Direct Meds vs Gimme Care
A detailed head-to-head comparison of Direct Meds and Gimme Care — pricing, peptides, consultation models, and patient reviews.
At a Glance
RatingNo reviews
Starting Price$179/mo
Peptides2
ConsultationAsync Telehealth
Lab TestingNo
Shipping5-7 business days
Pros
- Sublingual drop option — no injections required
- Multiple medication formats (injectable + drops)
- Competitive pricing on sublingual options
- Both semaglutide and tirzepatide available
Cons
- Compounded medications only — not FDA-approved
- No insurance accepted
- Limited clinical support beyond prescribing
- Injectable pricing higher than some competitors
- Relatively new with limited reviews
RatingNo reviews
Starting Price$108/mo
Peptides2
ConsultationAsync Telehealth
Lab TestingNo
Shipping3-5 business days
Pros
- Competitive all-inclusive pricing: $160/mo semaglutide, $199/mo tirzepatide (monthly plan)
- 3-month plans available for additional savings
- All 50 states plus DC
- One-time purchase available
- 24/7 support
- Free shipping included
Cons
- Auto-refill is opt-out by default
- Documented patient complaints about unexpected auto-refill charges
- No nutrition coaching, lifestyle program, or structured support
- Minimal provider interaction beyond initial review
- No brand-name medication option
- Compounded medications not FDA-approved; FDA enforcement pressure ongoing
Pros & Cons
Peptide Pricing Comparison
| Peptide | Direct Meds | Gimme Care |
|---|---|---|
| Semaglutide | $179/monthly $297/monthly | $108/monthly $160/monthly $199/monthly |
| Tirzepatide | $224/monthly $399/monthly | $160/monthly |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Direct Meds or Gimme Care better?
Direct Meds offers 2 peptides and async telehealth consultations. Gimme Care offers 2 peptides and async telehealth consultations. The best choice depends on which peptides you need, your budget, and preferred consultation model.
Which is cheaper, Direct Meds or Gimme Care?
Direct Meds starts at $179/month while Gimme Care starts at $108/month. However, pricing varies by peptide — see the pricing table above for a full breakdown.