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Ranked #79 · Grade C

GobyMeds review

By Alyssa Selinger, EditorPricing checked

GobyMeds in brief

GobyMeds offers compounded semaglutide at $199 for a single month and tirzepatide at $299, alongside prepaid starter bundles. Manual reordering may suit shoppers who dislike automatic subscriptions. The main catches are dose-dependent bundle pricing and a possible $50 consultation deduction when an approved order is declined or successfully canceled through the pharmacy.

  • Price$199 semaglutide / $299 tirzepatide single month
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Semaglutide
$199/mo (compounded)
Tirzepatide
$299/mo (compounded)
Coverage
Not disclosed
Brand-name
Yes

GobyMeds pricing

As listed on GobyMeds's own site, October 2026.

GobyMeds plans and prices, October 2026
Compounded semaglutide, single monthPrice $199Billing Single order; manually reorderIncludes Prescribed medication, review, supplies, shipping
Compounded tirzepatide, single monthPrice $299Billing Single order; manually reorderIncludes Prescribed medication and care support
Semaglutide starter bundlePrice $299 totalBilling Prepaid starter supply; continued doses priced separatelyIncludes Starter treatment bundle if appropriate
Tirzepatide starter bundlePrice $399 totalBilling Prepaid starter supply; not a monthly installmentIncludes Starter treatment bundle if appropriate

Our take on GobyMeds

GobyMeds is unusual for making manual ordering part of the appeal. Its public materials say there are no memberships, automatic renewals, or automatic refills. That gives the patient control over placing another order, but it also puts responsibility on you to reorder before your supply runs out. Someone who travels frequently or forgets administrative tasks should ask how refill reminders and clinician follow-up work. A treatment program should offer a reliable way to discuss a missed dose or a delayed shipment without requiring you to diagnose the problem yourself.

The current weight-loss page lists single-month compounded semaglutide at $199 and tirzepatide at $299. Its lower starting figures come from bundles: $299 total for a semaglutide starter supply and $399 total for a tirzepatide starter supply. Those are not the same as flexible monthly charges at the displayed equivalent. Continued or higher-dose bundles can cost more. Before ordering, compare the quantity, prescribed dose, and total due rather than dividing a starter promotion into a number that may not apply to your next purchase. Our compounded treatment cost guide offers a useful checklist for that comparison.

The detailed order policy is more informative than the homepage's short statement that prescriptions are final. Payment authorization begins with the order, while capture follows approval before pharmacy submission. If the clinician recommends a more expensive bundle, the policy says approval is requested; a lower-priced recommendation produces a refund of the difference. That matters when you are transferring an existing prescription, because selecting a starter package is not proof that it matches your current treatment. Keep the final recommendation and invoice, and resolve any price difference before allowing the order to proceed.

Cancellation becomes harder as the prescription moves toward fulfillment. An approved order that you decline, or an order the pharmacy agrees to cancel, may incur a $50 consultation fee. Once fulfilled or shipped, medication is generally not refundable. The absence of an automatic subscription therefore reduces unwanted future charges, but does not create a trial period for the current prescription. Ask for the dispensing pharmacy and instructions, and use our provider selection guide to compare access to care as well as cost. GobyMeds is worth considering for manual control of purchases, provided you can manage the refill timing and understand the final bundle quote.

Signing up, paying and canceling

What GobyMeds's own site shows a new patient.

  • The $299 and $399 starter figures are bundle totals, not the single-month prices.
  • Manual reordering prevents an automatic refill charge but requires planning the next order yourself.
  • The detailed help policy permits some cancellation attempts; medication already fulfilled remains final.

The scorecard

GobyMeds scored on our six published factors. See the methodology.

Real-world results80/100
Price honesty90/100
Prescriber access57/100
Formulary choice90/100
Cancellation fairness56/100
Member support74/100

What we like

  • Single-month compounded prices are published before intake
  • No membership or automatic refills according to the company
  • Offers compounded medication and branded prescription options

The caveats

  • Starter bundle headlines are monthly equivalents of a larger upfront payment
  • Dose and continued-care bundles may cost more than the starter offer
  • Cancellation depends on order stage; a consultation fee may apply
  • Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved

GobyMeds: common questions

How much does GobyMeds cost?

Single-month compounded semaglutide is advertised at $199 and tirzepatide at $299. Starter bundles have separate total prices. Ask for a quote at your actual prescribed dose, because a starter equivalent can understate the amount needed for continued treatment and does not describe a monthly payment plan.

Does GobyMeds automatically renew?

The company says orders do not automatically renew and refills must be placed manually through the patient portal. That removes one source of unexpected recurring charges. It also means you should establish when to reorder and whom to contact if a clinical review or shipment takes longer than expected.

Can I get a GobyMeds refund?

An unapproved order can have its authorization released or payment refunded. After approval, declining the recommendation or successfully canceling through the pharmacy can involve a $50 consultation fee. Once fulfilled or shipped, prescriptions generally cannot be canceled or refunded. Contact support promptly instead of relying on delivery status alone.

Sources checked

Public pages read in October 2026. Offers and terms can change.

The verdict

Best for: Patients who prefer to place each refill order manually and compare the full bundle payment before checkout. Compounded and branded GLP-1 options with single-month purchases and prepaid starter bundles, without automatic renewals.

Ranked #79 of 548 providers we have reviewed — for comparison, read what CoreAge Rx scores, and why, ranked #1. In the ranking it sits between Dr. Gillis' Wellness Center at #78, 75/100 above and Ivologist at #80, 75/100 below, with the Jyra Health write-up the next one down.

GobyMeds is one of 548 providers in this ranking, which makes the fair next question who sits above it — our shortlist of GobyMeds alternatives answers it in order, with every score shown. If you would rather start from the top of the field, our full board of 548 providers is the place to start if you are still shortlisting. We have also compared it head to head: CoreAge Rx vs GobyMeds goes to CoreAge Rx, 94/100 to 75/100.

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Pricing, states and verification reflect GobyMeds's public disclosures at last review; the Verdict Score is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on GobyMeds's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.

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