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Factor Health MD vs Vital Edge

Factor Health MD
Graded #164

Higher grade

vs+2.5
Vital Edge
Graded #229

Lower grade

The verdict

Factor Health MD takes it — 67.5/100 to 65/100.

Factor Health MD grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. Factor Health MD is a Florida-based multi-vertical telehealth platform with an unusually broad GLP-1 lineup — compounded semaglutide, tirzepatide, and the rarely offered liraglutide — plus longevity,…

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Factor by factor

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

Cost valueFactor Health MD +47
84
37
Dose & formulationVital Edge +19
69
88
Clinical oversightVital Edge +17
69
86
Labs & monitoringVital Edge +2
51
53
FulfillmentVital Edge +15
57
72
Contract termsEven
55
55
Factor Health MD · left barVital Edge · right bar

The numbers

MetricFactor Health MDVital Edge
WeighScore67.5/10065/100
GradeCC
Scorecard rank#164#229
Semaglutide$99/mo (starting dose, compounded)$350/mo (compounded)
Tirzepatide$149/mo (compounded)$450/mo (compounded)
CoverageCoverage not publishedCoverage not published
Brand-name accessCompounded onlyYes
Oral / sublingualInjection onlyYes
Factor Health MD

Graded #164 · C

Strengths

  • Three-GLP-1 lineup including liraglutide — rare in DTC and useful for patients sensitive to newer molecules
  • Aggressive $99/mo starting tier with all doses included
  • Multi-product platform (GLP-1, longevity, vitamin injectables, men's health, bundles)
  • HSA/FSA accepted — uncommon for compounded GLP-1
  • St. Petersburg, FL location and phone (305-930-8817) for accountability

Where it loses points

  • 503A/503B pharmacy partner not named
  • Full states-served list not disclosed
  • No named medical director
  • FDA compounded-medication disclaimer not prominently displayed
  • Corporate legal entity not disclosed
Vital Edge

Graded #229 · C

Strengths

  • Transparent flat monthly pricing published on-site — consult, medication, and shipping all included
  • Broad menu: compounded semaglutide/tirzepatide, compounded oral capsules from $199/mo, plus brand-name Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Rybelsus
  • LegitScript-certified (seal #43281221)
  • Flat fee with no upcharge as your dose increases
  • Compounded oral GLP-1 capsules available for needle-free dosing

Where it loses points

  • Compounded injectable pricing ($350 semaglutide / $450 tirzepatide) runs above the lowest-cost telehealth options
  • No compounding pharmacy partner named on the site
  • No named medical director or prescribing clinicians
  • State availability not published — only a nationwide virtual-care claim
  • Small, locally-rooted operation with a limited public track record

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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