HealthRx vs Sprout
HealthRx vs Sprout for GLP-1 in 2026 — pricing, medications, shipping and credentials compared side by side.
Educational, not medical advice. This page explains GLP-1 medications in general terms. Only a licensed clinician who knows your history can decide what's right for you.
Our top choice
9.0/10 vs 8.4/10
HealthRx is our pick for most people here — healthRx is our pick in this matchup — overnight cold-chain shipping and a low semaglutide price. Consider Sprout instead if its strength — strong first-month discount and fast dispatch — matters more to you. The full reasoning, the numbers, and the cases where Sprout is the better call are all below.
Check Eligibility: HealthRx| At a glance | HealthRx | Sprout |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $99/mo (12-month prepaid plan) | $200 off first month (then plan rate) |
| Medications | Semaglutide | Semaglutide · Tirzepatide |
| Offering | Compounded | Compounded |
| Shipping | Free overnight, cold-chain | Ships within ~2 days |
Prices are each provider’s published rate at our last check — confirm the final figure at checkout, as offers change. How we rank
GLP-1 program from $99/month with overnight delivery
- Semaglutide from $99/mo on a 12-month prepaid plan
- Free overnight cold-chain shipping on every plan
- LegitScript-certified; licensed 503A pharmacies
Save $200 on your first month
- Personalized GLP-1 treatment plans
- Prescription shipped within 2 days
- Designed around your health goals
The full breakdown
HealthRx vs Sprout: a closer look at each
HealthRx and Sprout are both telehealth GLP-1 programs, but they differ on price, medications, shipping and how you pay. Here's the side-by-side, with the numbers, so you can pick the right one.
Best for: Overnight cold-chain shipping
Choose HealthRx if…
you want HealthRx's edge — overnight cold-chain shipping and a low semaglutide price.
Best for: Big first-month discount
Choose Sprout if…
you want Sprout's edge — strong first-month discount and fast dispatch.
The money
Cost breakdown
The numbers that actually decide it, side by side.
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $99/mo (12-month prepaid plan) | $200 off first month (then plan rate) |
| Semaglutide | $99/mo (compounded, 12-month prepaid) | Compounded (plan-dependent) |
| Tirzepatide | — (not offered) | Compounded (plan-dependent) |
| Offering | Compounded | Compounded |
| Shipping | Free overnight, cold-chain | Ships within ~2 days |
| Insurance | Cash | Cash |
On price, HealthRx lists $99/mo (compounded, 12-month prepaid) for compounded semaglutide and — (not offered) for tirzepatide, while Sprout lists Compounded (plan-dependent) and Compounded (plan-dependent). Where prices are published, HealthRx is the lower-cost option.
Both are cash-pay compounded programs, so the real decision comes down to price, shipping, pharmacy credentials and support rather than the drug itself.
Side by side
Full specs, compared
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Why choose it | Overnight cold-chain shipping and a low semaglutide price | Strong first-month discount and fast dispatch |
| Watch out for | Lowest price needs a 12-month prepay; semaglutide only | Intro pricing may step up after the first month |
| Starting price | $99/mo (12-month prepaid plan) | $200 off first month (then plan rate) |
| Compounded semaglutide | $99/mo (compounded, 12-month prepaid) | Compounded (plan-dependent) |
| Tirzepatide | — (not offered) | Compounded (plan-dependent) |
| GLP-1 + GIP option | No | Yes — compounded tirzepatide (GLP-1/GIP) |
| Offering type | Compounded | Compounded |
| New-patient offer | Best rate via 12-month prepay | $200 off first month |
| Billing model | 12-month prepaid for the lowest rate | Monthly plan (intro discount month one) |
| What's included | Clinician consult, Medication, Free overnight cold-chain shipping | Personalized plan, Medication, Shipping |
| Lab work | Online intake | Online intake |
| Shipping | Free overnight, cold-chain | Ships within ~2 days |
| Refills | Monthly shipments on the annual plan | Monthly refills |
| States | Most US states | Most US states |
| Pharmacy | 503A pharmacies; LegitScript-certified | US compounding pharmacies |
| Clinicians | US-licensed clinicians | US-licensed prescribers |
| Insurance | Cash | Cash |
| Consultation | Online clinician consult | Personalized online plan |
| Our rating | 9.0 · Excellent | 8.4 · Very Good |
The medicine
Medications & formulations
- HealthRx: compounded GLP-1. No
- Sprout: compounded GLP-1. Yes — compounded tirzepatide (GLP-1/GIP)
New to the drugs themselves? Read our plain-language guides to semaglutide, tirzepatide, and the new GLP-1 pills.
The trade-offs
Pros & cons
Pros
- Low $99/mo semaglutide on the annual plan
- Free overnight cold-chain shipping
- LegitScript-certified; 503A pharmacies
Cons
- Best price requires a 12-month prepay
- Semaglutide only — no tirzepatide
Pros
- Sizable $200-off first-month offer
- Both semaglutide and tirzepatide
- Ships within ~2 days
Cons
- Ongoing price may step up after the intro month
- Compounded only
What real Sprout customers say
188 reviews · checked October 2026
Verbatim reviews we captured, including every 1-star one.
“Great service”
Ken
US
“I already loved Sprout and have had great success, however I started to notice there were cheaper options, emailed with customer service and they quickly and efficiently reduced my cost and update my plan. 100 percent recommended.”
Victoria L.
US
“Sprout customer service is stellar. Everyone of my questions or concerns have been immediately answered by a LIVE CS rep. No bots. I am a life long customer because of the service they provide.”
Lisa M.
US
“I lost 20 pounds, and the team made me feel listened to. Their support team always replied to me right away. It's a good program for anyone looking into better life choices.”
Isabel M.
US
Reviews are individual experiences quoted verbatim from public Trustpilotprofiles, names shortened; any weight-loss result mentioned is one person’s and is not typical — results vary. We don’t edit or curate them to flatter our pick.
Head to head
Where each one wins
We don't tally a single winner — that hides the trade-offs. Here's who leads on each dimension, and why.
HealthRx: $99/mo (compounded, 12-month prepaid). Sprout: Compounded (plan-dependent).
HealthRx offers compounded; Sprout offers compounded.
HealthRx: Free overnight, cold-chain. Sprout: Ships within ~2 days.
HealthRx publicly states LegitScript certification.
Both are primarily cash-pay for compounded GLP-1.
Pick fast
Match it to your priority
Find your top priority, see which program we'd point you to.
If your priority is the lowest published price
If your priority is the best shipping
If your priority is our overall pick
Questions
HealthRx vs Sprout: common questions
The bottom line
HealthRx is our pick in this matchup — overnight cold-chain shipping and a low semaglutide price. Choose Sprout only if its strength (strong first-month discount and fast dispatch) matters more to you than price and our overall rating.
How we compare — and how to read this
We weigh the factors that actually change a patient’s experience: real price (and whether it’s compounded or branded), the medications and formulations on offer, shipping, pharmacy accreditation and the clinician model, insurance stance, and commitment. We name a top pick for most people, then lay the trade-offs out in full so you can override it when your priorities or insurance point the other way. Pricing is provider-reported and moves often — and compounded-drug availability shifts with FDA shortage status — so confirm the current details on the provider’s own site before enrolling. Affiliate relationships never change a program’s placement. This page is educational, not medical advice; see our disclaimer.