Head-to-head · Value Score
CoreAge Rx vs Harper Meds
Two GLP-1 deals, scored on the same six factors. CoreAge Rx lands a Value Score of 93, Harper Meds a 79. Here's who gives you the honest lower price — and where each one bites back.
CoreAge Rx
#1 · Grade A+ · Best Value
Est. first month
$149/mo
Save ~89% vs brand-nameHarper Meds
#74 · Grade B · Fair Price
Est. first month
$149/mo
Save ~89% vs brand-nameThe verdict
CoreAge Rx takes it on Value Score, 93 to 79 — an est. $149/mo first month, with no teaser step-up baked in. Harper Meds isn't out of it: Shoppers who want flat-rate compounded GLP-1 with everything bundled into one price.
CoreAge Rx is also our overall #1 pick across the whole deals board — a flat, all-in price on both molecules in all 50 states. That's why it wins here on the score, not just this matchup.
Deal-by-deal
The numbers that decide it. Green ✓ marks the stronger side on each line.
| Deal | CoreAge Rx | Harper Meds |
|---|---|---|
| Value Score | 93 (A+) | 79 (B) |
| Est. first month | $149/mo | $149/mo |
| Save vs brand-name | ~89% | ~89% |
| Semaglutide | $149/mo | $149/mo |
| Tirzepatide | $349/mo | $196/mo |
| Both molecules | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Flat — no step-up | Flat — no step-up |
| Coverage | All 50 states | Coverage not published |
Factor by factor
The six factors behind each Value Score. The orange bar marks the stronger side. See the methodology.
CoreAge Rx
The honest lowest price: both molecules at one flat, all-in monthly rate that never steps up after month one.
Why it's a deal
- Flat, all-in monthly price with no intro-rate step-ups after month one
- Both compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide on one account
- Available in all 50 states
- Straightforward, low-friction cancellation — no lock-in
The fine print
- Not the rock-bottom sticker — a couple of teaser tiers advertise lower month-one rates
- No FDA-approved brand-name option (compounded only)
- Does not yet publicly name its 503A/B pharmacy partner
Harper Meds
DTC telehealth weight-loss program (Nexus Health Solutions LLC) offering flat-rate compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide, with the consultation, prescription, medication, and shipping bundled into one…
Why it's a deal
- Flat pricing — same cost at every dose, no escalation as you titrate up
- All-inclusive: doctor consultation, prescription, medication, and free shipping in one price
- LegitScript-certified; prescriptions reviewed by US-licensed M.D.s
- Offers both compounded semaglutide ($149/mo) and tirzepatide ($196/mo)
The fine print
- Membership fee is non-refundable once paid
- Partner pharmacy is not publicly named
- State availability not published (limited to 'certain states')
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 CoreAge Rx is ranked on the CoreAge Rx alternatives board, and the same list for the other side is on alternatives to Harper Meds.
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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.