Head-to-head comparison
Elara MD vs Enhance MD
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
Elara MD is a weight-loss and wellness telehealth platform offering weekly injectable GLP-1 therapy alongside a peptide menu (NAD+, sermorelin, glutathione).
From $249/mo (lowest dose rung) sema · From $349/mo (lowest dose rung) tirz · Verified July 2026
Marked down on: Molecules not named on-site (only 'Personalized GLP-1') — compounded status is inferred
Desk Score
The clearest tiered compounded pricing in the ranking — separate lines for sema, tirzepatide, a microdose tier, and a sema+tirz combo — with lab testing built in.
$249 per 4 weeks sema · $329 per 4 weeks tirz · Verified August 2026
Marked down on: Compounded only — not FDA-approved
Enhance MD takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 79/100 (C+) against 60/100 (C) for Elara MD. Elara MD 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.
Elara MD
60/100
C
Enhance MD
79/100
C+
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | Elara MD | Enhance MD |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | From $249/molowest dose rung$249/mo (0.2 mg dose, compounded) | $249 per 4 weeks$249 every 4 weeks month-to-month (13 charges a year); $237/mo billed every 12 weeks, $224/mo billed every 24 weeks, $212/mo only on the 12-month prepay billed every 48 weeks |
| Tirzepatide | From $349/molowest dose rung$349/mo (2.0 mg dose, compounded) | $329 per 4 weeks$329 every 4 weeks month-to-month (13 charges a year); $313/mo billed every 12 weeks, $296/mo billed every 24 weeks, $280/mo only on the 12-month prepay billed every 48 weeks |
| Coverage | Not listed on Elara MD's site (checked July 2026) | 40 states + DC (the FAQ names them; AL, AR, GA, HI, LA, MS, MO, ND, SC and TN are not served) |
| Brand-name | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral option | Injectable only | Injectable only |
| Best for | Semaglutide-range and tirzepatide-range GLP-1 plus wellness peptides. | Patients who want fully itemized compounded options and ongoing metabolic oversight, and don't need brand-name or oral routes. |
| Desk Score | 60/100C | 79/100C+ |
The verdict
Desk pick — Enhance MDEnhance MD takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 79/100 (C+) against 60/100 (C) for Elara MD. Elara MD still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose Elara MD if…
Semaglutide-range and tirzepatide-range GLP-1 plus wellness peptides.
From $249/mo (lowest dose rung) sema · From $349/mo (lowest dose rung) tirz
Choose Enhance MD if…
Patients who want fully itemized compounded options and ongoing metabolic oversight, and don't need brand-name or oral routes.
$249 per 4 weeks sema · $329 per 4 weeks tirz · 40 states + DC (the FAQ names them; AL, AR, GA, HI, LA, MS, MO, ND, SC and TN are not served)
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CoreAge Rx leads the whole ranking at 94/100
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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.