Head-to-head dispatch
Invigor Medical vs Effecty
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
A long-running pharmacy operator with steady mid-market pricing and a broad wellness catalog.
Desk Score
Below-market pricing with brand access across all 50 states — a clean, no-frills value option.
Invigor Medical takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 90/100 (A−) against 89/100 (B+) for Effecty. Effecty 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.
Invigor Medical
90/100
A−
Effecty
89/100
B+
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | Invigor Medical | Effecty |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | $199/mo | $160/mo |
| Tirzepatide | $339/mo | $240/mo |
| Coverage | Not disclosed | All 50 states |
| Brand-name | Compounded only | Yes |
| Oral option | Injectable only | Injectable only |
| Best for | Patients who want GLP-1 care within a wider, established health program. | Patients who want affordable brand-capable care nationwide without extra program layers. |
| Desk Score | 90/100A− | 89/100B+ |
The verdict
Desk pick — Invigor MedicalInvigor Medical takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 90/100 (A−) against 89/100 (B+) for Effecty. Effecty still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose Invigor Medical if…
Patients who want GLP-1 care within a wider, established health program.
$199/mo sema · $339/mo tirz · Not disclosed
Choose Effecty if…
Patients who want affordable brand-capable care nationwide without extra program layers.
$160/mo sema · $240/mo tirz · All 50 states
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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.