Onyx Weight Loss
Onyx Weight Loss is a nurse-practitioner-led telehealth clinic based in Mooresville, NC, offering GLP-1 and GLP-1/GIP weight-loss medications alongside peptides and HRT across 8 states.
- Semaglutide
- $228/mo (starting dose, compounded)
- Tirzepatide
- $280/mo (starting dose, compounded)
- Coverage
- 8 states
- Brand-name
- Compounded only
Weigh Onyx Weight Loss against the full graded field on the best semaglutide providers scorecard, or line it up against its closest alternatives. Because Onyx Weight Loss dispenses compounded medication, it’s worth understanding whether compounded semaglutide is legit and safe.
Factor breakdown
Each of the six graded dimensions. See the methodology.
Strengths
- Competitive entry pricing: semaglutide from $228/mo and tirzepatide from $280/mo with medication + supplies included
- Nurse-practitioner-led care: founder Tasha Vangile FNP-C (20+ years) and Stephanie Robison APRN-CNP (27 years experience)
- Low-cost $99/mo GLP-1 microdosing option for patients who prefer a gradual titration start
- Strive Pharmacy partnership implies compounded 503A-quality supply chain from a known pharmacy
- Multi-modal clinic: GLP-1 + peptides + HRT + nutrition coaching available under one provider team
Where it loses points
- Only 8 states (NC, CO, ME, VT, VA, IA, NH, PA) — excludes the majority of the US
- No LegitScript certification; credentialing evidence limited to local 2025 Best of Iredell award
- Specific drug names (semaglutide/tirzepatide) never stated on website; compounded status inferred, not disclosed
- Labs not included or mentioned; no baseline bloodwork protocol published
- Pricing shown as 'Starting at' with no dose-escalation tier pricing disclosed publicly
Bottom line — Grade C
Best for: Shoppers who want nP-led GLP-1 telehealth across 8 states; sema from $228/mo or tirz from $280/mo, med+ship incl.
Ranked #358 of 499 on this scorecard. See our top-scoring pick, CoreAge Rx (#1), for comparison.
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Pricing/verification reflect Onyx Weight Loss's public disclosures at last grading; the WeighScore is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on Onyx Weight Loss's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.