Comparison · updated October 16, 2026

MangoRx vs MEDGm: MangoRx for compounded medication only, MEDGm for brand-name or compounded options

MangoRx and MEDGm differ in what you pay, which medicines they list and their insurance terms. Compounded medicines are not FDA-approved.

These two prices are different kinds of bill, so read the line under each price before you compare them.

Compare plans and terms

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Our MEDGm referral excludes Louisiana; Nebraska patients must be 19 or older. The provider must confirm your eligibility and medication availability. A prescription is required and is issued only if a licensed clinician finds treatment appropriate.

Which should you choose, MangoRx or MEDGm?

Short answer: Choose MEDGm if you want brand-name medicine as an option. If that doesn't matter to you, compare their plans below.

MangoRx is best for

Adults considering a compounded oral tablet who can confirm the full bill before choosing.

Choose MEDGm if

  • you want brand-name medicine as an option

The available assessments do not establish a score winner, so choose by the medicine, total cost and care you need.

By Iacob Pastina, Independent Researcher & Publisher
Reviewed & updated · Cites primary sources (FDA, NEJM, CMS) · Not medical advice

MangoRx vs MEDGm side by side

MangoRx and MEDGm compared fact by fact
MangoRxMEDGm
Price$299Slim tablets; confirm billing interval, shipping and consultation fees$169/mo equivalent$2,028 upfront for 12 months; applicable taxes may add to the bill
MedicineCompounded onlyBrand-name and compounded
Needle-free optionBothYes, a pill or other oral form
InsuranceNo insurance listedCash-pay program
ConsultationFree when the visit ends in a prescriptionAdvertised as included in the compounded plans
ShippingPublished sources conflict: the homepage advertises free shipping on all orders, while the FAQ ties free shipping to Subscribe and SaveIncluded
Where it ships46 states plus Washington D.C. The FAQ shipping list leaves out Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas and Mississippi, and there is no separate state list for the Slim weight loss tabletOur MEDGm referral excludes Louisiana and patients under 19 in Nebraska
Trustpilot4.4 / 5 across 18 reviewsNot tracked
Our score2.4/10 Limited7/10 Good
Assessment limitsChecked Oct 16, 2026; few independent reviews yet.Checked Sep 11, 2026.

What MangoRx and MEDGm plans cost

MangoRx

Slim is a compounded oral dissolving semaglutide tablet with Vitamin B6, rather than an injection.

  • Slim oral semaglutide tablets$299Advertised product price. Monthly delivery is described, but the general subscription FAQ says auto-refills process every 25 days. Confirm Slim's charge schedule, shipping, any consultation fees and the full bill.
How MangoRx bills

Slim advertises $299 on its product page, checked October 10, 2026. Monthly delivery does not establish the billing interval: the general Subscribe and Save FAQ says auto-refills process every 25 days. Confirm the selected Slim supply, charge schedule and full total.

We checked MangoRx's prices on October 10, 2026.

MEDGm

Publishes compounded starting prices, names its clinical group and pharmacy partners, and advertises included labs.

All 15 MEDGm plans
How MEDGm bills

Compounded semaglutide injection is $169/mo equivalent with $2,028 prepaid for 12 months. Its monthly plan is $179 for the first month with WELCOME120OFF, then $299. Tirzepatide injection and tablets have separate prices: compounded semaglutide tablets are $239/mo equivalent with $2,868 prepaid for 12 months. Brand-name membership and medication charges are separate; applicable taxes may add to the total.

We checked MEDGm's prices on October 9, 2026.

What to watch for with MangoRx and MEDGm

MangoRx

  • The current Slim amount does not identify its billing interval or full cost. Get the written supply, renewal and fee terms before comparing it with a monthly plan.
  • Company-wide reviews are a small sample and do not establish results for the Slim tablet.
MangoRx's strengths, cautions and terms

Strengths

  • Oral dissolving tablets exclusively, zero injections for any GLP-1 option
  • Mangoceuticals, Inc. publishes corporate information; company disclosure is separate from clinical quality
  • Slim lists compounded semaglutide with Vitamin B6; an ingredient listing does not establish a nausea benefit
  • Intake is 100% online with no insurance needed, and the provider visit costs nothing when it ends in a prescription

More to watch for

  • The verified GLP-1 menu is oral-only. A compounded tablet is not interchangeable with an FDA-approved product, and injection results do not establish its effectiveness.
Medicines listed
  • Semaglutide 1 to 6 mg compounded with Vitamin B6 into a mint-flavored oral dissolving tablet, sold as Slim and the only weight loss product in the catalogue (verified 2026-09-03)
Insurance
No insurance support listed
Consultation
Free when the visit ends in a prescription. The refund policy charges $80 for a video consult or $70 for a phone consult if GLP-1s are judged not a good fit after the appointment, and $80 for a cancellation inside 24 hours or a no-show (verified 2026-09-03)
Shipping
Published sources conflict: the homepage advertises free shipping on all orders, while the FAQ ties free shipping to Subscribe and Save. Confirm the shipping charge for the selected Slim plan (checked October 8, 2026).
States
46 states plus Washington D.C. The FAQ shipping list leaves out Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas and Mississippi, and there is no separate state list for the Slim weight loss tablet (verified 2026-09-03)
Cancellation
Published on the refund policy page: cancel or reschedule at least 24 hours ahead or pay an $80 fee, no-shows are also $80, refund requests must be made within 30 days, and the terms state all sales are final with auto-refills cancellable up to 48 hours before renewal (verified 2026-09-03)

MEDGm

  • Brand-name cards show membership fees only: $99 for Zepbound or Wegovy and $171 for Ozempic, with medication charged separately
  • The $169 injection headline requires $2,028 prepaid for a year of semaglutide; monthly plans cost more and welcome discounts end after month one
MEDGm's strengths, cautions and terms

Strengths

  • Publishes compounded plan prices before intake, with consultation, labs, medication, support and delivery advertised as included
  • Names OpenLoop Health and four pharmacy partners: RedRock Pharmacy, Health Warehouse, Precision Medicine and Triad Rx
  • Advertises included labs; the specific tests and requirements need confirmation with the provider
  • Displays a linked LegitScript seal and supplied certification documentation
  • Publishes a full current-term refund if the clinician disqualifies you before the first medication shipment

More to watch for

  • The tablet's $239 monthly equivalent requires $2,868 prepaid for 12 months; the monthly welcome discount does not continue at renewal
  • No individual medical director or prescribing clinician is named on the pages checked
  • Cancel at least 72 hours before renewal. Voluntary cancellation does not refund the paid term; dispensed medication is non-refundable
Medicines listed
  • Semaglutide (compounded weekly injection; not FDA-approved)
  • Tirzepatide (compounded weekly injection; not FDA-approved)
  • Semaglutide (compounded dissolvable tablet; not FDA-approved)
  • Zepbound injection (advertised; availability subject to change)
  • Wegovy pill or pen (advertised; availability subject to change)
  • Ozempic injection (advertised; FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes)
Insurance
Cash-pay program. HSA/FSA payments are advertised, but reimbursement depends on your benefit plan.
Consultation
Advertised as included in the compounded plans
Shipping
Included
States
Our MEDGm referral excludes Louisiana and patients under 19 in Nebraska. The provider's broader US service statement remains subject to medication availability and state-specific consultation requirements. Confirm your eligibility before paying; referral restrictions checked October 8, 2026
Cancellation
Give at least 72 hours' notice before renewal. No refund for voluntary cancellation of a paid term. Medical disqualification can qualify for a full or partial refund; dispensed medication is non-refundable.

Compounded medicines are not FDA-approved, and the FDA does not review them for safety, effectiveness or quality before they are sold. Read the FDA's explanation of the risks.

MangoRx vs MEDGm: common questions

Is MangoRx or MEDGm cheaper?

At least one headline price is a starting, introductory, prepaid or partial figure, so neither is simply cheaper.

  • MangoRx$299Slim tablets; confirm billing interval, shipping and consultation fees
  • MEDGm$169/mo equivalent$2,028 upfront for 12 months; applicable taxes may add to the bill

Which is better, MangoRx or MEDGm?

Neither wins outright on our scores, so the better one is the one that fits your medicine, budget and care needs.

MangoRx lists compounded medication only, and MEDGm lists brand-name and compounded medication.

Do MangoRx and MEDGm offer brand-name medication?

MangoRx lists compounded medication only, and MEDGm lists brand-name and compounded medication.

Compounded medications are not FDA-approved. Your prescriber decides which medicine suits you.

Do MangoRx and MEDGm take insurance?

Coverage depends on your plan and prescription, so read each provider's insurance terms.

Confirm coverage for your exact plan and prescription before you pay.

Where these facts come from

MangoRx:prices checked October 10, 2026, score evidence assessed October 16, 2026.Read our MangoRx review

MEDGm:prices checked October 9, 2026.Read our MEDGm review

We score on a published methodology, and partnership never changes a score or a fact here.

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