Provider review
MedLeanRx review
Shows the compounded and branded routes together, and prices only one.
Reviewed by Lena OrtizMetabolic Health Editor
Price updated August 2026
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$149/mo compounded semaglutide, branded route unpriced
Visit MedLeanRxThe comparison the page invites cannot be made, because the branded side carries no figure.
Price as published
MedLeanRx
$149/mo compounded semaglutide, branded route unpriced
- Vs median
- $26/mo below the $175 median
- Market
- $59–$1,300/mo across 299 of 548
- Structure
- Standard plan, self-directed low dose
- Dispensed
- Pharmacy not publicly identified
Advertising disclosure · we may earn a commission if you start care through some of these links, at no extra cost to you.
In one paragraph
The verdict
Showing the compounded and the branded routes on one page is genuinely useful, because choosing between them is the first real decision in this category and most sellers make you pick a provider before you have seen both. MedLeanRx names the branded products, states plainly that they are FDA-approved for chronic weight management, and offers them alongside its own compounded vials and daily tablets. The gap is that only one side carries a number. The compounded line is priced; the branded line is described and not costed, which means the comparison the page invites is one you cannot actually make on it. Everything else is standard and stated plainly enough: no hidden fees, free shipping, cancel anytime, and a floor rather than a rate, so what a working dose costs is unknown. No milligram appears against any figure.
Microdosing is off-label and unproven — decide with a clinician. Prices are as published by the provider when we last checked; confirm current terms before you buy.
Who it suits, and who it does not
A good fit if
- You have not yet decided between compounded and branded and want both in front of you
- You want a needle-free daily tablet offered alongside the injection
- You want cancellation and shipping terms stated on the same page as the price
Look elsewhere if
- You are pricing the branded route. It carries no figure here
- You want a rate rather than a starting point
- You want a dose behind the number
What it actually costs
Price as published
$149/mo compounded semaglutide, branded route unpriced
- Vs median
- $26/mo below the $175 median across the 299 of 548 programs here that publish a plain monthly rate
- Market
- $59–$1,300/mo is the full published spread on this site
- Structure
- Standard plan, self-directed low dose
No low-dose product of its own. Starting low means asking for a smaller amount inside a standard plan, at the standard plan's price.
235 of the 548 programs here price a small dose this way. Shows the compounded and branded routes together, which is the decision most sellers force before a reader has seen both sides. Only the compounded side carries a number, so the comparison the page invites cannot be made on price. No low-dose product, every figure a floor, no dose published.
Microdosing is off-label and unproven — decide with a clinician. Prices are as published by the provider when we last checked; confirm current terms before you buy.
What is included
- Consult
- Included in the price
- Dietitian
- Not confirmed
- Labs
- Not required
- Pricing
- Check plan terms
What it does well
- Shows the compounded and branded routes together rather than forcing the choice up front.
- Names the branded products and states that they are FDA-approved.
- No hidden fees, free shipping and cancel anytime are all stated together.
Pharmacy, labs and oversight
MedLeanRx does not publicly identify the pharmacy that fills its prescriptions. No bloodwork is required before you start. A clinician review is included in the price.
Transparency check
2 of 4 published openly
What MedLeanRx publishes about itself, read from its own pages when we verified them — not estimated, and not a score.
- Pharmacy named and regulatedNo pharmacy is identified anywhere on its own pages.
- Not published
- A price you can read before intakeA monthly rate is published on its own pages — the figure in the price row above, read there and verified against it.
- Published
- What a higher dose costsPriced by dose, plan or tier, and the higher rungs are not published — the advertised figure does not tell you what a larger dose costs.
- Not published
- No FDA warning letter on fileChecked against the FDA's own warning-letter database; nothing on file for this company.
- None on file
How the program works
Showing the compounded and the branded routes on one page is genuinely useful, because the choice between them is the first real decision in this category and most sellers force it before a reader has seen both. MedLeanRx names the branded products, states that they are FDA-approved, and offers them alongside its compounded vials and tablets. The gap is that only one side carries a number. The compounded line is priced; the branded line is described and not costed, which means the comparison the page invites cannot actually be made on it. Everything else is standard and stated plainly: no hidden fees, free shipping, cancel anytime, and a floor rather than a rate. No milligram appears against any figure.
The honest cons
The branded route carries no price, so the comparison it invites cannot be made.
- Every published figure is a floor.
- No milligram appears against any figure.
Microdosing is off-label and unproven — decide with a clinician. Prices are as published by the provider when we last checked; confirm current terms before you buy.
How it compares
MedLeanRx is one of 548 low-dose GLP-1 programs compared on this site, and 299 of them publish a monthly rate you can read before signing up. The full list puts every published price in one place, with the companies that pay us listed first — something we state there, on the page it applies to.
Also consider
Two more programs that price a small dose the way MedLeanRx does. Both are partners: we may earn a commission if you start care through these links.
Partner
Peter MD
$149/mo GLP1+B12 · $249/mo tirz (quarterly)
Standard plan, self-directed low dose
Partner
Willow
From $299/mo covering all four formats, none priced separately
Standard plan, self-directed low dose
Where this sits
#326 of 548
Ordered with the companies that pay us first, and MedLeanRx is not one of them. A disclosed partition, not a score.
Compare all 548 providers →Read this before you buy
Intentional GLP-1 microdosing is off-label and unproven — no randomized trial has established that a sub-label dose does anything, and any dose belongs with a clinician who knows your history. If you are going to have that conversation, have it with real numbers.
- What microdosing GLP-1 costs
- Low dose vs full dose
- The true annual cost of a plan
- What a flat price costs at a low dose
Microdosing is off-label and unproven — decide with a clinician. Prices are as published by the provider when we last checked; confirm current terms before you buy.
The closest alternative
Strut Health
$99/mo sema lozenge (auto-refill)
FDA warning letter · Strut Health · February 2026 · addressed to Strut Health, LLC dba Strut. Details in our review.
- Vs median
- $76/mo below the $175 median
- Market
- $59–$1,300/mo across 299 of 548
- Structure
- Standard plan, self-directed low dose
- Dispensed
- Pharmacy not publicly identified
Advertising disclosure · we may earn a commission if you start care through some of these links, at no extra cost to you.
Read the Strut Health review →Microdosing is off-label and unproven — decide with a clinician. Prices are as published by the provider when we last checked; confirm current terms before you buy.