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iThriveMD vs tru Weight Loss

iThriveMD
Graded #180

Higher grade

vs+7.800000000000004
tru Weight Loss
Graded #356

Lower grade

The verdict

iThriveMD takes it — 66.7/100 to 58.9/100.

iThriveMD grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. iThriveMD is a longevity and metabolic-health clinic (physical locations plus telehealth) offering compounded GLP-1 weight loss — semaglutide (from $299/mo) and tirzepatide (from $399/mo), plus microdosing…

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Factor by factor

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

Cost valuetru Weight Loss +2
36
38
Dose & formulationtru Weight Loss +8
64
72
Clinical oversightiThriveMD +13
89
76
Labs & monitoringiThriveMD +19
91
72
FulfillmentiThriveMD +13
75
62
Contract termsiThriveMD +35
55
20
iThriveMD · left bartru Weight Loss · right bar

The numbers

MetriciThriveMDtru Weight Loss
WeighScore66.7/10058.9/100
GradeCC
Scorecard rank#180#356
Semaglutide$299/mo (starting dose, compounded)$299/mo (all doses, 3-month plan, compounded)
Tirzepatide$399/mo (starting dose, compounded)$399/mo (all doses, 3-month plan, compounded)
CoverageCoverage not publishedCoverage not published
Brand-name accessCompounded onlyCompounded only
Oral / sublingualInjection onlyInjection only
iThriveMD

Graded #180 · C

Strengths

  • Compounded semaglutide (from $299/mo) and tirzepatide (from $399/mo), plus microdosing tirzepatide programs
  • Lab testing and personalized protocols with a medical team; free initial consultation
  • Very thorough legal/policy suite (Terms, Privacy, EUA, Shipping, Returns, CCPA)
  • Broad longevity menu: hormones (HRT/TRT), NAD+, peptides, IV therapy, sexual health, diagnostics

Where it loses points

  • Premium pricing — higher than budget compounded-GLP-1 competitors (lowest rates need 'preferred pricing')
  • Headline GLP-1 pricing is 'starting at'; full cost depends on dose and program length
  • Compounding pharmacy partner not named
  • Not LegitScript-certified (no certification displayed)
tru Weight Loss

Graded #356 · C

Strengths

  • Flat, transparent pricing (299/mo semaglutide, 399/mo tirzepatide)
  • All-inclusive: consult, lab work, medication delivery, nutritionist and behavioral coaching
  • Directed by a named physician (Neha Grover, MD) from a physical clinic

Where it loses points

  • Requires a 3-month commitment before you can cancel
  • States served are not specified and the dispensing pharmacy is not named
  • Does not accept insurance, HSA, or FSA

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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