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Hers vs PauseRX

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 #94Desk pick
Hers

Women-focused telehealth brand from Hims and Hers offering compounded semaglutide on a 6-month plan.

Marked down on: Limited public information on program details

FDAWarning letter issued to Hims & Hers Health, Inc. dba Hers in September 2025. See the FDA warning-letter database.

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Dispatch #182
PauseRX

PauseRX is a nationwide compounded GLP-1 telehealth platform notable for its transparency: it names its 503A pharmacy partner (Strive Pharmacy in Gilbert, AZ), its physician network (Beluga Health), and…

Marked down on: States served not listed — site claims nationwide, but you must contact support to confirm availability

Hers takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 76/100 (C) against 67/100 (C) for PauseRX. PauseRX 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.

Hers

76/100

C

Overall

PauseRX

67/100

C

Price transparency

78
94

State access

86
24

Molecule range

79
79

Onboarding speed

74
54

Support responsiveness

71
70

Licensing & trust

55
79

The spec sheet

FieldHersPauseRX
Semaglutide$199/mo (starting dose, compounded)$199/mo
Tirzepatide$299/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, brand-name)$249/mo (starting dose, compounded)
CoverageAll 50 statesCoverage not published
Brand-nameYesYes
Oral optionInjectable onlyInjectable only
Best forReaders who want mainstream telehealth GLP-1 access.Readers who want explicit 503A pharmacy and physician-network disclosure.
Desk Score76/100C67/100C

The verdict

Desk pick — Hers

Hers takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 76/100 (C) against 67/100 (C) for PauseRX. PauseRX still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.

Choose Hers if…

Readers who want mainstream telehealth GLP-1 access.

$199/mo (starting dose, compounded) sema · $299/mo (starting dose, plus a separate fee, brand-name) tirz · All 50 states

FDAWarning letter issued to Hims & Hers Health, Inc. dba Hers in September 2025. See the FDA warning-letter database.

Choose PauseRX if…

Readers who want explicit 503A pharmacy and physician-network disclosure.

$199/mo sema · $249/mo (starting dose, compounded) tirz · Coverage not published

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: Hers · PauseRX.

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CoreAge Rx tops every dispatch at 94/100

Whichever of these two you lean toward, the Desk's #1-rated provider outscores them both. The Desk's top dispatch: flat all-in pricing, both molecules, all 50 states — no teaser-rate traps.

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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.