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Effecty vs Remote Pharmacy: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

Effecty scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (66.8/100 vs 62.4/100), leading on value, experience, product range, reputation. Remote Pharmacy comes out ahead on trust & safety. Remote Pharmacy has the lower entry price (from $36/mo vs $55/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

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New York-based cash-pay telehealth brand selling compounded GLP-1s, longevity injectables (NAD+, sermorelin, glutathione) and estradiol HRT with no membership fee and published tiered pricing.

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Remote Pharmacy is a Miami-based cash-pay telehealth platform that sells compounded semaglutide from $167/mo and tirzepatide from $229.99/mo with no membership fee, plus generic ED medication and NAD+.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionEffectyRemote Pharmacy
Overall Score66.8/100 ✓62.4/100
Trust & Safety30%60/10064/100 ✓
Value25%76/100 ✓72/100
Experience20%72/100 ✓60/100
Product Range15%66/100 ✓58/100
Reputation10%55/100 ✓45/100

At a Glance

Founded20242024
HeadquartersNew York, NYMiami, FL
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories44
Treatments listed95
Starting price$55/mo$36/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.

CategoryEffectyRemote Pharmacy
Weight Loss / GLP-1$80
Metformin
$167–$287
Compounded Semaglutide (injectable)
Longevity & Peptides$95–$150
Lipotropic (MIC) + B12
$119
NAD+ Nasal Spray (15 mL)

Effecty

+No membership fee, and prices are published per product and don't change with dose (semaglutide $130–$170/mo, tirzepatide $190–$235/mo)
+Card is held, not charged, until a prescription is written; shipping is free and expedited
+4.6/5 on Trustpilot across ~1,300 reviews, most citing fast support responses
−Only operating since November 2024; BBB rating is B with three closed complaints
−Visits are chat-only, and the compounding pharmacies are not named on the site
−Lowest advertised prices require 12-month prepayment; month-to-month runs 25–30% higher
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Remote Pharmacy

+Names its clinical groups (Dr Telx LLC, Beluga Health) and each partner pharmacy with address and state-license footprint
+No membership fee: the listed price covers the consult, follow-ups and shipping
+Same-day approvals advertised for intakes submitted by 2pm ET, with a free virtual consult
−Pricing is inconsistent across the site: the homepage banner says 'from $287/month' while the weight-loss page says 'as low as $167/month', and higher doses cost more
−Does not accept HSA or FSA funds
−Small operation (about 2,000 customers claimed) with no Trustpilot profile and little independent review coverage
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Effecty vs Remote Pharmacy — FAQ

Is Effecty better than Remote Pharmacy?

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Effecty scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (66.8/100 vs 62.4/100), leading on value, experience, product range, reputation. Remote Pharmacy comes out ahead on trust & safety. Remote Pharmacy has the lower entry price (from $36/mo vs $55/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is Effecty or Remote Pharmacy cheaper?

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Remote Pharmacy has the lower starting price (from $36/mo vs $55/mo for Effecty). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Effecty and Remote Pharmacy both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1, Longevity & Peptides. Effecty covers 4 treatment categories total and Remote Pharmacy covers 4.

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