BlueChew vs GoodRx Care
GoodRx Care is cheaper to start ($16 vs $20 per month, lowest published plans). BlueChew scores higher overall (8.2 vs 8.1).
By Julian Caraulani · prices checked
Quick verdict
Our pick between the two: BlueChew
BlueChew scores 8.2/10 against 8.1 for GoodRx Care, ahead on price transparency. GoodRx Care can still be the better fit: it is best for men who want FDA-approved generics only from a large, familiar brand.
Side by side
| BlueChew | GoodRx Care | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | $20/mo (monthly subscription) | $16/mo (depends on delivery cadence) |
| Our score | 8.2/10 | 8.1/10 |
| Treatments | Erectile dysfunction (ED) | Erectile dysfunction (ED), Hair loss |
| Medication in price | Included | Included |
| Drugs dispensed | Compounded | FDA-approved |
| Labs | Not stated | Not stated |
| Membership | None found | None required, per GoodRx's launch release |
| Insurance | Not stated | No (GoodRx Care Direct is not insurance) |
| States | 49 states (not ND), per its own site (2026-10-31) | 48 states (not ND, SC), per its own site (2026-10-31) |
| Cancellation | Cancel or put on hold at least 24 hours before renewal; no returns on prescription treatments | Cancel any time from the GoodRx dashboard |
| FDA warning letters | Letter on record | None found (October 31, 2026) |
| Trustpilot | 4.1/5 (3,277 reviews) | 3.8/5 (4,071 reviews) |
| Best for | Men who specifically want a dissolve-under-the-tongue tablet or a daily chewable and accept a compounded, non-FDA-approved product. | Men who want FDA-approved generics only from a large, familiar brand. |
| Prices checked | 2026-10-31 | 2026-10-31 |
Price by treatment
The lowest all-in plan each publishes for the treatments both offer, with the page we read it on.
| Treatment | BlueChew | GoodRx Care |
|---|---|---|
| Erectile dysfunction (ED) | $20/mo (monthly subscription) source, 2026-10-31 | $18/mo (monthly, or a 3- or 6-month supply upfront) source, 2026-10-31 |
BlueChew: a closer look
Compounded sildenafil, tadalafil and vardenafil sublingual tablets and a daily chewable by subscription, from $20 a month. The FDA has sent BlueChew a warning letter: FDA sent Dermacare LLC (BlueChew) a warning letter on September 9, 2025 objecting to claims that its compounded sildenafil and tadalafil are the 'same active' as Viagra and Cialis.
In its favour
- Low entry price with the consult included
- Per-tablet prices published
- Names its compounding pharmacies
To weigh
- Every product is compounded, not FDA-approved
- FDA warning letter in September 2025 over 'same active as Viagra/Cialis' claims
- Tablet count for the entry plan not stated
GoodRx Care: a closer look
GoodRx's own ED and hair loss subscriptions with FDA-approved generics, from $16 to $18 a month. We searched the FDA warning-letter database on October 31, 2026 and found no letter naming GoodRx Care.
In its favour
- FDA-approved generics only
- Consult and delivery in one monthly price
- Cancel any time from the dashboard
To weigh
- Prices are 'from' figures in press material, not a full price list
- Trustpilot score covers all of GoodRx, mostly coupons
- FTC order in 2023 over sharing health data for ads
Which should you choose?
Choose BlueChew
Best for men who specifically want a dissolve-under-the-tongue tablet or a daily chewable and accept a compounded, non-FDA-approved product. Its lowest all-in plan is $20/mo (monthly subscription).
Check BlueChew's priceChoose GoodRx Care
Best for men who want FDA-approved generics only from a large, familiar brand. Its lowest all-in plan is $16/mo (depends on delivery cadence).
Check GoodRx Care's priceBlueChew vs GoodRx Care: questions people ask
Is BlueChew or GoodRx Care cheaper?
GoodRx Care starts lower at $16 per month versus $20 at BlueChew, comparing each program's lowest all-in plan.
Which is better, BlueChew or GoodRx Care?
On our published score BlueChew rates 8.2 and GoodRx Care rates 8.1. BlueChew is best for men who specifically want a dissolve-under-the-tongue tablet or a daily chewable and accept a compounded, non-FDA-approved product; GoodRx Care is best for men who want FDA-approved generics only from a large, familiar brand.
Do BlueChew and GoodRx Care offer the same treatments?
BlueChew: Erectile dysfunction (ED). GoodRx Care: Erectile dysfunction (ED), Hair loss.
Does either include the medication in the price?
BlueChew: included. GoodRx Care: included.
Men's Health Watchdog is for information only and is not medical advice. Sildenafil, tadalafil, finasteride, oral minoxidil and testosterone are prescription drugs (testosterone is a federally controlled substance); talk to a licensed clinician about whether one is right for you and at what dose. Partner links may earn us a commission; our score never depends on it. Compare other programs.