Eden vs Measured for weight loss
Eden and Measured side by side: what each costs as your dose rises, which medications each prescribes, and the terms behind the price.
By the RxLineup editorial team · Fact-checked against provider sites and FDA labels · Updated
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- Safety: GLP-1 medications carry a boxed warning for thyroid C-cell tumors. Read before you start
Higher score
Eden
Rated 9.1 out of 10, Excellent
From $99/mo
Tirzepatide $129/mo
Measured
Rated 9.0 out of 10, Excellent
From $199/mo
Tirzepatide from $219/mo
The verdict
Eden charges less for compounded semaglutide ($99/mo vs $119/mo, 12 mo prepaid); Eden charges less for compounded tirzepatide ($129/mo vs $219/mo, 12 mo prepaid). Only Measured offers compounded microdose GLP-1 and the Wegovy pill. Measured adds a $49 monthly membership; Eden doesn’t. Eden scores higher overall (9.1 vs 9.0), with its widest lead on transparency (9.5 vs 8.5).
Choose Eden if…
You want compounded semaglutide for $99/mo, compounded tirzepatide for $129/mo and no membership fee on top.
Choose Measured if…
You want Zepbound for $398/mo, Wegovy for $448/mo and the option of compounded microdose GLP-1 or the Wegovy pill.
What’s different
The eight places where Eden and Measured differ for weight loss, from the prices and terms each publishes.
| Difference | Eden | Measured |
|---|---|---|
| Membership fee | None | $49/mo |
| Compounded semaglutide | $99/mo | $119/mo |
| Compounded tirzepatide | $129/mo | $219/mo |
| Wegovy | $1,794/mo | $448/mo |
| Zepbound | $1,498/mo | $398/mo |
| Compounded microdose GLP-1 | Not offered | $99/mo |
| Wegovy pill | Not offered | $198/mo |
| Guarantee | Weight Loss Warranty: follow your Eden plan for 6 months and, if you lose less than 15% of your body weight, you may qualify for your money back. Eligibility depends on plan adherence and required check-ins. | None published |
Both offer Ozempic and Mounjaro.
Head to head
| Feature | Eden review | Measured review |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 9.1/10 Higher | 9.0/10 |
| Starting price | $99/mo Lower | $199/mo |
| Compounded semaglutide | $99/mo Lower | $119/mo billed $1,428 for 12 months |
| Compounded tirzepatide | $129/mo Lower | $219/mo billed $2,628 for 12 months |
| Brand-name options | Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, Mounjaro | Wegovy pill, Zepbound, Wegovy, Ozempic, Mounjaro |
| Same price at every dose | Yes | – |
| Membership | None Lower | $49/mo |
| Insurance | Self-pay | Helps with claims |
| Refunds | Weight Loss Warranty: follow your Eden plan for 6 months and, if you lose less than 15% of your body weight, you may qualify for your money back. Eligibility depends on plan adherence and required check-ins | No refunds once a billing period has started |
| Availability | – | 26 states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI |
| Next step | Visit Eden for Eden (opens in a new tab) | Visit Measured for Measured (opens in a new tab) |
– Not published by the provider.
Scores compared
Both programs are scored out of 10 on the same five weighted criteria. How we rate
EdenMeasured
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Price & value 30%
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Clinical care 25%
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Medication options 20%
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Transparency 15%
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Experience 10%
Eden pros and cons
Strengths
- $99/mo semaglutide and $129/mo tirzepatide at every dose
- No membership fee or long-term contract on GLP-1 plans
- Weight Loss Warranty, and labwork when a provider orders it
- LegitScript seal; HSA/FSA eligible; free expedited shipping
Drawbacks
- Brand-name GLP-1s cost $1,399 to $1,695 a month plus a $99 membership
- Charges are non-refundable once filled, apart from the warranty
- Partner pharmacies other than Eden Pharmacy aren’t named
- No state list published
Measured pros and cons
Strengths
- Compounded semaglutide $119/month on a 12-month plan, medication included
- Microdose plan $99/month ($79 on sale, regularly $99)
- Prior authorization help for brand-name GLP-1s
- Free shipping on cash-pay medication
Drawbacks
- Available in 26 states only
- Lowest compounded prices need a 12-month plan billed annually
- No refunds once a billing period has started
- Brand-name membership price differs between pages ($49 vs $99/month)
- Dose-based pricing not published
Safety
One of these treatments carries an FDA boxed warning, the strongest warning on a label: GLP-1 medications.
- SemaglutideNot FDA-approved
- GLP-1 medications carry a boxed warning for thyroid C-cell tumors and are not for people with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2. FDA label
- TirzepatideNot FDA-approved
- GLP-1 medications carry a boxed warning for thyroid C-cell tumors and are not for people with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2. FDA label
- WegovyFDA-approved for long-term weight reduction (adults, and children 12 and older)
- GLP-1 medications carry a boxed warning for thyroid C-cell tumors and are not for people with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2.
- OzempicFDA-approved drug; used off-label here
- GLP-1 medications carry a boxed warning for thyroid C-cell tumors and are not for people with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2.
- ZepboundFDA-approved for long-term weight reduction (adults)
- GLP-1 medications carry a boxed warning for thyroid C-cell tumors and are not for people with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2.
- MounjaroFDA-approved drug; used off-label here
- GLP-1 medications carry a boxed warning for thyroid C-cell tumors and are not for people with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2.
- Wegovy pillFDA-approved for long-term weight reduction (adults)
- GLP-1 medications carry a boxed warning for thyroid C-cell tumors and are not for people with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2.
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Questions, answered
Is Eden or Measured better?
Eden charges less for compounded semaglutide ($99/mo vs $119/mo, 12 mo prepaid); Eden charges less for compounded tirzepatide ($129/mo vs $219/mo, 12 mo prepaid). Only Measured offers compounded microdose GLP-1 and the Wegovy pill. Measured adds a $49 monthly membership; Eden doesn’t. Eden scores higher overall (9.1 vs 9.0), with its widest lead on transparency (9.5 vs 8.5).
Which is cheaper for weight loss, Eden or Measured?
Eden: from $99/mo, compounded semaglutide, with provider care, 24/7 messaging and shipping included. Measured: from $199/mo, compounded semaglutide month to month, membership and medication included ($119/month on a 12-month plan billed annually). Compounded semaglutide: $99/mo at Eden, $119/mo at Measured. Compounded tirzepatide: $129/mo at Eden, $219/mo at Measured.
Do Eden and Measured prescribe the same medications?
Eden offers compounded semaglutide, compounded tirzepatide, Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound and Mounjaro. Measured offers compounded semaglutide, compounded tirzepatide, compounded microdose GLP-1, the Wegovy pill, Zepbound, Wegovy and 2 others. Only Measured offers compounded microdose GLP-1 and the Wegovy pill.
Do Eden and Measured take insurance?
Eden: Eden and its providers don’t accept insurance. HSA and FSA cards accepted for most visits and prescriptions. Measured: compounded plans are cash-pay. For brand-name GLP-1s, Measured runs a benefits check and handles prior authorization on commercial plans; membership fees are not covered by insurance.
Do Eden and Measured charge a membership fee?
Eden: no membership fee on the compounded GLP-1 plans: one monthly price covers the medication, provider care, 24/7 messaging and delivery. Brand-name GLP-1s need the Eden Membership ($39 for the first month, then $99 a month) on top of the medication. Measured: compounded and microdose plans include the membership and medication in one price. Compounded semaglutide is $199 a month month to month, $139 on a 3-month plan, $129 on 6 months and $119 on 12 months (each plan billed up front); tirzepatide is $299, $239, $229 or $219. The brand-name path is a membership from $49/month (the Zepbound and Wegovy pages show $99/month), with medication paid separately. Membership fees are not covered by insurance.
How does a visit work at Eden and Measured?
Eden: online consultation with licensed providers; prescription only if the provider approves; dispensed by state-licensed pharmacies. Measured: asynchronous: provider reviews online quiz and prescribes; no video needed; follow-up via portal messaging. Licensed US physicians or nurse practitioners. Optional registered-dietitian sessions (Google Meet). Labs not routinely required.
Which states do Eden and Measured serve?
Measured: 26 states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI.
What are Eden’s and Measured’s refund terms?
Eden: weight Loss Warranty: follow your Eden plan for 6 months and, if you lose less than 15% of your body weight, you may qualify for your money back. Eligibility depends on plan adherence and required check-ins. Measured: no refunds once a billing period has started.