Head-to-head · WeighScore
Trava Health vs Velvet Rx
The verdict
Trava Health takes it — 68.6/100 to 58.1/100.
Trava Health grades higher on WeighScore, our editorial score across cost value, dose & formulation, clinical oversight, labs & monitoring, fulfillment and contract terms. Houston-based DTC telehealth offering compounded semaglutide+B12 and tirzepatide+B12 through SIX named 503A compounding pharmacy partners disclosed on Trava's own Terms + Telehealth Consent pages…
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Factor by factor
The same six graded dimensions, side by side. See the methodology.
The numbers
| Metric | Trava Health | Velvet Rx |
|---|---|---|
| WeighScore | 68.6/100 | 58.1/100 |
| Grade | C | C |
| Scorecard rank | #144 | #381 |
| Semaglutide | $119/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $299/mo (compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | $198/mo (starting dose, compounded) | $359/mo (compounded) |
| Coverage | All 50 states | Coverage not published |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral / sublingual | Injection only | Yes |
Graded #144 · C
Strengths
- Six named compounding pharmacy partners disclosed in 3rd-party reviews
- Independent batch testing by Eagle Analytical (FDA-registered lab)
- Free overnight shipping included
- No membership fee — pay only for medication
- HSA/FSA eligible
Where it loses points
- No LegitScript accreditation badge surfaced
- BBB F rating with 2 unanswered complaints (BBB file opened 2025-07-07)
- Clinician roster page returns 404 — no public team listing
- Founder/CEO not publicly named on site
- Higher dose pricing gated behind questionnaire (not transparent on public page)
Graded #381 · C
Strengths
- Public pricing across 3 SKUs (semaglutide $299, tirzepatide $359, oral GLP-1 $349) — uncommon in compounded telehealth
- First-month promo pricing shown upfront ($139 sema / $199 tirz / $189 oral)
- Single monthly price includes consult, prescription, 4 weeks of medication, and free 1–2 day shipping
- FSA/HSA eligible
- Three options under one roof: injectable sema, injectable tirz, and an oral GLP-1
Where it loses points
- Oral GLP-1 SKU doesn't name the specific drug — a real gap given Rybelsus, Foundayo, and compounded oral semaglutide differ clinically
- No LegitScript or NABP .pharmacy seal displayed
- No legal entity name disclosed
- No physical address disclosed
- Compounding pharmacy partner not named
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.