Compounded semaglutide.

Henry Meds review: what it costs and who it suits

$297 a month.

Prices checked August 31, 2026 against Henry Meds's own published pricing. Prices at higher doses are our estimate. How we check

8.0
OUT OF 10
#3 of 25 scored

Verdict

Henry built the cash-pay compounded GLP-1 market and still runs the cleanest version of it. Prices are bundled and steady, and the terms are month to month. In June 2026 it moved its semaglutide prices behind signup, and after the FDA took semaglutide off the shortage list it leaned on 503A pharmacies that make a personalized formula.

Pros

  • The compounded semaglutide shot is $297/mo month to month, or about $197/mo if you pay for 12 months. The one you hold under your tongue is $179/mo.
  • Truly month to month. You cancel from your own dashboard and nobody phones to keep you.
  • Two days on average to a first prescription, from a form a clinician reviews.
  • No signup fee, no membership, and no labs before your prescription.
  • Members say the clinicians write back quickly.

Cons

  • Compounded only. There is no route to branded Wegovy or Zepbound.
  • It stopped posting semaglutide prices in June 2026. You see the tiers at signup.
  • The FDA took semaglutide off the shortage list in 2025. Henry still compounds it and says each dose is personalized. Regulators are watching that route.
  • Members report vials that came up short.
  • Refunds are slow to come back.
  • You cannot sign up if you live in Louisiana or Mississippi.
Best for

People who want flat-rate compounded semaglutide and nothing to sign.

Not for

People who want branded Wegovy or Zepbound on a health plan, or a hands-on coaching program.

What you pay

The compounded semaglutide shot is $297/mo month to month, or about $197/mo if you pay for 12 months. The one you hold under your tongue is $179/mo. Higher doses run up to $397/mo. There is no membership. You only see the price at signup. Source: henrymeds.com/terms-of-service/programs, checked 2026-06-22.

Estimated cash price: $297/mo The medication is in that price. Henry Meds publishes no price. This is our estimate from programs like it.
Signup / one-timeNone
Membership / subscriptionNone
Medication (varies by dose)$179–$297/mo
All-in, lowest maintenance doseVaries

The GLP-1 cost guide has what every other path costs.

Lock-in and how to cancel

  • Cancel anytime

Cancel from your own dashboard any time before the next refill ships. Nobody phones to keep you, and there is no fee. You get money back only for what has not shipped.

Which drugs you can get

Sourced through partner 503A compounding pharmacies in the US under personalization-claim exceptions after the 2025 FDA shortage delisting. No branded Novo Nordisk or Eli Lilly stock.

About compounded GLP-1 in 2026.

A licensed US pharmacy makes compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide to a prescription. They are not FDA-approved and they are not Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound or Mounjaro. The FDA does not review them for safety, effectiveness or quality, and their formulation, including the salt form, can differ from the approved drug. Confirm the active ingredient and the pharmacy with the prescriber. The FDA removed semaglutide from the drug-shortage list in February 2025, which narrowed the legal basis for routine 503A compounding of exact-copy semaglutide. Henry Meds uses a personalized-formulation model: the compound adds an active ingredient such as vitamin B12. Some state pharmacy boards tightened oversight through 2025 and 2026. For the full background see our compounded vs FDA-approved breakdown.

FDA-approved branded

  • None offered

Compounded

  • Compounded semaglutide
  • Compounded tirzepatide

Other medications

  • Metformin
  • Bupropion-naltrexone
Regulatory notes
  • Subject of ongoing scrutiny over personalization-claim compounding post-shortage delisting (FDA Feb 2025).

The drug comparison table covers semaglutide vs tirzepatide on cost, side effects, and clinical evidence side by side.

Where it's compounded

PharmacyNot publicly disclosed
Regulatory modelNot specified
DisclosureNot publicly disclosed

Henry Meds does not publicly name the pharmacy that compounds its GLP-1 medications. This is a transparency gap, not a statement about medication safety. Questions worth asking any program: is the pharmacy a named 503A or 503B facility, is it US-licensed, does it carry independent accreditation (PCAB, NABP), and does it provide sterility and potency testing results on request?

Henry Meds does not name its compounding pharmacy publicly. Named in Eli Lilly tirzepatide litigation.

For background on 503A vs 503B regulation and how to vet a compounding pharmacy, see Which pharmacy compounds your GLP-1, and why it matters.

How long it takes to start

Days to your first prescription: 2 days.
Visit type: Asynchronous intake form reviewed by a clinician.
What they ask for: Health history questionnaire, weight, BMI, photo ID. No labs required pre-Rx..

Henry Meds reviews: what members report

Reddit and Trustpilot are net-positive on Henry, treated as the default flat-rate compounded option. Complaints cluster on pharmacy fulfillment edge cases rather than the program itself.

What works

  • Fast shipping
  • Predictable flat pricing
  • Easy cancellation
  • Responsive clinician messaging

What to watch

  • Compounded vials sometimes underfilled
  • Hard to escalate beyond async chat
  • Occasional pharmacy backorders
  • Customer service slow on refunds

How we scored Henry Meds

Five parts, ten points each. The score is the average. Every part names what its number was read from.

8
Pricing
Transparency
9
Cancellation
Terms
8
Onboarding
Experience
6
Medication
Options
9
Member
Reviews

How this score was earned

Pricing transparency 8/10
Source: henrymeds.com/legal/programs, read from public sources. Checked August 31, 2026. We kept the page we read it from, dated September 4, 2026.
Cancellation terms 9/10
Source: the program's published cancellation and refill terms. Checked August 31, 2026.
Onboarding experience 8/10
Source: the published intake and consultation pages. Checked August 31, 2026.
Medication options 6/10
Source: the program's published medication list and sourcing statement. Checked August 31, 2026.
Member reviews 9/10
Source: Trustpilot, 4.5 out of 5. See the profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Henry Meds legit?
Yes. Henry Meds is a real, operating GLP-1 telehealth service that connects you with a licensed US clinician and a pharmacy. On our independent review it scores 8.0 out of 10, graded on pricing transparency, cancellation terms, onboarding, medication options and member reviews. Henry Meds does not publish a price; our figure is an estimate from comparable programs. It bills month-to-month with no lock-in. To decide whether it fits your budget and needs, read the verdict and the full score breakdown above.
Is Henry Meds a scam?
No. We found no evidence that Henry Meds is a scam. It is a functioning telehealth program with licensed prescribers, real medication and a published cancellation policy, not a fake storefront. The caveats are in our score of 8.0 out of 10: pricing and the maintenance-dose total are the things to check, since the advertised figure is often the starter dose. Compare it against the rest of the chart before deciding.
Does Henry Meds dispense Wegovy or Zepbound?
No. Henry sells only compounded semaglutide and compounded tirzepatide, made by partner 503A pharmacies. It does not stock the branded Novo Nordisk or Eli Lilly product.
Is there a contract or minimum term?
No. It is month to month, and you cancel from your dashboard before the next refill.
Do I need bloodwork to start?
No. You do not need labs before a prescription. The clinician reads your health history and your weight, then writes for you if it fits.

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