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altRx vs Nu Image Medical: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of altRx and Nu Image Medical based on our independent scoring across trust, value, experience, product range, and reputation — plus real pricing for the treatments they both offer.

Our Verdict

Nu Image Medical scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (70.5/100 vs 47.6/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, product range, reputation.

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altRx
Below Average

altRx is a Miami-operated, GLP-1-only telehealth brand advertising compounded semaglutide from $89/mo and tirzepatide from $149/mo with no separate membership fee.

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Nu Image Medical is a Tampa-based cash-pay telehealth veteran (founded 2004, online since 2008) with a wide compounded catalog spanning GLP-1s, testosterone, peptides, and men's and women's sexual health.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionaltRxNu Image Medical
Overall Score47.6/10070.5/100 ✓
Trust & Safety30%42/10066/100 ✓
Value25%70/10074/100 ✓
Experience20%35/10062/100 ✓
Product Range15%50/10085/100 ✓
Reputation10%30/10070/100 ✓

At a Glance

Founded—2004
HeadquartersMiami, FLTampa, FL
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories17
Treatments listed211
Starting price$89/mo$3/mo

Pricing Where They Compete

Prices shown are based on our most recent research and may not reflect current pricing. Telehealth providers update their pricing frequently. Always verify pricing directly with the provider before purchasing.

CategoryaltRxNu Image Medical
Weight Loss / GLP-1$89–$159
Compounded Semaglutide (injectable)
$99
Compounded Semaglutide Injections

altRx

+Advertised compounded GLP-1 pricing ($89/mo semaglutide, $149/mo tirzepatide) is near the bottom of the market, with no separate membership fee
+Names its four fulfilling pharmacies (RedRock, Health Warehouse, Precision Medicine, Triad Rx) on its site
+Offers branded Wegovy, Zepbound and Ozempic prescriptions alongside compounded options
−Received an FDA warning letter (June 8, 2026) over labeling that misidentified the compounder and 'clinically proven' claims implying FDA approval
−Roughly 73-78% of Trustpilot reviews are one-star, citing undelivered refills, refused refunds, and unanswered phones and email
−Trustpilot has removed reviews on its profile for guideline breaches
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Nu Image Medical

+Roughly 18 years of continuous online operation, far longer than most competitors in the category
+Low entry pricing published on-site: semaglutide from $99/mo (12-month supply), ED tablets from $3, enclomiphene from $80/mo
+One of the widest catalogs reviewed, spanning GLP-1s, testosterone, peptides, NAD+, hair loss, and women's sexual health (Addyi, estradiol cream, compounded gel)
−Strict all-sales-final policy with no refunds except for damaged product, plus explicit chargeback-contest language
−Headline GLP-1 price requires buying a 12-month supply; shorter-term pricing isn't shown before enrollment
−Reviewers report provider replies taking 6–8 days and little proactive follow-up
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altRx vs Nu Image Medical — FAQ

Is altRx better than Nu Image Medical?

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Nu Image Medical scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (70.5/100 vs 47.6/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, product range, reputation.

Is altRx or Nu Image Medical cheaper?

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Nu Image Medical has the lower starting price (from $3/mo vs $89/mo for altRx). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do altRx and Nu Image Medical both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. altRx covers 1 treatment category total and Nu Image Medical covers 7.

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