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Alan Meds vs Nova MD

Alan Meds
Graded #98

Higher grade

vs+4.199999999999989
Nova MD
Graded #174

Lower grade

The verdict

Alan Meds takes it — 71.1/100 to 66.9/100.

Alan Meds grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. Telehealth platform offering compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide with multiple administration formats including microdosing and oral options.

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Factor by factor

The same six graded dimensions, side by side. See the methodology.

Cost valueAlan Meds +4
72
68
Dose & formulationAlan Meds +11
75
64
Clinical oversightEven
82
82
Labs & monitoringNova MD +1
53
54
FulfillmentAlan Meds +10
78
68
Contract termsEven
55
55
Alan Meds · left barNova MD · right bar

The numbers

MetricAlan MedsNova MD
WeighScore71.1/10066.9/100
GradeCC
Scorecard rank#98#174
Semaglutide$158/mo (compounded)$175/mo (compounded)
Tirzepatide$295/mo (compounded)$225/mo (compounded)
Coverage46 statesCoverage not published
Brand-name accessCompounded onlyCompounded only
Oral / sublingualYesInjection only
Alan Meds

Graded #98 · C

Strengths

  • Aggressively low monthly pricing
  • Both semaglutide and tirzepatide available
  • Compounded GLP-1 access
  • Multiple administration formats

Where it loses points

  • Limited public information on program details
Nova MD

Graded #174 · C

Strengths

  • On-page pricing published for all four SKUs (semaglutide and tirzepatide, 1- and 3-month)
  • $125/mo semaglutide and $199/mo tirzepatide 3-month plans rank among the cheapest in the market
  • $50 off first tirzepatide order shown publicly
  • Explicit microdose / low-dose program for both semaglutide and tirzepatide
  • Broader menu (sermorelin, NAD+, glutathione, enclomiphene) for longevity alongside GLP-1

Where it loses points

  • Legal entity name and state of incorporation not disclosed
  • Compounding pharmacy not named — only 'accredited facilities'
  • LegitScript certification not confirmed (only 'Licensed US Providers' claims)
  • Per-state availability not listed
  • Compounded only — no brand-name Wegovy, Zepbound, Mounjaro, or Ozempic

Also worth a look

Neither is our top-graded pick — CoreAge Rx leads the scorecard

Across all 499 providers, CoreAge Rx grades highest at 91.8/100 (A−). Top of the scorecard: flat transparent pricing, both molecules, nationwide — no teaser-rate games.

Pricing/verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last grading; the WeighScore is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on each provider's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.

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