Head-to-head dispatch
Sprout Health vs Vaylen
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 LegitScript-certified desk that pairs low-cost compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide with a real brand-name Wegovy and Zepbound path — and a near-frictionless, often visit-free start.
Desk Score
The strongest all-rounder among the newer entrants — low pricing, brand access, oral routes, and all 50 states on one account.
Vaylen takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 91/100 (A−) against 86/100 (B) for Sprout Health. Sprout Health 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.
Sprout Health
86/100
B
Vaylen
91/100
A−
Price transparency
State access
Molecule range
Onboarding speed
Support responsiveness
Licensing & trust
The spec sheet
| Field | Sprout Health | Vaylen |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | $149/mo | $179/mo |
| Tirzepatide | $199/mo | $239/mo |
| Coverage | Not disclosed | All 50 states |
| Brand-name | Yes | Yes |
| Oral option | Injectable only | Yes |
| Best for | Patients who want a low compounded entry price but the option of brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound on the same account, with minimal onboarding. | People who want maximum optionality — brand or compounded, oral or injectable — without giving up nationwide reach. |
| Desk Score | 86/100B | 91/100A− |
The verdict
Desk pick — VaylenVaylen takes this head-to-head with the higher Desk Score, 91/100 (A−) against 86/100 (B) for Sprout Health. Sprout Health still holds its ground where its strengths line up with yours.
Choose Sprout Health if…
Patients who want a low compounded entry price but the option of brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound on the same account, with minimal onboarding.
$149/mo sema · $199/mo tirz · Not disclosed
Choose Vaylen if…
People who want maximum optionality — brand or compounded, oral or injectable — without giving up nationwide reach.
$179/mo sema · $239/mo tirz · All 50 states
Assume any provider we list may compensate us — it never changes the Desk Score. Read full breakdowns: Sprout Health · Vaylen.
Also on the board
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.