Compounded tirzepatide
BetterMe Rx review
Month to month, BetterMe Rx charges $379 every 4 weeks for compounded tirzepatide injections. That averages $412 across a calendar month, and it doesn't climb with the dose. Cheaper rates exist, but only if you commit to 3, 6 or 12 months.
Who it suits
Good fit if
- You expect your dose to climb and want the tirzepatide bill to stay put.
- You want to pay by the month and keep the freedom to stop.
- You want injections now and may try daily tablets from the same seller later.
Look elsewhere if
- You want the $159 rate without paying for a full year.
- You need insurance to cover part of the bill.
- You want a named pharmacy fixed before you pay, since BetterMe Rx works with several.
What you get
BetterMe Rx lists Tirzepatide Injections in four supply lengths. The flexible 1 Month Supply is a 4-week supply, and the plan card says the monthly price stays the same. The 3 and 6-month options lower the rate, and the 12-month option is the cheapest per month.
Each plan covers the provider review, dose changes and delivery. Prescriptions are written through Telegra MD or Dr Telx, and orders are filled by licensed U.S. pharmacies the FAQ names, among them EpiqScripts in Texas and Valiant RX in Michigan.
BetterMe Rx sells tirzepatide tablets as well, plus NAD+, sermorelin and other programs. The account you open during intake holds your plan, card and shipping address.
How it works
- Open the weight-loss intake and answer the health questions. You'll set up an account before the plan choices load.
- Pick Tirzepatide Injections and a supply length. The 1 Month Supply bills again every 4 weeks.
- A U.S. licensed doctor reviews your intake, usually in about a day. BetterMe Rx may ask for a photo ID and a picture of you, and some states require a live consult.
- The pharmacy ships without a signature, and your card is billed when it ships. BetterMe Rx checks in with you before each refill goes out.
Pros and cons
Pros
- One tirzepatide price at every dose, according to BetterMe Rx's plan screen.
- The 1 Month Supply plan carries no contract, and BetterMe Rx says you can cancel anytime.
- BetterMe Rx names seven partner pharmacies on its FAQ, with addresses and phone numbers.
Cons
- The monthly tirzepatide plan renews every 28 days, which adds a thirteenth charge of $379 each year.
- Dispensed tirzepatide can't be returned, and BetterMe Rx treats the sale as final.
- BetterMe Rx's GLP-1 page still carries placeholder Lorem Ipsum text where its safety information should be.
Check before you pay
- First month versus later months
- The monthly plan advertises a lower first charge beside the regular price. Before you enter a card, check the order summary for what month two will bill.
- Cancel before processing
- Send the cancel request by email or through the patient portal before the next order is processed. Once an order is submitted for dispensing, it can't be canceled or refunded.
- Longer plans and billing
- BetterMe Rx's terms say a GLP-1 plan may ship several months at once while payments follow the schedule shown at enrollment. Read that schedule before choosing a 3, 6 or 12-month option.
Price
BetterMe Rx costs $412 a month for compounded tirzepatide. It advertises $159. The card is charged $379 every 4 weeks.
How we got $412
The arithmeticOne month = 30.4375 days
BetterMe Rx advertises
Read on BetterMe Rx's own site
$159.00
The card is charged $379.00, not $159.00
The advertised figure is not the amount that leaves the account.
+ $220.00
And it is charged every 4 weeks, not every month
13.04 charges a year, not twelve.
+ $32.99
A real month$411.99
A real month costs $252.99 more than the figure advertised.
Where it sits, and what costs less
$86median $269$434+
343 cheaper · 94%20 dearer · 5%
The most expensive 10 sellers charge between $434 and $649 a month.
- Collective$86
- Teleios Health$99
- Valhalla Vitalitystarting dose$99
- RxPepsDirectstarting dose$100
- WeightRxstarting dose$125
- BetterMe Rx$412
Another 338 sellers are cheaper than BetterMe Rx. The whole cheapest list →
Where it says it operates
Listed in 50 states, all but 1 of the 51 we track.
State pages this seller appears on: AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY
What else this seller sells
The same seller appears in our data for one other medication.
- semaglutide — $303 a month
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.
BetterMe Rx questions
- Is BetterMe Rx legit?
- It's a telehealth platform. Licensed doctors from Telegra MD and Dr Telx decide whether to prescribe, and licensed U.S. pharmacies dispense. BetterMe Rx sells compounded tirzepatide, which is not Zepbound or Mounjaro and has no FDA approval.
- How much is BetterMe Rx tirzepatide per month?
- $379 every 4 weeks on the monthly plan, or about $412 per calendar month, at any dose. The 12-month plan works out to $159 a month. Compounded semaglutide at BetterMe Rx averages about $303 a month.
- Does BetterMe Rx take insurance?
- No. BetterMe Rx is self-pay and doesn't bill insurers for the consult or the medication.
- Can you cancel BetterMe Rx?
- Yes. Email support or use the patient portal, and do it before the next order is processed. Charges already made for a processed order stay in place.