Head-to-head
Ro vs Sprout Health (2026)
Pricing, medications, clinical support, and our verdict on which fits which reader.
Last verified: · by The GLP Report Editorial Team
TL;DR verdict
Better for lowest 12-month cost
Sprout Health
Better for clinical support
Ro
Quick compare
| Criterion | Ro | Sprout Health |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price (month 1) | $145/mo | $249/mo |
| Maintenance monthly price | $445/mo | $299/mo |
| 12-month true total | $5,340 | $3,539 |
| Medications offered | Compounded Semaglutide, Compounded Tirzepatide, Brand-name Wegovy / Zepbound (when clinically indicated) | Compounded Semaglutide, Compounded Tirzepatide |
| FDA-approved options available | Yes | No |
| Compounded options available | Yes | Yes |
| Consultation format | Hybrid | Asynchronous |
| States served | All 50 states | All 50 states |
| Coaching included | Included | Available as add-on |
| Cancellation policy | Monthly membership; cancel any time, unused medication is non-refundable | Monthly; cancellation via member portal or support |
| Prescription turnaround (SLA) | See provider review | See provider review |
| Lab work required | See provider review | See provider review |
| Customer support hours | See provider review | See provider review |
| Trustpilot score | 4.1 / 5 (9,800 reviews) | 4.2 / 5 (3,100 reviews) |
| FDA warning letter history | Received 2025-09-12 · resolved | None |
Choose Ro if…
- Readers who want meaningful human clinical support, not just a refill engine
- Readers who value structured coaching and habit-based programming
- Members who have flexed off compounded options and want a serious program
Choose Sprout Health if…
- Readers who want a balanced middle option (neither cheapest nor premium)
- Readers who value a named pharmacy partner and clear clinical oversight
- Members looking for predictable, flat monthly pricing with no intro gimmicks
Frequently asked questions
- Which is cheaper over 12 months — Ro or Sprout Health?
- Sprout Health is cheaper over 12 months. Ro totals $5,340; Sprout Health totals $3,539.
- Do Ro and Sprout Health offer FDA-approved medications?
- Ro: Yes. Sprout Health: No — compounded only.
- Can I switch from Ro to Sprout Health?
- Switching providers is typically straightforward — both programs are month-to-month and do not lock members into annual contracts. Keep in mind that changing medication or dose should involve your clinician, and that any unused medication already shipped is generally non-refundable.