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MEDGm vs bmiMD

MEDGm vs bmiMD 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

9.2/10 vs 8.7/10

MEDGm is our pick for most people here — mEDGm is our pick in this matchup — one of the only programs offering an oral GLP-1 tablet alongside compounded injections and brand-name Zepbound. Consider bmiMD instead if its strength — gLP-1 alongside a peptide and longevity menu, with ready-to-ship inventory — matters more to you. The full reasoning, the numbers, and the cases where bmiMD is the better call are all below.

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At a glanceMEDGmbmiMD
Starting price$169/mo (compounded GLP-1 injection)$119/mo (compounded semaglutide)
MedicationsSemaglutide · TirzepatideSemaglutide · Tirzepatide
OfferingBothCompounded
ShippingNot stated — confirm with providerIncluded; 'Ready to Ship' in-stock inventory

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

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Licensed telehealth

Compounded GLP-1 injections, oral tablets, and brand-name Zepbound

  • Compounded GLP-1 injections from $169/mo; oral tablets from $239/mo
  • Rare oral GLP-1 tablet option — one dissolvable tablet a day
  • Brand-name Zepbound available: $99/mo membership + medication cost
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4.4 / 5(870) Licensed telehealth

Compounded semaglutide from $119/mo, ready to ship

  • Compounded semaglutide from $119/mo (list $228.60)
  • Broader menu: Sermorelin peptides and NAD+ longevity
  • 'Ready to Ship' in-stock inventory
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The full breakdown

MEDGm vs bmiMD: a closer look at each

MEDGm and bmiMD 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
9.2/10#5 of 23· $169/mo (compounded GLP-1 injection)

Best for: GLP-1 telehealth

Choose MEDGm if…

you want MEDGm's edge — one of the only programs offering an oral GLP-1 tablet alongside compounded injections and brand-name Zepbound.

bmiMD logo
8.7/10#16 of 23· $119/mo (compounded semaglutide)

Best for: GLP-1 telehealth

Choose bmiMD if…

you want bmiMD's edge — gLP-1 alongside a peptide and longevity menu, with ready-to-ship inventory.

The money

Cost breakdown

The numbers that actually decide it, side by side.

MEDGm
bmiMD
Starting price$169/mo (compounded GLP-1 injection)$119/mo (compounded semaglutide)
SemaglutideCompounded GLP-1 injection from $169/mo (one injection per week)$119/mo (compounded; list $228.60)
TirzepatideBrand-name Zepbound via $99/mo membership + medication costNot a featured product
OfferingBothCompounded
ShippingNot stated — confirm with providerIncluded; 'Ready to Ship' in-stock inventory
InsuranceCash-pay for compounded; brand-name Zepbound via membership + medication costCash

On price, MEDGm lists Compounded GLP-1 injection from $169/mo (one injection per week) for compounded semaglutide and Brand-name Zepbound via $99/mo membership + medication cost for tirzepatide, while bmiMD lists $119/mo (compounded; list $228.60) and Not a featured product. Where prices are published, bmiMD 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

MEDGm
bmiMD
Why choose itOne of the only programs offering an oral GLP-1 tablet alongside compounded injections and brand-name ZepboundGLP-1 alongside a peptide and longevity menu, with ready-to-ship inventory
Watch out forHigher entry price than the budget leaders, and we haven't yet verified its pharmacy accreditation, state coverage or customer reviews — confirm these before committing. Compounded products aren't FDA-approved finished drugs.Semaglutide starts at $119/mo — above the cheapest cash options; tirzepatide isn't featured
Starting price$169/mo (compounded GLP-1 injection)$119/mo (compounded semaglutide)
Compounded semaglutideCompounded GLP-1 injection from $169/mo (one injection per week)$119/mo (compounded; list $228.60)
TirzepatideBrand-name Zepbound via $99/mo membership + medication costNot a featured product
GLP-1 + GIP optionYes — brand-name Zepbound (tirzepatide, a GLP-1/GIP dual agonist)Not listed
Offering typeBothCompounded
New-patient offer—Sale pricing $119/mo (from $228.60)
Billing modelMonthly; brand-name Zepbound billed as $99/mo membership + medication costMonthly plans
What's includedOnline medical evaluation, Prescription medicationOnline medical evaluation, Medication, Shipping
Lab workOnline intakeOnline intake
ShippingNot stated — confirm with providerIncluded; 'Ready to Ship' in-stock inventory
RefillsMonthly refillsMonthly refills
StatesNot stated — check availability at sign-upUS telehealth
PharmacyUS compounding pharmacy (compounded products); licensed pharmacy for brand-name ZepboundUS compounding pharmacies
CliniciansUS-licensed prescribers (prescription required)US-licensed prescribers
InsuranceCash-pay for compounded; brand-name Zepbound via membership + medication costCash
ConsultationOnline medical intakeOnline medical intake
Our rating9.2 · Excellent8.7 · Very Good

The medicine

Medications & formulations

  • MEDGm: both GLP-1. Yes — brand-name Zepbound (tirzepatide, a GLP-1/GIP dual agonist)
  • bmiMD: compounded GLP-1. Not listed

New to the drugs themselves? Read our plain-language guides to semaglutide, tirzepatide, and the new GLP-1 pills.

The trade-offs

Pros & cons

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Pros

  • Offers an oral GLP-1 tablet — a rare, needle-free compounded option
  • Both compounded GLP-1 and brand-name Zepbound in one place
  • Transparent, published starting prices
  • Prescription-only, with an online medical evaluation

Cons

  • Pricier entry point than the budget-leading compounders
  • Compounded products aren't FDA-approved finished drugs
  • Pharmacy accreditation, state coverage and customer reviews not yet verified
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Pros

  • Transparent list-vs-sale pricing shown upfront
  • Ready-to-ship inventory for fast dispatch
  • One clinic for GLP-1 plus peptide and longevity therapies
  • No insurance required to start

Cons

  • Compounded semaglutide entry ($119/mo) is higher than the cheapest cash programs
  • Compounded tirzepatide isn't a featured option
  • Compounded products aren't FDA-approved finished drugs

What real bmiMD customers say

4.4 / 5out of 5

870 reviews · checked October 2026

Trustpilot

Verbatim reviews we captured, including every 5-star one.

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Jul 23, 2026

“The customer service I have experienced w/ bmiMD is excellent. They always respond to messages within a timely matter. They always come up with a solution to any issues. I have nothing bad to say about them.”

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Delaruth W.

US

Jul 4, 2026

“So far...no side effects! Just dropping weight that exercise and diet wouldn't. Have gone from 238 to 213 in 3 weeks. Shipping to my front door for easy delivery!”

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MommaJ

US

Jul 3, 2026

“Medication works as it should. Always delivered on time and packaged properly with cold packs. Customer Service is very responsive.”

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Anna

US

Jul 3, 2026

“Great service for all my supplement needs!”

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Cindy L.

US

Jul 3, 2026

“I feel more powerful now, it is a great starting.”

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Iliet S.

US

Jul 2, 2026

“Excellent customer service, quick shipping. The product I ordered is working wonderfully.”

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Sandra H.

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.

Semaglutide price
bmiMD

MEDGm: Compounded GLP-1 injection from $169/mo (one injection per week). bmiMD: $119/mo (compounded; list $228.60).

Medication range
MEDGm

MEDGm offers both; bmiMD offers compounded.

Shipping
Toss-up

MEDGm: Not stated — confirm with provider. bmiMD: Included; 'Ready to Ship' in-stock inventory.

Pharmacy credentials
Toss-up

Comparable pharmacy disclosures.

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

bmiMDbmiMD lists the lower semaglutide price.

If your priority is the best shipping

MEDGmFaster/cheaper shipping.

If your priority is our overall pick

MEDGmone of the only programs offering an oral GLP-1 tablet alongside compounded injections and brand-name Zepbound

Questions

MEDGm vs bmiMD: common questions

Where prices are published, bmiMD lists the lower semaglutide price ($119/mo (compounded; list $228.60)). Both may run promotions and change pricing, so confirm current rates on each site.

The bottom line

MEDGm is our pick in this matchup — one of the only programs offering an oral GLP-1 tablet alongside compounded injections and brand-name Zepbound. Choose bmiMD only if its strength (gLP-1 alongside a peptide and longevity menu, with ready-to-ship inventory) 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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