CoreAge Rx vs Lean Meds
Two GLP-1 providers, one scoreboard. We put CoreAge Rx and Lean Meds 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 84 on our six-factor Brief Score — CoreAge publishes different starting offers across its pages; the advertised annual rates require a full year paid upfront.
That doesn't make Lean Meds a bad call — it's best for readers who value included coaching and want to confirm the complete subscription price and cancellation deadline before paying. Weigh the six factors below against your own priorities before you decide.
Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a commission, at no cost to you. It never changes the Brief Score.
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
| Compare | CoreAge Rx | Lean Meds |
|---|---|---|
| Brief Score | 94/100 (A) | 84/100 (B) |
| Semaglutide | From $79/mo Annual offer: 12 months paid upfront, from $948. Main site: from $99/mo; confirm the selected offer. Full price detailsFrom $79/mo on the annual-plan landing offer, based on a 12-month plan paid in full ($948 at that starting rate); main product page separately advertises from $99/mo | Confirm current price Earlier listing: $79/mo (checked September 2026). Confirm the medication, billing term and full charge before paying. Full price detailsCurrent medication quote unknown; earlier listing: $79/mo |
| Tirzepatide | From $129/mo Annual offer: 12 months paid upfront, from $1,548. Main site: from $149/mo; confirm the selected offer. Full price detailsFrom $129/mo on the annual-plan landing offer, based on a 12-month plan paid in full ($1,548 at that starting rate); main product page separately advertises from $149/mo | Confirm current price Earlier listing: $109/mo (checked September 2026). Confirm the medication, billing term and full charge before paying. Full price detailsCurrent medication quote unknown; earlier listing: $109/mo |
| Coverage | US only; restrictions by state, confirmed at intake | All 50 states |
| Brand-name access | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Oral / sublingual | Injection only | Injection only |
| On the tracker | Stableprice stable | Newnew to the tracker, no prior reading |
CoreAge Rx: The checked annual-plan offer starts at $79/$129 per month on annual prepay; the main product pages still show $99/$149. Confirm the selected offer.
Lean Meds: Earlier medication prices remain historical observations. Confirm the selected medication, full plan charge and renewal terms; the homepage starting offer is not a medication-specific quote.
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.