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Here are some telehealth companies that can prescribe Ozempic or similar GLP-1 medications:
Companies That May Prescribe Ozempic
- Ro (ro.co) - Offers weight management programs with licensed providers who can prescribe GLP-1 medications
- Hims & Hers - Has weight loss programs with provider consultations for eligible patients
- Noom Med - Combines their behavioral program with medical prescriptions
- Teladoc - General telehealth with doctors who can prescribe for appropriate candidates
- LifeMD - Has a dedicated weight management program
- Found - Specializes specifically in weight loss medication management
Important Things to Know
- Availability varies - Ozempic (semaglutide) is primarily FDA-approved for Type 2 diabetes, so insurance coverage for weight loss may be limited
- Wegovy is the weight-loss-approved version of semaglutide these platforms more commonly prescribe
- Many platforms offer compounded semaglutide as a more affordable alternative, though this carries some regulatory considerations
- You'll need a medical consultation and health screening regardless of platform
- Prices vary significantly, so compare costs including medication
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