Velvet Rx review
Velvet Rx (velvetrx.com) is a cash-pay telehealth platform offering compounded semaglutide, compounded tirzepatide, and an oral GLP-1 across three publicly-listed SKUs ranging from $139 to $199 'today'…
- Scores never bought
- 497 providers tracked
- Every factor auditable
- Updated July 2026
Velvet Rx earns a Match Score of 64/100 (grade C) and sits #232 of 497 on our board under the balanced default weighting.
- Semaglutide
- $299/mo (compounded)
- Tirzepatide
- $359/mo (compounded)
- Coverage
- Coverage not published
- Brand-name
- Compounded only
- Oral option
- Yes
- Verification
- Not independently listed
Best for: People who want cash-pay compounded GLP-1 with bundled shipping across three SKUs.
MatchScript's take: Our #232 pick of 497 — one of the few with a non-injection route, scored on the same six factors as everyone else.
The factor breakdown
Velvet Rx on the six Match Score factors — the same sub-scores the quiz reweights to your priorities. See the methodology.
Semaglutide from $299/mo (compounded) puts Budget Fit at a below-par 43 — above the budget tiers.
Limited or undisclosed state coverage can slow your start, for a below-par 58 on Speed to Start.
Velvet Rx adds an oral/sublingual route on top of injectables, for a middling 77 on Formulary Match.
Support lands at a middling 79 — 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 72 on Transparency.
Pricing in context
How Velvet Rx's monthly price sits against the category median and the cheapest provider we track.
What we like
- Public pricing across 3 SKUs (semaglutide $299, tirzepatide $359, oral GLP-1 $349) — uncommon in compounded telehealth
- First-month promo pricing shown upfront ($139 sema / $199 tirz / $189 oral)
- Single monthly price includes consult, prescription, 4 weeks of medication, and free 1–2 day shipping
- FSA/HSA eligible
- Three options under one roof: injectable sema, injectable tirz, and an oral GLP-1
The caveats
- Oral GLP-1 SKU doesn't name the specific drug — a real gap given Rybelsus, Foundayo, and compounded oral semaglutide differ clinically
- No LegitScript or NABP .pharmacy seal displayed
- No legal entity name disclosed
- No physical address disclosed
- Compounding pharmacy partner not named
Who it's for — and who should skip it
Choose Velvet Rx if people who want cash-pay compounded GLP-1 with bundled shipping across three SKUs.
Skip it if that doesn't sound like you. A closer fit may be AVARA Rx (Match Score 64) — or take the quiz to see where Velvet Rx lands for your priorities.
How it compares to CoreAge Rx & the closest scorer
Velvet Rx against our #1 overall pick and the provider that scores closest to it. Green marks the row leader.
| How it compares | Velvet Rxthis provider | CoreAge Rxour #1 | AVARA Rxclosest scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sema price | $299/mo (compounded) | $149/mo | $229/mo (starting dose, compounded) |
| Coverage | Coverage not published | All 50 states | All 50 states |
| Formulary | Injectable + oral | Injectable | Injectable + brand |
| Match Score | 64 · C | 91 · A− | 64 · C |
Velvet Rx, answered
Is Velvet Rx legit?
Velvet Rx 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 Velvet Rx cost?
Velvet Rx lists compounded semaglutide from $299/mo (compounded) and tirzepatide from $359/mo (compounded) — above 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 Velvet Rx ship to my state?
Velvet Rx operates in a limited set of states (Coverage not published). If yours isn't on that list, you'll need a nationwide provider instead.
Velvet Rx vs CoreAge Rx — which is better?
Both are on our board. Velvet Rx scores 64/100; CoreAge Rx leads our default ranking at 91/100 for its flat nationwide pricing on both molecules and easy cancellation. Velvet Rx can still win for you if its strengths match your priorities — best for: People who want cash-pay compounded GLP-1 with bundled shipping across three SKUs. Run the quiz to see which comes out ahead for you.
Pricing & state data last verified July 2026 from Velvet Rx'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 Velvet Rx's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.
Velvet Rx earns a Match Score of 64/100 (grade C) and sits #232 of 497 on our board under the balanced default weighting. Velvet Rx (velvetrx.com) is a cash-pay telehealth platform offering compounded semaglutide, compounded tirzepatide, and an oral GLP-1 across three publicly-listed SKUs ranging from $139 to $199 'today'… Best for: People who want cash-pay compounded GLP-1 with bundled shipping across three SKUs. If it isn't the right fit, AVARA Rx 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 Velvet Rx 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
Compare 24 nearby providersHide them
| Provider | Tirzepatide price | Coverage | Alternatives | Go | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arc-1#233 | 63 | $200/mo (0.5 mg dose, compounded) | $200/mo (2.5 mg dose, compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| AskRx#234 | 63 | $349/mo (all doses, brand-name) | $299/mo (2.5 mg dose, brand-name) | All 50 states | Alternatives | Visit |
| BloomWell Rx#235 | 63 | $199/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $249/mo (starting dose, compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| boostAGErx#236 | 63 | $95/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $95/mo (starting dose, compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| Coivas#237 | 63 | $149/mo (quarterly plan, compounded) | $229/mo (quarterly plan, compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| Framework#238 | 63 | $100/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $100/mo (starting dose, compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| June Health#239 | 63 | $179/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $179/mo (starting dose, compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| MyStart Health#240 | 63 | $299/mo (all doses, compounded) | $299/mo (all doses, compounded) | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| Neo Soma Healthcare#241 | 63 | $199/mo | $330/mo | Coverage not published | Alternatives | Visit |
| RxPepsDirect#242 | 63 | $64/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, compounded) | $84/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, compounded) | 28 states | Alternatives | Visit |
| 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 |