Head-to-head comparison
Citizen Meds vs Gimme Care
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
Citizen Meds is a GLP-1/weight-loss injection provider offering semaglutide.
From $125/mo (lowest dose rung) sema · $185/mo (first month only) tirz · Verified July 2026
Marked down on: No visible LegitScript or PCAB accreditation
Desk Score
Gimme Care offers compounded semaglutide ($130–$160/mo) and compounded tirzepatide ($163–$199/mo) including microdose options.
$130/mo sema · $163/mo tirz · Verified July 2026
Marked down on: Five states require video/audio visits (KS, LA, MS, NM, WV)
Gimme Care takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 81/100 (B−) against 63/100 (C) for Citizen Meds. Citizen 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.
Citizen Meds
63/100
C
Gimme Care
81/100
B−
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | Citizen Meds | Gimme Care |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | From $125/molowest dose rung$125/mo (0.25 mg dose, compounded) | $130/mo$130/mo (compounded) |
| Tirzepatide | $185/mofirst month only$185/mo (2.5 mg dose, first-month rate, compounded) | $163/mo$163/mo (compounded) |
| Coverage | Not listed on Citizen Meds's site (checked July 2026) | All 50 states |
| Brand-name | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral option | Injectable only | Injectable only |
| Best for | Pending full verification. | Affordable compounded GLP-1 with nationwide coverage and microdose options. |
| Desk Score | 63/100C | 81/100B− |
The verdict
Desk pick — Gimme CareGimme Care takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 81/100 (B−) against 63/100 (C) for Citizen Meds. Citizen Meds still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose Citizen Meds if…
Pending full verification.
From $125/mo (lowest dose rung) sema · $185/mo (first month only) tirz
Choose Gimme Care if…
Affordable compounded GLP-1 with nationwide coverage and microdose options.
$130/mo sema · $163/mo tirz · All 50 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: Citizen Meds · Gimme Care.
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CoreAge Rx leads the whole ranking at 94/100
Whichever of these two you lean toward, our #1-rated provider outscores them both. One price at every dose, both molecules, all 50 states. The $99 and $149 figures are 12-month plans paid up front, not a monthly bill.
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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.