Head-to-head dispatch
Carocare Wellness vs Invigor Medical
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
Carocare Wellness is a medically guided clinic in Houston, Texas offering in-person, provider-supervised GLP-1 weight loss alongside IV hydration, NAD+ and routine wellness visits.
Desk Score
A long-running pharmacy operator with steady mid-market pricing and a broad wellness catalog.
Invigor Medical takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 90/100 (A−) against 63/100 (C) for Carocare Wellness. Carocare Wellness 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.
Carocare Wellness
63/100
C
Invigor Medical
90/100
A−
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | Carocare Wellness | Invigor Medical |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | $170/mo (compounded) | $199/mo |
| Tirzepatide | $200/mo (compounded) | $339/mo |
| Coverage | 1 states | Not disclosed |
| Brand-name | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral option | Injectable only | Injectable only |
| Best for | Readers who want houston-area patients who want hands-on, in-person GLP-1 weight-loss care from a local clinic. | Patients who want GLP-1 care within a wider, established health program. |
| Desk Score | 63/100C | 90/100A− |
The verdict
Desk pick — Invigor MedicalInvigor Medical takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 90/100 (A−) against 63/100 (C) for Carocare Wellness. Carocare Wellness still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose Carocare Wellness if…
Readers who want houston-area patients who want hands-on, in-person GLP-1 weight-loss care from a local clinic.
$170/mo (compounded) sema · $200/mo (compounded) tirz · 1 states
Choose Invigor Medical if…
Patients who want GLP-1 care within a wider, established health program.
$199/mo sema · $339/mo tirz · Not disclosed
Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a referral commission at no extra cost to you, and what we file on a provider reads the same either way. Read full breakdowns: Carocare Wellness · Invigor Medical.
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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.