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Answer · read August 31, 2026

Is a GLP-1 microdose actually cheaper?

Every microdose price on this roster, set beside the same company's full-dose ladder.

At the 3 companies that price one separately, yes. At bmiMD it is not cheaper at all — the microdose pages carry the identical four prices — and at 3 more the advertised figure is a prepay rung.

What this piece found

The census, with its denominator

51 companies published on this site. 8 mention a microdose anywhere in the record, and 3 carry a price rung whose own label says microdose — Measured, Enhance MD, and Noom. The other 5 sell one as a product without giving it a rung of its own, and their advertised figures are quoted below rather than counted as ladder prices. Every figure was read on August 31, 2026. A rung is a microdose here because the seller called it one; this site takes no view on what dose is therapeutic.

Who sells a microdose?

8 of 51 companies, which makes it a real segment rather than a curiosity — and the pricing of it is less consistent than anything else on this roster. Some treat it as a cheaper plan, some as a separate product line, and one as the same plan with a different page.

Every microdose rung on this roster against the same company's cheapest full-dose month
CompanyThe microdose rungPer monthTheir cheapest full-dose monthDifference
MeasuredGLP-1 Microdose, medication includedunspecified GLP-1$79$119Compounded Semaglutide, medication included$40 less
Enhance MDMicrodosing Tirzepatide, 1 mg/weekcompounded tirzepatide$169$212GLP-1 Core, month to month$43 less
NoomMicrodose GLP-1 Rx, 12-week subscriptioncompounded semaglutide$179on a 3-month termNone on the ladder
NoomMicrodose GLP-1 Rx Plus, 12-week subscriptioncompounded tirzepatide$199on a 3-month termNone on the ladder

Two of those rows are Noom's, and they need their label read: both are twelve-week subscriptions rather than months, so what looks like a monthly figure is a rate on a twelve-week clock. That is the billing-unit problem in miniature and it is worked through in why a three-month plan often isn't three months.

Is it cheaper by the month?

Where the comparison can be made, yes, and by a real margin — but the comparison can only be made twice. 2 of the 4 microdose rungs on this roster sit beside a full-dose single month at the same company, and both of them come in below it — by $40 at Measured and by $43 at Enhance MD. The rest either price the microdose on a longer term or sell no full-dose single month to compare it against. Measured's is the cheapest figure on the whole roster that includes a drug, at $79 a month.

Enhance MD is the clearest of them because it publishes the dose. Its microdosing tirzepatide card reads Starting at $169 /month (1mg/week), against $212 for its full-dose semaglutide plan — the one place on this roster where a company sells the more expensive molecule for less money and tells you exactly why.

Where is it not cheaper at all?

At bmiMD, and it is worth being precise about it because the two pages look different. Compounded semaglutide runs $159, $149, $129 and $119 down its four rungs; microdose semaglutide runs $159, $149, $129 and $119. Tirzepatide runs $249, $229, $189 and $179; microdose tirzepatide runs $249, $229, $189 and $179. Identical, rung for rung.

What differs is the number struck through beside each one — $199.80 on the semaglutide microdose page against $228.60 on the full-dose page, and $299.70 against $349.20 on the tirzepatide pair. The discount looks different. The price is the same price.

Is the advertised microdose price a real single month?

At 3 of them, no. AgelessRx advertises microdosing semaglutide at Starting at $99 / mo Monthly, 2-mo, and 4-mo plans Starting price applies to 4-mo plans — its own sentence, with the condition attached. Alan Health prices microdosing From $145/mo* *Paid upfront with a 6-month plan.

Ivy Rx is the odd one. Its microdose hero reads From $77 (4 doses/month) and appears on the home page, the weight-loss page and the microdose page itself — with no term beside it on any of them. We walked its full-dose funnel and found the $97 advertised the same way is the twelve-month rung of a four-rung ladder. We did not walk a microdose funnel, so we do not say what the $77 requires — only that no public page says either.

What about the price per milligram?

It cannot be computed from what these companies publish, and inventing one would be worse than leaving the question open. 1 of the 4 microdose rungs on this roster states a dose: Enhance MD's, at microdosing tirzepatide, 1 mg/week. The rest price a plan and leave the milligrams to the prescriber.

That is not an accusation. Compounded doses are titrated and a company that publishes one figure for a range of doses is doing something defensible — the same-price-at-every-dose census covers who promises exactly that and what their own exclusions take back. It does mean a per-milligram comparison across these companies is not available to anyone, us included.

What this piece does not say

Nothing clinical. Whether a lower dose is appropriate, effective or safe for anyone is a question for a prescriber, and this site has no clinician on its masthead and does not invent one. What it can do is read the price off the page and set it beside the same company's other prices, which is what the table above is.

It also does not treat a microdose as a smaller version of a known quantity. At Measured the plan is described as weekly lower-dose semaglutide or tirzepatide, which is two different molecules in one sentence, and the site never resolves it. So neither do we.

What else do people ask about GLP-1 microdosing prices?

What we read, and where

Every sentence below was read on the company's own domain on August 31, 2026 and is quoted verbatim. 3 price the microdose as its own plan, 3 advertise a figure that its own footnote ties to a longer term, and 1 prices it identically to the full dose.

Microdose pricing, quoted verbatim by company
CompanyWhat it isWhat they say, verbatimWhere we read it
MeasuredA price of its ownGLP-1 Microdose — Weekly lower-dose semaglutide or tirzepatide — No insurance required — Medication included — From $79/mo.trymeasured.comRead 2026-08-31
Enhance MDA price of its ownStarting at $169 /month (1mg/week)Enhance MD's microdosing cardRead 2026-08-31
NoomA price of its own$49 Limited-Time Offer: Microdose GLP-1Rx Program (Compounded Semaglutide). Price includes medication.Noom's bannerRead 2026-08-31
Ivy RxThe advertised figure is a prepay rungFrom $77 (4 doses/month)Ivy Rx's microdose product pageRead 2026-08-31
AgelessRxThe advertised figure is a prepay rungStarting at $99 / mo Monthly, 2-mo, and 4-mo plans Starting price applies to 4-mo plansAgelessRx's Microdosing Semaglutide pageRead 2026-08-31
Alan HealthThe advertised figure is a prepay rungMicrodosing GLP-1 Treatments From $145/mo* *Paid upfront with a 6-month plan.Alan's navigation menuRead 2026-08-31
bmiMDThe same price as the full dose12 mo $299.70/mo $179 /month ... 1 mo $299.70/mo $249 /monthbmimd.com/compounded-tirzepatide-microdose/, matching its full-dose page rung for rungRead 2026-08-31

Some companies named here pay us a commission when a reader starts care through a marked link. The one marked link on this page is one of them, picked by rule and disclosed beside it. Nothing above is ordered by who pays — the table follows the microdose rungs in price order and every figure is read out of the roster. Who pays us · how we review · every review.