Head-to-head · WeighScore
NovoCare Pharmacy vs Premium Health
The verdict
Premium Health takes it — 65/100 to 55.2/100.
Premium Health grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. Premium Health (premiumhealth.us) is a LegitScript-certified telehealth provider offering compounded GLP-1 medications for weight loss via an all-inclusive membership.
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Factor by factor
The same six graded dimensions, side by side. See the methodology.
The numbers
| Metric | NovoCare Pharmacy | Premium Health |
|---|---|---|
| WeighScore | 55.2/100 | 65/100 |
| Grade | C | C |
| Scorecard rank | #442 | #232 |
| Semaglutide | $349/mo (2.4 mg dose, brand-name) | $275/mo (all doses, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | Not disclosed | $445/mo (all doses, compounded) |
| Coverage | All 50 states | Coverage not published |
| Brand-name access | Yes | Compounded only |
| Oral / sublingual | Yes | Injection only |
Graded #442 · C
Strengths
- First-party Novo Nordisk pharmacy — the most authoritative branded Wegovy channel
- $199/mo intro pricing on Wegovy 0.25/0.5 mg starter doses (through 6/30/2026), the lowest brand self-pay price
- $349/mo standard self-pay is well below the ~$1,300/mo retail list price
- Ships to all 50 states with no telehealth-platform middleman fees
- Cold-chain logistics handled directly by Novo Nordisk
Where it loses points
- Wegovy only — no Ozempic, no tirzepatide, no compounded GLP-1
- Requires an existing Wegovy prescription — no prescribing clinicians or telehealth intake
- No clinical support included — your own prescriber handles titration and side effects
- Manufacturer-set pricing can change at any time
- $199 pen intro covers only the first 2 fills for new patients (through 6/30/2026); maintenance doses are $349/mo ($399 HD)
Graded #232 · C
Strengths
- All-inclusive membership covers medication, supplies, shipping, and provider visits
- LegitScript certified with verification seal
- Names three licensed pharmacy partners (Hallandale, Red Rock, Strive)
- Compounded with Vitamin B12 or B6 to aid tolerance
- Free consultation and HIPAA-compliant telehealth via Doxy.me
Where it loses points
- Compounded medications are not FDA-approved
- Higher base pricing than many compounded competitors ($275/$445)
- High-dose tiers cost extra ($100-$150/mo)
- States available not specified on site
- Cash-pay only; no insurance noted
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.