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Head-to-head · The Match Score

ShedRx vs PauseRX

Both scored on the same six-factor Match Score. ShedRx wins this matchup with a 86 to 62 edge.

Higher Match Score

ShedRx

#4 · Grade B+

People who want an oral or sublingual option rather than weekly injections.

Visit ShedRx
VS

PauseRX

#262 · Grade C

People who want explicit 503A pharmacy and physician-network disclosure.

Visit PauseRX

Factor by factor

The six sub-scores behind each Match Score. The quiz reweights these to your priorities — one provider can pull ahead for you on the factors you care about.

Budget Fit
84
65
Speed to Start
84
45
Formulary Match
92
79
Support Level
86
70
Flexibility
88
41
Transparency
82
72

Price, coverage & formulary

DetailShedRxPauseRX
Semaglutide$199/mo$199/mo
Tirzepatide$299/mo$249/mo (starting dose, compounded)
CoverageAll 50 statesCoverage not published
Brand-name accessCompounded onlyYes
Oral / sublingualYesInjectable only
Match Score86 · B+62 · C
Winner: ShedRx

ShedRx edges out PauseRX, 86 to 62 on the default Match Score. A weight-focused program that also offers an oral/sublingual route for the needle-averse.

PauseRX is still a fair pick if its strengths line up with yours — best for: People who want explicit 503A pharmacy and physician-network disclosure.

Worth a look either way: our overall #1 pick is CoreAge Rx (Match Score 91) — nationwide access, both molecules at one flat price, easy to cancel. Or take the 6-question quiz to see your personalized match.

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Pricing, states and verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last review; the Match Score and its sub-scores are our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on each provider's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.