctronic if you:

  • Want to save $123/month with a more affordable option
  • Prefer a higher-rated service (7.6/10 vs 7.4/10)
  • Need insurance coverage for your treatment
  • Value: a $39 video visit with a licensed doctor is one of the cheapest prescribing consultations available anywhere on this site

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Medivive

Medivive website

Doctronic

Doctronic website

Our recommendation

Doctronic comes out ahead with a higher rating of 7.6/10. It also provides multiple medication options including both semaglutide and tirzepatide.
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