Ro vs Henry Meds: GLP-1 Telehealth Provider Comparison
Compare Ro (FDA-approved brand-name) and Henry Meds (compounded). Pricing from $145/mo vs $199/mo. Insurance acceptance, shipping, FDA compliance.
FDA Compliance Notice
Ro offers compounded GLP-1 medications. As of March 2026, the FDA has issued warning letters to multiple telehealth providers regarding compounded GLP-1 marketing. Discuss FDA-approved alternatives with your provider.
Learn more →From
$145/mo
Score
8.0/10
From
$199/mo
Score
6.5/10
Key takeaways
- Ro offers FDA-approved brand-name GLP-1 starting at $145/mo.
- Henry Meds offers compounded GLP-1 starting at $199/mo.
- Lowest starting price: Ro.
- At least one provider sells compounded GLP-1, which is not FDA-reviewed. See FDA notices.
Quick visual breakdown
Ro wins 2 · Henry Meds wins 1
Ro
2 of 4 wins
vs
Henry Meds
1 of 4 wins
Starting price
145
199
Consult fee
0
0
Shipping days (lower wins)
3d
7d
Trustpilot score
4.2/5
4.4/5
Side-by-side comparison
Feature
Ro
Henry Meds
Founded
2017
2022
HQ
New York, NY
Chicago, IL
Regulatory status
FDA brand✓
Compounded
Starting price
$145/mo✓
$199/mo
Consultation fee
Free
Free
Accepts insurance
No
No
Lab work required
Yes
No
Shipping
3 days✓
7 days
Trustpilot
4.2/5
4.4/5
Common questions about Ro
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Why trust our experts
- Written by:
- John Doe, PharmD, BCACP
- Medically reviewed by:
- Jane Smith, MD, FACP
- Last reviewed:
- May 15, 2026