Compounded tirzepatide
Primary Clinic (Direct GLP) review
Primary Clinic is a direct primary care practice first and a tirzepatide seller second. The drug itself starts at $133 a month, but only members can buy it, and the membership is billed on top. That puts a starting month at $222, with unlimited virtual primary care thrown in.
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Who it suits
Good fit if
- You'd use a regular doctor for more than weight loss, since the membership also covers visits, routine labs and common prescriptions.
- You have no insurance, or a high deductible, and want one practice to handle your everyday care.
- You like knowing the medication price at every dose band before you start.
Look elsewhere if
- You only want tirzepatide and would never use the primary care side.
- You can't commit to three months, because the membership has a minimum term.
- Your prescriber expects you to go above 10 mg, the top of the published price bands.
What you get
Two separate charges. The membership covers unlimited virtual visits, direct text access to your provider, routine labs drawn near your home and a list of common medications. Primary Clinic's FAQ is plain that the tirzepatide is not part of it. You pay for the drug on its own, at what the clinic calls wholesale cost.
The tirzepatide is compounded by licensed 503A pharmacies. Pricing moves in four dose bands, from $133 a month at 1.25 to 2.5 mg up to the 8 to 10 mg band. With the membership added, the top band comes to about $347 a month.
The practice is Georgia Primary Care LLC, doing business as Primary Clinic. Records, messages and refill requests run through the Charm patient app.
How it works
- Book the free virtual consult by phone or text. Primary Clinic describes it as a no-pressure conversation.
- Join the membership, which is billed monthly and carries a three-month minimum.
- Get your labs drawn at a facility near you. The labs are covered by the membership.
- If a provider decides tirzepatide is appropriate, the medication ships to your door and is billed at its dose band.
- Dose changes, side effects and refills go through your provider by text or in the app.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Primary Clinic publishes all four tirzepatide price bands, so a dose increase never brings a surprise.
- The Primary Clinic membership adds unlimited virtual visits, routine labs and common medications at no extra charge.
- A free phone or text consult with Primary Clinic comes before you pay anything.
Cons
- The required membership lifts a starting month from $133 to $222.
- Primary Clinic's terms set a three-month minimum, and leaving early costs the rest of that term.
- The published bands stop at 10 mg, so Primary Clinic shows no price for 12.5 or 15 mg.
Check before you pay
- The minimum term
- The membership terms require three months. Ending sooner triggers a fee equal to the rest of that period. After month three it renews monthly, and canceling takes 30 days' written notice.
- Your dose band
- The medication price rises at 4 mg, 6 mg and 8 mg. Ask where your plan is likely to land after a few months, not just what the first vial costs.
- Your state
- Primary Clinic serves a limited list of states and says more are coming. Confirm yours on the sign-up form before you book the consult.
Price
Primary Clinic (Direct GLP) costs $222 a month for compounded tirzepatide. It advertises $133. The difference is a charge you cannot decline. That is the starting dose; it rises to $347 at the top of its range.
How we got $222
The arithmeticOne month = 30.4375 days
Primary Clinic (Direct GLP) advertises
Read on Primary Clinic (Direct GLP)'s own site
$133.00
The card is charged $133.00 — exactly what it advertises
+ $0.00
And it is charged once a calendar month
+ $0.00
membership, with the medication billed separately is billed separately and cannot be declined
A charge you cannot avoid is part of what the medication costs.
+ $89.00
A real month$222.00
A real month costs $89.00 more than the figure advertised.
The price above is the starting dose, and it rises as your dose does. At the top of the range this seller publishes, a month costs $347.
Where it sits, and what costs less
$86median $269$434+
99 cheaper · 27%264 dearer · 73%
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
- Primary Clinic (Direct GLP)$222
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Where it says it operates
Listed in 10 states.
State pages this seller appears on: Arizona, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Utah, Virginia, Washington
What else this seller sells
The same seller appears in our data for one other medication.
- semaglutide — $174 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.
Primary Clinic (Direct GLP) questions
- Is Primary Clinic (Direct GLP) legit?
- It's a direct primary care practice run by Georgia Primary Care LLC, with its own providers and a membership model. Tirzepatide comes from licensed 503A compounding pharmacies. Compounded tirzepatide is not FDA-approved, and the clinic says so on its site.
- How much is Primary Clinic (Direct GLP) per month for tirzepatide?
- $222 a month at the starting band: $133 for the medication plus the required membership. Higher doses cost more, reaching about $347 a month in the 8 to 10 mg band.
- Does Primary Clinic (Direct GLP) take insurance?
- No. Primary Clinic doesn't bill insurance for the membership or the medication. It suggests pairing the membership with a high-deductible plan for emergencies and specialists.
- Can you cancel Primary Clinic (Direct GLP)?
- Not in the first three months without a fee. The membership has a three-month minimum, and ending early costs the remaining balance of that term. After that it runs month to month, and you cancel with 30 days' written notice.