MadeMed vs Maximus: $1,464/yr vs $1,817/yr for Compounded Semaglutide
Maximus is cheaper for injections. MadeMed is the rare clinic offering both injectable and oral semaglutide — and oral may be cheaper than its own injection.
MadeMed vs Maximus: All Plans
Prices verified April 2026. MadeMed prices include $149/yr membership. Year 1 Cost assumes 12 months at starting price.
| Provider | Medication | Monthly Price | Year 1 Cost | Notes | Get Started |
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| Maximus ★★★★☆4.3 | Semaglutide | $99.99→ $132.99/mo | BEST VALUE$1,464 | ⓘ$99.99/mo for first 15 weeks, then $132.99/mo. Microdose (0.1mg) at $79.99/mo. |
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| Maximus | Tirzepatide | $132.99→ $165.99/mo | $1,893 | ⓘ$132.99/mo for first 3 months, then $165.99/mo. Microdose (1mg) at $99.99/mo. |
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| MadeMed No Rating | Semaglutide (injection) | $139/mo | $1,817 | ⓘIncl. $149/yr membership. Starts at 0.25mg, up to 2.4mg ($199/mo at max dose). |
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| MadeMed | Tirzepatide (injection) | $149/mo | $1,937 | ⓘIncl. $149/yr membership. Starts at 2.5mg, up to 15mg ($379/mo at max dose). |
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Prices verified April 2026. MadeMed prices include $149/yr membership. Compounded medications are not FDA-approved. Full disclaimer ↓
MadeMed vs Maximus: Key Differences
Maximus
- $99.99/mo intro price — cheapest injection at $1,464/yr (saves $353/yr vs MadeMed injection)
- Microdose option at $79.99/mo sema or $99.99/mo tirz
- No annual membership fee required
- Trustpilot ★4.3
MadeMed
- Rare dual offering: injection AND oral versions of sema and tirz
- Oral sema at $129/mo ($1,697/yr incl. membership) — needle-free option
- Oral tirz at $189/mo ($2,417/yr incl. membership)
- $149/yr membership covers all MadeMed plans
Which Is Right for You?
Choose Maximus if…
- Lowest injection cost is the priority — saves $353/yr
- Trustpilot verification matters (★4.3 vs no rating)
- You want a microdose start to minimize side effects
Choose MadeMed if…
- You're needle-averse and want oral semaglutide or oral tirzepatide
- You want to try oral first and switch to injection later under one membership
- You want tirzepatide injections at an affordable entry price ($1,937/yr)
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Compare All 12 GLP-1 Clinics →MadeMed vs Maximus: FAQ
Yes. Maximus starts at $99.99/month (Year 1: $1,464). MadeMed charges $139/month for injections including its $149/year membership (Year 1: $1,817). Maximus saves $353/year for injections. However, MadeMed's oral sema at $1,697/yr is cheaper than its own injection plan.
Yes. MadeMed charges a $149/year membership fee on top of the monthly medication price. This membership is included in the Year 1 cost figures above. The membership covers all MadeMed plans — injection and oral.
Yes. MadeMed offers oral semaglutide at $129/month — a Year 1 total of $1,697 including the membership fee. This is cheaper than MadeMed's own injection plan ($1,817/yr) and close to Maximus's injection price. It's also available at our oral GLP-1 comparison table.
Maximus has a ★4.3 Trustpilot rating. MadeMed has no public Trustpilot rating as of April 2026. If third-party verification is important, Maximus has the advantage.
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Last Price Audit: April 2026