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— Comparison

Pepti vs a peptide clinic.

The same licensed prescribing and compounding — without the office, the visit fees, or the markup.

Pepti

  • One monthly price covers the medication, physician review, refills, messaging, and shipping — no consult fee, no membership, no charge per visit
  • No appointments. The intake is online, and a licensed physician reviews it — usually within 24 hours
  • 40 doctor-prescribed peptides and stacks under one prescriber, with the formulation of each posted on its page
  • Medication is compounded at PCAB-accredited, FDA-registered pharmacies and every batch is independently tested before release
  • Every vial is a prescription medication compounded for you by a licensed pharmacy. Nothing is sold as "research use only"
  • Dose changes and refills happen by message, not by booking another visit
  • Cancel anytime. No contract and no prepaid package
  • You inject at home. Supplies, instructions, and a care assistant are included, but it is you holding the syringe
  • No in-person services
  • Physician review takes up to a day, not same-day
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a peptide clinic

  • Someone else gives the injection if you would rather not self-administer
  • In-person services an online platform can't offer: IV therapy, in-office labs, a physical exam
  • A face-to-face relationship with one provider
  • Medication in hand the same day if the clinic stocks it
  • Consultation, membership, and follow-up visit fees are charged on top of the medication
  • Medication is often sold as a prepaid package, with the markup built in
  • Every refill or dose change usually means another appointment, travel, and a waiting room
  • The catalog is whatever that clinic stocks
  • Some clinics and most online sellers dispense "research use only" peptides, which are not made for human use, not prescribed, and not from a licensed pharmacy. Check the vial label
  • Quality varies clinic to clinic. Ask where the medication is compounded and whether batches are tested

— Pricing

What it actually costs.

ProtocolPeptia peptide clinic
Compounded Semaglutide$109/mo all-inMedication plus consult and visit fees; varies by clinic
Compounded Tirzepatide$179/mo all-inMedication plus consult and visit fees; varies by clinic
Recovery peptidesfrom $249Varies; often sold as a prepaid package
Anti-aging peptidesfrom $209Varies; often sold as a prepaid package
Cognitive peptidesfrom $259Varies; often sold as a prepaid package
Intimacy peptidesfrom $249Varies; often sold as a prepaid package
Immune peptidesfrom $249Varies; often sold as a prepaid package
Sleep peptidesfrom $249Varies; often sold as a prepaid package
Skin & hair peptidesfrom $249Varies; often sold as a prepaid package
Physician consultationIncludedSeparate fee at most clinics
Follow-ups and dose changesIncluded, by messageUsually a return visit
ShippingIncluded, direct to youPick up in office, or pay shipping

— Bottom line

For most people, Pepti is the better way to get peptide therapy than a walk-in peptide clinic. Both use the same legal path: a licensed physician evaluates you and writes a patient-specific prescription, and a licensed compounding pharmacy fills it. The differences are price, convenience, and what is in the vial. Pepti charges one monthly price that already includes the medication, physician review, refills, messaging, and shipping, with no consultation fee, no membership, and no charge per visit. There are no appointments, and dose changes happen by message. Every medication is compounded by a PCAB-accredited, FDA-registered pharmacy, every batch is independently tested before release, the exact formulation is posted on each product page, and nothing is sold as "research use only." A clinic is the better choice if you want a clinician to give the injection, need in-person services such as IV therapy or in-office labs, or value a face-to-face relationship with one provider. Whichever you choose, ask where the medication is compounded and whether each batch is tested.

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— Common questions

Pepti vs a peptide clinic,
answered.

Yes. Both follow the same rules: a licensed physician evaluates you and writes a patient-specific prescription, and a licensed compounding pharmacy fills it. Pepti's physicians are US-licensed, and its pharmacies are FDA-registered and PCAB-accredited. What differs is the delivery model, not the legal or medical standard.

PCAB — Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board · Accredited

— Pharmacy network accreditation

PCAB-accredited pharmacies on every order.

Every fulfillment runs through a PCAB-accredited pharmacy.

Rigorous third-party quality & safety inspections
Cleanliness and sterile processes
Proper ingredient sourcing
Accurate dosing and formulation
Staff training and procedures
Accredited by NABP & ACHC

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Important legal & safety information

The assessment process available on the Pepti website asks a series of medical questions, and the answers provided are reviewed by an independent licensed physician affiliated with our partner physician network. The licensed providers have established exclusionary criteria, and the answers provided determine if the individual is screened out of eligibility for treatment. The licensed clinicians retain the sole decision to prescribe peptide therapy and other compounded medications to patients. Treatment may be denied at the physician's sole discretion. If a prescription is not approved, you will not be charged for the medication.

Pharmacy Providers. Pepti is a technology platform and is not a healthcare provider, pharmacy, or prescriber. All medications offered through the platform are compounded by independent FDA-registered 503A or 503B compounding pharmacies based on a valid prescription written by a licensed physician for an individual patient. Compounded medications are not FDA-approved as products. The active pharmaceutical ingredients used by our partner pharmacies are sourced from FDA-registered facilities. Compounded medications may not undergo the same testing or quality control as commercially manufactured FDA-approved drugs.

Results vary. Results from peptide therapy and other compounded treatments vary based on individual factors, including age, weight, medical history, adherence to the prescribed protocol, lifestyle factors, and physiological response. Pepti makes no guarantee of any specific outcome. Statements about peptide therapy and compounded medications offered through the platform have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Product images. Product photographs and renderings shown on this website are for illustrative purposes only. The appearance of vials, packaging, labeling, and other materials you receive may vary and is determined by the dispensing compounding pharmacy.

Off-label use.Many peptides offered through the platform are prescribed for off-label use. “Off-label” means the medication is being prescribed for a use, dose, or patient population that is not specifically approved by the FDA. Off-label prescribing is legal and common in U.S. medical practice when supported by clinical experience and judgment.

Mailing & shipping. Pepti currently dispenses prescription medication to patients in all 50 states and Washington, D.C.. All orders ship in unbranded, tamper-evident packaging via expedited delivery from our partner compounding pharmacies. Temperature-sensitive medications ship with insulated packaging and ice packs. Shipping is included at no additional cost. We do not currently ship medication outside all 50 states and Washington, D.C., internationally, or to APO/FPO addresses.

Not for emergencies. Pepti is not designed for medical emergencies. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room immediately. For urgent but non-emergency medical questions, contact your primary care provider or use an urgent care service.

No doctor-patient relationship with Pepti. Your use of the platform does not create a doctor-patient relationship between you and pepti LLC. A doctor-patient relationship is established only between you and the independent licensed physician who reviews your intake and prescribes your treatment. The physicians who use the platform are independent contractors and are solely responsible for the medical care they provide.

Prescription medications. All prescription products require a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider. By using the platform, you acknowledge that you are at least 18 years old and that the information you provide is true, accurate, current, and complete. Providing false information may result in inappropriate treatment recommendations or denial of service.

Cosmetic & wellness products.Certain products offered through Pepti — including skincare, hair care, body care, supplements, men's grooming, sports recovery, and sexual wellness products — are cosmetic or dietary supplement products, not prescription medications. These products do not require a prescription and are not reviewed or prescribed by a physician. Statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Results vary by individual. Consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement or topical product, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking other medications.

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