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Measured Review: $119 a Month Means $1,428 Up Front
Measured advertises compounded semaglutide at $119 a month and prints the proof that it is not, right next to it: a struck-through $199 and a badge reading "Save $960!". Those two numbers only reconcile one way — $199 is what one month costs, $119 is what a year costs if you hand over $1,428 today, and $960 is the difference. Tirzepatide runs the same play at $219 against $299. Before any of that matters, check the map: Measured's own quiz names 26 states, and half the country is not on the list.
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$199/mo
Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming
Monthly (12×/yr)
August 2026
At a glance
$119/mo
Advertised
$199/mo
Walk-away
$2,388
True year
The same Semaglutide — compounded price, three ways
The short bar is the number Measured leads with. It lasts one cycle.
Advertised
first cycle only
$119
Walk-away
every cycle after
$199
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Verified August 2026. Prices may change.
What’s included
- Medication and membership in a single charge on the compounded plans — Measured states there are no separate charges
- One flat price at every dose, so titrating up does not re-price the plan
- Free 2-day shipping when medication is prescribed
- Unlimited messaging with an obesity-trained clinician, plus access to a registered dietitian
- HSA and FSA eligible; branded plans instead run on a $99/mo membership with the drug paid separately
Pricing, per compound
Measured prices each compound separately, so there is no single “Measured” price — only a price per compound. The table below shows, for each one, the price it leads with in the “Advertised” column and what a reader actually pays if they stop after one cycle in “Walk-away”, cheapest first. The “Provider” column names the compound, not the company — every row on this page is Measured.
| Provider | Advertised | Walk-away | True year |
|---|---|---|---|
Semaglutide — compounded $119 is the 12-month plan — $1,428 charged up front against a $2,388 list price, which is the "Save $960!" badge on Measured's own page. One month is $199. The rungs between are $417 for three months ($139/mo) and $774 for six ($129/mo). Medication and membership are one charge; nothing is billed separately. Verified · source | $119.00/mo | $199.00/mo | $2,388.00 $199.00 × 12 months |
Tirzepatide — compounded Same structure: $219 is $2,628 for twelve months against a $3,588 list, and one month is $299. Three months is $717 ($239/mo), six is $1,374 ($229/mo). One flat price at every dose. Verified · source | $219.00/mo | $299.00/mo | $3,588.00 $299.00 × 12 months |
True year assumes 13 payments a year for compounds billed every 4 weeks, and 12 for compounds billed monthly — see the arithmetic under each row.
Pros and cons
Pros
- One charge, not two.
- One flat price at every dose, so a quote at 0.25 mg is still the quote at 2.4 mg.
- The one-month price is published, not hidden — the struck-through $199 sits beside the $119 headline.
- The prepay discounts are real and correctly badged: $960 off twelve months is exactly $2,388 minus $1,428.
- A registered dietitian is included rather than sold as an upsell, and shipping is free.
- The six-month money-back guarantee refunds membership fees if you have not lost 5% of body weight.
Cons
- Measured serves 26 states.
- The $119 headline needs $1,428 on day one.
- Tirzepatide does the same: $219 advertised, $299 for a single month, $2,628 up front for the cheap rate.
- On branded drugs, "From $49/mo" is a membership with the medication paid separately — and it renews at $99.
- The money-back guarantee returns membership fees only…
- There is no one-month microdose plan at all; the cheapest entry to that programme is a $297 three-month…
How we verified this
What we checked
- Semaglutide — compounded priced against trymeasured.com, August 2026
- Tirzepatide — compounded priced against trymeasured.com, August 2026
- States, inclusions, and terms checked August 2026
What to double-check before you buy
- $119 is the 12-month plan …
- Same structure: $219 is $2,628 for twelve months against a $3,588 list, and one month is $299.
- Prices may change. Always confirm against the source link before you buy.
Key terms
- Walk-away price
- What one cycle costs at the no-commitment, ongoing rate — what you actually pay if you stop after month one.
- True year
- The walk-away price multiplied by however many times a year it's actually billed — 12 for a calendar-month cycle, 13 for a four-week cycle.
- Four-weekly billing
- A cycle that repeats every 4 weeks rather than on the calendar month, so it bills 13 times in a year, not 12 — one extra charge a reader counting by "months" won't expect.
- Compounded
- Made to order by a pharmacy from raw ingredients, rather than dispensed as an FDA-approved, mass-manufactured product.
Bottom line
Measured’s cheapest walk-away price is $199/mo (Semaglutide — compounded) — about $2,388 a year if you keep paying it every cycle. Check the pricing table above for every compound this provider sells before you commit to one.
Visit MeasuredFrequently asked questions
What does Measured actually cost?
One charge, and which charge depends on how far ahead you pay. Compounded semaglutide is $199 for a single month, $417 for three ($139/mo), $774 for six ($129/mo) or $1,428 for twelve ($119/mo). Compounded tirzepatide is $299, $717, $1,374 or $2,628 on the same rungs, working out at $299, $239, $229 and $219 a month. Every one of those includes the care membership — Measured's help centre says the cash-pay programmes are "inclusive of membership costs". All figures read on August 7, 2026 from Measured's own pages and the product catalogue in its sign-up quiz.
Why is the advertised price $119 when a month costs $199?
Because $119 is a twelve-month plan divided by twelve, and Measured leaves the arithmetic on the page for anyone who checks. The semaglutide page shows "From $119/mo", a struck-through "$199", and a badge reading "Save $960!". The catalogue behind the quiz confirms all three: the one-month SKU is $199 at no discount, and the twelve-month SKU lists at $2,388 and sells at $1,428. $2,388 minus $1,428 is $960. So the discount is genuine — it is simply not a monthly price, and it costs $1,428 on the day you sign up.
What does a year on Measured come to?
Month to month, semaglutide is $2,388 and tirzepatide is $3,588. Prepaid for the year they are $1,428 and $2,628 — savings of $960 on either. The middle rungs land where you would expect: six months of semaglutide at $774 twice is $1,548, three months at $417 four times is $1,668. The saving is real money and, unusually in this category, the badge is honest about its size. What it buys with it is a year of commitment paid before your first injection.
Does Measured serve my state?
Only if you are in one of twenty-six. Measured's own quiz answers this directly: "Measured is proud to serve patients in the following states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin." Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia and Wyoming are not on that list, and neither is Washington, D.C. Check this before you compare anything else.
What is the $49 price on the branded medications?
It is the care membership, not the drug. Beside Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, Mounjaro and the Wegovy pill, Measured prints "From $49/mo" and, in the same block, "Medication paid separately" — and for Ozempic and Mounjaro, "Insurance required". The catalogue shows that membership at $99 with a first-month promotion code taking it to $49, so it is both a medication-only figure and an introductory one. If your insurance covers the branded drug, $99 a month for prior-authorisation support and clinician access may be excellent value. It is not a price for a GLP-1.
Does the price change when my dose goes up?
No. Measured's plan card states "One flat price for every dose & no hidden fees", and the catalogue backs it — there is one SKU per compound per duration, with no dose variants anywhere in it. That matters more than it sounds: a provider that re-prices at 7.5 mg or 10 mg can turn an attractive starting quote into something quite different by month five, and this one cannot.
What is the six-month money-back guarantee worth?
Read what it refunds. Measured's own wording: "If you don't lose 5% of your body weight in 6 months, we will refund your membership fees." On a compounded plan the membership is bundled into a single price and not itemised anywhere a patient can see, so what proportion of $774 or $1,374 comes back is not something you can work out in advance. It is a real commitment and it is more than most competitors offer; it is not a refund of what you paid.
What did the FDA warning letter say?
Two things, on February 20, 2026, addressed to Better Health Labs, Inc. — the company named in Measured's own site footer. FDA said the vials pictured on trymeasured.com carried the Measured name and so represented Measured as the compounder, which it is not. And it quoted same-ingredient marketing copy, concluding that the claims "imply that your products have been FDA-approved or otherwise evaluated for safety and effectiveness when they have not." That wording is broader than the agency used in 2025, and it is the useful one: the question is not only whether a site claims its compound is the same as Wegovy, but whether anything on it leaves you assuming a regulator checked. Nothing in the letter alleges a problem with the medication itself.
Sources
Every price above was checked against Measured’s own pricing page — never a third-party aggregator:
- Measured — official site
First-party source for every fact on this page
- Semaglutide — compounded pricing
Verified August 2026
- Tirzepatide — compounded pricing
Verified August 2026
- FDA warning letter
February 2026
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