CoreAge Rx vs Gala Health
Two GLP-1 providers, one scoreboard. We put CoreAge Rx and Gala Health head-to-head on the published Brief Score — the same six factors, scored the same way.
CoreAge Rx
The verdict
CoreAge Rx takes this head-to-head.
CoreAge Rx scores 94 to 82 on our six-factor Brief Score — One price on both molecules that does not climb as you titrate — but the headline $99 and $149 are annual-plan rates, paid in full up front.
That doesn't make Gala Health a bad call — it's best for readers ready to commit to a year of compounded tirzepatide up front, who want it available in all 50 states and like knowing a brand-name ozempic route exists if they ever switch — and who value a menopause/hrt program alongside the glp-1. Weigh the six factors below against your own priorities before you decide.
Why CoreAge Rx leads: it's our #1 here — one flat, no-step-up price on both molecules, nationwide, and the steadiest line on our tracker.
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Factor by factor
Both providers scored on the six published Brief Score factors. The higher score in each row is marked. See the methodology.
Price, coverage & the tracker
| CoreAge Rx | Gala Health | |
|---|---|---|
| Brief Score | 94/100 (A) | 82/100 (B−) |
| Semaglutide | $99/mo only on a 12-month plan paid in full ($1,188 in one charge); month-to-month rate not published | Compounded semaglutide is included in the same From $179/mo yearly-subscription plan; brand-name Ozempic from $1,299/mo cash |
| Tirzepatide | $149/mo only on a 12-month plan paid in full ($1,788 in one charge); month-to-month rate not published | From $179/mo only on the yearly subscription; $199/mo on the 3-month plan (all doses included) |
| Coverage | US only; restrictions by state, confirmed at intake | All 50 states |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Yes |
| Oral / sublingual | Injection only | Injection only |
| On the tracker | Stableprice stable | Stableprice stable |
CoreAge Rx: Headline unchanged for a third straight cycle. The $99 and $149 are the 12-month prepay rates; CoreAge publishes no month-to-month price.
Gala Health: Headline compounded-tirz rate unchanged this cycle, but it is a yearly-subscription price — the shortest published plan is three months at $199/mo, and no month-to-month rate exists.
Pricing, states and access reflect each provider's public disclosures at last review; the Brief Score is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on each provider's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.