Head to head for first-timers
CoreAge Rx vs NewSelf
CoreAge Rx and NewSelf both offer GLP-1 telehealth, but they make different trade-offs on how gentle the start is, honest pricing, real support and access. Here they are side by side on the Mama-Match Score — our first-timer rubric.
CoreAge Rx
Higher scoreRank #32 for first-timers · Grade C
Mama-Match
Best for: Someone comparing dose prices who can obtain the offer, state availability and order terms in writing.
Visit CoreAge RxNewSelf
Rank #103 for first-timers · Grade C
Mama-Match
Best for: Readers comparing payment commitments who will first consider the regulatory warning, refund limits and availability.
Visit NewSelfThe verdict for a first step
CoreAge Rx edges out NewSelf on the Mama-Match Score, 73 to 61 (C vs C). Someone comparing dose prices who can obtain the offer, state availability and order terms in writing.
NewSelf is still a genuine option — advertised from $99.97/$144.49 monthly, with a three-month policy commitment and monthly installments available. Confirm the full bill, renewal and supply; also review the February 2026 FDA warning. Weigh the six first-timer factors below against your own priorities.
Side by side on all six factors
Both providers judged on the same first-timer rubric — the higher side on each factor is marked. See the methodology.
Price, access and features
| Detail | CoreAge Rx | NewSelf |
|---|---|---|
| Mama-Match Score | 73/100 · C | 61/100 · C |
| Overall rank | #32 | #103 |
| Semaglutide | $99/mo | From $99.97/mo; policy requires three months; total unconfirmed |
| Tirzepatide | $149/mo | From $144.49/mo; policy requires three months; total unconfirmed |
| Coverage | Therapy-specific state restrictions; confirm eligibility | 48 states + Puerto Rico advertised; treatment access unconfirmed |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Oral / sublingual | Injection only | Injection only |
Mama-Match
CoreAge Rx
Rank #32 · Grade C
What we like
- Published prices for both molecules, with the same advertised amount at each dose
- The offer includes medication, consultation and shipping, without an advertised membership fee
- The legal footer identifies the platform and the entities responsible for clinical care
The caveats
- The main site and a separate offer page show different prices
- The FAQ and policy differ on automatic rebilling and denial refunds
- State restrictions; orders become final when sent to pharmacy, with a 30-day refund cutoff
Mama-Match
NewSelf
Rank #103 · Grade C
What we like
- Publishes starting figures for both medications
- Policy describes monthly payments within the three-month commitment
- Policy provides a full refund if the clinician declines the prescription
The caveats
- February 2026 FDA warning letter 721472 concerns compounded-product advertising and labeling
- First charge, renewal and medication supply calendar need written confirmation
- No order cancellation after consultation and pharmacy transmission; early-exit charges may apply
Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a commission, at no cost to you. It never changes a Mama-Match Score. Prices, states and verification reflect what each provider disclosed publicly at our last review; the Mama-Match Score is our editorial judgment under the methodology. Prices change — confirm them on each provider’s site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.
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