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eMed vs TelyRx: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of eMed and TelyRx based on our independent scoring across trust, value, experience, product range, and reputation — plus real pricing for the treatments they both offer.

Our Verdict

TelyRx scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (72.3/100 vs 62.7/100), leading on value, product range. eMed comes out ahead on trust & safety, experience, reputation. eMed has the lower entry price (from $300/mo vs $699.99/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

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63
eMed
Fair

Employer-focused GLP-1 weight management platform using branded FDA-approved medications with 24/7 clinician support and included lab work.

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72
TelyRx
Good

TelyRx is a publicly listed online pharmacy platform where patients choose from 500+ generic and branded medications and pay a one-time $22 provider-review fee for an asynchronous prescription from an independent, state-licensed clinician.

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Score Breakdown

DimensioneMedTelyRx
Overall Score62.7/10072.3/100 ✓
Trust & Safety30%72/100 ✓70/100
Value25%50/10072/100 ✓
Experience20%75/100 ✓74/100
Product Range15%45/10080/100 ✓
Reputation10%68/100 ✓65/100

At a Glance

Founded2020—
HeadquartersMiami, FLClearwater, FL
Publicly tradedNoYes (TSX: TELY)
Treatment categories17
Treatments listed19
Starting price$300/mo$699.99/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.

CategoryeMedTelyRx
Weight Loss / GLP-1$300–$450
GLP-1 Weight Management Program
$699.99–$1199.99
Branded Zepbound

eMed

+Dispenses only branded FDA-approved GLP-1s as a Novo Nordisk NovoCare Recognized Care Provider, with no compounded product
+24/7 clinician support without appointment scheduling
+Annual blood work (32 biomarkers) included in program fee
−Shipping is not included in the published price and is reported separately at about $10 a month
−Primarily an employer and labor-union benefits business; the direct-to-consumer programme is a secondary channel
−Medication is billed separately (from $149.99/mo for Wegovy) on top of the $149.99/mo membership and a $49 screening fee
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TelyRx

+Every catalog price is visible before signup; the only clinical fee is a one-time $22 provider review
+Owns its licensed retail pharmacies, so fulfilment and pharmacist support stay in-house
+Very broad catalog (500+ medications) that includes chronic-condition generics such as lisinopril, albuterol and metformin, plus birth control, ED and hair loss
−Branded GLP-1s are priced near list (Wegovy from $1,399.99), well above manufacturer self-pay programs
−Prescribing is questionnaire-only and done by independent providers, with no ongoing clinical relationship
−Recurring complaints about shipping delays and refills charged without the patient's authorization
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eMed vs TelyRx — FAQ

Is eMed better than TelyRx?

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TelyRx scores higher overall in our independent evaluation (72.3/100 vs 62.7/100), leading on value, product range. eMed comes out ahead on trust & safety, experience, reputation. eMed has the lower entry price (from $300/mo vs $699.99/mo), so the better value depends on which treatment you need.

Is eMed or TelyRx cheaper?

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eMed has the lower starting price (from $300/mo vs $699.99/mo for TelyRx). Starting prices are for the cheapest treatment each offers — compare the specific treatment you need, and check what each price includes.

What do eMed and TelyRx both offer?

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Both platforms treat Weight Loss / GLP-1. eMed covers 1 treatment category total and TelyRx covers 7.

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