Head-to-head · Value Score
Alan Meds vs Mint Medical Clinic
Two GLP-1 deals, scored on the same six factors. Alan Meds lands a Value Score of 90, Mint Medical Clinic a 61. Here's who gives you the honest lower price — and where each one bites back.
Alan Meds
#7 · Grade A · Best Value
Est. first month
$99/mo
Save ~93% vs brand-nameMint Medical Clinic
#357 · Grade C · Watch List
Est. first month
From $299/mo (compounded)
Save ~78% vs brand-nameThe verdict
Alan Meds takes it on Value Score, 90 to 61 — an est. $99/mo first month, with no teaser step-up baked in. Mint Medical Clinic isn't out of it: Shoppers who want utah hybrid in-clinic plus telehealth GLP-1 with broader scope.
Deal-by-deal
The numbers that decide it. Green ✓ marks the stronger side on each line.
| Deal | Alan Meds | Mint Medical Clinic |
|---|---|---|
| Value Score | 90 (A) | 61 (C) |
| Est. first month | $99/mo | From $299/mo (compounded) |
| Save vs brand-name | ~93% | ~78% |
| Semaglutide | $99/mo | From $299/mo (compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | $145/mo | From $299/mo (compounded) |
| Both molecules | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Flat — no step-up | Watch |
| Coverage | All 50 states | 1 states |
Factor by factor
The six factors behind each Value Score. The orange bar marks the stronger side. See the methodology.
Alan Meds
Double-digit semaglutide ($99) and a $145 tirzepatide, both nationwide, with an oral route for the needle-shy.
Why it's a deal
- $99 flat semaglutide and a low $145 tirzepatide
- Available in all 50 states
- Offers an oral/sublingual route
The fine print
- Not LegitScript-certified — do your own pharmacy diligence
- Newer operator with a thin public track record
Mint Medical Clinic
Mint Medical Clinic is a hybrid Utah practice with in-person locations in Sandy and Layton plus telehealth, offering compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide from $299/month.
Why it's a deal
- Hybrid model with an in-person consultation option for patients who prefer physical care
- Parent practice disclosed (Balance Medical Clinic)
- Physical Utah clinic addresses listed on the homepage
- $299/mo flat starting price, competitive with national DTC providers
- Broader scope (sexual health, hormones) may suit patients wanting integrated care
The fine print
- Utah only for in-person; telehealth states served not disclosed
- Pharmacy partner not disclosed
- LegitScript certification not mentioned
- 503A vs 503B compounding designation not disclosed
- No named medical director on the homepage
Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a commission, at no cost to you. It never changes a Value Score.
Neither one the right fit? Every program that outscores Alan Meds is ranked on the Alan Meds alternatives board, and the same list for the other side is on alternatives to Mint Medical Clinic.
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Prices, states and verification reflect each program's public disclosures at last check; the Value Score is our editorial judgment per the methodology. “Save vs brand-name” compares the lowest disclosed monthly price against a ~$1,349/mo brand-name cash reference. Prices change — confirm on each provider's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.