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CompoundedUpdated April 2026

MEDVi

Reviewed by Iacob Pastina, Independent Researcher

Compounded GLP-1 platform offering both oral and injectable options with flexible dosing and affordable pricing.

Our Score
7.7/10
Starting Price$299/mo
Medication TypeCompounded
InsuranceNot Accepted
Ranking#21 of 40

MEDVi scores 7.7/10 in our independent review, starting at $299/mo for compounded GLP-1 medications. MEDVi carves out a niche by offering both oral and injectable compounded semaglutide — a combination most competitors don't provide. If you're needle-averse but want to eventually transition to injectables (which generally show better bioavailability), MEDVi lets you do that within one platform.

Quick Facts

Monthly Cost
From $299/mo
Consultation
Included
Availability
All 50 States
Insurance
Not Accepted
Shipping
Free
Cancellation
Cancel anytime with 7-day no...

What We Like

  • +One of the few compounded providers offering both oral tablets and injectable semaglutide
  • +Micro-dosing options available — can start at sub-standard doses for patients concerned about side effects
  • +Sleek onboarding experience with clear progress tracking through their patient portal
  • +$179/mo is competitive for a platform with both oral and injectable compounded formulations

What Could Be Better

  • Compounded medications only — no path to brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound through their platform
  • No insurance accepted, and oral compounded semaglutide has less clinical data than injectable forms

Best For

  • Needle-averse users who want to start with oral and potentially transition to injectable
  • Patients with GI sensitivity who want micro-dosing below standard protocols
  • Users who value a sleek digital experience with progress tracking

Not Ideal For

  • Users who want brand-name FDA-approved medications
  • Those who need insurance billing
  • Patients who want tirzepatide (MEDVi only offers semaglutide)

How MEDVi Works

1

Health Assessment + Preference Selection

Complete your health profile and indicate your preference for oral tablets or injectable semaglutide. MEDVi's intake specifically addresses needle concerns and GI sensitivity.

2

Provider Consultation + Micro-Dose Option

Your provider reviews your profile and can start you at micro-doses below standard protocols if you're concerned about side effects. Oral or injectable — your choice.

3

Treatment + Progress Tracking

Medication ships free. Track your weight, side effects, and milestones through MEDVi's patient portal. Transition from oral to injectable anytime.

Medications Available

Semaglutide injectable (compounded)Semaglutide oral tablets (compounded)

Pricing Details

Oral Compounded Semaglutide

$179/mo

Oral semaglutide tablets with consultations, shipping, and portal access

Injectable Compounded Semaglutide

$179/mo

Injectable semaglutide with consultations, shipping, and portal access

Oral + Injectable Transition

$179/mo

Start oral, transition to injectable at any point — same price throughout

Cancellation policy: Cancel anytime with 7-day notice

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7.7

Our Verdict

MEDVi is the best option for needle-averse users who want a clear pathway from oral to injectable GLP-1 treatment. The micro-dosing options and sleek portal add genuine value. The limitation is semaglutide-only — no tirzepatide, no brand-name. But for users who specifically want flexibility between oral and injectable compounded semaglutide, MEDVi is purpose-built for that journey.

Key differentiator: The only compounded GLP-1 platform offering a structured oral-to-injectable transition pathway with micro-dosing options for side-effect-sensitive patients.

Frequently Asked Questions

How effective is oral compounded semaglutide vs. injectable?+
Injectable semaglutide generally has higher bioavailability than oral forms. Clinical data shows injectable produces slightly more weight loss on average. However, oral is a reasonable starting point for needle-averse patients, and MEDVi makes it easy to transition to injectable later.
What is micro-dosing and how does it work?+
Micro-dosing starts you at a lower dose than standard protocols (e.g., 0.125mg instead of 0.25mg for injectable). This can reduce initial GI side effects like nausea. Your provider gradually increases the dose based on your tolerance.
Can I switch from oral to injectable mid-treatment?+
Yes, and this is one of MEDVi's key features. Request the switch through your portal, and your provider adjusts your prescription. The price stays the same — no additional fees for the transition.
Does MEDVi offer tirzepatide?+
No. MEDVi specializes in compounded semaglutide (both oral and injectable). For tirzepatide, consider Henry Meds or Enhance MD.

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