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Dr. B vs TelyRx: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

Dr. B scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (78/100 vs 72.3/100), leading on trust & safety, value, reputation. TelyRx comes out ahead on experience, product range.

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Dr. B
Very Good

Dr. B is a New York async telehealth platform, founded by former Zocdoc CEO Cyrus Massoumi, offering $19 consultations across 30+ conditions including hair loss, acne, and rosacea.

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72
TelyRx
Good

TelyRx is a publicly listed online pharmacy platform where patients choose from 500+ generic and branded medications and pay a one-time $22 provider-review fee for an asynchronous prescription from an independent, state-licensed clinician.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionDr. BTelyRx
Overall Score78/100 ✓72.3/100
Trust & Safety30%80/100 ✓70/100
Value25%85/100 ✓72/100
Experience20%72/10074/100 ✓
Product Range15%70/10080/100 ✓
Reputation10%78/100 ✓65/100

At a Glance

Founded2021—
HeadquartersNew York, NYClearwater, FL
Publicly tradedNoYes (TSX: TELY)
Treatment categories37
Treatments listed39
Starting price$19/mo$22.99/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.

CategoryDr. BTelyRx
Hair Loss$27.58
Finasteride 1mg (90ct)
$26.99–$179.99
Finasteride
Dermatology——
Primary Care$19
Async Telehealth Consult
$99.99–$129.99
Varenicline (generic Chantix)

Dr. B

+Flat $19 consult price with no membership is a genuine low-cost outlier versus most direct-to-consumer telehealth
+Founder credibility from Cyrus Massoumi's Zocdoc track record, plus national press coverage (NYT, TIME)
+Broad 30+ condition list spanning hair loss, dermatology, and everyday primary care from a single intake
−Shorter operating history (founded 2021) means less accumulated patient-review volume than established competitors
−Consult is async only — no live video option for patients who prefer to speak with a clinician directly
−Prescriptions route to a local pharmacy for pickup by default rather than home delivery, an extra step some competitors skip
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TelyRx

+Every catalog price is visible before signup; the only clinical fee is a one-time $22 provider review
+Owns its licensed retail pharmacies, so fulfilment and pharmacist support stay in-house
+Very broad catalog (500+ medications) that includes chronic-condition generics such as lisinopril, albuterol and metformin, plus birth control, ED and hair loss
−Branded GLP-1s are priced near list (Wegovy from $1,399.99), well above manufacturer self-pay programs
−Prescribing is questionnaire-only and done by independent providers, with no ongoing clinical relationship
−Recurring complaints about shipping delays and refills charged without the patient's authorization
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Dr. B vs TelyRx — FAQ

Is Dr. B better than TelyRx?

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Dr. B scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (78/100 vs 72.3/100), leading on trust & safety, value, reputation. TelyRx comes out ahead on experience, product range.

Is Dr. B or TelyRx cheaper?

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Dr. B has the lower starting price (from $19/mo vs $22.99/mo for TelyRx). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Dr. B and TelyRx both offer?

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Both platforms treat Hair Loss, Dermatology, Primary Care. Dr. B covers 3 treatment categories total and TelyRx covers 7.

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