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Embody
Compounded semaglutide$79/mo

One-month supply per order

Sale price (regular price $299 listed)

Price checked Oct 26, 2026 · joinem.co

Compounded semaglutide$69/mo equivalent

Pay $828 upfront for one year

Non-refundable except for medical disqualificationMonth to month: $79 sale price (regular price $299 listed)

Price checked Oct 26, 2026 · joinem.co · joinem.co page 2

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Ways to pay: HSA/FSA (Embody's site, checked Oct 2026)

SnagRx
Compounded semaglutide$99/mo

Unverified price, last read Oct 26, 2026 — confirm on SnagRx

Billed monthly

Compounded semaglutide$69/mo equivalent

Pay $828 upfront for one year

Non-refundable

Price checked Oct 26, 2026 · snagrx.com

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Trimi
Compounded semaglutide$175/mo

Billed monthly

Price checked Oct 26, 2026 · trytrimi.com

Compounded semaglutide$99/mo equivalent

Pay $1,188 upfront for one year

Price checked Oct 26, 2026 · trytrimi.com

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Ways to pay: HSA/FSA · pay over time with Klarna, Affirm, Afterpay (Trimi's site, checked Oct 2026)

Compounded GLP-1s are not FDA-approved. Sorted by the price shown; a one-year plan that covers fewer than 52 weeks is sorted by its price per week of medication. We may earn a commission from provider links.

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Quick answers

How much does it cost without insurance?

$299–449 a month for Zepbound vials from LillyDirect and $349 for Wegovy pens from NovoCare; the cheapest compounded semaglutide we track is $69 a month on a one-year plan (billed $828/yr upfront, non-refundable), or $79 a month for the first 4 weeks. GLP-1 cost by route, per year and per pound → Last known price, Oct 7, 2026 — may have changed · confirm on LillyDirect; Oct 26, 2026 · novocare.com; Oct 26, 2026 · joinem.co · joinem.co page 2

Is compounded semaglutide legal?

Only for one named patient with a documented clinical reason, and it has no FDA approval. Links to compounding providers here are paid affiliate links. Compounded semaglutide price, and how to check a pharmacy →

I'm on Medicare. Can I get it covered?

The Medicare GLP-1 Bridge covers Wegovy, Zepbound KwikPen or Foundayo for $50 a month if you qualify. Who qualifies → Price checked Oct 25, 2026 · medicare.gov

I'm at week 8 and only down 3%. Am I a non-responder?

A week-8 result alone cannot establish non-response. Trial averages and titration schedules differ by drug and dose; review your trend and treatment stage with your prescriber. Check your pace against the trial curve →

Is tirzepatide really better than semaglutide?

On average, yes: 20.2% vs 13.7% at 72 weeks head to head in SURMOUNT-5, with a wide individual spread; cost and coverage often decide. How to decide before the appointment →

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