Foundayo vs. Wegovy Pill: Which Oral GLP-1 Costs Less and Works Better?
Price verification — October 26, 2026
This article includes an older pricing snapshot. Older amounts, coupons and annual totals below are historical illustrations, not current checkout quotes.
- Foundayo (orforglipron, oral): LillyDirect self-pay starts at $149/30 days for 0.8 mg and, temporarily through Dec. 31, 2026, for 2.5 mg; 5.5 mg is temporarily $199, 9 mg is $299, and 14.5/17.2 mg generally $349 (a conditional $299 refill offer may apply). Other doses have different prices. Official source
- Wegovy (semaglutide): Wegovy tablet: $149/30 tablets at 1.5 mg, $199 at 4 mg (a temporary $149 4 mg offer may apply), and $299 at 9 mg or 25 mg. Wegovy injection: eligible new patients may pay $199 per 28-day fill for the first two fills at 0.25 or 0.5 mg through Dec. 31, 2026, then generally $349 for standard pen doses. Eligibility and dosage restrictions apply. Official source
- Clinical program fees: Ivím lists a $74.99/month membership with medication billed separately. Sesame lists care from $59/month on a 12-month commitment; month-to-month costs more, and medication is separate. These are care fees, not all-inclusive drug prices. Official source
- Sesame annual-commitment terms: Official source.
These are manufacturer self-pay or listed care-fee examples, not one all-inclusive price or guaranteed prescription. Insurers, clinical visits, pharmacy choice, dosage, supplies, refill conditions and geography can change the amount due. Compounded GLP-1 products are not FDA-approved. Their availability, lawful compounding circumstances and product claims require separate verification. FDA policy.
Direct cost and efficacy comparison.
Wegovy pill: $149-299, ~15% WL Foundayo: $149-299, 7 5-11.
Detailed Breakdown
2% WL Both have manufacturer programs Wegovy has food/water restrictions, Foundayo doesn't 12-month TCO analysis .
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