ShedRx vs HealthRX
Two GLP-1 providers, one scoreboard. We put ShedRx and HealthRX head-to-head on the published Brief Score — the same six factors, scored the same way.
The verdict
ShedRx takes this head-to-head.
ShedRx scores 87 to 86 on our six-factor Brief Score — Shed offers injection, oral and branded pathways, but its compounded injection prices have a two-month minimum and lower rates require longer terms.
That doesn't make HealthRX a bad call — it's best for people who want to compare published plan charges and will confirm the supply, renewal schedule and final checkout total. Weigh the six factors below against your own priorities before you decide.
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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
| Compare | ShedRx | HealthRX |
|---|---|---|
| Brief Score | 87/100 (B+) | 86/100 (B) |
| Semaglutide | $199/mo 1-month plan; 2-month minimum. Lower rates require 6- or 12-month commitments. Full price details$199/mo on the 1-month plan · $179/mo on 6 months · $159/mo only on a 12-month commitment (all plans carry a 2-month minimum); compounded injection | $165/mo on renewal Subscribe & Save, after $149 first month. Prepaid option: $1,163 for 48 weeks; renews every 12 months. Full price details$149 first month, then $165/month on Subscribe & Save; product table also shows $1,163 prepaid for 48 weeks, renewing every 12 months |
| Tirzepatide | $299/mo 1-month plan; 2-month minimum. Lower rates require 6- or 12-month commitments. Full price details$299/mo on the 1-month plan · $269/mo on 6 months · $239/mo only on a 12-month commitment (all plans carry a 2-month minimum); compounded injection | $214/mo on renewal Subscribe & Save, after $193 first month. Prepaid option: $2,123 for 48 weeks; renews every 12 months. Full price details$193 first month, then $214/month on Subscribe & Save; product table also shows $2,123 prepaid for 48 weeks, renewing every 12 months |
| Coverage | Not disclosed | All 50 states |
| Brand-name access | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Oral / sublingual | Yes | Injection only |
| On the tracker | Fallingprice falling | Newnew to the tracker, no prior reading |
ShedRx: Its lowest tirzepatide rate is $239, and that needs the 12-month commitment; the one-month rung is $299.
HealthRX: Subscribe & Save starts at $149 for semaglutide, then $165 per month; tirzepatide starts at $193, then $214. The product tables and separate pricing page disagree on longer plans, so confirm the total before paying.
● Not sold on either?
CoreAge Rx tops the whole ranking at 94/100.
CoreAge publishes different starting offers across its pages; the advertised annual rates require a full year paid upfront.
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.