RxPepsDirect review
RxPepsDirect (Peptide RX LLC) is a per-vial compounded GLP-1 telehealth platform offering semaglutide/B12 from $25/vial and tirzepatide/B12 from $45/vial, dispensed through Optimal Balance Pharmacy (503A,…
- Scores never bought
- 497 providers tracked
- Every factor auditable
- Updated July 2026
RxPepsDirect earns a Match Score of 63/100 (grade C) and sits #242 of 497 on our board under the balanced default weighting.
- Semaglutide
- $64/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, compounded)
- Tirzepatide
- $84/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, compounded)
- Coverage
- 28 states
- Brand-name
- Compounded only
- Oral option
- Injectable only
- Verification
- Not independently listed
Best for: People who want lowest per-vial GLP-1 cost: compounded sema $25, tirz $45, $39 telehealth Rx, no subscription, 28 states.
MatchScript's take: Our #242 pick of 497 — priced at or below the category median, scored on the same six factors as everyone else.
The factor breakdown
RxPepsDirect on the six Match Score factors — the same sub-scores the quiz reweights to your priorities. See the methodology.
Semaglutide from $64/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, compounded) puts Budget Fit at a below-par 72 — above the budget tiers.
Limited or undisclosed state coverage can slow your start, for a below-par 71 on Speed to Start.
RxPepsDirect sticks to compounded injectables, for a below-par 72 on Formulary Match.
Support lands at a below-par 72 — lighter, meds-first support.
Flexibility scores a below-par 55 — fewer levers to flex your plan.
Disclosure here is thinner than the top of the board give a below-par 37 on Transparency.
Pricing in context
How RxPepsDirect's monthly price sits against the category median and the cheapest provider we track.
What we like
- Industry-lowest GLP-1 pricing: compounded semaglutide from $25/vial, tirzepatide from $45/vial — no subscription or recurring commitment required
- Real 503A telehealth Rx: licensed NP/PA prescribers + MD medical director (Dr. Jonathan Snipes, NPI 1821250077); patient-specific Rx dispensed by
- FedEx overnight shipping at $15 flat; ships pre-reconstituted and includes syringes, alcohol wipes, and reusable cooled travel case
- Independent batch COA testing by Eagle Analytical (FDA-registered, A2LA ISO 17025): 54/54 sterility and endotoxin passes published publicly on
- No subscription required; $39 flat visit fee covers up to 3 peptides per Rx; pay per vial with no ongoing commitment
The caveats
- No LegitScript certification; company founded 2026 — no public track record or long-term patient-outcomes data
- Minimal clinical oversight: $39 asynchronous intake form only — no live video consult required, no labs mandated, no monitoring protocol; lowest
- Per-vial pricing makes true monthly cost opaque; every refill costs another $39 visit fee on top of vial price and $15 shipping
- Only 28 states + DC; excludes California, most of the Southeast (AL, AR, GA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA), and parts of Midwest
- No coaching, labs, dietitian support, or clinical monitoring included at any tier — purely prescription + dispensing
Who it's for — and who should skip it
Choose RxPepsDirect if people who want lowest per-vial GLP-1 cost: compounded sema $25, tirz $45, $39 telehealth Rx, no subscription, 28 states.
Skip it if that doesn't sound like you. A closer fit may be Arc-1 (Match Score 63) — or take the quiz to see where RxPepsDirect lands for your priorities.
How it compares to CoreAge Rx & the closest scorer
RxPepsDirect against our #1 overall pick and the provider that scores closest to it. Green marks the row leader.
| How it compares | RxPepsDirectthis provider | CoreAge Rxour #1 | Arc-1closest scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sema price | $64/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, compounded) | $149/mo | $200/mo (0.5 mg dose, compounded) |
| Coverage | 28 states | All 50 states | Coverage not published |
| Formulary | Injectable | Injectable | Injectable |
| Match Score | 63 · C | 91 · A− | 63 · C |
RxPepsDirect, answered
Is RxPepsDirect legit?
RxPepsDirect is a real, operating GLP-1 telehealth program, but we don't find it on the LegitScript registry, so it carries less third-party verification than the certified providers on our board. It dispenses compounded medication, which isn't FDA-approved. Vet the prescriber and pharmacy before you commit.
How much does RxPepsDirect cost?
RxPepsDirect lists compounded semaglutide from $64/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, compounded) and tirzepatide from $84/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, compounded) — below our category median of $179/mo. These are the provider's public figures at our last review (July 2026); confirm on their site, since some teaser tiers step up after month one.
Does RxPepsDirect ship to my state?
RxPepsDirect operates in a limited set of states (28 states). If yours isn't on that list, you'll need a nationwide provider instead.
RxPepsDirect vs CoreAge Rx — which is better?
Both are on our board. RxPepsDirect scores 63/100; CoreAge Rx leads our default ranking at 91/100 for its flat nationwide pricing on both molecules and easy cancellation. RxPepsDirect can still win for you if its strengths match your priorities — best for: People who want lowest per-vial GLP-1 cost: compounded sema $25, tirz $45, $39 telehealth Rx, no subscription, 28 states. Run the quiz to see which comes out ahead for you.
Pricing & state data last verified July 2026 from RxPepsDirect'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 RxPepsDirect's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.
RxPepsDirect earns a Match Score of 63/100 (grade C) and sits #242 of 497 on our board under the balanced default weighting. RxPepsDirect (Peptide RX LLC) is a per-vial compounded GLP-1 telehealth platform offering semaglutide/B12 from $25/vial and tirzepatide/B12 from $45/vial, dispensed through Optimal Balance Pharmacy (503A,… Best for: People who want lowest per-vial GLP-1 cost: compounded sema $25, tirz $45, $39 telehealth Rx, no subscription, 28 states. If it isn't the right fit, Arc-1 is a sensible alternative to weigh next.
Compare with other providers
Our next-best picks in default ranking order, then the 24 programs that sit nearest RxPepsDirect on the board.
- #1Match91/ 100CoreAge RxThe best all-around match: nationwide access, both molecules at one flat, no-surprise price, and an easy exit.91/100
- #2Match88/ 100Strut HealthThe only program here carrying both LegitScript and ACHC accreditation, with an oral lozenge route on both molecules at the cheapest entry on this board.88/100
- #3Match86/ 100HealthRXA LegitScript-certified, physician-supervised program with a rare oral GLP-1 tablet alongside injectables — both molecules, transparent no-insurance pricing, and a brand-name path.86/100
- #4Match86/ 100ShedRxA weight-focused program that also offers an oral/sublingual route for the needle-averse.86/100
- #5Match88/ 100Ondra HealthNear rock-bottom pricing on both molecules plus some brand access — a rare budget-and-breadth combo, nationwide.88/100
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| Provider | Tirzepatide price | Coverage | Alternatives | Go | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Society of You#243 | 63 | $279/mo (promotional rate, compounded) | $425/mo (compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| TeleClinic#244 | 63 | $199/mo (compounded) | $299/mo (compounded) | 47 states | Alternatives | Visit |
| WePeptideRx#245 | 63 | $249/mo (compounded) | $249/mo (compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| Aquivia Health#246 | 62 | $149/mo | $179/mo | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| ARSYNL Rx#247 | 62 | $233/mo (compounded) | $366/mo (compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| CLYR Health#248 | 62 | $229/mo (compounded) | $249/mo (compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| Emerge Weight Loss#249 | 62 | Not disclosed | $287/mo (2.5 mg dose, compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| FormBlends#250 | 62 | $99/mo (compounded) | $349/mo (compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| Freya Meds#251 | 62 | $297/mo (compounded) | $390/mo (compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| Good Girl Rx#252 | 62 | $134/mo (starting dose, annual plan, compounded) | $235/mo (starting dose, compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| Levers Health#253 | 62 | $247/mo (1.25 mg dose, compounded) | $296/mo (5 mg dose, compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| Liberty#254 | 62 | $199/mo (compounded) | $299/mo (compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| LifeRx.md#255 | 62 | $200/mo | $275/mo | All 50 states | Alternatives | Visit |
| LunaRx#256 | 62 | $199/mo (starting dose, compounded) | Not disclosed | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| Lyfe Rx#257 | 62 | $225/mo (compounded) | $299/mo (compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| MediRX#258 | 62 | $149/mo (compounded) | $199/mo (compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| Mint Medical Clinic#259 | 62 | $299/mo (compounded) | $299/mo (compounded) | 1 states | Alternatives | Visit |
| Nucore Health#260 | 62 | $299/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $199/mo (microdose tier, compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| Onyx Weight Loss#261 | 62 | $228/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $280/mo (starting dose, compounded) | 8 states | Alternatives | Visit |
| PauseRX#262 | 62 | $199/mo | $249/mo (starting dose, compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| Pomegranate Health#263 | 62 | $90/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $166/mo (starting dose, compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| Silhouette MD#264 | 62 | $149/mo (compounded) | $299/mo (compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| SnagRx#265 | 62 | $299/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $399/mo (starting dose, compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| Spry#266 | 62 | $199/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $299/mo (starting dose, compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |