Coreage Rx vs Zealthy
$199/mo against $216/mo for tirzepatide. Which is worth it, and for whom.
Updated 2026-09-18
Disclosure: one company on this page — Coreage Rx — pays us a commission when a reader signs up through our link. It does not buy a better score, a higher ranking, or the removal of any criticism. The scoring rubric and the full disclosure are both published.
Both sell tirzepatide. Coreage Rx costs $199 a month and Zealthy costs $216, a difference of $17 a month or about $204 a year. What matters more is whether the two are dispensing the same category of product at all.
Coreage Rx is best overall on true monthly cost. Zealthy is low-cost entry with insurance routing. They are not aimed at the same person, and the cheaper one is not automatically the right answer — though it usually is once you have established that both dispense the same thing.
Side by side
| Coreage Rx | Zealthy | |
|---|---|---|
| Advertised from | $149 | $216 |
| Membership on top | None | None |
| True monthly cost | $199 | $216 |
| Roughly, per year | $2,388 | $2,592 |
| Price includes medication | Yes | Yes |
| Names its pharmacy | Not published | Not published |
| Our score | 4.5 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 |
Prices verified 2026-09-18. "True monthly cost" is what you are billed in month two, once any introductory rate has lapsed and any membership has renewed.
Where Coreage Rx wins
- The advertised price is the billed price — no membership fee arrives in month two.
- Flat pricing across the dose range, so titrating up to 10 mg or 15 mg does not raise the bill.
- Lowest true monthly cost of any provider in this comparison once fees are included.
- Coaching and clinician access are included rather than sold separately.
The $99 and $149 rates are annual-plan prices. If you want month-to-month, budget $149 and $199 instead, and check the refund terms before prepaying a year.
Where Zealthy wins
- Compounded pricing is competitive without a separate membership charge.
- Will pursue insurance coverage rather than defaulting to cash pay.
- Low-friction $39 first month.
The widely quoted $25/month is an insured price. Cash payers should plan on $151+ for semaglutide.
How they score
| What we weigh | Weight | Coreage Rx | Zealthy |
|---|---|---|---|
| True monthly cost | 30% | 4.9 | 3.8 |
| Price honesty | 20% | 4.7 | 3.5 |
| Clinical support | 20% | 4.3 | 3.4 |
| Pharmacy sourcing | 15% | 4 | 3.5 |
| Cancelling | 15% | 4.4 | 3.3 |
Coreage Rx scores higher overall at 4.5 out of 5. The weights are published on how we rate, and so is the note about which of these is our paid featured partner.
Which should you pick?
- Pick Coreage Rx if cost is the binding constraint. Over a year the gap is about $204, which is real money for the same class of medication.
- Pick Zealthy if what it does better matters to you — compounded pricing is competitive without a separate membership charge.
- Ask both which pharmacy compounds the medication and whether it is a 503A or 503B facility. Neither publishes it.
The verdict
On price alone, Coreage Rx at $199 a month is the more defensible choice on arithmetic alone. Zealthy earns its premium only if you will actually use what it does differently. Read the full reviews before deciding: Coreage Rx and Zealthy.
How they sit against everyone else
| Dispensed by | Product | Per month | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coreage Rx Best overall on true monthly cost | Compounded | $199 | 4.5 |
| Trimi Lowest flat price with named pharmacies | Compounded | $125 | 4.6 |
| PlexusDx Pharmacy transparency and genetic testing | Compounded | $189 | 4.4 |
| Ozari Health Lowest advertised semaglutide price | Compounded | $125 | 4.4 |
| Fifty 410 Prepaid blocks with no subscription | Compounded | $133 | 4.2 |
| Ivím Health Unlimited clinician access | Compounded | $199 | 4 |
| Mochi Health Insurance concierge support | Compounded | $278 +$79 fee | 3.6 |
| Coby Health Multi-month value with supplies included | Compounded | $239 | 3.6 |
| Hims & Hers Widest range of formats | Compounded | $238 +$39 fee | 3.5 |
| Ro Branded medication with insurance help | FDA-approved brand | $448 +$149 fee | 3.5 |
| Zealthy Low-cost entry with insurance routing | Compounded | $216 | 3.5 |
| LifeMD Insurance coordination | Compounded | $149 | 3.5 |
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