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eMed vs IVY RX: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

eMed scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (66.5/100 vs 64/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, reputation. IVY RX comes out ahead on value, product range. IVY RX has the lower entry price (from $90/mo vs $300/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

67
eMed
Good

Employer-focused GLP-1 weight management platform using branded FDA-approved medications with 24/7 clinician support and included lab work.

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64
IVY RX
Fair

IVY RX is a Miami-based cash-pay telehealth platform, founded by a pharmacist in 2023, selling compounded GLP-1 injections, microdoses and oral melts alongside NAD+, sermorelin, glutathione and B12 injections.

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Score Breakdown

DimensioneMedIVY RX
Overall Score66.5/100 ✓64/100
Trust & Safety30%72/100 ✓55/100
Value25%50/10068/100 ✓
Experience20%75/100 ✓70/100
Product Range15%45/10070/100 ✓
Reputation10%68/100 ✓60/100

At a Glance

Founded20202023
HeadquartersMiami, FLMiami, FL
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories12
Treatments listed110
Starting price$300/mo$90/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.

CategoryeMedIVY RX
Weight Loss / GLP-1$300–$450
GLP-1 Weight Management Program
$90
Metformin

eMed

+Dispenses only branded FDA-approved GLP-1s as a Novo Nordisk NovoCare Recognized Care Provider, with no compounded product
+Branded FDA-approved GLP-1 medications only — no compounding risk
+24/7 clinician support without appointment scheduling
−Shipping is not included in the published price and is reported separately at about $10 a month
−Primarily an employer and labor-union benefits business; the direct-to-consumer programme is a secondary channel
−Medication cost is separate and expensive: $550–$1,300/mo on top of $99/mo program fee
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IVY RX

+Large, positive Trustpilot base (4.7/5 across 7,300+ reviews) and replies to 91% of negative reviews
+Multiple GLP-1 formats (weekly injection, microdose, daily oral melts) plus branded Ozempic and Mounjaro
+Broad longevity menu (NAD+, sermorelin, glutathione, MIC-B12) with prices published before intake
−No lab work required before GLP-1 prescribing
−Markets '503B/USP <797>' sourcing, but a reviewer's order shipped from a 503A pharmacy
−BBB rating of C+ with 18 complaints over refill delays and billing after cancellation; refund policy is restrictive
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eMed vs IVY RX — FAQ

Is eMed better than IVY RX?

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eMed scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (66.5/100 vs 64/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, reputation. IVY RX comes out ahead on value, product range. IVY RX has the lower entry price (from $90/mo vs $300/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is eMed or IVY RX cheaper?

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IVY RX has the lower starting price (from $90/mo vs $300/mo for eMed). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do eMed and IVY RX both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. eMed covers 1 treatment category total and IVY RX covers 2.

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