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We don't sell, prescribe, or ship medication — we surface the real cash price for every path. Wegovy, Zepbound, Ozempic, Mounjaro, and compounded alternatives.
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Weight loss
Compare cash-pay plans from Mochi, Form Health, Henry Meds, Ro and others. Sourced from public provider pricing pages.
Starting from
$199/mo
View comparisonType 2 diabetes
Providers prescribing Ozempic, Mounjaro, Rybelsus and Trulicity. Insurance and cash-pay comparison.
Starting from
$249/mo
View comparisonCompounded
Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide via 503A/503B pharmacies. Lower price, important FDA caveats.
Starting from
$149/mo
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What the data says
15-22%
Average body-weight reduction
Semaglutide (Wegovy) ~15% at 68 weeks; tirzepatide (Zepbound) ~22% at 72 weeks (STEP-1, SURMOUNT-1).
70%
Lower cash cost via compounded
Compounded semaglutide telehealth $150-300/mo vs brand Wegovy ~$1,350/mo list price.
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Telehealth providers compared
Ro, Hims, Henry Meds, Mochi, LifeMD, PlushCare, WeightWatchers Clinic, Found, Calibrate, Eden, SkinnyRx, Hers.
Illustrative aggregate based on published clinical trial outcomes. Individual results vary.
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Cash prices, dosage tiers, shipping windows. Last verified May 2026. No login required.
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Ask about dosing, interactions, or side effects. Answers cite the FDA source. Not medical advice.
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Partners reviewed monthly for state coverage, dosing flexibility, and cash-pay transparency.
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Tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound). Clinical trials show 22.5% mean weight loss at 72 weeks. Compare partner pharmacy prices.
From $349/mo via partner network · Important safety information
Once weekly
Semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic). FDA-approved since 2017, with the most published evidence of any GLP-1. Once-weekly injection.
From $299/mo via partner network · Important safety information
Primary sources we cite
Authorities cited across our drug, condition, and pricing content — see each page's sources.
Manufacturer-direct option
Starting at $299/mo for the 2.5 mg starting dose bought directly from Eli Lilly; maintenance doses run $449/mo if each refill is purchased within 45 days (up to $699/mo without the refill schedule). Pricing varies by dose and pharmacy — confirm before purchase.
From research to first dose, typically under 7 days.
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| Medication | Type | Lowest price | List price (WAC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZepboundBest deal | GIP/GLP-1 | $299/mo (2.5 mg starter) | $1086 |
| Wegovy | GLP-1 | $199/mo (introductory) | $1349 |
| Ozempic | GLP-1 | $199/mo (introductory) | $969 |
| Mounjaro | GIP/GLP-1 | See cost paths | $1069 |
Reference prices only — starter/introductory manufacturer cash prices; maintenance doses cost more (Zepbound $449/mo (7.5 mg and up) with 45-day refills, Wegovy ~$349/mo for maintenance doses). Verified 2026-07. GLP1Zoom does not sell medications; we connect users to provider partners via affiliate links.
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Step 1 of 5
Illustrative price comparisons built from manufacturer-published cash-pay programs — not user testimonials. Your price depends on drug, dose, insurance, and eligibility.
Wegovy without insurance
~$1,349/mo list → ~$349/mo
NovoCare Pharmacy cash self-pay: ~$349/mo maintenance ($199/mo introductory) vs the ~$1,349/mo list price.
Zepbound self-pay vials
~$1,086/mo list → $299–$699/mo
LillyDirect single-dose vials run $299–$699/mo by dose vs the ~$1,086/mo list price.
Oral Wegovy pill
$149/mo cash
The oral semaglutide pill launched at $149/mo cash — below every injectable brand cash path.
$650/mo
Typical modeled saving: retail GLP-1 (~$1,000/mo) vs the lowest partner cash price (~$349/mo).
Illustrative only — your actual saving depends on drug, dose, and insurance.
How we model savings850+
State × drug pages
50
US states covered
12
Telehealth providers
18
GLP-1 medications
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$79/mo
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$99/mo
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$99/mo
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$129/mo
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$149/mo
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GLP1Zoom is an independent comparison site — not a pharmacy or medical provider, and we don't give medical advice. Here's how we keep the drug facts, prices, and claims on every page accurate and verifiable.
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