Collective checked October 29, 2026. LillyDirect checked October 27, 2026
Collective compounded tirzepatide vs LillyDirect Zepbound: the price by dose
LillyDirect, Eli Lilly's own pharmacy, sells brand-name Zepbound vials for $299 to $699 a month, depending on the dose. Collective sells compounded tirzepatide for $69 a month at any dose, plus a $199 yearly membership: about $86 a month with the membership spread out. Compounded tirzepatide is not FDA-approved and is not Zepbound.
Two cash programs for compounded tirzepatide.
No insurance needed.
- Collective$86 a month, with the $199 yearly membership averaged incompounded tirzepatideCheck price →
- SnagRx$149 a monthBilled monthly. The 12-month plan is $119 a month, billed as $1,428 up front.compounded tirzepatideCheck price →SnagRx's homepage shows its 12-month prepaid prices first
Price by dose
| Dose | LillyDirect Zepbound vial | LillyDirect, refilled within 45 days | Collective compounded tirzepatide |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5mg | $299 | Same | $69 + membership (about $86) |
| 5mg | $399 | Same | $69 + membership (about $86) |
| 7.5mg | $499 | $449 | $69 + membership (about $86) |
| 10mg | $699 | $449 | $69 + membership (about $86) |
| 12.5mg | $699 | $449 | $69 + membership (about $86) |
| 15mg | $699 | $449 | $69 + membership (about $86) |
- LillyDirect's month is 4 single-dose vials, 28 days. You need a prescription.
- Collective's $199 yearly membership is free for the first 21 days. The $69 drug price is the same at every dose.
- Compounded tirzepatide is not FDA-approved and is not Zepbound. The FDA does not review compounded drugs for safety, effectiveness or quality.
Collective prices from collective.org, checked October 29, 2026. LillyDirect prices from Lilly's US price list, checked October 27, 2026. See LillyDirect and what Zepbound costs. How we check.
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