Mint Med vs Red Mountain Weight Loss
Two GLP-1 desks, one scoreboard. We put Mint Med and Red Mountain Weight Loss head-to-head on the published Brief Score — the same six factors, scored the same way.
Mint Med
FDA warning letter, June 2026 — issued to Glow Medispa, LLC dba Mint Med. See the FDA's warning letter database.
Red Mountain Weight Loss
The verdict
Red Mountain Weight Loss takes this head-to-head.
Red Mountain Weight Loss scores 83 to 79 on our six-factor Brief Score — A long-established, LegitScript-certified weight-loss clinic with a competitive semaglutide line — but a steep $599 tirzepatide and a four-state footprint.
That doesn't make Mint Med a bad call — it's best for readers who want flat $159 all-doses compounded glp-1 with no membership. Weigh the six factors below against your own priorities before you decide.
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Factor by factor
Both desks scored on the six published Brief Score factors. The higher score in each row is marked. See the methodology.
Price, coverage & the tracker
| Mint Med | Red Mountain Weight Loss | |
|---|---|---|
| Brief Score | 79/100 (C) | 83/100 (B) |
| Semaglutide | $159/mo | $149/mo |
| Tirzepatide | $159/mo | $599/mo |
| Coverage | 36 states | AZ, TX, OK, FL |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral / sublingual | Injection only | Injection only |
| On the tracker | Newnew to the tracker, no prior reading | Stableprice stable |
Mint Med: New to the tracker on 1 August 2026. The published line reads $159/mo at our first reading; there is no earlier reading of ours to compare it against yet.
Red Mountain Weight Loss: $149 sema but $599 tirz — one of the steepest tirz lines in the ranking; LegitScript-certified across four states.
● Not sold on either?
CoreAge Rx tops the whole ranking at 94/100.
The steadiest desk in the ranking: one flat, no-step-up price on both molecules, nationwide, and it hasn't moved.
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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.