Direct Meds vs IVY RX: Which Is Better?
Head-to-head comparison of Direct Meds and IVY RX based on our independent scoring across trust, value, experience, product range, and reputation — plus real pricing for the treatments they both offer.
Our Verdict
Direct Meds scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (74.5/100 vs 64/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, product range, reputation. IVY RX has the lower entry price (from $90/mo vs $237/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.
Cash-pay telehealth brand selling compounded GLP-1s, HRT, longevity injectables and a rapid-dissolve ED tablet, filled by named partner pharmacies.
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IVY RX is a Miami-based cash-pay telehealth platform, founded by a pharmacist in 2023, selling compounded GLP-1 injections, microdoses and oral melts alongside NAD+, sermorelin, glutathione and B12 injections.
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| Dimension | Direct Meds | IVY RX |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 74.5/100 ✓ | 64/100 |
| Trust & Safety30% | 72/100 ✓ | 55/100 |
| Value25% | 82/100 ✓ | 68/100 |
| Experience20% | 74/100 ✓ | 70/100 |
| Product Range15% | 72/100 ✓ | 70/100 |
| Reputation10% | 68/100 ✓ | 60/100 |
At a Glance
| Founded | 2021 | 2023 |
| Headquarters | Miami, FL | Miami, FL |
| Publicly traded | No | No |
| Treatment categories | 6 | 2 |
| Treatments listed | 9 | 10 |
| Starting price | $237/mo | $90/mo |
Pricing Where They Compete
Prices shown are based on our most recent research and may not reflect current pricing. Telehealth providers update their pricing frequently. Always verify pricing directly with the provider before purchasing.
| Category | Direct Meds | IVY RX |
|---|---|---|
| Weight Loss / GLP-1 | $237–$249 Compounded Semaglutide (sublingual) | $90 Metformin |
| Longevity & Peptides | $199–$299 NAD+ Injections | $175 Sermorelin Injection |
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Direct Meds vs IVY RX — FAQ
Is Direct Meds better than IVY RX?
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Direct Meds scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (74.5/100 vs 64/100), leading on trust & safety, value, experience, product range, reputation. IVY RX has the lower entry price (from $90/mo vs $237/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.
Is Direct Meds or IVY RX cheaper?
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IVY RX has the lower starting price (from $90/mo vs $237/mo for Direct Meds). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.
What do Direct Meds and IVY RX both offer?
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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1, Longevity & Peptides. Direct Meds covers 6 treatment categories total and IVY RX covers 2.
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