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Ranked #61 of 537 · Grade C

Nalena review

Nalena is a women-focused, GLP-1-only telehealth platform offering compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide with medication included — no separate membership or visit fees.

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Semaglutide here is $149/mo (starting dose, compounded) — $50 below our category median of $199.

Semaglutide
$149/mo (starting dose, compounded)
Tirzepatide
$149/mo (starting dose, compounded)
Coverage
All 50 states
Brand-name
Compounded only
Oral option
Injectable only
Verification
Not independently listed

Best for: People who want women-focused GLP-1-only platform with no membership or hidden fees.

MatchScript's take: Our #61 pick of 537 — priced at or below the category median.

The factor breakdown

Nalena on the six Match Score factors — the same sub-scores the quiz reweights to your priorities. See the methodology.

Budget Fit72/100

Semaglutide from $149/mo (starting dose, compounded) puts Budget Fit at a below-par 72 — above the budget tiers.

Speed to Start96/100

Confirmed all-50-state access means it can usually prescribe within days, for an exceptional 96 on Speed to Start.

Formulary Match66/100

Nalena sticks to compounded injectables, for a below-par 66 on Formulary Match.

Support Level74/100

Support lands at a below-par 74 — lighter, meds-first support.

Flexibility61/100

Flexibility scores a below-par 61 — fewer levers to flex your plan.

Transparency90/100

Open pricing and coverage detail put Transparency at a strong 90.

Pricing in context

How Nalena's monthly price sits against the category median and the cheapest provider we track.

Monthly priceSemaglutideTirzepatide
Nalenathis providerVisit $149/mo (starting dose, compounded)$50 vs median$149/mo (starting dose, compounded)$125 vs median
Category median430 tracked$199/mo$274/mo
Cheapest trackedMondaeVisit $87 per 28 days (13 charges a year)$126 per 28 days (13 charges a year)

What we like

  • Compounded GLP-1 from $149/mo with medication included — near the floor of the compounded market
  • Transparent fee model: no hidden fees, no membership, cancel anytime
  • Money-back guarantee — uncommon among compounded telehealths
  • Clinical provider disclosed: Beluga Health, P.A. in Houston, TX
  • Women-focused positioning

The caveats

  • Per-dose pricing not published — only the 'starting at $149' entry price
  • No LegitScript, HIPAA, or NABP badges on public pages
  • Compounding pharmacy partners not named (only 'multiple USA certified pharmacies')
  • Houston address looks like a virtual office rather than a clinical facility
  • No brand-name GLP-1s (Wegovy, Zepbound, Ozempic, Mounjaro) — compounded only

Who it's for — and who should skip it

Nalena is for people who want women-focused GLP-1-only platform with no membership or hidden fees.

Skip it if that doesn't sound like you. A closer fit may be Sprout Health (Match Score 76) — or take the quiz to see where Nalena lands for your priorities.

See every alternative to Nalena.

How it compares to CoreAge Rx & the closest scorer

Nalena against our #1 overall pick and the provider that scores closest to it. Green marks the row leader.

How it comparesNalenathis providerCoreAge Rxour #1Sprout Healthclosest scorer
Sema price$149/mo (starting dose, compounded)$99/mo at every dose$325/mo
CoverageAll 50 statesAll 50 states44 states — list not disclosed
FormularyInjectableInjectableInjectable + brand
Match Score76 · C91 · A−76 · C

Nalena, answered

Is Nalena legit?

Nalena is a real, operating GLP-1 telehealth program. LegitScript certification is the third-party check worth asking for — look for the seal on their site and confirm your prescriber is US-licensed at intake. Like most programs here it dispenses compounded GLP-1s, which are made by a licensed pharmacy but aren't FDA-approved.

How much does Nalena cost?

Nalena lists compounded semaglutide from $149/mo (starting dose, compounded) and tirzepatide from $149/mo (starting dose, compounded) — below our category median of $199/mo. These are the provider's public figures at our last review (June 2026); confirm on their site, since some teaser tiers step up after month one.

Does Nalena ship to my state?

Yes — Nalena reports availability in all 50 states, so most people can start within days.

Nalena vs Sprout Health — which should I pick?

They score within a few points of each other: Nalena at 76/100 and Sprout Health at 76/100, so neither wins on the headline number. Nalena is the better fit for people who want women-focused GLP-1-only platform with no membership or hidden fees. Sprout Health suits people who want a straightforward compounded plan from a verified operator, and who care more about knowing the cancellation terms up front than about the lowest sticker. Run the quiz and the weighting shifts to whichever of those matters more to you.

Pricing & state data last verified June 2026 from Nalena's public site and our master provider matrix. The Match Score and its sub-scores are our editorial judgment per the methodology. Commercial facts only — prices change, so confirm on Nalena's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.

Verdict · Grade C · 76/100

Semaglutide here is $149/mo (starting dose, compounded) — $50 below our category median of $199. Tirzepatide is $149/mo (starting dose, compounded). It scores highest on how quickly you can start. Best suited to people who want women-focused GLP-1-only platform with no membership or hidden fees. If that is not you, Sprout Health is the closest thing to it here.

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Nalena is ranked on our best semaglutide providers, best tirzepatide providers and best GLP-1 programs boards, scored on the same six factors as every other provider there.

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