Nu Image Medical Review

Our assessment

Nu Image Medical answers the question most sellers dodge: it names four pharmacies, by legal name, in its Terms, and then says you may send the prescription somewhere else entirely. That is an unusual thing to put in writing. The pricing is the opposite. Every figure on the site is an as-low-as number, the homepage footnote says pricing varies by plan and subscription, and no plan or subscription is published anywhere. The two doctors the company names sit on an advisory board, not on your case.

Four pharmacies, by name, and permission to use a fifth

The Terms carry a paragraph most of this field would never write. It says the company provides access to prescription fulfillment services offered by the following pharmacies, and then lists four by legal name: Absolute Pharmacy, LLC; Belmar Pharma Solutions; The Pharmacy Hub; and TMC Acquisition, LLC doing business as Tailor Made Compounding.

The next sentence goes further. It says the company and its providers fully honor patient freedom, and that if a provider writes you a prescription, you always have the option to instruct them to send it to the pharmacy of your choice. Most compounded sellers are built the other way round, with the pharmacy locked to the product.

The prescribing side is named too, though at the group level. Wellness Provider Group, P.A. is described in the privacy policy as an independent medical group with a network of licensed practitioners. Naming the group is not naming the person, but it beats a line about board-certified clinicians.

Every price is a floor, and the site won't tell you the ceiling

Each of the two drugs has a product page with two formats, a weekly injection and a daily rapid-dissolve tablet, and each format carries a figure prefixed as low as. That prefix is doing real work. The homepage prints a footnote saying all treatments require a medical evaluation and that pricing varies by plan and subscription.

So the seller has told you there are plans, told you there is a subscription, and priced neither. The words membership, program fee and consultation fee appear nowhere on the semaglutide page, the tirzepatide page or the homepage. The word subscription appears exactly once: in the footnote explaining that it changes the price.

That is worse than silence. A seller that says nothing about a membership leaves you to ask. A seller that names a subscription as a pricing variable and never prices it has told you the number on the page is incomplete and given you no way to complete it. Bon Health puts four commitment tiers in a table with the total on each row. Cora Health publishes every tier and says outright that there is no starting-at figure. Here there is only a starting-at figure.

Read what's published as a floor, not as a rate.

Two named doctors who aren't your doctor

The about page lists an executive team of three, a founder and chief executive with an IT background, a chief operating officer and a chief technology officer, and then a section headed Advisory Board with two physicians in it. One is board certified in anesthesiology and anti-aging medicine and sits on the medical board. The other is a Manhattan gynecologist, described as a healthcare advisor.

Both are real names you can look up, and that counts for something. Neither is presented as prescribing for patients here, and neither specialty is the one you'd expect on a GLP-1 prescription.

A name attached to a governance role is not a disclosure of who writes your prescription. It reads like one at a glance, which is exactly why it's worth flagging.

The tablet is a real option, and it isn't the cheap one

Both drugs come as a weekly injection or a daily rapid-dissolve tablet, priced separately on the same page. That makes the format decision visible before an intake rather than after one, which is rare here.

Don't assume the pill is the bargain. It isn't, on either drug. The tablet figure sits meaningfully above the injection figure for semaglutide, and higher again for tirzepatide.

This is compounded medication throughout. There is no brand-name lane, and the pages say so, with the not-FDA-approved disclaimer printed beneath the product copy.

Where it operates, and how old the paperwork is

There is no state list. The homepage and the about page both say available in most states, and the Terms warn that services may not be available in yours. Neither the product pages nor the legal pages enumerate anything, so you cannot confirm your own state before starting.

The company does publish what many won't: a full corporate postal address in Tampa and a phone number, in both its Terms and its privacy policy, alongside the legal entity Nu Image Medical, Inc. If you ever need to send this company a letter, you can.

One smaller thing belongs in the same paragraph. The copyright line on the Terms reads 2024. The pharmacy list in that document is the best disclosure on the site, and it sits in a file that hasn't been dated in two years.