Head-to-head · Value Score
Care Clinics vs Clinic Secret
Two GLP-1 deals, scored on the same six factors. Care Clinics lands a Value Score of 89, Clinic Secret a 72. Here's who gives you the honest lower price — and where each one bites back.
Care Clinics
#12 · Grade A · Great Deal
Est. first month
$100/mo
Save ~93% vs brand-nameClinic Secret
#189 · Grade C · Watch List
Est. first month
From $196/mo (starting dose, compounded)
Save ~85% vs brand-nameThe verdict
Care Clinics takes it on Value Score, 89 to 72 — an est. $100/mo first month, with no teaser step-up baked in. Clinic Secret isn't out of it: Shoppers who want budget-focused patients wanting low-cost compounded GLP-1 with no membership fee.
Deal-by-deal
The numbers that decide it. Green ✓ marks the stronger side on each line.
| Deal | Care Clinics | Clinic Secret |
|---|---|---|
| Value Score | 89 (A) | 72 (C) |
| Est. first month | $100/mo | From $196/mo (starting dose, compounded) |
| Save vs brand-name | ~93% | ~85% |
| Semaglutide | $100/mo | From $196/mo (starting dose, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | $133/mo | From $196/mo (compounded) |
| Both molecules | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Flat — no step-up | Watch |
| Coverage | TX, FL, CA, OK, LA, AR, AL, GA, AZ, MA, PA, CO, NM, ID, WY, IL, OH, MN, MI, CT, DC, MS, NH, NJ, WA, NY, HI, TN, DE, IN, KY, WI | Coverage not published |
Factor by factor
The six factors behind each Value Score. The orange bar marks the stronger side. See the methodology.
Care Clinics
Cheap on both molecules — $100 sema, $133 tirz — from a LegitScript-certified pharmacy across 32 states.
Why it's a deal
- Low $100 semaglutide and a class-cheap $133 tirzepatide
- LegitScript-certified pharmacy
- Both molecules priced up front — no teaser step-up
The fine print
- Covers 32 states, not the full 50
- Compounded only — no brand-name or oral route
Clinic Secret
Clinic Secret (clinicsecret.com), launched late 2025, is a functioning US GLP-1 telehealth platform offering compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide for weight loss, plus a pentadeca arginate peptide.
Why it's a deal
- Low entry price starting at $49/week with no membership fees
- Monthly price does not increase as dosage rises
- Fast nationwide shipping in about three days
- Asynchronous intake available in some states (no required video call)
- Money-back guarantee tied to weight-loss goals
The fine print
- Newly launched (late 2025); limited independent track record
- Compounded medications only; no FDA-approved brand options
- Named compounding pharmacy not disclosed
- State availability not published
- No insurance accepted
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 Care Clinics is ranked on the Care Clinics alternatives board, and the same list for the other side is on alternatives to Clinic Secret.
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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.