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Citizen Meds vs ElleS

Citizen Meds
Graded #245

Higher grade

vs+8
ElleS
Graded #423

Lower grade

The verdict

Citizen Meds takes it — 64/100 to 56/100.

Citizen Meds grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. Citizen Meds is a GLP-1/weight-loss injection provider offering semaglutide.

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Factor by factor

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

Cost valueCitizen Meds +26
71
45
Dose & formulationCitizen Meds +3
54
51
Clinical oversightCitizen Meds +1
79
78
Labs & monitoringElleS +9
52
61
FulfillmentElleS +6
62
68
Contract termsCitizen Meds +35
55
20
Citizen Meds · left barElleS · right bar

The numbers

MetricCitizen MedsElleS
WeighScore64/10056/100
GradeCC
Scorecard rank#245#423
Semaglutide$125/mo (0.25 mg dose, compounded)Not disclosed
Tirzepatide$185/mo (2.5 mg dose, first-month rate, compounded)Not disclosed
CoverageCoverage not publishedCoverage not published
Brand-name accessCompounded onlyCompounded only
Oral / sublingualInjection onlyYes
Citizen Meds

Graded #245 · C

Strengths

  • Semaglutide confirmed from product listings
  • New-patient discount available (code NEWPATIENT10)

Where it loses points

  • No visible LegitScript or PCAB accreditation
  • State availability not disclosed
  • About page returns a 404
  • Limited overall transparency
ElleS

Graded #423 · C

Strengths

  • Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide in both injectable and oral-capsule forms, plus microdose options
  • Packages bundle the telehealth visit, medication, and shipping; Registered Dietitian support included
  • Full legal suite published — Terms, Privacy Policy, Privacy Practices, and Medical Consent
  • Broad menu: also TRT, HRT (estradiol), sexual health, hair loss, and longevity (sermorelin, NAD+)

Where it loses points

  • Pricing not shown publicly — products and costs appear only after the intake flow
  • Sold as 3- and 6-month packages rather than simple monthly plans
  • Compounding pharmacy partner not named ('made in licensed US facilities')
  • Not LegitScript-certified (no certification displayed)

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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