Maximus vs Henry Meds: Which GLP-1 Clinic Is Better in 2026?
Short answer
Henry Meds scores higher overall: 7.0/10 against 6.5/10 for Maximus, mainly on clinical oversight and transparency. Maximus costs $99.99/mo on a 12-month plan billed up front; Henry Meds costs $119/mo on a $1,428 prepaid year.
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Henry Meds
Publishes a full plan grid with 6- and 12-month totals and a named medical team, with 12,531 Trustpilot reviews at 4.4, but its own pages quote three different prices for the same drugs, it names no pharmacy and no medical group, and BBB rates it F with 234 complaints closed in three years.
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Maximus operates at maximustribe.com. Compounded tirzepatide at one flat rate for every dose, from $99.99 a month on a 12-month plan billed up front, plus five brand-name GLP-1s, from a clinic with an open FDA warning letter over its earlier weight-loss claims.
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| Feature | Henry Meds | Maximus |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 7.0/10 | 6.5/10 |
| Starting price | $119/mo on a $1,428 prepaid year | $99.99/mo on a 12-month plan billed up front |
| Medication types | compounded semaglutide, compounded liraglutide, oral semaglutide tablets, sublingual semaglutide drops, oral tirzepatide tablets | compounded tirzepatide, low-dose tirzepatide (microdose plan), Foundayo (orforglipron) tablets, Wegovy tablets, Wegovy pens, Ozempic, Zepbound, Mounjaro |
| Best for | — | — |
| Overall ranking | #39 | #51 |
| Price & Value (25%) | 7.0 | 7.5 |
| Clinical Oversight (30%) | 7.5 | 6.5 |
| Medication Options (20%) | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Transparency (25%) | 5.0 | 4.0 |
Sources: Henry Meds pricing verified on henrymeds.com, Maximus pricing verified on maximustribe.com
Henry Meds vs Maximus: what a year costs
Maximus: no verified non-sale 12-month semaglutide cost with a documented billing period is recorded.
Henry Meds: no verified non-sale 12-month tirzepatide cost with a documented billing period is recorded.
Maximus: no verified non-sale 12-month tirzepatide cost with a documented billing period is recorded.
Maximus: no 12-month total, because its compounded tirzepatide plans (2, 4, 6 or 12 months) are billed up front for the whole term, with no month-to-month price.
To get started, Henry Meds asks for $297 (first payment, $297 a month); Maximus publishes no first-month price we can set against it.
Sources: henrymeds.com, read October 25, 2026.
Which states Henry Meds and Maximus treat
Henry Meds and Maximus publish no list of states, so you have to check yours at the start of intake.
Sources: henrymeds.com, read October 25, 2026; maximustribe.com, read October 14, 2026.
Medications and doses: Henry Meds vs Maximus
Both list microdose compounded semaglutide.
Only Henry Meds lists compounded semaglutide injection, compounded oral semaglutide (drops or tablets), compounded oral tirzepatide and compounded liraglutide.
Only Maximus lists compounded tirzepatide, Foundayo (orforglipron) pill, Wegovy pill (oral semaglutide), Wegovy pen, Ozempic, Zepbound and Mounjaro.
Sources: henrymeds.com, read October 25, 2026; henrymeds.com, read October 25, 2026; maximustribe.com, read October 26, 2026; maximustribe.com, read October 14, 2026; maximustribe.com, read October 14, 2026; maximustribe.com, read October 14, 2026; maximustribe.com, read October 14, 2026.
Labs, fees and what Henry Meds and Maximus include
Neither Henry Meds nor Maximus says whether labs are required or what they cost.
Sources: henrymeds.com, read October 25, 2026; maximustribe.com, read October 14, 2026; henrymeds.com, read October 25, 2026; maximustribe.com, read October 16, 2026.
Cancelling and refunds: Henry Meds vs Maximus
To stop the next charge, Henry Meds needs 2 days' notice; Maximus states no notice period.
If you are turned down, or cancel before a prescription is written, Maximus gives a partial refund; Henry Meds' pages do not say.
Sources: henrymeds.com, read October 25, 2026; maximustribe.com, read October 14, 2026; henrymeds.com, read October 25, 2026.
FDA warning letters: Henry Meds and Maximus
Maximus' company has received one FDA warning letter, dated June 8, 2026, with no closeout letter posted. Henry Meds appears in none, searched October 25, 2026.
Maximus' letters: June 8, 2026, to Maximus Health, Inc. dba Maximus, "False & Misleading Claims/Misbranded (Telehealth)".
We searched FDA's database for "Henry Meds" (Henry Meds) and "Maximus Health" (Maximus).
Sources: fda.gov, read October 25, 2026; fda.gov, read November 4, 2026.
Independent review data: Henry Meds vs Maximus
Henry Meds and Maximus rate within a few tenths of each other on Trustpilot (4.4 from 12,531 reviews, and 4.4 from 1,094).
The Better Business Bureau rates Maximus B-, 19 complaints closed in 3 years, and Henry Meds F, 234 complaints closed in 3 years.
Sources: trustpilot.com, read October 4, 2026; bbb.org, read October 4, 2026; trustpilot.com, read October 14, 2026; bbb.org, read October 14, 2026.
Who each one suits
Henry Meds suits you if
- you want compounded semaglutide injection, compounded oral semaglutide (drops or tablets), compounded oral tirzepatide and compounded liraglutide.
- an FDA warning letter rules a clinic out for you (Maximus has one FDA warning letter, Henry Meds none).
Maximus suits you if
- you want compounded tirzepatide, Foundayo (orforglipron) pill, Wegovy pill (oral semaglutide), Wegovy pen, Ozempic, Zepbound and Mounjaro.
Verdict from the data
Henry Meds comes out ahead on a clean FDA record. Maximus comes out ahead on medication choice.
Pick Maximus if medication choice matters most to you. For everyone else our overall pick is Henry Meds (7.0/10 against 6.5), a score that also weighs clinical oversight and transparency.
Pros & cons
Henry Meds
Pros
- + Month-to-month from $179/mo with provider visits, medication, supplies and shipping included, and cancellation online, by email or by phone
- + Three GLP-1 molecules (semaglutide, liraglutide, tirzepatide) across injections, dissolving tablets and sublingual drops
- + A large, current review record: 4.4 on Trustpilot across 12,531 reviews, 461 of them in the last 12 months
Cons
- − Weaker on Price & Value (7.0/10 vs 7.5)
Maximus
Pros
- + Publishes the full tirzepatide price grid: four plan lengths, one flat monthly rate each, every dose included
- + No membership fee and free shipping; the price you see is the price of the plan
- + Sells compounded tirzepatide and brand-name Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, Mounjaro and Foundayo in one place
Cons
- − Weaker on Clinical Oversight (6.5/10 vs 7.5)
- − Weaker on Transparency (4.0/10 vs 5.0)
The bottom line
After scoring all 61 clinics on our 4-criterion rubric (price & value, clinical oversight, medication options and transparency), Henry Meds (7.0/10) comes out ahead of Maximus (6.5/10). But the right choice still depends on what matters most to you.
Henry Meds. From $119/mo on a $1,428 prepaid year.
Read Review →Maximus. From $99.99/mo on a 12-month plan billed up front.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is better, Henry Meds or Maximus?
Henry Meds scores higher overall (7.0/10 vs 6.5/10) on our rubric.
How much does Henry Meds cost vs Maximus?
Henry Meds is from $119/mo on a $1,428 prepaid year and Maximus is from $99.99/mo on a 12-month plan billed up front. Both are typically cash-pay; HSA/FSA funds are often eligible. We run an automated check against each clinic's own live pricing page every week; a price left unconfirmed for 45 days shows as unverified rather than staying marked as current.
What is the difference between Henry Meds and Maximus?
Henry Meds (7.0/10, #39 of 61) and Maximus (6.5/10, #51 of 61) are scored independently across our 4 criteria: price & value, clinical oversight, medication options and transparency. See the detailed score breakdown above for the criterion-by-criterion comparison.
Does Henry Meds or Maximus take insurance?
Insurance terms differ by clinic and by drug: some clinics are cash-pay only, and some help with insurance for brand-name drugs. Each clinic's review says what it publishes. HSA and FSA funds are often eligible. Confirm at checkout.
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