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MadeMed vs Ro: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

Ro scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (77/100 vs 57.3/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range, reputation. MadeMed comes out ahead on value.

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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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Ro
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Vertically integrated private telehealth with in-house pharmacy, diagnostics, and an Eli Lilly partnership for branded GLP-1s.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionMadeMedRo
Overall Score57.3/10077/100 ✓
Trust & Safety30%55/10085/100 ✓
Value25%66/100 ✓65/100
Experience20%45/10080/100 ✓
Product Range15%72/10075/100 ✓
Reputation10%45/10080/100 ✓

At a Glance

Founded—2017
HeadquartersHouston, TXNew York, NY
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories35
Treatments listed79
Starting price$30/mo$13/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.

CategoryMadeMedRo
Weight Loss / GLP-1$99–$199
Compounded Semaglutide (injectable)
$149–$299
Branded Wegovy Pill (oral semaglutide)
Sexual Health$30–$90
Tadalafil
$32–$80
Sildenafil

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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Ro

+Direct Eli Lilly partnership for branded Zepbound
+Novo Nordisk partnership for branded Wegovy pill at lowest cash-pay price
+In-house pharmacy and diagnostics lab
−Higher prices than competitors using compounded medications
−$149/mo membership fee on top of medication costs ($39 first month)
−Narrower treatment range than Hims & Hers
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MadeMed vs Ro — FAQ

Is MadeMed better than Ro?

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Ro scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (77/100 vs 57.3/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range, reputation. MadeMed comes out ahead on value.

Is MadeMed or Ro cheaper?

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Ro has the lower starting price (from $13/mo vs $30/mo for MadeMed). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do MadeMed and Ro both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1, Sexual Health. MadeMed covers 3 treatment categories total and Ro covers 5.

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