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Getting a GLP-1 Prescription Online
Here are some reputable telehealth services that can prescribe GLP-1 medications (like semaglutide/Ozempic, Wegovy, tirzepatide/Mounjaro, Zepbound):
Well-Known Platforms
- Hims & Hers - Offers compounded semaglutide, straightforward online consultation process
- Ro (Roman/Rory) - Has a dedicated weight loss program with GLP-1 options
- Noom Med - Combines behavioral coaching with medication prescribing
- WeightWatchers Clinic (formerly Sequence) - Pairs medication with their established program
- Calibrate - Focuses on metabolic health alongside prescriptions
How the Process Typically Works
- Complete an online health questionnaire
- Virtual consultation with a licensed provider
- Provider reviews your BMI, health history, and eligibility
- Prescription sent to a pharmacy or delivered directly
Things to Know
- You'll generally need a BMI of 27+ (with a condition) or 30+ to qualify
- Costs vary widely - brand-name drugs can be $900+/month without insurance
- Many platforms offer compounded versions at lower cost (~$200-400/month)
- Insurance coverage is inconsistent
Tip
Check if your own doctor offers telehealth visits first, as they know your full history.
Would you like more details on any specific platform?