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Gala Health vs Vaylen

Gala Health and Vaylen both offer GLP-1 telehealth to women, but they make different trade-offs on PCOS and hormonal suitability, clinical oversight, price and access. Here they are side-by-side on the Luna Fit Score — our women's-health rubric.

Gala Health

Ranked #17 for women · Grade B

Best for: Women who want a low-cost compounded tirzepatide on-ramp nationwide, value having a brand-Ozempic escape hatch, and appreciate a provider that also treats the hormone side through its HRT and menopause line.

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Vaylen

Higher score

Ranked #7 for women · Grade B+

Best for: Women who want maximum optionality — injectable or oral, compounded or brand — from an accredited, all-50-states provider.

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The verdict for women

Higher Luna Fit Score: Vaylen

Vaylen edges out Gala Health on the Luna Fit Score, 87 to 86 (B+ vs B). Women who want maximum optionality — injectable or oral, compounded or brand — from an accredited, all-50-states provider.

Gala Health is still a genuine option — one of the lowest compounded-tirzepatide entry points we log — from $179, or $149 for a microdose — paired with a rare all-50-states footprint and an optional brand path. The adjacent HRT and menopause line is a genuine draw for women managing metabolism and hormones together. Weigh the six women's-health factors below against your own priorities.

Side-by-side on the six factors

Both providers scored on the same women's-health rubric — the higher side on each factor is marked. See the methodology.

Gala Health Vaylen
PCOS & hormonal suitability8886
Gala
Vaylen
Clinical oversight & labs8288
Gala
Vaylen
Price transparency8784
Gala
Vaylen
Nationwide access9595
Gala
Vaylen
Ongoing support8584
Gala
Vaylen
Cancellation fairness8283
Gala
Vaylen

Price, access & features

DetailGala HealthVaylen
Luna Fit Score86/100 · B87/100 · B+
Overall rank#17#7
Semaglutide$1,299/mo$179/mo
Tirzepatide$179/mo$239/mo
CoverageAll 50 statesAll 50 states
Brand-name accessYesYes
Oral / sublingualInjection onlyYes

Gala Health

Ranked #17 · Grade B

What we like

  • Very low compounded entry — tirzepatide from $179, microdose from $149, three-month plans from $199
  • Available across all 50 states — a rare full-nationwide footprint
  • Offers a brand path (Ozempic) alongside compounded, so you aren't locked to one route

The caveats

  • Compounded medication is not FDA-approved the way brand Ozempic or Zepbound are
  • Brand-name access is very expensive — Ozempic runs about $1,299/mo
  • No oral or sublingual route yet — injections only for the needle-averse

Vaylen

Ranked #7 · Grade B+

What we like

  • Offers an oral/sublingual route as well as injections — real choice for the needle-averse
  • FDA-approved brand access plus compounded on both molecules
  • LegitScript-accredited and available in all 50 states

The caveats

  • Mid-tier pricing rather than the cheapest tiers
  • Broad program rather than a dedicated PCOS/hormone clinic

Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a commission, at no cost to you. It never changes a Luna Fit Score. Pricing, states and verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last review; the Luna Fit Score is our editorial judgment per the methodology. Prices change — confirm on each provider's site. Not medical advice; see our disclosure.

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