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Rex MD vs Ro: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of Rex MD 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 72.2/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, reputation. Rex MD comes out ahead on product range. Rex MD has the lower entry price (from $2/mo vs $13/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

72
Rex MD
Good

Rex MD is a men's-health telehealth brand — owned by publicly traded LifeMD — covering ED, premature ejaculation, TRT, hair loss, and GLP-1 treatment.

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77
Ro
Very Good

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

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Score Breakdown

DimensionRex MDRo
Overall Score72.2/10077/100
Trust & Safety30%78/10085/100
Value25%65/10065/100
Experience20%68/10080/100
Product Range15%78/10075/100
Reputation10%72/10080/100

At a Glance

Founded20192017
HeadquartersNew York, NYNew York, NY
Publicly tradedNoNo
Treatment categories55
Treatments listed69
Starting price$2/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.

CategoryRex MDRo
Men's Health
Sexual Health$2–$90
Sildenafil / Tadalafil (generic & brand)
$32–$80
Sildenafil
Hair Loss$25–$45
Finasteride
$13–$16
Topical Minoxidil
Weight Loss / GLP-1$199–$399
GLP-1 Weight Loss
$149–$299
Branded Wegovy Pill (oral semaglutide)

Rex MD

+Backed by LifeMD, a publicly traded parent company, giving it more financial and compliance infrastructure than an independent startup
+Strong Trustpilot rating (4.7/5, 5,259 reviews) with consistent praise for customer service staff
+Wide medication range across ED, premature ejaculation, TRT, hair loss, and GLP-1s under one account
Recurring patient complaints about surprise auto-renewal charges not clearly disclosed at checkout
Shipping and fulfillment issues reported, including incorrect dosing and underfilled vials
Headline 'as low as $2/dose' pricing is a teaser rate; full pricing isn't shown until after intake
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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
$145/mo membership fee on top of medication costs
Narrower treatment range than Hims & Hers
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Rex MD vs Ro — FAQ

Is Rex MD better than Ro?

Ro scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (77/100 vs 72.2/100), leading on trust & safety, experience, reputation. Rex MD comes out ahead on product range. Rex MD has the lower entry price (from $2/mo vs $13/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is Rex MD or Ro cheaper?

Rex MD has the lower starting price (from $2/mo vs $13/mo for Ro). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do Rex MD and Ro both offer?

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

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