Lemonaid Health vs MEDVi

Both sell tirzepatide. Lemonaid Health costs $348 a month and MEDVi costs $399, a difference of $51 a month or about $612 a year. Here is what that difference actually buys.

Lemonaid Health is established platform with multi-month discounts. MEDVi is tablet and injection choice. They are not aimed at the same person, and the cheaper one is not automatically the right answer — though it usually is if you are paying cash and tolerate the medication well.

Put plainly. If you picked Lemonaid Health over MEDVi and everything else went the same way, you would be $612 better off after a year. Whether that is the right trade depends on the differences below, not on the number alone.

Side by side

Prices verified 2026-09-18. "True monthly cost" is what you are billed in month two, once any introductory rate has lapsed and any membership has renewed.

What actually separates them

They differ on 1 of the 7 things we track. Those differences are what the price gap is buying.

What Lemonaid Health publishes

• GLP-1 programmes advertised from $129/month.
• Membership is $49/month after the first month.

Where it wins: Multi-month plans cut the medication price substantially. Watch for: Add $49/month to every price you are quoted. The advertised $129 is a programme floor, not the injection cost.

What MEDVi publishes

• Compounded tirzepatide injections listed at $399/month.
• Tirzepatide tablet pricing is quoted after the intake questionnaire rather than published up front.

Where it wins: Injection pricing is consistent between the first month and renewals. Watch for: You have to complete intake before seeing tablet pricing. Injection pricing is published at $399.

Where each is stronger

Lemonaid Health.

• Multi-month plans cut the medication price substantially.
• An established platform with a long operating history in telehealth.
• Microdose tier available for people who want a gentler option.

MEDVi.

• Injection pricing is consistent between the first month and renewals.
• Tablet option for people who will not inject.

How they score

Lemonaid Health scores higher overall at 3.5 out of 5. The weights are published on how we rate, and so is the note about which of these is our paid featured partner.

Which should you pick?

If you want the plain answer: Lemonaid Health, unless one of the differences above matters to you personally. MEDVi is not worse — it is aimed at somebody with a different problem, and paying $51 a month more for a problem you do not have is how people end up resenting a treatment that was working.

The verdict

We would tell a friend to start with Lemonaid Health and move if it disappointed them. That is not a strong claim about either company; it is what the arithmetic supports when nothing else is pulling you.

Full detail in the Lemonaid Health review and the MEDVi review.

How they sit against everyone else