PeterMD vs Ro
Ro scores higher overall (9.2 vs 6.3).
By Julian Caraulani · prices checked
Quick verdict
Our pick between the two: Ro
Ro scores 9.2/10 against 6.3 for PeterMD, ahead on price, price transparency, clinical care and reputation. PeterMD can still be the better fit: it is best for men paying with an FSA or HSA who want FDA-approved generics.
Side by side
| PeterMD | Ro | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | Not published | $16/mo (12-month plan; ships quarterly) |
| Our score | 6.3/10 | 9.2/10 |
| Treatments | Erectile dysfunction (ED), Hair loss, Men's lab tests, Low testosterone (TRT and enclomiphene) | Erectile dysfunction (ED), Hair loss, Premature ejaculation (PE) |
| Medication in price | Included | Included |
| Drugs dispensed | FDA-approved | FDA-approved + compounded |
| Labs | Optional: Quest panels from $247 | Not stated |
| Membership | None found | None for ED, hair loss or PE (no sign-up or cancellation fee) |
| Insurance | No; FSA and HSA accepted | Not stated |
| States | 48 states (not AL, ID), per its own site (2026-10-31) | Not published |
| Cancellation | Auto-renews; cancel by email at least 48 hours before renewal; no refunds once medication is received | No sign-up or cancellation fee; start or stop any time |
| FDA warning letters | None found (October 31, 2026) | None found (October 31, 2026) |
| Trustpilot | No profile we could quote | 3.9/5 (7,514 reviews) |
| Best for | Men paying with an FSA or HSA who want FDA-approved generics. | Men who want plain FDA-approved generics with the visit included and a clear per-dose price. |
| 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 | PeterMD | Ro |
|---|---|---|
| Erectile dysfunction (ED) | No all-in price published | $32/mo (recurring monthly plan) source, 2026-10-31 |
| Hair loss | No all-in price published | $16/mo (12-month plan; ships quarterly) source, 2026-10-31 |
PeterMD: a closer look
FDA-approved generic sildenafil from $6 a tablet and finasteride from $45 a month; FSA and HSA accepted. We searched the FDA warning-letter database on October 31, 2026 and found no letter naming PeterMD.
In its favour
- FDA-approved generics only
- FSA and HSA accepted
- Pack prices published
To weigh
- Consult fee unclear, so no all-in monthly price
- Per-tablet prices are high next to other programs
- Trustpilot no longer shows its profile
Ro: a closer look
Generic sildenafil, tadalafil, finasteride and oral minoxidil with a free online visit; per-dose prices published. We searched the FDA warning-letter database on October 31, 2026 and found no letter naming Ro.
In its favour
- Per-dose prices published for every ED strength
- Free online visit and follow-ups
- FDA-approved generics for ED, hair loss and PE
To weigh
- Tadalafil 10 and 20 mg cost $44 a dose
- Compounded Sparks and gummies sit next to the generics
- No state list published
Which should you choose?
Choose PeterMD
Best for men paying with an FSA or HSA who want FDA-approved generics.
Check PeterMD's priceChoose Ro
Best for men who want plain FDA-approved generics with the visit included and a clear per-dose price. Its lowest all-in plan is $16/mo (12-month plan; ships quarterly).
Check Ro's pricePeterMD vs Ro: questions people ask
Which is better, PeterMD or Ro?
On our published score PeterMD rates 6.3 and Ro rates 9.2. PeterMD is best for men paying with an FSA or HSA who want FDA-approved generics; Ro is best for men who want plain FDA-approved generics with the visit included and a clear per-dose price.
Do PeterMD and Ro offer the same treatments?
PeterMD: Erectile dysfunction (ED), Hair loss, Men's lab tests, Low testosterone (TRT and enclomiphene). Ro: Erectile dysfunction (ED), Hair loss, Premature ejaculation (PE).
Does either include the medication in the price?
PeterMD: included. Ro: 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.