Head-to-head · WeighScore
RedBox Rx vs WePeptideRx
The verdict
RedBox Rx takes it — 70.2/100 to 61.4/100.
RedBox Rx grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. RedBox Rx is a US telehealth pharmacy (parent company Hy-Vee) offering compounded GLP-1 weight management with flat, dose-independent pricing.
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Factor by factor
The same six graded dimensions, side by side. See the methodology.
The numbers
| Metric | RedBox Rx | WePeptideRx |
|---|---|---|
| WeighScore | 70.2/100 | 61.4/100 |
| Grade | C | C |
| Scorecard rank | #105 | #295 |
| Semaglutide | $269/mo (all doses, 6-month plan, compounded) | $249/mo (compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | $429/mo | $249/mo (compounded) |
| Coverage | Coverage not published | Coverage not published |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral / sublingual | Yes | Injection only |
Graded #105 · C
Strengths
- Flat, dose-independent pricing on both semaglutide and tirzepatide
- Offers both weekly injections and daily oral tablets
- Includes unlimited provider follow-ups, a metabolic panel and a dietitian session
- Backed by grocery-pharmacy parent company Hy-Vee
Where it loses points
- Does not serve every state (for example Mississippi is excluded)
- Does not publicly name its compounding pharmacy
Graded #295 · C
Strengths
- Pre-mixed ready-to-inject delivery skips the vial reconstitution and sharps hassle of most compounded providers
- Microdose protocols (0.05–0.25 mg sema, 0.5–2.5 mg tirz) suit ultra-low-dose maintenance patients — uncommon in DTC
- 12+ programs under one platform — GLP-1 plus longevity, sexual wellness, and hair
- Physical Boca Raton address, phone, and business hours listed
- LegitScript Certified and publishes the FDA disclaimer
Where it loses points
- Pharmacy partner not named
- 48-state claim, but the specific state list isn't shown on the homepage
- Medical director not named on the homepage
- Telemedicine is outsourced to a third-party provider network rather than in-house staff
- Corporate legal entity and arbitration venue not disclosed
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.