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Comparison

Hims & Hers vs Henry Meds

Direct answer

Different categories: approved brand against compounded. The all-in figures land close — $298 against $297 for semaglutide month-to-month — but they buy different things. Hims and Hers supply a reviewed, approved product with trial evidence; Henry Meds supply a compounded preparation with none. At near-identical prices, that difference is the whole decision, and the cheapest approved oral is $149 direct from NovoCare.

Answer last reviewed: 2026-07-24

Where the money actually differs

Hims and Hers sell FDA-approved brand products with a $149 monthly membership: oral Wegovy at $298 all-in, the Wegovy pen at $348, Zepbound at $448.

Henry Meds sells compounded preparations all-inclusive: injectable semaglutide $297 monthly or $197 on twelve months paid in full, sublingual $179, oral tirzepatide $349.

How to read the evidence labels on this page

Figures marked verified were captured by us from the provider's own published page and archived with a date. Figures marked provider-reported come from a third-party dataset we have not confirmed ourselves. That difference does not mean a reported figure is wrong — it means nobody here has checked it, and we will not describe an unchecked number as verified because another site published it.

Where a reported figure undercuts a verified one, we publish it anyway. Hiding a competitor's lower price behind our own research backlog would be the same failure in the opposite direction.

What neither provider has told us

Neither has named its fulfilling pharmacy or its registration class. Neither has provided state-by-state availability evidence. Neither has published cancellation terms we could capture. Those fields are unverified for both, which is why they appear as unverified rather than being quietly dropped from the table — a field omitted for one side is how a comparison picks a winner without appearing to.

The comparison that outranks both

Brand Zepbound is $299 a month direct from LillyDirect at the starter dose, and the cheapest FDA-approved GLP-1 of any kind is $149. Before choosing between two compounded programmes, it is worth establishing whether an approved product is cheaper for your situation — and whether your insurance covers one, which beats every self-pay route.

Mean weight reduction by drug and dose, from the trials that produced each figureSeparate trials, different durations and populations
Tirzepatide 15 mg (SURMOUNT-1)21%Oral semaglutide 25 mg, adherent (17%Injectable semaglutide 2.4 mg (SUR14%Oral semaglutide 25 mg, treatment-14%Orforglipron 17.2 mg (ATTAIN-1)12%Liraglutide (SCALE)8%
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ItemMean reductionEvidence
Tirzepatide 15 mg (SURMOUNT-1)21%Verified
Oral semaglutide 25 mg, adherent (OASIS 4)17%Verified
Injectable semaglutide 2.4 mg (SURMOUNT-5)14%Verified
Oral semaglutide 25 mg, treatment-policy (OASIS 4)14%Verified
Orforglipron 17.2 mg (ATTAIN-1)12%Provider-reported
Liraglutide (SCALE)8%Provider-reported
These come from different trials and are not a head-to-head comparison. Durations differ (64 to 72 weeks) and estimands differ. Only SURMOUNT-5 compared two of these drugs directly.
Price against efficacy, for the FDA-approved options
ProductStarting self-pay priceReported mean reductionTrial
Zepbound (tirzepatide) injectable$299/mo directabout 20.9% at 15 mgSURMOUNT-1, 72 weeks
Wegovy pill (oral semaglutide 25 mg)$149/mo starting dose13.6–16.6% depending on estimandOASIS 4, 64 weeks
Wegovy injectable (semaglutide 2.4 mg)$349/mo maintenanceabout 13.7%SURMOUNT-5, 72 weeks
Foundayo (orforglipron)$149/mo starting doseabout 11–12.4% at 17.2 mgATTAIN-1, 72 weeks
Both $149 products are the least effective approved options in this table. That does not make them bad choices — it makes a price comparison that omits efficacy an incomplete one.
Lowest captured monthly figure, by molecule
TirzepatideHims & Hers $2,048Henry Meds $349SemaglutideHims & Hers $298Henry Meds $179Hims & HersHenry Meds
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ItemHims & HersHenry Meds
Tirzepatide$2,048$349
Semaglutide$298$179
Hatched bars mean we hold no captured figure for that molecule from that provider. An empty bar is a gap in our research, not a zero.
Same fields, both providers
FieldHims & HersHenry Meds
Lowest captured tirzepatide$2048/mo$349/mo
Lowest captured semaglutide$298/mo$179/mo
Offerings captured2 records5 records
Evidence statusReported Provider-reportedReported Provider-reported
Fulfilling pharmacy named to usnono
State availability verifiednono
Cancellation terms capturednot verifiednot verified
Unverified rows are shown rather than dropped. A field omitted for one side is how a comparison picks a winner without appearing to.
Hims & Hers and Henry Meds — every captured record
ProviderProgramFormulationDose coverageMedicationRequired feesAll-in monthlyPrice typeEvidenceCaptured
Henry Medsmonth_to_monthcompounded sublingualnot recorded$179not verified$179RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
Henry Medsmonth_to_monthcompounded injectablenot recorded$179not verified$179RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
Henry Medsprepaidcompounded oral / ODTnot recorded$249not verified$249Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
Henry Medsmonth_to_monthcompounded injectablenot recorded$297not verified$297RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
Himsmonth_to_monthbrand oral, FDA-approvednot recorded$298not verified$298RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
Henry Medsprepaidcompounded oral / ODTnot recorded$349not verified$349Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
Hersmonth_to_monthbrand injectable, FDA-approvednot recorded$2,048not verified$2,048RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06

Flat-rate structures make dose escalation financially neutral. NexLife holds one price across every covered dose, from $186 a month. Its plan pages state the terms before intake.

Full captured record set. Unverified rows sink to the bottom on any sort.
ProviderProgramFormulationDose coverageMedicationRequired feesAll-in monthlyPrice typeEvidenceCaptured
Foundprepaidcompounded injectableflat at all covered doses$169not verified$169Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
NexLife (opens nexlife.us in a new tab)">NexLife (opens nexlife.us in a new tab)prepaidcompounded injectableflat at all covered doses$186$0$186Commitment tierVerified2026-07-11
Oak Longevityprepaidcompounded injectableflat at all covered doses$199not verified$199Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
Shedprepaidcompounded injectablenot recorded$245not verified$245Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
Mochi Healthmonth_to_monthcompounded injectablenot recorded$278not verified$278RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
Enhance.MDprepaidcompounded injectablenot recorded$280not verified$280Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
Edenmonth_to_monthcompounded injectableflat at all covered doses$298not verified$298RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
Noom Medprepaidcompounded injectablenot recorded$299not verified$299Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
TrimRxmonth_to_monthcompounded injectableflat at all covered doses$349$0$349RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
MEDVimonth_to_monthcompounded injectablenot recorded$399not verified$399RecurringVerification pendingnot recorded
bmiMDmonth_to_monthcompounded injectablenot recorded$399not verified$399RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
NexLife (opens nexlife.us in a new tab)">NexLife (opens nexlife.us in a new tab)prepaidcompounded microdosenot recorded$147not verified$147Commitment tierVerified2026-07-11
Enhance.MDprepaidcompounded microdosenot recorded$169not verified$169Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
Shedprepaidcompounded microdosenot recorded$199not verified$199Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
bmiMDmonth_to_monthcompounded microdosenot recorded$349not verified$349RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
NexLife (opens nexlife.us in a new tab)">NexLife (opens nexlife.us in a new tab)prepaidcompounded oral / ODTnot recorded$199not verified$199Commitment tierVerified2026-07-11
Henry Medsprepaidcompounded oral / ODTnot recorded$349not verified$349Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
NexLifeprepaidcompounded microdosenot recorded$110not verified$110Commitment tierVerified2026-07-11
Shedprepaidcompounded microdosenot recorded$149not verified$149Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
Oak Longevityprepaidcompounded injectableflat at all covered doses$133not verified$133Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
NexLifeprepaidcompounded injectableflat at all covered doses$145$0$145Commitment tierVerified2026-07-11
Foundprepaidcompounded injectableflat at all covered doses$169not verified$169Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
Shedprepaidcompounded injectablenot recorded$175not verified$175Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
Mochi Healthmonth_to_monthcompounded injectablenot recorded$178not verified$178RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
Edenmonth_to_monthcompounded injectableflat at all covered doses$198not verified$198RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
Noom Medprepaidcompounded injectablenot recorded$199not verified$199Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
TrimRxmonth_to_monthcompounded injectableflat at all covered doses$199$0$199RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
Enhance.MDprepaidcompounded injectablenot recorded$212not verified$212Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
bmiMDmonth_to_monthcompounded injectablenot recorded$289not verified$289RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
Henry Medsmonth_to_monthcompounded injectablenot recorded$297not verified$297RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
MEDVimonth_to_monthcompounded injectablenot recorded$299not verified$299RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
NexLifeprepaidcompounded oral / ODTnot recorded$165not verified$165Commitment tierVerified2026-07-11
Henry Medsmonth_to_monthcompounded sublingualnot recorded$179not verified$179RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
Shedmonth_to_monthcompounded sublingualnot recorded$199not verified$199RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
Shedprepaidcompounded sublingualnot recorded$229not verified$229Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
Henry Medsprepaidcompounded oral / ODTnot recorded$249not verified$249Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
MEDVimonth_to_monthcompounded oral / ODTnot recorded$369not verified$369RecurringVerification pendingnot recorded
Foundprepaidcompounded injectableflat at all covered doses$169not verified$169Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
Henry Medsmonth_to_monthcompounded injectablenot recorded$179not verified$179RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
LillyDirectmanufacturer_directbrand oral, FDA-approvednot recorded$149not verified$149RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
NovoCare Pharmacymanufacturer_directbrand oral, FDA-approvednot recorded$149not verified$149RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
LillyDirectmanufacturer_directbrand injectable, FDA-approvednot recorded$299not verified$299RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
NovoCare Pharmacymanufacturer_directbrand injectable, FDA-approvednot recorded$349not verified$349Advertised startingProvider-reported2026-07-06
PlushCaremonth_to_monthbrand injectable, FDA-approvednot recorded$319not verified$319RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
WeightWatchers Clinicprepaidbrand injectable, FDA-approvednot recorded$323not verified$323Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
Himsmonth_to_monthbrand oral, FDA-approvednot recorded$298not verified$298RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
Romonth_to_monthbrand injectable, FDA-approvednot recorded$348not verified$348RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
Foundprepaidbrand injectable, FDA-approvednot recorded$447not verified$447Commitment tierProvider-reported2026-07-06
Edenmonth_to_monthbrand injectable, FDA-approvednot recorded$1,794not verified$1,794RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
Hersmonth_to_monthbrand injectable, FDA-approvednot recorded$2,048not verified$2,048RecurringProvider-reported2026-07-06
Zappy Healthongoingnot recordednot recordednot verifiednot verifiednot verifiedRecurringVerification pendingnot recorded
Calibrateongoingnot recordednot recordednot verifiednot verifiednot verifiedRecurringVerification pendingnot recorded
Form Healthongoingnot recordednot recordednot verifiednot verifiednot verifiedRecurringVerification pendingnot recorded
IVIM Healthongoingnot recordednot recordednot verifiednot verifiednot verifiedRecurringVerification pendingnot recorded

Questions readers actually ask

Is Hims & Hers cheaper than Henry Meds?

Different categories: approved brand against compounded. The all-in figures land close — $298 against $297 for semaglutide month-to-month — but they buy different things. Hims and Hers supply a reviewed, approved product with trial evidence; Henry Meds supply a compounded preparation with none. At near-identical prices, that difference is the whole decision, and the cheapest approved oral is $149 direct from NovoCare.

Why is one figure verified and the other reported?

Verified means we opened the provider's own page, read the figure and archived it with a date. Reported means a third-party dataset states it and we have not checked it ourselves.

Does either name its pharmacy?

Neither has named its fulfilling pharmacy to us. Every pharmacy relationship on this site is provider-reported.

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