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HealthRx vs Yucca

HealthRx vs Yucca for GLP-1 in 2026 — pricing, medications, shipping and credentials compared side by side.

TGBy the Top GLP-1 Editorial Team· Reviewed 2026-10-05· Cites FDA & NEJM· Not medical advice
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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 8.1/10

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 Yucca instead if its strength — nationwide 50-state licensing with a low entry price — matters more to you. The full reasoning, the numbers, and the cases where Yucca is the better call are all below.

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At a glanceHealthRxYucca
Starting price$99/mo (12-month prepaid plan)From $146/mo
MedicationsSemaglutideSemaglutide · Tirzepatide
OfferingCompoundedCompounded
ShippingFree overnight, cold-chainFree expedited

Prices are each provider’s published rate at our last check — confirm the final figure at checkout, as offers change. How we rank

HealthRx logo
Licensed telehealth

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
Visit HealthRx
VS
Yucca logo
Licensed telehealth

GLP-1 plans from $146, licensed in all 50 states

  • Licensed providers in all 50 states
  • Free expedited prescription shipping
  • Trusted by 20,000+ patients
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The full breakdown

HealthRx vs Yucca: a closer look at each

HealthRx and Yucca 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.

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OUR PICK
9.0/10#7 of 23· $99/mo (12-month prepaid plan)

Best for: Overnight cold-chain shipping

Choose HealthRx if…

you want HealthRx's edge — overnight cold-chain shipping and a low semaglutide price.

Yucca logo
8.1/10#19 of 23· From $146/mo

Best for: All 50 states, low entry price

Choose Yucca if…

you want Yucca's edge — nationwide 50-state licensing with a low entry price.

The money

Cost breakdown

The numbers that actually decide it, side by side.

HealthRx
Yucca
Starting price$99/mo (12-month prepaid plan)From $146/mo
Semaglutide$99/mo (compounded, 12-month prepaid)Compounded (from ~$146/mo)
Tirzepatide— (not offered)Compounded (plan-dependent)
OfferingCompoundedCompounded
ShippingFree overnight, cold-chainFree expedited
InsuranceCashCash

On price, HealthRx lists $99/mo (compounded, 12-month prepaid) for compounded semaglutide and — (not offered) for tirzepatide, while Yucca lists Compounded (from ~$146/mo) 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

HealthRx
Yucca
Why choose itOvernight cold-chain shipping and a low semaglutide priceNationwide 50-state licensing with a low entry price
Watch out forLowest price needs a 12-month prepay; semaglutide onlySmaller review base than top programs
Starting price$99/mo (12-month prepaid plan)From $146/mo
Compounded semaglutide$99/mo (compounded, 12-month prepaid)Compounded (from ~$146/mo)
Tirzepatide— (not offered)Compounded (plan-dependent)
GLP-1 + GIP optionNoYes — compounded tirzepatide (GLP-1/GIP)
Offering typeCompoundedCompounded
New-patient offerBest rate via 12-month prepayVaries
Billing model12-month prepaid for the lowest rateMonthly plans
What's includedClinician consult, Medication, Free overnight cold-chain shippingMedical evaluation, Medication, Expedited shipping
Lab workOnline intakeOnline intake
ShippingFree overnight, cold-chainFree expedited
RefillsMonthly shipments on the annual planMonthly refills
StatesMost US statesAll 50 states
Pharmacy503A pharmacies; LegitScript-certifiedUS compounding pharmacies
CliniciansUS-licensed cliniciansUS-licensed providers
InsuranceCashCash
ConsultationOnline clinician consultOnline medical intake
Our rating9.0 · Excellent8.1 · Good

The medicine

Medications & formulations

  • HealthRx: compounded GLP-1. No
  • Yucca: 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

HealthRx logo

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
Yucca logo

Pros

  • Available in all 50 states
  • Free expedited shipping
  • Low entry price

Cons

  • Smaller review base
  • Compounded only

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.

Semaglutide price
HealthRx

HealthRx: $99/mo (compounded, 12-month prepaid). Yucca: Compounded (from ~$146/mo).

Medication range
Yucca

HealthRx offers compounded; Yucca offers compounded.

Shipping
HealthRx

HealthRx: Free overnight, cold-chain. Yucca: Free expedited.

Pharmacy credentials
HealthRx

HealthRx publicly states LegitScript certification.

Insurance coordination
Toss-up

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

HealthRxHealthRx lists the lower semaglutide price.

If your priority is the best shipping

HealthRxFaster/cheaper shipping.

If your priority is our overall pick

HealthRxovernight cold-chain shipping and a low semaglutide price

Questions

HealthRx vs Yucca: common questions

Where prices are published, HealthRx lists the lower semaglutide price ($99/mo (compounded, 12-month prepaid)). Both may run promotions and change pricing, so confirm current rates on each site.

The bottom line

HealthRx is our pick in this matchup — overnight cold-chain shipping and a low semaglutide price. Choose Yucca only if its strength (nationwide 50-state licensing with a low entry price) 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.

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