Comparison · updated October 16, 2026

Shed vs SnagRx: Shed for brand-name or compounded options, SnagRx for compounded medication only

Shed and SnagRx differ in what you pay and which medicines they list. 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.

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Which should you choose, Shed or SnagRx?

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

Choose Shed if

  • you want brand-name medicine as an option
  • you want a pill or another option without needles

SnagRx is best for

Cash-pay buyers who want a published injectable-plan price grid and will compare monthly billing with prepaid terms before checkout.

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

Shed vs SnagRx side by side

Shed and SnagRx compared fact by fact
ShedSnagRx
Pricefrom $159/mo$99/moBilled monthly; prescription/pharmacy charges may vary
MedicineBrand-name and compoundedCompounded only
Needle-free optionYes, a pill or other oral formNot listed
InsuranceBothNo insurance listed
ConsultationIncludedEvaluation is advertised as included in the program price
ShippingFreeFree, 1-2 day delivery
Where it shipsAll 50 states, not Puerto RicoThe homepage excludes Louisiana and limits Nebraska to patients 19 and over
Trustpilot4.7 / 5 across 1,129 reviews3.2 / 5 across 10 reviews
BBB ratingNR (not rated; not accredited)D+ (not accredited)
Our score7.9/10 Good6.7/10 Fair
Assessment limitsChecked Oct 16, 2026; some details not published.Checked Oct 16, 2026; few independent reviews yet.

What Shed and SnagRx plans cost

Shed

One flat price at any dose. Shed holds the monthly price steady as the dose escalates, with semaglutide from $159 and tirzepatide from $239 on the 12-month plans and provider care included.

  • Compounded Semaglutide (as low as)$159'As low as $159/mo' on the homepage banner, verified 2026-09-03. The pricing page states this rate is the 12-month plan, with $179 on six months. Covered by the 120 day guarantee, which requires first time use of the medication class and four logged member commitments
  • Compounded Semaglutide (standard)$199Month to month rate for the weekly injection, named as the standard rate in Shed's terms, verified 2026-09-03
  • GLP-1 Liquid Drops$229'Starting at $229/month' on the liquid drops page, the daily oral semaglutide format
All 13 Shed plans
  • GLP-1 Lozenges$199'Starting at $199/month' on the lozenges page, the daily dissolving format
  • Oral Semaglutide Liposomal Tablets$299$299/month in the format comparison table on the weight loss category page, the only place this format is priced
  • Compounded Tirzepatide (as low as)$239'Starting as low as $239/mo' on the homepage banner, verified 2026-09-03. This is the 12-month plan rate, with $269 on six months and $299 month to month
  • Compounded Tirzepatide (standard)$299All-inclusive compounded tirzepatide standard rate
  • Premium Coaching Add-On$50Optional $49.99/mo premium coaching add-on for users who want higher-touch support
  • Shed Membership (brand-name pathway)$125$125/mo membership and provider fee, paid to Shed on top of the medication. The Foundayo page states $125 in both its header and FAQ (checked 2026-10-15). The Wegovy page header says $125 while its FAQ still says $99 (checked 2026-10-15); the Zepbound small print also stated $99 on 2026-09-03
  • Wegovy Pill (brand-name)$149Medication only: starts at $149/mo for new patients paying cash, paid to the dispensing pharmacy, before the Shed membership and provider fee. The Wegovy page header quotes that fee as $125/mo and its FAQ as $99, so confirm the fee before paying (checked 2026-10-15)
  • Wegovy Pen (brand-name)$199Medication only: starts at $199/mo for new patients paying cash, paid to the dispensing pharmacy, before the Shed membership and provider fee. The Wegovy page header quotes that fee as $125/mo and its FAQ as $99 (checked 2026-10-15)
  • Zepbound (brand-name)$349From $349/mo for the medication on the Zepbound page, where the hero shows a range up to $499, cash pay for new patients, before the Shed membership
  • Foundayo (orforglipron oral)$149Medication only: starts at $149/mo for new patients paying cash, paid to the dispensing pharmacy. The price excludes the $125/mo Shed membership and provider fee, paid to Shed (checked 2026-10-15)
How Shed bills

The $159 starting price is the 12-month semaglutide plan on the pricing page; 6-month is $179 and month to month is $199, verified 2026-09-03

We checked Shed's prices on September 3, 2026.

SnagRx

All 8 SnagRx plans
How SnagRx bills

Published semaglutide price: $99/mo billed monthly, or $69/mo with $828 paid upfront for 12 months. Evaluation, medication, support and shipping are advertised as included. Confirm the full bill at checkout, because the terms let medication and pharmacy prices vary. Same operator as Embody.

We checked SnagRx's prices on October 1, 2026.

What to watch for with Shed and SnagRx

Shed

  • Brand name Wegovy, Zepbound and Foundayo sit behind a separate Shed membership, quoted at $125 a month on all three product pages, with the medication billed on top by the dispensing pharmacy. The small print on the Wegovy and Zepbound pages still says $99, so Shed's own pages disagree on the figure.
  • Short track record and thin published outcome data. A founding date is not shown on the site's about, contact, terms or FAQ pages (rendered check 2026-09-03), and the best evidence available is a 4.7 Trustpilot score across 1,129 reviews on a profile claimed in April 2025
Shed's strengths, cautions and terms

Strengths

  • One flat price at any dose, Shed's pricing page states the monthly price never rises as the dose escalates
  • $199/mo is competitively priced for an all-inclusive compounded program with good support
  • Onboarding is fully online and asynchronous in many states, with same day approval advertised, though Shed says some states require a video visit before treatment
  • Clean, modern UX with real-time shipping tracking and easy provider messaging

More to watch for

  • Shed does not bill insurance, so the compounded program is cash pay, though it accepts HSA and FSA cards, posts downloadable receipts for reimbursement, and includes prior authorization and appeals support on the brand name route
  • Clinical support is responsive (replies typically within 24 hours) but less proactive than premium platforms; a $49.99/mo premium coaching add-on covers those who want higher touch
Medicines listed
  • Semaglutide (compounded injectable)
  • Semaglutide (compounded oral liquid drops)
  • Semaglutide (compounded oral lozenges)
  • Semaglutide (compounded liposomal tablets)
  • Semaglutide (compounded oral tablets)
  • Tirzepatide (compounded injectable)
  • Wegovy (brand-name oral pill and injection pen)
  • Zepbound (brand-name)
  • Foundayo (orforglipron oral, FDA-approved April 2026)
Insurance
No insurance support listed
Consultation
Included
Shipping
Free
States
All 50 states, not Puerto Rico (verified 2026-09-03)
Cancellation
Month to month plans cancel anytime. Multi month plans carry a two month minimum term, and cancelling early reprices every shipped month at the standard rate, verified 2026-09-03

SnagRx

  • A small independent review sample: Trustpilot showed 3.2/5 from 10 reviews on October 16, 2026. It cannot establish a typical experience or corroborate the homepage's customer-count claim
  • The homepage leads the 12-month rate ($69/mo, billed $828 once) under a countdown timer that re-seeds on each visit instead of counting down to a dated deadline, while the month-to-month rate is $99
SnagRx's strengths, cautions and terms

Strengths

  • A public plan grid: semaglutide at $99, $89, $79 and $69/mo across one, three, six and twelve months, and tirzepatide at $149, $139, $129 and $119. Longer terms are paid upfront
  • Names four partner pharmacies in its footer with full street addresses and phone numbers, Red Rock Compounding, Health Warehouse, Precision Medicine and Triad Rx, which most competitors do not do
  • Evaluation, prescribed medication, support and shipping are advertised as included; the stated 1-2 day shipping is an estimate, not a guarantee
  • Monthly billing is available alongside prepaid discounts, with a separate published refund policy and no advertised monthly membership fee
  • States service in all 50 states plus Washington D.C. in its terms, and names the two carve-outs on the homepage: no service in Louisiana, and Nebraska limited to patients 19 and over

More to watch for

  • Cancellation normally stops future renewal without refunding the prepaid term. The terms say to cancel at least 5 days before the period ends; the refund policy says 72 hours before billing. Confirm the cutoff and keep written confirmation
  • The product pages advertise included evaluation, but the terms allow the charge to vary by medication or pharmacy. A non-refundable consultation clause does not prove an extra mandatory fee; confirm your total before payment
  • Payment is final and non-refundable at the moment of purchase, before a clinician has read your intake, and multi-month plans are sold as a single indivisible purchase that is non-refundable in whole and in part. The one exception is a provider ruling you medically ineligible, and even then the value of services already rendered is deducted
  • No individual clinician is named. SnagRx says in a homepage FAQ that it has a medical director who is a practising physician, and its footer names OpenLoop Health as the treating network, but no provider name, licence number, lab requirement or video-visit detail is published
  • Shares its operating entity with Embody and RodeoMeds. Neither SnagRx nor Embody discloses the relationship on its own site, so a shopper comparing them would not know they are one company
  • Cash-pay only, no insurance billing and no prior-authorisation help
Medicines listed
  • Semaglutide (compounded injectable)
  • Tirzepatide (compounded injectable)
Insurance
No insurance support listed
Consultation
Evaluation is advertised as included in the program price. Non-refundable consultation wording does not establish a separate surcharge. Confirm your prescription-specific total at checkout
Shipping
Free, 1-2 day delivery
States
The homepage excludes Louisiana and limits Nebraska to patients 19 and over. A generic all-state statement or an intake menu option does not establish individual availability; confirm your state with the provider before paying (homepage checked October 1, 2026)
Cancellation
Cancel by email, phone or the patient portal. The refund policy says at least 72 hours before billing; the terms say at least 5 days before the prescription period ends. Confirm the applicable cutoff and submit before the earlier published deadline, keeping confirmation. Cancellation normally stops renewal without refunding the paid term. Provider-initiated medical disqualification permits an unused-portion refund after rendered services are deducted. Policies checked October 1, 2026

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.

Shed vs SnagRx: common questions

Is Shed or SnagRx cheaper?

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

  • Shedfrom $159/mostarting price
  • SnagRx$99/mobilled monthly; prescription/pharmacy charges may vary

Which is better, Shed or SnagRx?

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

Shed lists brand-name and compounded medication, and SnagRx lists compounded medication only.

Do Shed and SnagRx offer brand-name medication?

Shed lists brand-name and compounded medication, and SnagRx lists compounded medication only.

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

Do Shed and SnagRx take insurance?

Neither Shed nor SnagRx lists insurance support.

Where these facts come from

Shed:prices checked September 3, 2026, score evidence assessed October 16, 2026.Read our Shed review

SnagRx:prices checked October 1, 2026, score evidence assessed October 16, 2026.Read our SnagRx review

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

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