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HealthRX vs Hims

Both HealthRX and Hims compete in weight loss. Here's how they differ on the things that actually matter.

HealthRX

HealthRX: low-cost compounded GLP-1

$99/mo
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Hims

Hims Weight Loss — compounded GLP-1 from $199/mo

$199/mo
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At a glance

$99/mo★ ·0NoneWeight Loss
FeatureHealthRXHims
Starting price$199/mo
Rating·
Reviews tracked0
State exclusionsLA
CategoryWeight Loss

Which one fits?

Choose HealthRX if…

  • · Semaglutide from $99/mo on 12-month plans
  • · Board-certified physician review, response within 24 hours
  • · Free overnight shipping from a 503A pharmacy

Choose Hims if…

  • · Compounded semaglutide from $199/mo
  • · 100% online provider visits
  • · Free shipping, cancel anytime

Frequently asked

Is HealthRX or Hims better for weight loss?+

Both HealthRX and Hims are US-licensed telehealth programs for weight loss. HealthRX: HealthRX: low-cost compounded GLP-1. Hims: Hims Weight Loss — compounded GLP-1 from $199/mo. The right pick depends on whether you want insurance handling, brand availability, async vs sync clinical model, and cancellation flexibility — see the side-by-side comparison above.

How much do HealthRX and Hims cost per month?+

HealthRX starts at $99/month. Hims starts at $199/month. Stated prices are subscription fees; the actual cost depends on whether the medication is included, whether insurance applies, and current promotions. Compare the full pricing breakdown in the side-by-side table.

Can I switch from HealthRX to Hims?+

Yes — telehealth programs can be cancelled and the same prescription often re-routed through a new provider. The new provider will typically require their own clinical assessment, and you may pay for two months of subscriptions during the transition. Document your cancellation in writing.

Do HealthRX and Hims accept insurance?+

Insurance acceptance varies. Some programs file prior authorizations on your behalf as a concierge service; others operate cash-pay only. Check the comparison rows for "insurance handling" — that's usually the biggest differentiator.