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MEDvidi vs Citizen Meds

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

These two prices are not directly comparable

MEDvidi: the $195 figure is a per-visit consultation fee, not a month of treatment - the medication is billed separately.

MEDvidi vs Citizen Meds: Overview

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

MEDvidi offers both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $195/month with a rating of 7.5/10. Citizen Meds also provides both semaglutide and tirzepatide at $125/month with a 7/10 rating.

The price difference of $70/month is significant - Citizen Meds is the more budget-friendly option, while MEDvidi positions itself as a premium service.

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At a glance

Price Difference

$70/mo

Rating Difference

0.5

Winner

MEDvidi

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Quality

MEDvidi

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Rating

7.5/10Better

Monthly Price

$195

Medications

semaglutidetirzepatide

Pros

✓Consultation pricing is published in full: $195 for the introductory consultation, $159 for a follow-up, and $249 for a package of both - a $105 saving on buying them separately
✓No membership or hidden fees
✓Insurance coverage assistance is offered even though the consultations themselves are cash-pay
✓An established telehealth practice with a real clinical operation behind it rather than a single-product weight-loss funnel
✓A BMI calculator is provided on the weight-loss page
✓The consultation model means you are paying for clinician time rather than a bundled subscription you have to remember to cancel
✓States plainly that obtaining an online prescription requires a consultation with a healthcare provider who determines whether medication is appropriate

Cons

✗The consultation fee does not include medication. $195 buys the assessment and a prescription if appropriate; the drug is a separate cost you cannot work out from the site
✗$195 for an introductory visit is expensive next to QuickMD at $99 or Doctronic at $39
✗MEDvidi is primarily a mental-health telehealth company, and weight loss is a newer service line rather than its core competence
✗It does not state whether the GLP-1 prescribed is brand-name or compounded
✗No pharmacy, fulfilment or shipping arrangement is described
✗Follow-up consultations at $159 each add up quickly on a medication that needs regular titration
✗No published refund policy, HSA/FSA guidance or state list on the weight-loss page

Citizen Meds

View full Citizen Meds review →

Rating

7/10

Monthly Price

$125Cheaper

Medications

semaglutidetirzepatide

Pros

✓The full dose-by-dose price ladder is published before purchase: semaglutide 0.25 mg (4 injections) $125, 0.5 mg $245, 1.0 mg $295, 1.7 mg + 2.4 mg $345, 2.5 mg $395
✓No subscription is necessary - you can buy a single month without enrolling in anything recurring
✓HSA and FSA cards are accepted
✓Physician access is included in the product price
✓Ships 2-day or overnight, and the product does not require refrigeration in transit
✓A clear, published eligibility floor: a minimum BMI of 27 is required to order
✓If a physician does not approve your order, it is refunded instantly
✓A physician may contact you within 24 hours of purchase if more information is needed

Cons

✗A blanket no-refund policy on everything else: "Our medications are ordered specifically per patient and therefore cannot be refunded. We have a 'no refund policy'"
✗Subscription patients are automatically escalated to a higher dose every month unless they email support to opt out - and the price rises with the dose. The burden is on you to stop it
✗The escalating price ladder means the $125 headline is a first-month figure only. By month five you are at $395
✗You have 48 hours from delivery to inspect the package and report any problem, which is a short window if you are travelling
✗Insurance is not accepted at all
✗HSA/FSA support is minimal - only a plain purchase receipt is provided, with no codes, forms or physician notes if your administrator asks for them
✗The medication is compounded and therefore not FDA-approved
✗No phone number is published - contact is info@citizenmeds.com only
✗The website itself is thin: the product catalogue carries far more detail than the company does

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Feature-by-feature comparison

Feature	MEDvidi	Citizen Meds
Monthly Price	$195	$125
Rating	7.5/10	7/10
Medications	semaglutide, tirzepatide	semaglutide, tirzepatide
Insurance Accepted	No	No
Support Hours	Not published	Not published
Live Chat	No	No
Free Shipping	No	No
Shipping Speed	Not described - MEDvidi is a consultation service	2-day or overnight shipping; no refrigeration needed in transit
Mobile App	No	No
Dedicated Coach	Not included	Not included
Follow-up Frequency	Follow-up consultations at $159 each, or bundled with the intro visit for $249	Physician may contact you within 24 hours of purchase if more information is needed
Money-back Guarantee	None published	Orders not approved by the physician are instantly refunded; otherwise no refunds
Cancellation Policy	Appointment-based; no subscription described	Subscriptions auto-escalate dose and price monthly unless you email info@citizenmeds.com to request otherwise

Which should you choose?

Choose MEDvidi if you:

→Prefer a higher-rated service (7.5/10 vs 7/10)
→Value: consultation pricing is published in full: $195 for the introductory consultation, $159 for a follow-up, and $249 for a package of both - a $105 saving on buying them separately

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Choose Citizen Meds if you:

→Want to save $70/month with a more affordable option
→Value: the full dose-by-dose price ladder is published before purchase: semaglutide 0.25 mg (4 injections) $125, 0.5 mg $245, 1.0 mg $295, 1.7 mg + 2.4 mg $345, 2.5 mg $395

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Citizen Meds

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Our recommendation

MEDvidi comes out ahead with a higher rating of 7.5/10. It also provides multiple medication options including both semaglutide and tirzepatide.

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