MadeMed vs Live Vital: Which longevity Clinic Is Better in 2026?
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MadeMed wins overall, scoring 8.2/10 vs 6.8/10 — mainly on what they disclose and prescriber & follow-up. If price is your priority, Live Vital is cheaper at $149/mo.
MadeMed wins overall, scoring 8.2/10 vs 6.8/10. If price is your priority, Live Vital is cheaper at $149/mo.
MadeMed
Ties the dose to a lab value, and names the marker it uses.
from $169/mo
Visit MadeMedLive Vital
Names the physician who reviews your intake, and shows the protocol total next to the monthly price.
from $149/mo
Visit Live VitalMadeMed vs Live Vital, side by side
| Feature | MadeMed | Live Vital |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 8.2/10 | 6.8/10 |
| Starting price | $169/mo | $149/mo |
| Medication types | sermorelin-injection, sermorelin-oral, nad-injection, nad-nasal-spray, peptides | nad-injection, glutathione-injection, peptides |
| Best for | Best for clinical specificity | Best for a named prescriber |
| Overall ranking | #2 | #6 |
| Real monthly cost (25%) | 8.0 | 7.5 |
| Prescriber & follow-up (30%) | 8.5 | 7.0 |
| What they can prescribe (20%) | 8.0 | 6.5 |
| What they disclose (25%) | 8.0 | 6.0 |
Sources: MadeMed pricing verified on mademed.com, Live Vital pricing verified on livevital.io
Pros & cons
MadeMed
Pros
- + Board-certified physician consultation included in the price
- + Requires a lab test before prescribing, and doses sermorelin against your IGF-1
- + States the dose on every product — 9mg/3mL daily, NAD+ 1000mg across 8 injections a month
Cons
- − Weaker on Real monthly cost (8.0/10)
- − Weaker on What they can prescribe (8.0/10)
- − Weaker on What they disclose (8.0/10)
Live Vital
Pros
- + NAD+ at $149/mo and glutathione at $119/mo, each with the three-month total shown
- + Names its reviewing physician publicly rather than referring to a network
- + Prepared by a licensed US pharmacy, with unlimited messaging to the care team
Cons
- − Weaker on What they disclose (6.0/10)
- − Weaker on What they can prescribe (6.5/10)
- − Weaker on Prescriber & follow-up (7.0/10)
The bottom line
After scoring all 11 clinics on our 4-criterion rubric (real monthly cost, prescriber & follow-up, what they can prescribe and what they disclose), MadeMed (8.2/10) comes out ahead of Live Vital (6.8/10) — but the right choice still depends on what matters most to you.
Choose MadeMed if you want best for clinical specificity — from $169/mo.
Visit MadeMed →Choose Live Vital if you want best for a named prescriber — from $149/mo.
Visit Live Vital →Editor's overall pick
Not sold on either? Our highest-rated clinic overall is HealthRX (8.5/10) from $161/mo — read the review →
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