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Risen Labs review

By Gut Metabolic EditorialUpdated

68/100

Price transparency

What is disclosed before intake, not a clinical rating.

Risen Labs offers a dedicated online weight-care pathway for patients in New York and Colorado. Its current process requires a live video consultation and says intake gathers information without collecting payment. The policy lists a $120 consultation fee after treatment approval, with medication payment at pharmacy fulfillment. It names Olympia Pharmacy for compounded prescriptions. This is a consultation-and-pharmacy model rather than one established medication-inclusive monthly price, so confirm the actual prescription cost and refill terms before choosing care.

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Public amounts require the selected preparation, complete payment and billing term to be confirmed.

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Risen Labs at a glance

Price visibility
Public offer details
Pharmacy information
Olympia Pharmacy
Where it operates
Available only in New York and Colorado. Dedicated online new-patient care requires a synchronous video consultation.

The verdict

Public amounts require the selected preparation, complete payment and billing term to be confirmed.

The score beside Risen Labs's name rates how much it tells you before the medical intake — the price, the pharmacy and the terms — not how cheap it is.

Considering Risen Labs?

Confirm the plan, billing terms and availability before you begin.

What do you get with Risen Labs?

  • Compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide injection pathways, with an independent licensed clinician deciding whether either treatment is appropriate after live review. The website does not establish the same medication quote or supplied quantity for every patient.
  • A synchronous video consultation rather than prescribing from a questionnaire alone. The current process describes review of goals, medical information and laboratory results, with the online intake serving as an initial information-gathering step.
  • Olympia Pharmacy identified on the weight-care page as the compounding pharmacy relationship. Ask which preparation, concentration, added ingredients and supplied quantity would actually be prescribed and whether the pharmacy can fill the order for your location.
  • Risen Labs LLC identified as the platform operator, with service limited to New York and Colorado despite the company’s Texas legal formation. Independent clinicians make treatment decisions; the platform’s formation state should not be confused with patient eligibility.

How does Risen Labs work?

  1. Confirm location and live appointment access

    The current pages expressly state New York and Colorado. Ask whether the assigned professional can see you while you are physically located in the relevant state and how the initial video visit is scheduled. This is a dedicated limited-state online pathway, not evidence of treatment throughout the country. Confirm any local laboratory requirement separately from remote appointment access.

  2. Separate the consultation from medication

    The refund policy lists a $120 consultation fee charged after approval and says medication payment occurs at pharmacy fulfillment. Ask for the actual pharmacy amount, supplied period, shipping and any required tests, plus the cost of continuing visits. The clinical fee alone does not establish what semaglutide or tirzepatide will cost over a month or later refill.

  3. Complete the clinical evaluation

    Provide full history, current medicines and prior prescriptions. The site requires a live review before any prescription and describes no automated intake-to-fulfillment pathway. Ask the clinician about the exact preparation and follow-up schedule, including how additional information or test results are reviewed. A completed intake or paid consultation does not guarantee a specific prescription or clinical outcome.

  4. Keep the processing and renewal agreement

    The policy says the approved, completed consultation is nonrefundable and excludes returns for dispensed and shipped prescriptions. Recurring plans require cancellation at least 72 hours before the scheduled processing date. Obtain that date and any refill agreement before continuing. Ask separately about the status of an order already sent for fulfillment and retain confirmation that future billing has stopped.

How much does Risen Labs cost?

Semaglutide

Clinical consultation $120 after approval, with semaglutide medication charged separately at pharmacy fulfillment; ongoing month-to-month total not established.

Tirzepatide

Clinical consultation $120 after approval, with tirzepatide medication charged separately at pharmacy fulfillment; ongoing month-to-month total not established.

Where it operates

Available only in New York and Colorado. Dedicated online new-patient care requires a synchronous video consultation.

Risen Labs lists a $120 consultation fee after treatment approval, with medication paid separately at pharmacy fulfillment. The actual semaglutide or tirzepatide pharmacy price and supplied period need confirmation, along with continuing consultation and testing costs. Compare the complete clinical and medication expense rather than treating the consultation fee as the treatment total.

  • The intake stage is described as collecting clinical information without payment. Confirm the actual authorization, approval and pharmacy-payment sequence for the selected treatment.
  • The consultation fee becomes nonrefundable once the evaluation has been conducted and treatment approved under the policy. This is separate from the later medication purchase.
  • The pharmacy relationship is named, but the actual prescription preparation and supply remain an individual clinical and dispensing decision.
  • The recurring-plan cancellation deadline is measured from processing, not package arrival. Request the actual next processing date and any already accepted pharmacy order status.

Considering Risen Labs?

Confirm the plan, billing terms and availability before you begin.

Who is Risen Labs best for?

A good fit if

  • Eligible New York or Colorado adults preferring live video review
  • People comfortable paying clinical and pharmacy charges separately
  • Patients who want a named pharmacy relationship before enrollment

Look elsewhere if

  • Anyone outside the stated two-state access area
  • Shoppers needing one medicine-inclusive public monthly quote
  • People expecting a questionnaire-only prescription pathway

Considering Risen Labs?

Confirm the plan, billing terms and availability before you begin.

What are Risen Labs's pros and cons?

Pros

  • The service states its limited-state online access clearly
  • Live video review is required before prescribing
  • The policy names a consultation fee and cancellation window

Cons

  • Medication prices are not established publicly in the reviewed pages
  • Clinical and pharmacy payments are separate
  • Rendered consultation and dispensed medication have refund limits

The pharmacy behind the medicine

It names its pharmacy. Risen Labs discloses Olympia Pharmacy as its compounding partner. That matters more here than the price does: a compounded medicine is only as good as the pharmacy that made it, and a company willing to name one is a company you can go and check.

A compounded drug is mixed to order by a pharmacy rather than manufactured and released as a finished product, so the FDA has not reviewed the specific preparation you are prescribed for safety, effectiveness or quality. That is true of every compounded program, including the highest-scoring ones.

What else do people ask about Risen Labs?

Can I receive care from outside New York or Colorado?

The current official pages limit service to New York and Colorado. Confirm where you will physically be during care and whether the assigned clinician can treat you there. The company’s Texas legal formation does not establish patient treatment access in Texas or elsewhere.

Is a live video appointment required?

Yes. Risen Labs describes synchronous video evaluation before prescribing and says the questionnaire collects information only. Ask how to schedule the visit and provide any requested records or laboratory results. An online intake alone does not establish a prescription or automatic pharmacy fulfillment.

What does the $120 fee cover?

The policy describes a clinical consultation charged after approval, not the medication-inclusive treatment total. Ask what continuing appointments cost and obtain the separate pharmacy quote, supply, shipping and any laboratory charges. Comparing the consultation fee with another provider’s bundled medication price would omit substantial parts of care.

Which pharmacy prepares treatment?

The current weight-care page names Olympia Pharmacy. Confirm the actual prescription, added ingredients, concentration and supplied quantity with the clinician and dispenser. A named relationship does not establish that every preparation is available for every patient or that all future orders have an identical price.

When does medication payment happen?

The policy places medication payment at pharmacy fulfillment after clinical evaluation and an appropriate prescription. Ask for the actual amount and processing status before authorizing the order. Keep the clinical approval and pharmacy transaction records together so that later billing or cancellation questions can be addressed precisely.

How do I stop a recurring refill?

The policy requires cancellation at least 72 hours before the next scheduled processing date. Obtain that actual date and written confirmation of the effective cancellation. A completed consultation and dispensed, shipped medication have separate nonrefund restrictions, so ending future renewal does not automatically reverse current charges.

Sources for this review

Company information and terms used for this review. These sources describe the service; they do not establish treatment outcomes.

How it compares

Risen Labs ranks 178 of 293 on our price-transparency score. Every prescription GLP-1 program we review is scored on the same question: can you see the price before you hand over your health history? The full list is on the prescription GLP-1 review index.

Because Risen Labs shows a price before the intake, it is also ranked on our GLP-1 telehealth ranking.

  • Semaglutide injection: $199 per 28 days, $507 for three fills or $954 for six fills; ongoing month-to-month total not established.Show the full pricing note
  • Compounded injectable semaglutide as low as $100/month; sublingual tablets as low as $167/month; full term and renewal quote needed; ongoing month-to-month total not established.Show the full pricing note
  • Compounded GLP-1 plan $179.99 initially and $279.99 thereafter; confirm semaglutide prescription and four-week supply; ongoing month-to-month total not established.Show the full pricing note
  • Semaglutide with B12 orders listed at $179 or $299 plus $45 initial consultation and $29 shipping; separate subscription FAQ differs; ongoing month-to-month total not established.Show the full pricing note
  • Weight-care headline $199/month qualified as a 12-month subscription paid upfront; selected semaglutide preparation needs quote; ongoing month-to-month total not established.Show the full pricing note

Read this before you start

Prices change — confirm on Risen Labs's own site before you commit. This page is informational and not medical advice: a GLP-1 is a prescription drug, and whether one suits you is a decision for a licensed clinician who knows your history. How we choose what appears here, and what we are paid for, is set out in our editorial policy.