Head-to-head for women
CoreAge Rx vs Pallas Health
CoreAge Rx and Pallas Health both offer GLP-1 telehealth to women, but they make different trade-offs on PCOS and hormonal suitability, clinical oversight, price and access. Here they are side-by-side on the Metabolic-Fit Score — our women's-health rubric.
CoreAge Rx
Higher scoreRanked #1 for women · Grade A−
Metabolic-Fit / 100
Best for: Mothers who want a fixed monthly price, a real clinician rather than an intake quiz, and uninterrupted nationwide access to both semaglutide and tirzepatide while they work out the timing around pregnancy or weaning.
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Ranked #22 for women · Grade C
Metabolic-Fit / 100
Best for: Mothers weighing compounded against FDA-approved brand products who want both available from one clinician, and who can plan around a charge that lands quarterly rather than monthly.
Visit Pallas HealthThe verdict for women
CoreAge Rx edges out Pallas Health on the Metabolic-Fit Score, 92 to 65 (A− vs C). Mothers who want a fixed monthly price, a real clinician rather than an intake quiz, and uninterrupted nationwide access to both semaglutide and tirzepatide while they work out the timing around pregnancy or weaning.
Pallas Health is still a genuine option — pallas Health carries both routes at once — compounded semaglutide at roughly $199 a month and tirzepatide at $299, alongside genuine FDA-approved Zepbound at $1,069, Ozempic at $1,299 and Wegovy and Mounjaro at $1,349, all cash-pay on one platform. The price is flat at every dose, answered directly in its own FAQ, and the clinician, dose adjustments, check-ins and messaging are inside that figure with no membership fee layered on. Two clinicians are named and both verify as active in the federal NPI registry, the LegitScript seal is genuine rather than a self-hosted image, and there is a real refund policy — full refund if a clinician declines you, a $5 processing fee on a qualifying cancellation. Two caveats matter for a household budget: billing lands every 12 weeks in $597 and $897 blocks rather than monthly, so the advertised per-month figures are Pallas's own averages, and the compounding pharmacy is never named. There is also no postpartum, breastfeeding or PCOS content on the site at all. Weigh the six women's-health factors below against your own priorities.
Side-by-side on the six factors
Both providers scored on the same women's-health rubric — the higher side on each factor is marked. See the methodology.
Price, access & features
| Detail | CoreAge Rx | Pallas Health |
|---|---|---|
| Metabolic-Fit Score | 92/100 · A− | 65/100 · C |
| Overall rank | #1 | #22 |
| Semaglutide | $99/mo | $199/mo |
| Tirzepatide | $149/mo | $299/mo |
| Coverage | All 50 states | All 50 states + D.C. (async in 43) |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Yes |
| Oral / sublingual | Injection only | Injection only |
Metabolic-Fit / 100
CoreAge Rx
Ranked #1 · Grade A−
What we like
- A single flat monthly rate — no teaser first month that jumps at the first refill
- A prescriber reviews your history and will actually talk through timing if you're postpartum, nursing, or planning another pregnancy
- Semaglutide and tirzepatide on one chart, so switching molecules doesn't mean switching providers
The caveats
- Not the lowest sticker price — a couple of budget compounders come in under it
- Compounded only; there's no FDA-approved brand Wegovy or Zepbound lane here
- A general metabolic program, not a dedicated OB or hormone practice
Metabolic-Fit / 100
Pallas Health
Ranked #22 · Grade C
What we like
- Compounded and genuine brand-name GLP-1s on one platform — Zepbound, Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro all cash-pay
- Flat price at every dose, stated explicitly, with no separate membership fee
- Asynchronous care in 43 of 50 states; all 50 plus D.C. covered
The caveats
- Billing is every 12 weeks ($597 / $897), not monthly — the per-month figures are Pallas's own averages
- The compounding pharmacy is never named
- Cash-pay only; insurance is not billed under any circumstance
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