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Head-to-head for women

Goldspan Health vs MadeMed

Goldspan Health and MadeMed 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.

Goldspan Health

Ranked #48 for women · Grade B−

Best for: Women in the menopause transition who want one catalog to carry estradiol, progesterone and a GLP-1, and who do not mind that the checkout sits on another company's domain.

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MadeMed

Higher score

Ranked #7 for women · Grade B

Best for: Women who expect to titrate and want to know today what month six costs, and who want an oral route available without switching provider.

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The verdict for women

Higher Luna Fit Score: MadeMed

MadeMed edges out Goldspan Health on the Luna Fit Score, 84 to 80 (B vs B−). Women who expect to titrate and want to know today what month six costs, and who want an oral route available without switching provider. The reasoning behind that number is in what we found reviewing MadeMed.

Goldspan Health is still a genuine option — the only provider here whose named clinical advisors include an OB-GYN and menopause specialist alongside a medical director credentialed in bioidentical hormone therapy — with estradiol and progesterone priced in the same catalog as the GLP-1s. Weigh the six women's-health factors below against your own priorities; what we found reviewing Goldspan Health goes through each of them, and if neither of these two is the one, the full field we rank against Goldspan Health widens the field.

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.

Goldspan Health MadeMed
PCOS & hormonal suitability8882
Goldspan
MadeMed
Clinical oversight & labs7880
Goldspan
MadeMed
Price transparency7295
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Nationwide access8884
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MadeMed
Ongoing support8080
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Cancellation fairness6884
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MadeMed

Price, access & features

DetailGoldspan HealthMadeMed
Luna Fit Score80/100 · B−84/100 · B
Overall rank#48#7
Semaglutide$229 per 28 days month-to-month, injection (13 charges a year); $149 for the sublingual microdose, on the storefront it sells through$239/mo quarterly (from $199/mo on 6 months)
Tirzepatide$299 per 28 days month-to-month, injection; $199 for the sublingual microdose$399/mo quarterly (from $369/mo on 6 months)
Coverage50 states and DC per its storefront; its own terms say some therapies are unavailable in certain states40 states
Brand-name accessCompounded onlyCompounded only
Oral / sublingualYesYes

Goldspan Health

Ranked #48 · Grade B−

What we like

  • Names three clinical advisors with credentials, including an OB-GYN and menopause specialist and a medical director carrying obesity-medicine and bioidentical hormone certifications
  • Prices estradiol cream, progesterone and a women's testosterone option in the same catalog as the GLP-1s, so hormone care is not a second purchase somewhere else
  • Requires a lab panel sixty to ninety days after starting and annually after that, drawn through Quest — a written monitoring commitment most of this ranking never makes

The caveats

  • Goldspan's own site publishes no price on any page — every figure lives on a storefront run by a different company
  • Billing is every 28 days while the headline reads per month: thirteen charges a year, not twelve
  • No legal entity, address or governing law is published for Goldspan anywhere; the only company named on the paperwork is the storefront operator

MadeMed

Ranked #7 · Grade B

What we like

  • One price at every dose, published dose by dose — semaglutide $239/mo from 0.25mg to 2.4mg, tirzepatide $399/mo from 2.5mg to 15mg
  • LegitScript verified, with board-certified physician review and US compounding pharmacies
  • Oral semaglutide and oral tirzepatide are both offered alongside the injections

The caveats

  • Compounded medication is not FDA-approved the way brand Ozempic, Wegovy, or Zepbound are
  • 40 states rather than nationwide — check yours before you start
  • Tirzepatide is among the pricier entries in this ranking at $399/mo quarterly

Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a commission, at no cost to you. 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.

More head-to-heads

Neither Goldspan Health nor MadeMed is only worth comparing with the other. Goldspan Health is also written up against CoreAge Rx, 13 points apart on the Luna Fit Score — see Goldspan Health vs CoreAge Rx for women. MadeMed is also written up against CoreAge Rx, 9 points apart — see MadeMed vs CoreAge Rx for women.

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