Compounded tirzepatide
Vital Edge review
Compounded tirzepatide at Vital Edge is $450 a month, with the doctor's consult and delivery rolled into that fee. The price stays the same whatever dose you reach. It's a Chattanooga practice that treats patients by video, phone or text.
Who it suits
Good fit if
- You plan to move up through the tirzepatide doses and want the monthly fee to stay put.
- You'd like to handle the consult by text or email instead of booking a video slot.
- You might want a 3-month bundle later to bring the monthly cost down.
Look elsewhere if
- You want the name of the pharmacy that fills your tirzepatide before you commit.
- You'd rather avoid paying a consult fee if you turn out not to qualify.
- You need insurance to pay the pharmacy directly.
What you get
Each month of Compounded Tirzepatide brings four weekly injections for $450, charged again monthly. Vital Edge prices it as a flat fee with no dosage upcharge, and the fee includes your consult and shipping. A 3-month bundle, billed every 3 months, works out lower per month.
Vital Edge is a medical weight-loss practice in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and says it sees patients virtually across the country. Its licensed pharmacy partners send each month's supply in discreet, temperature-controlled packaging. Oral tirzepatide capsules and brand-name Mounjaro are on the menu too, at their own prices.
How it works
- Open the Get Started form and choose the tirzepatide program. The form runs in five steps and ends with a review screen.
- Choose how you'd like to consult: email and text, video, or phone.
- Enter a card to hold your appointment. Nothing is charged when you submit the form.
- A licensed clinician reviews you. If tirzepatide is approved, the card is charged and the order is prepared to ship.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Vital Edge includes the consult and shipping in its monthly tirzepatide fee.
- The Compounded Tirzepatide card promises no price increase as your dose goes up.
- Consults can run by email or text, which Vital Edge calls its fastest option.
Cons
- A declined applicant still owes Vital Edge a telehealth consult fee.
- Vital Edge's site describes its GLP-1 medications as FDA-approved, yet compounded tirzepatide has no FDA approval.
- Vital Edge's FAQ says pricing depends on medication and dosage, which clashes with its flat-fee program card.
Check before you pay
- Missing policies
- Vital Edge's Terms of Service and HIPAA Notice links lead to a page-not-found screen, so no cancellation or refund terms are posted. Ask the team how cancellation works before you pay.
- Capsule or injection
- Oral tirzepatide capsules sit on the same menu at a lower price. Check that the program you choose is the injectable.
Price
Vital Edge costs $450 a month for compounded tirzepatide.
How we got $450
The arithmeticOne month = 30.4375 days
Vital Edge advertises
Read on Vital Edge's own site
$450.00
The card is charged $450.00 — exactly what it advertises
+ $0.00
And it is charged once a calendar month
+ $0.00
A real month$450.00
Reconciles exactly — the advertised figure is a real month.
Where it sits, and what costs less
$86median $269$434+
357 cheaper · 98%6 dearer · 2%
Vital Edge costs more than this chart is drawn to show, so its bar sits in the final column rather than at its true position. The chart stops at $434 because 10 sellers charge more than that, up to $649.
- Collective$86
- Teleios Health$99
- Valhalla Vitalitystarting dose$99
- RxPepsDirectstarting dose$100
- WeightRxstarting dose$125
- Vital Edge$450
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What else this seller sells
The same seller appears in our data for one other medication.
- semaglutide — $350 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.
Vital Edge questions
- Is Vital Edge legit?
- Vital Edge is a Tennessee weight-loss practice that prescribes after a virtual consult and fills orders through licensed pharmacies. Its site calls its GLP-1s FDA-approved; compounded tirzepatide is not Zepbound or Mounjaro and has no FDA approval.
- How much is Vital Edge tirzepatide per month?
- $450 a month at any dose, with the consult and shipping included. The 3-month bundle costs less per month. For comparison, Vital Edge's compounded semaglutide is $350 a month.
- Does Vital Edge accept insurance?
- Not directly. The program is self-pay, and Vital Edge says it can give you paperwork to send your insurer for possible reimbursement.
- When does Vital Edge charge your card?
- Your card is saved during the intake but charged only if a clinician approves your prescription after the consult.