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ProlongMD vs Ro: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of ProlongMD 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 60.1/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range, reputation. ProlongMD comes out ahead on value.

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Small, veteran-owned cash-pay telehealth practice offering compounded GLP-1s, TRT, enclomiphene, women's hormones, ED, hair loss and peptides after a $79 video consult.

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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

DimensionProlongMDRo
Overall Score60.1/10077/100 ✓
Trust & Safety30%52/10085/100 ✓
Value25%74/100 ✓65/100
Experience20%55/10080/100 ✓
Product Range15%70/10075/100 ✓
Reputation10%45/10080/100 ✓

At a Glance

Founded20252017
HeadquartersPhoenix, AZNew York, NY
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories85
Treatments listed139
Starting price$25/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.

CategoryProlongMDRo
Weight Loss / GLP-1$99–$119
Compounded Semaglutide/B12
$149–$299
Branded Wegovy Pill (oral semaglutide)
Men's Health$129–$159
Enclomiphene 25 mg
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Sexual Health$75
Tadalafil 24 mg
$32–$80
Sildenafil
Hair Loss$25
Oral Finasteride 5 mg
$13–$16
Topical Minoxidil

ProlongMD

+Low published prices: compounded semaglutide/B12 from $99/mo and tirzepatide/B12 from $149/mo, with no membership fee
+$79 video consult is credited toward the first treatment purchase, and a written price-match policy covers comparable injectable programs
+Names its prescribing clinicians (two physicians, two nurse practitioners) and runs synchronous video visits
−Sells BPC-157/TB-500 and GHK-Cu/BPC-157/KPV/TB-500 'peptide blends', compounds the FDA has flagged for safety concerns and which have no approved drug form
−Dispensing pharmacies are not named, and the states served are not published (visible reviews come only from TX and CO)
−Very new (LLC formed August 2025) with no independent review footprint; several on-site star ratings have no review text
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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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ProlongMD vs Ro — FAQ

Is ProlongMD better than Ro?

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Ro scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (77/100 vs 60.1/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, product range, reputation. ProlongMD comes out ahead on value.

Is ProlongMD or Ro cheaper?

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Ro has the lower starting price (from $13/mo vs $25/mo for ProlongMD). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do ProlongMD and Ro both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1, Men's Health, Sexual Health, Hair Loss. ProlongMD covers 8 treatment categories total and Ro covers 5.

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