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Alternate Health Club vs Ark Health

Alternate Health Club
Graded #111

Higher grade

vs+13
Ark Health
Graded #406

Lower grade

The verdict

Alternate Health Club takes it — 69.8/100 to 56.8/100.

Alternate Health Club grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. Alternate Health Club (alternatehealthclub.com) is a LegitScript-verified compounded GLP-1 telehealth platform offering compounded semaglutide at $129/month and compounded tirzepatide at $169/month.

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Factor by factor

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

Cost valueAlternate Health Club +50
84
34
Dose & formulationArk Health +24
64
88
Clinical oversightAlternate Health Club +18
77
59
Labs & monitoringEven
52
52
FulfillmentAlternate Health Club +14
70
56
Contract termsEven
55
55
Alternate Health Club · left barArk Health · right bar

The numbers

MetricAlternate Health ClubArk Health
WeighScore69.8/10056.8/100
GradeCC
Scorecard rank#111#406
Semaglutide$129/mo (compounded)$1,399/mo (brand Ozempic)
Tirzepatide$169/mo (compounded)$1,499/mo (brand Mounjaro)
CoverageCoverage not publishedCoverage not published
Brand-name accessCompounded onlyYes
Oral / sublingualInjection onlyYes
Alternate Health Club

Graded #111 · C

Strengths

  • $129/month compounded semaglutide is among the cheapest in the US market
  • $169/month compounded tirzepatide is competitive with established platforms
  • Complimentary workout and dietary plans bundled with medication — most peers don't
  • LegitScript verified
  • US-licensed clinicians

Where it loses points

  • Parent company / legal entity not publicly disclosed
  • State of incorporation not disclosed
  • Per-state availability not listed — confirm your state ships before committing
  • Pharmacy partners not publicly named
  • Unclear whether lab work is included
Ark Health

Graded #406 · C

Strengths

  • Broadest menu in the directory — compounded sema/tirz injection, oral sema, brand Ozempic and Mounjaro, Sermorelin, MIC/B12
  • Consistent pricing at all dosages — flat rate, no escalation as you titrate up
  • Compounded oral semaglutide at $125/mo is competitive for a niche most providers don't offer
  • Free expedited shipping included
  • Phone support published (uncommon among DTC platforms)

Where it loses points

  • States served not listed — can't confirm coverage in your state without contacting support
  • LegitScript status not disclosed — no badge or verifiable ID
  • FDA compounded-medication disclaimer not displayed
  • Medical director / clinical lead not named — only generic 'certified healthcare providers'
  • Pharmacy partner not named; 503A vs 503B unspecified

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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