HealthRX vs MangoRx: Which GLP-1 Provider Is Better?

By Iacob Pastina, Independent Researcher & Publisher
Reviewed & updated · Cites primary sources (FDA, NEJM, CMS) · Not medical advice
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Short answer: MangoRx scores higher on our rubric, 7.5/10 against 5.2/10. Full reasoning, pricing and the cases where the other one wins are below.

MangoRx beats HealthRX overall, scoring 7.5/10 vs 5.2/10. Published pricing is not a like-for-like monthly comparison: HealthRX is from $99/mo; MangoRx is from $299/mo. Choose HealthRX for cash-pay patients who want low flat-dose compounded glp-1 pricing, all-50-state access, fast shipping, and self-service cancellation. Choose MangoRx for needle-phobic users who want oral-only glp-1 tablets from a publicly traded company.

A side-by-side look at HealthRX and MangoRx to help you decide. We compare them on:

  • Starting price per month
  • Our overall score, out of 10
  • Medication type, brand-name or compounded
  • Whether they accept insurance
  • Who each one is best for

HealthRX

#49 of 54
5.2/10

HealthRX is a cash-pay telehealth platform for compounded injectable semaglutide and tirzepatide. Its July 2026 landing page lists semaglutide at $133/mo on a 3-month plan or $99/mo on a 12-month plan, plus tirzepatide at $209/mo or $179/mo. Prices stay flat across doses and include clinician review, dose adjustments, and overnight shipping. MD Integrations supplies the clinician network, while the dispensing 503A pharmacy remains unnamed on the public site.

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MangoRx

#21 of 54
7.5/10

Multi-service telehealth platform offering compounded GLP-1 alongside other health services.

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FeatureHealthRXMangoRx
Why each oneLow flat-dose pricing paired with linked LegitScript verification, nationwide clinician coverage, overnight shipping, and self-service account cancellation.Oral dissolving tablets exclusively (zero injections) from a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: MGRX) with SEC-level financial transparency.
Our Score5.2/107.5/10
Headline Pricefrom $99/mofrom $299/mo
Medication TypeCompoundedCompounded
Insurance AcceptedNoNo
Best ForCash-pay patients who want low flat-dose compounded GLP-1 pricing, all-50-state access, fast shipping, and self-service cancellationNeedle-phobic users who want oral-only GLP-1 tablets from a publicly traded company
Watch out forThe dispensing 503A pharmacy is described by type while its name and license remain absent from the public siteOral semaglutide at $299/mo runs 2-3x injectable alternatives ($99-149/mo). The premium only makes sense if needles are a hard no for you.
Ranking#49#21
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Pros & Cons Compared

HealthRX

Pros

  • +$99/mo compounded semaglutide on the 12-month plan, with a $133/mo 3-month option
  • +Flat pricing across doses, clinician review, dose adjustments, and overnight shipping included
  • +Licensed clinicians in all 50 states through MD Integrations, with most files reviewed within about 24 hours
  • +LegitScript certificate 50087439 links to the issuer's verification checker
  • +Single-click account cancellation and refunds for unshipped doses
  • +Published HIPAA notice, telehealth consent, safety information, and emergency instructions

Cons

  • The dispensing 503A pharmacy is described by type while its name and license remain absent from the public site
  • Legal entity, headquarters, executive team, and medical director remain undisclosed
  • The tirzepatide product page advertises $149/mo while the current affiliate landing and FAQ say $179/mo, so confirm the checkout rate
  • The 4.8/5 from 12,000+ members block uses illustrative composites rather than an independent review platform
  • Cash-pay only, with no insurance billing or prior-authorization support
  • Compounded medications sit outside FDA premarket approval as finished products

MangoRx

Pros

  • +Oral dissolving tablets exclusively, zero injections for any GLP-1 option
  • +Publicly traded on NASDAQ (MGRX), SEC-required financial transparency that private competitors can't match
  • +Semaglutide tablet includes Vitamin B6 to help reduce nausea during treatment
  • +Free 100% online consultation with no video call required

Cons

  • Oral semaglutide at $299/mo runs 2-3x injectable alternatives ($99-149/mo). The premium only makes sense if needles are a hard no for you.
  • Early-stage public company with limited revenue; the same SEC filings that provide transparency also show the financial uncertainty reflected in the stock.
  • Oral tablets are the only format, with no injectable option if you want higher bioavailability. If you may switch to injections later, pick a platform that carries both.

Our Verdict

MangoRx edges out HealthRX with a score of 7.5/10 vs 5.2/10. Published pricing is not a like-for-like monthly comparison: HealthRX is from $99/mo; MangoRx is from $299/mo.

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