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Fridays vs MadeMed: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

MadeMed scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (57.3/100 vs 55.3/100), leading on product range. Fridays comes out ahead on value, experience, reputation.

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Bootstrapped GLP-1 weight-management clinic offering compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide with bundled dietitian, fitness, and mental health coaching.

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MadeMed is a Houston-registered telehealth brand selling compounded injectable and oral GLP-1s, sermorelin, NAD+ and tadalafil through the Xpedicare provider network.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionFridaysMadeMed
Overall Score55.3/10057.3/100 ✓
Trust & Safety30%55/10055/100
Value25%75/100 ✓66/100
Experience20%50/100 ✓45/100
Product Range15%30/10072/100 ✓
Reputation10%55/100 ✓45/100

At a Glance

Founded2023—
HeadquartersIrvine, CAHouston, TX
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories13
Treatments listed57
Starting price$98/mo$30/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.

CategoryFridaysMadeMed
Weight Loss / GLP-1$98
Branded Wegovy (Pill or Pen)
$99–$199
Compounded Semaglutide (injectable)

Fridays

+Comprehensive all-inclusive pricing: labs, unlimited visits, dietitian, mental health support, and fitness app bundled
+Competitive compounded GLP-1 pricing starting at $150/mo on annual plan
+Unique insurance concierge handles prior authorizations for brand-name GLP-1s
−BBB 'F' rating — failed to respond to 9 out of 11 complaints
−Reports of ineffective compounded semaglutide; one customer received medication from pharmacy with health violations
−Billing problems: duplicate charges (one customer charged 6 times), difficulty canceling
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MadeMed

+Offers both injectable and oral/sublingual versions of semaglutide, tirzepatide and sermorelin, plus NAD+ as injection or nasal spray
+Operating entity, provider network (Xpedicare) and a partner pharmacy (Red Rock) are named in the terms and About page
+Advertised GLP-1 entry pricing from $99/mo is at the low end of the market
−Product pages showed no pricing or product detail during our research, in a direct fetch or a real browser
−Advertised prices and state coverage (about 40 states) come from brand-issued press releases and can't be verified on-site
−No Trustpilot or other independent patient reviews; public coverage is mostly paid newswire content
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Fridays vs MadeMed — FAQ

Is Fridays better than MadeMed?

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MadeMed scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (57.3/100 vs 55.3/100), leading on product range. Fridays comes out ahead on value, experience, reputation.

Is Fridays or MadeMed cheaper?

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MadeMed has the lower starting price (from $30/mo vs $98/mo for Fridays). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Fridays and MadeMed both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. Fridays covers 1 treatment category total and MadeMed covers 3.

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