Edessa semaglutide cost & review
By Sofia Mendez, Patient Education EditorUpdated
Three clear plan rungs on every product page, with the same price at any dose.
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Is Edessa worth it? The short answer
Our verdict
Once you click past the homepage, Edessa is refreshingly plain: each product has a three-rung table, the price holds at every dose, and consults, medication and shipping are included. The homepage numbers are six-month rates, though. Budget from the product page, and read the guarantee closely: it pays only after five months without weight loss.
- Good for: You want an injection and a daily tablet priced side by side
- Look elsewhere if: You'll budget from the homepage cards, which show six-month rates
Edessa at a glance
Price, as published
$179/mo
$179 a month for the compounded semaglutide injection, month to month, falling to $160 over three months and $135 over six, from the "PLAN / PER MONTH" table on the product page.
Full pricing details
The "Start for just $135" at the top of the homepage is that six-month rung. An oral tablet is $229 month to month, $209 over three months and $199 over six.
Pricing model
Flat at every dose
Consult
Included
Labs
Not required
Dietitian
Not included
Pharmacy
4 pharmacies named
Who makes your medication
RedRock Pharmacy
St. George, UT
Health Warehouse
Florence, KY
Precision Compounding Pharmacy
Bellmore, NY
Triad Rx
Daphne, AL
Edessa doesn't say which of these fills your order, so ask the care team before you pay.
Where this comes from →What six months of Edessa costs you
Semaglutide is long-term, so here is what six months adds up to, clinician visits included.
Month 1
$179
Months 2 to 6, each
$179
Six-month total
$1,074
Paying month to month; longer plans in the price above can lower this. Prices change, so check before you pay.
What it does well, and what to watch
What we like
- Every product page carries a plain three-rung table, so the commitment behind each figure is visible
- "Same price, every dose" is printed on the product page
- Names its operating entity, its clinician network and a full street address in Las Vegas, Nevada
- All-inclusive pricing with free expedited shipping, and HSA and FSA eligibility stated
What to watch
- The homepage leads with "Start for just $135", which is a six-month prepay; month to month is $179
- All three homepage cards quote the six-month rung, so the real monthly rates appear only after a click
- The banner's money-back guarantee pays out only after five months without weight loss, minus a 25% consult fee
- "Join 100,000+ successful GLP-1 patients" carries no source
Who Edessa suits, and who should look elsewhere
A good fit if
- You want an injection and a daily tablet priced side by side
- You expect to titrate and want the same rate at every dose
- You'll commit to six months and want that rate stated plainly
Look elsewhere if
- You'll budget from the homepage cards, which show six-month rates
- You're counting on the money-back guarantee as a trial; it needs five months
- You want cancellation and renewal terms in writing before you pay
How Edessa works, start to finish
Edessa Group, LLC operates from a published Las Vegas address and sells three products, a GLP-1 injection, a GLP-1 tablet and a tirzepatide injection, each with a three-rung table on its own product page.
More about how it works
The program is stated to include the board-certified provider consultation, the medication, free expedited shipping, ongoing check-ins and dose adjustments, and 24/7 clinical support. OpenLoop Health is named as the clinician network, and the Terms list four partner pharmacies with addresses.
- Take the free online assessment about your health history, lifestyle and goals.
- Choose your plan length and check out.
- A clinician from OpenLoop Health, its provider network, meets with you to decide on a prescription.
- If you're prescribed, your medication is cold-shipped to your door at no extra cost.
- Check-ins and dose adjustments continue, with clinical support around the clock.
What Edessa includes in the price
- Board-certified provider consultation
- Personalized GLP-1 treatment plan
- Compounded semaglutide at any dose
- Free expedited cold shipping
- Ongoing check-ins and dose adjustments
- Clinical support team around the clock
If you want to cancel or get a refund
Edessa publishes no renewal or cancellation steps on its site, so ask support for them in writing before you pay. Its Terms say consult fees aren't refundable and medication sales are final. The guarantee refunds you, minus a 25% consult fee, only if you haven't lost weight after five months on the program.
Questions people ask about Edessa
Is Edessa's homepage price what I'd pay each month?
Only on a six-month plan. The homepage cards quote six-month rates; month to month costs more, and each product page shows all three rungs.
How does Edessa's money-back guarantee work?
Per its Terms, you can get a refund minus 25% for consult fees if you've followed the program for at least five months and haven't lost weight.
Who prescribes for Edessa?
Clinicians from OpenLoop Health, a network of U.S.-licensed doctors named on Edessa's product pages. A clinician meets with you after checkout to decide whether to prescribe.
Does Edessa name its pharmacy?
Its Terms list four partner pharmacies, in Utah, Kentucky, New York and Alabama, but don't say which fills your order. No 503A or 503B class is stated.
Can I take Edessa's GLP-1 as a pill instead?
Yes. A once-daily dissolving tablet has its own three-rung table, priced higher than the injection at every plan length.
If Edessa isn't the right fit
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Before you pay for anything
Semaglutide is a prescription medicine, and the compounded version is not the same regulated product as Wegovy or Ozempic. Go into your visit with real numbers and these reads:
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