Head-to-head comparison
Alan Meds vs Bodybuilding Health+
Two GLP-1 providers, one scorecard. Both are graded on the same six Desk Score dimensions — here is how they stack up, and which one fits you.
Desk Score
Telehealth platform offering compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide with multiple administration formats including microdosing and oral options.
$158/mo sema · $295/mo tirz · Verified July 2026
Marked down on: Limited public information on program details
FDAWarning letter issued to Alan Health Technologies Inc. dba Alan in February 2026. See the FDA warning-letter database.
Desk Score
The Bodybuilding.com brand's new compounded-telehealth arm — cheap semaglutide that really does fall to $139/mo if you prepay a year, sat next to a tirzepatide line whose bundles cost more per month than paying monthly, plus a deep sermorelin, NAD+, and peptide menu built for the lifter-longevity crowd.
$179/mo sema · $209/mo tirz · Verified August 2026
Marked down on: Its tirzepatide bundles cost MORE per month than paying monthly — $286 at three months, $250 at six and $244 at twelve, against $209 month-to-month — and all three are badged as savings, the 12-month one as "Best Value · Save $586" while billing $2,922 against $2,508. Only the semaglutide ladder actually descends
Bodybuilding Health+ takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 82/100 (B−) against 77/100 (C+) for Alan Meds. Alan Meds still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Desk Score, dimension by dimension
Same six measured dimensions for both. The red flag marks the stronger side. See the methodology.
Alan Meds
77/100
C+
Bodybuilding Health+
82/100
B−
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | Alan Meds | Bodybuilding Health+ |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | $158/mo$158/mo (compounded) | $179/mo$179/mo month-to-month (compounded; 3/6/12-month prepay: $159/$149/$139 per month; its /glp-1 hero now labels $179 "first month" beside a struck-through $279 and states no renewal rate; its own 1-month checkout page prints $129 beside a struck-through $199) |
| Tirzepatide | $295/mo$295/mo (compounded) | $209/mo$209/mo month-to-month (compounded; 3/6/12-month prepay costs more, not less: $286/$250/$244 per month; its /glp-1 hero now labels $209 "first month" beside a struck-through $319 and states no renewal rate) |
| Coverage | 46 states | United States |
| Brand-name | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral option | Yes | Yes |
| Best for | Budget-conscious shoppers. | Fitness-minded shoppers who want affordable compounded semaglutide alongside NAD+, sermorelin, and recovery peptides, don't need an FDA-approved brand-name lane, and will check the tirzepatide arithmetic before prepaying it. |
| Desk Score | 77/100C+ | 82/100B− |
The verdict
Desk pick — Bodybuilding Health+Bodybuilding Health+ takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 82/100 (B−) against 77/100 (C+) for Alan Meds. Alan Meds still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose Alan Meds if…
Budget-conscious shoppers.
$158/mo sema · $295/mo tirz · 46 states
FDAWarning letter issued to Alan Health Technologies Inc. dba Alan in February 2026. See the FDA warning-letter database.
Choose Bodybuilding Health+ if…
Fitness-minded shoppers who want affordable compounded semaglutide alongside NAD+, sermorelin, and recovery peptides, don't need an FDA-approved brand-name lane, and will check the tirzepatide arithmetic before prepaying it.
$179/mo sema · $209/mo tirz · United States
Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a referral commission at no extra cost to you, and what we write about a provider reads the same either way. Read full breakdowns: Alan Meds · Bodybuilding Health+.
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Pricing and verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last scoring; the Desk Score is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on each provider's own site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.