Shed review
The short answer: Shed charges $323.92 a month for compounded tirzepatide and $215.58 for semaglutide, month to month. Every plan carries a two-month minimum.
By LongevityGLP1 desk, Publisher
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Shed by the numbers
- From
- $299 every 28 days (about $323.92 a month) · starting dose
- Prescribes
- Compounded semaglutide · Compounded tirzepatide · Compounded semaglutide microdose · Compounded tirzepatide microdose
- Prescriber
- Online review or a video visit
- Pharmacy
- Named on its site
- States
- All 50 states
- Healthspan Score
- 59 out of 100
Our take on Shed
Shed lists compounded tirzepatide at $323.92 a month and compounded semaglutide at $215.58 on its one-month plan, and those are the figures to budget by. The "as low as" number in the site banner is the 12-month plan, paid up front. The 6- and 12-month plans do lower the monthly figure, but you commit to the whole term, and refunds on a multi-month plan only cover cycles that haven't shipped. For most people starting out, the month-to-month plan is the honest comparison point. The compounded tirzepatide guide explains how the drug differs from Zepbound.
The detail that changes the math is the two-month minimum. Shed's terms set it for subscriptions, so your first commitment is two charges, not one. Cancel at least 72 hours before a billing date or the next month bills anyway, and charges aren't refunded once they go through. Shed does offer a 120-day weight-loss guarantee, but it's narrow: it's for first-time users of the drug class, and you have to log weights and complete daily app check-ins to qualify. Treat it as a bonus, not a reason to sign up.
Shed itself isn't a medical group. Prescriptions come from an independent, physician-owned provider group, and whether your visit is a written review or a live call depends on your state. Follow-up visits are free, and your provider adjusts the dose without a new visit fee. The pharmacy side is more open than most: Shed's terms list six compounding pharmacies by name and address. You don't pick one. The order goes to whichever pharmacy fits your dose and shipping address, and the shipment insert tells you which one filled it.
There's also a lower-dose line. Microdose semaglutide starts at $161.42 a month and microdose tirzepatide at $215.58, each with the same two-month minimum. Sublingual drops and lozenges cover people who'd rather not inject. Brand Zepbound, Wegovy and Foundayo work differently: you pay a separate Shed membership every 28 days and pay the pharmacy for the drug yourself. To see how Shed scores against other programs, open the compounded tirzepatide lineup.
What Shed costs
| Product | Real monthly cost | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Compounded semaglutideLozenge (troche) | $199/mo | $199/moMonthly | Monthly |
| Compounded semaglutideInjection | $199 every 28 days | $215.58/mo$199 every 28 days | Every 28 days |
| Compounded semaglutideSublingual | $229/mo | $229/moMonthly | Monthly |
| Compounded semaglutide microdoseInjection | $149 every 28 days | $161.42/mo$149 every 28 days | Every 28 days |
| Compounded tirzepatideSublingual | $279/mo | $279/moMonthly | Monthly |
| Compounded tirzepatideInjection | $299 every 28 days | $323.92/mo$299 every 28 days | Every 28 days |
| Compounded tirzepatide microdoseInjection | $199 every 28 days | $215.58/mo$199 every 28 days | Every 28 days |
Prices are taken from Shed's own site and current as of this update. Real monthly cost folds in required fees and turns four-week billing into calendar months; that's our math.
Other available treatments with a monthly total to confirm: Wegovy (pen), Zepbound (vial), Orforglipron (tablet), Wegovy (tablet).
Compounded semaglutide skips FDA approval: no one at the FDA judges whether it is safe, whether it works, or how well it was made before a pharmacy sends it out.
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What signing up looks like
Pick a treatment and answer questions
Choose the drug and plan on the product page, then fill in a short online health history.
A provider reviews your answers
A licensed provider from an independent medical group decides if you qualify. Your state sets whether that's a written review or a live visit.
A partner pharmacy fills it
The order goes to one of the compounding pharmacies listed in Shed's terms, chosen by your dose and shipping address.
It ships within two weeks
Shed says medication ships 5 to 10 business days after approval, usually with ice packs, and you get a tracking number.
Who prescribes, and the pharmacy
Prescriptions come from licensed providers in an independent, physician-owned provider group, not from Shed itself; the visit is a written review or a live call depending on your state. Shed's terms list six compounding pharmacies by name and street address (Boothwyn Pharmacy, Custom Ivy Pharmacy, DCA Pharmacy, Everwell Pharmacy, Promise Pharmacy and Strive Pharmacy) and say orders are assigned automatically by dose and location. Brand drugs go to the maker's own pharmacy channel, which you pay directly.
Where Shed does well
- Month-to-month prices for injections, drops and lozenges are printed on the product pages, not held back for the intake.
- Its terms name six compounding pharmacies with street addresses, and your shipment insert says which one filled it.
- Follow-up visits are free, and dose changes don't add a visit fee.
- Cancellation rules are written out: a portal link, a 72-hour window and no retention offer you have to sit through.
- Serves all 50 states plus DC and Puerto Rico, per its help center, with a few drugs limited by state.
What to check first
- Every subscription has a two-month minimum. Budget for two charges before you start.
- Charges aren't refunded once billed. Cancel at least 72 hours before your billing date.
- The banner price is the 12-month plan paid up front. Compare on the one-month price instead.
- Brand-drug pages quote two different membership fees. Confirm the fee at checkout before you join.
- You can't choose the compounding pharmacy. Check the shipment insert and keep it with your records.
It fits you if
You want compounded tirzepatide or semaglutide with prices you can see up front, free follow-ups, and the choice of an injection, drops or a lozenge.
Look elsewhere if
You want to try one month and walk away, or you need to know exactly which pharmacy will fill your order before you pay.
How Shed scored
on the compounded tirzepatide lineup
59out of 100
- Price9 of 35
$324 a month at the starting dose, month to month, fees folded in. Full points at $140 or less, none at $390 or more.
- Care10 of 25
- Not shown: Who prescribes
- Shown: A clinician reviews your intake
- Not shown: Labs and who pays
- Not shown: Follow-up schedule
- Shown: Dose changes at no new fee
- Pharmacy25 of 25
- Shown: Pharmacy named
- Shown: Pharmacy state or type
- Shown: Brand or compounded is clear
- Shown: No "FDA-approved" claim for a compounded drug
- Clarity15 of 15
- Shown: Price before the intake questions
- Shown: Cancel and refund terms
- Shown: States served
Other lineups: Brand GLP-1 self-pay 50 · Compounded semaglutide 64 · GLP-1 pill program 75
Also on these lineups: Wegovy pill programs: 1 of 10 · Compounded semaglutide programs in all 50 states: 18 of 38 · Compounded tirzepatide programs in all 50 states: 22 of 39 · Compounded oral semaglutide programs: 2 of 26
Three more providers to weigh
Strut Health
PartnerFrom $219/mo
CoreAge Rx
PartnerFrom $199/mo
Youth & Soul
From $199/mo
Questions about Shed
- How much does Shed cost a month?
- Compounded tirzepatide is $323.92 a month and compounded semaglutide $215.58 on the one-month plan. Longer prepaid plans lower the monthly figure, and every plan has a two-month minimum.
- Can I cancel Shed after one month?
- Not usually. Shed's terms set a two-month minimum, and you need to cancel at least 72 hours before the next billing date. Charges already billed aren't refunded.
- Which pharmacy fills Shed prescriptions?
- Shed's terms list six compounding pharmacies. The one that fills your order is picked automatically by dose and shipping address, and it's named on the insert in your shipment.
- Does Shed offer a money-back guarantee?
- Yes, a 120-day weight-loss guarantee for first-time users of the drug class who log their weight and complete app check-ins. The full conditions are in Shed's terms.
- Does Shed prescribe brand Zepbound or Wegovy?
- Yes. You pay Shed a membership every 28 days and pay the maker's pharmacy for the drug itself, so the total is two separate bills.
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Where this review comes from
- Shed compounded tirzepatide product page
- Shed compounded semaglutide product page
- Shed microdose GLP-1 page
- Shed terms and conditions
- Shed help center: pharmacy partners
Every fact here comes from Shed's own public pages. Partner fees aren't one of the four checks.