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altRx vs ProlongMD: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

ProlongMD scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (60.1/100 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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Small, veteran-owned cash-pay telehealth practice offering compounded GLP-1s, TRT, enclomiphene, women's hormones, ED, hair loss and peptides after a $79 video consult.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionaltRxProlongMD
Overall Score47.6/10060.1/100 ✓
Trust & Safety30%42/10052/100 ✓
Value25%70/10074/100 ✓
Experience20%35/10055/100 ✓
Product Range15%50/10070/100 ✓
Reputation10%30/10045/100 ✓

At a Glance

Founded—2025
HeadquartersMiami, FLPhoenix, AZ
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories18
Treatments listed213
Starting price$89/mo$25/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.

CategoryaltRxProlongMD
Weight Loss / GLP-1$89–$159
Compounded Semaglutide (injectable)
$99–$119
Compounded Semaglutide/B12

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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ProlongMD

+Low published prices: compounded semaglutide/B12 from $99/mo and tirzepatide/B12 from $149/mo, with no membership fee
+$79 video consult is credited toward the first treatment purchase, and a written price-match policy covers comparable injectable programs
+Names its prescribing clinicians (two physicians, two nurse practitioners) and runs synchronous video visits
−Sells BPC-157/TB-500 and GHK-Cu/BPC-157/KPV/TB-500 'peptide blends', compounds the FDA has flagged for safety concerns and which have no approved drug form
−Dispensing pharmacies are not named, and the states served are not published (visible reviews come only from TX and CO)
−Very new (LLC formed August 2025) with no independent review footprint; several on-site star ratings have no review text
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altRx vs ProlongMD — FAQ

Is altRx better than ProlongMD?

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ProlongMD scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (60.1/100 vs 47.6/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, product range, reputation.

Is altRx or ProlongMD cheaper?

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ProlongMD has the lower starting price (from $25/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 ProlongMD both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. altRx covers 1 treatment category total and ProlongMD covers 8.

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