Compounded tirzepatide

Avono Health review

By ·Editor·Reviewed

Avono Health charges $299 a month for compounded tirzepatide on its Standard Dose Program, and that figure holds as your clinician raises the dose. Medication, clinician care, follow-up messaging and shipping all sit inside it. Your card is only authorized at intake, and nothing is charged unless a clinician approves you.

A real month costs$299222 of 364 by price
EvidenceVerified
Billing cyclemonthly
Price across dosesSame at every dose
Where it shipsNot stated
FDA warning letterNone found
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Who it suits

Good fit if

  • You want to see a clinician's decision before any money leaves your account.
  • You'd like one monthly figure with no membership or clinician fee stacked on top.
  • You expect to titrate upward and don't want the bill to follow the dose.

Look elsewhere if

  • You want the lowest possible starting price, since Avono's separate Microdose Program is where the cheaper figures live.
  • You'd rather prepay several months for a discount, because Avono says every plan is month to month.

What you get

Tirzepatide comes as a weekly compounded injection. The Standard Dose card lists $299 per month, month to month, at every Standard Dose level your clinician prescribes. Avono states there's no membership fee, no clinician fee and no teaser pricing.

Avono runs two programs with their own flat prices. The Microdose Program covers dosing up to 2.5 mg, and Standard Dose applies above that range. If a clinician moves you from Microdose to Standard, the Standard price starts from that point. Daily oral options are sold too, at a higher starting figure.

Avono is a platform, not a practice. Its medical group is Lion MD, and state-licensed U.S. compounding pharmacies prepare the medication. Shipping is free and packed discreetly, and Avono says it serves all 50 states.

How it works

  1. Answer the health questions, choose tirzepatide and enter a card. Avono authorizes the card but doesn't charge it.
  2. A licensed clinician reviews your case. Many patients are approved from the assessment alone, and a short telehealth visit is scheduled only if more information is needed.
  3. If treatment is approved and prescribed, the card is charged and the medication ships free.
  4. Message your clinician through the patient portal about timing, dosing or side effects. Those follow-ups are included in the monthly price.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Nothing is charged until a clinician approves you; a declined applicant pays nothing, per Avono's “When am I charged?” answer.
  • One $299 figure applies at every Standard Dose level, with no membership or clinician fee.
  • Follow-up messaging with your Lion MD clinician is part of the price, not billed as a separate visit.

Cons

  • Starting doses up to 2.5 mg fall under the separate Microdose Program, so confirm which program you're prescribed.
  • Fees become non-refundable once a provider has reviewed your intake, under Avono's terms and conditions.
  • Disputes go to binding individual arbitration under Avono's terms, with a class action waiver.

Check before you pay

Which program you're in
Avono prices Microdose and Standard Dose separately. Ask which one your first prescription falls under, since only Standard Dose carries the $299 figure.
Canceling
Cancel before the renewal or processing cutoff shown to you. Canceling stops future renewals but may not stop an order already at the pharmacy.
Injection or oral
Oral tirzepatide is listed at a higher monthly price than the injection. Make sure the form in your order is the one you meant to buy.

Price

Avono Health costs $299 a month for compounded tirzepatide.

How we got $299

The arithmeticOne month = 30.4375 days

  1. Avono Health advertises

    Read on Avono Health's own site

    $299.00

  2. The card is charged $299.00 — exactly what it advertises

    + $0.00

  3. And it is charged once a calendar month

    + $0.00

A real month$299.00

Reconciles exactly — the advertised figure is a real month.

Where it sits, and what costs less

$86median $269$434+

221 cheaper · 61%119 dearer · 33%

The most expensive 10 sellers charge between $434 and $649 a month.

  1. Collective$86
  2. Teleios Health$99
  3. Valhalla Vitalitystarting dose$99
  4. RxPepsDirectstarting dose$100
  5. WeightRxstarting dose$125
  6. Avono Health$299

Another 216 sellers are cheaper than Avono Health. The whole cheapest list →

What else this seller sells

The same seller appears in our data for one other medication.

Each figure is a real month for that medication, and none of it is part of the compounded tirzepatide price above. How the two molecules compare at every seller that sells both: compounded tirzepatide vs compounded semaglutide.

Avono Health questions

Is Avono Health legit?
Avono Health is a U.S. telehealth platform run by Avono LLC. Clinicians from Lion MD review patients and write prescriptions, and licensed U.S. compounding pharmacies fill them. Avono says plainly that compounded tirzepatide is not FDA-approved, so it isn't Zepbound or Mounjaro.
How much does Avono Health tirzepatide cost per month?
$299 a month on the Standard Dose Program, the same at every dose level in that program. Medication, clinician care, messaging and shipping are included. Avono's semaglutide on the same program is $219 a month.
When does Avono Health charge your card?
Only after a licensed clinician approves and prescribes treatment. The card is authorized during intake, and if you aren't approved, you aren't charged.
Can you cancel Avono Health anytime?
Yes. Every plan is month to month with no long-term commitment. Cancel before the renewal cutoff to avoid the next charge.