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Curex vs Sesame 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.

Dispatch #14Desk pick
Curex

Identical $199 pricing on both molecules, plus oral routes and nationwide reach — simple math for switchers.

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Dispatch #7
Sesame Care

An established national telehealth marketplace with the widest real brand-name GLP-1 access on the board — Wegovy (pen and pill), Zepbound, Ozempic and Mounjaro — plus provider-by-provider price transparency.

Curex takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 88/100 (B+) against 87/100 (B+) for Sesame Care. Sesame Care 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.

Curex

88/100

B+

Overall

Sesame Care

87/100

B+

Price transparency

88
84

State access

96
92

Molecule range

90
94

Onboarding speed

84
84

Support responsiveness

82
80

Licensing & trust

88
92

The spec sheet

FieldCurexSesame Care
Semaglutide$199/moFrom $149/mo (brand Wegovy pill)
Tirzepatide$199/moBrand Zepbound (price varies)
CoverageAll 50 statesNationwide marketplace
Brand-nameCompounded onlyYes
Oral optionYesYes
Best forPeople who may switch between semaglutide and tirzepatide and want one predictable price for either.Shoppers who want genuine FDA-approved brand-name GLP-1s and the ability to pick their own provider and see the price up front, rather than one fixed compounded program.
Desk Score88/100B+87/100B+

The verdict

Desk pick — Curex

Curex takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 88/100 (B+) against 87/100 (B+) for Sesame Care. Sesame Care still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.

Choose Curex if…

People who may switch between semaglutide and tirzepatide and want one predictable price for either.

$199/mo sema · $199/mo tirz · All 50 states

Choose Sesame Care if…

Shoppers who want genuine FDA-approved brand-name GLP-1s and the ability to pick their own provider and see the price up front, rather than one fixed compounded program.

From $149/mo (brand Wegovy pill) sema · Brand Zepbound (price varies) tirz · Nationwide marketplace

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: Curex · Sesame Care.

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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.