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Ro
Featured PartnerBest Clinical OversightBest for Branded GLP-1s
Vertically integrated private telehealth with in-house pharmacy, diagnostics, and an Eli Lilly partnership for branded GLP-1s.
New York, NYFounded 20171,000–2,000 employees
What we like
+Direct Eli Lilly partnership for branded Zepbound
+In-house pharmacy and diagnostics lab
+Strongest clinical oversight reputation among D2C platforms
+Transparent pricing with lab work included in weight loss programs
+No FDA compounding risk — focuses on branded medications
What to watch
−Higher prices than competitors using compounded medications
−Narrower treatment range than Hims & Hers
−Private company — less financial transparency
−Weight loss program waitlist reported by some patients
Full Review
Ro has built one of the most vertically integrated telehealth operations in the industry, owning its own pharmacy, diagnostics lab, and care delivery platform. A key differentiator is Ro's direct partnership with Eli Lilly, giving it access to branded GLP-1 medications like Zepbound at negotiated prices. The company has strategically positioned itself as a premium, clinically serious alternative to Hims, emphasizing physician oversight and lab-based monitoring.
Last researched: 2026-03-08
Pricing
| Treatment | Category | Price/mo | Includes | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branded Zepbound (tirzepatide) | Weight Loss / GLP-1 | $399–$699 | ● Consults● Lab work● Shipping | Subscription required |
| Body Program (GLP-1) | Weight Loss / GLP-1 | $299–$599 | ● Consults● Lab work● Shipping | Includes labs + coaching Subscription required |
| Sildenafil | Weight Loss / GLP-1 | $20–$48 | ● Consults○ Lab work● Shipping | Subscription required |
| Finasteride | Weight Loss / GLP-1 | $22–$42 | ● Consults○ Lab work● Shipping | Subscription required |
Score Breakdown
85
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80
Trust & Safety85/100
Value65/100
Experience80/100
Product Range75/100
Reputation80/100