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MEDVi vs SkinnyRx: Which Is Better?

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

Our Verdict

MEDVi scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (70.5/100 vs 57.9/100), leading on trust & safety, value, product range, reputation. SkinnyRx comes out ahead on experience.

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MEDVi
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Direct-to-consumer telehealth platform selling compounded GLP-1 weight-loss medications and a compounded sublingual ED product, backed by a 40-year pharmacy partner.

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Cash-pay compounded GLP-1 provider offering five dosing formats, currently facing an FDA warning letter against its parent company.

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Score Breakdown

DimensionMEDViSkinnyRx
Overall Score70.5/100 ✓57.9/100
Trust & Safety30%73/100 ✓45/100
Value25%74/100 ✓68/100
Experience20%68/10078/100 ✓
Product Range15%65/100 ✓55/100
Reputation10%67/100 ✓35/100

At a Glance

Founded2023—
HeadquartersNewark, DE—
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories31
Treatments listed54
Starting price$114/mo$199/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.

CategoryMEDViSkinnyRx
Weight Loss / GLP-1$179–$299
Compounded Semaglutide (Injectable)
$199
Semaglutide Injection

MEDVi

+Competitive GLP-1 intro pricing at $179/mo for semaglutide
+No long-term contract — month-to-month with no commitment required
+Established pharmacy partner (Belmar Pharma, 40+ years in operation)
−Significant price jump after month 1: semaglutide goes from $179 to $299 (67% increase)
−Difficult cancellation and refund process — 72-hour window, reports of 50+ contact attempts
−Trustpilot rating may be inflated by invited reviews; ConsumerAffairs paints much more negative picture
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SkinnyRx

+Five dosing formats (injection, sublingual, tablet) for semaglutide/tirzepatide give patients flexibility
+Large Trustpilot volume (5,390 reviews) at a 4.8 average suggests broad satisfaction
+Reps cited by name in reviews for responsive onboarding guidance
−FDA warning letter reportedly issued to parent company Lean Rx, Inc. (February 2026) — unverified independently this cycle, needs manual confirmation
−Some patients report oral/sublingual formats were ineffective with no visible results
−A reviewer described being required to pay upfront for medication that had no effect
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MEDVi vs SkinnyRx — FAQ

Is MEDVi better than SkinnyRx?

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MEDVi scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (70.5/100 vs 57.9/100), leading on trust & safety, value, product range, reputation. SkinnyRx comes out ahead on experience.

Is MEDVi or SkinnyRx cheaper?

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MEDVi has the lower starting price (from $114/mo vs $199/mo for SkinnyRx). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do MEDVi and SkinnyRx both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. MEDVi covers 3 treatment categories total and SkinnyRx covers 1.

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