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Ro review: price per dose and safety record

Generic sildenafil, tadalafil, finasteride and oral minoxidil with a free online visit; per-dose prices published.

By Julian Caraulani · Last updated

Quick answer
Ro scores 9.2/10 on our published score, #1 of 20. Plans start at $16/mo (12-month plan; ships quarterly). Best for men who want plain FDA-approved generics with the visit included and a clear per-dose price. The main trade-off: tadalafil 10 and 20 mg cost $44 a dose.
#1 of 20 on our score
Ro
9.2/10Excellent
Lowest all-in price
$16/mo

Finasteride 1 mg, 12-month plan

Price checked Oct 31 on its own site · No email needed

  • FDA-approved and compounded
  • No FDA warning letter found
  • No state list published
Our five criteria
  • Price 30%10.0
  • Transparency 25%10.0
  • Care 20%10.0
  • Access 15%6.0
  • Reputation 10%7.8

It's for you if

  • Per-dose prices published for every ED strength
  • Free online visit and follow-ups
  • FDA-approved generics for ED, hair loss and PE

It's not for you if

  • Tadalafil 10 and 20 mg cost $44 a dose
  • Compounded Sparks and gummies sit next to the generics
  • No state list published

Quick facts

Monthly cost
From $16
Consultation fee
Free online visit and follow-ups
States available
Not published
Medication type
FDA-approved + compounded
Insurance
Not stated
Medication in price
Included
Best for

Men who want plain FDA-approved generics with the visit included and a clear per-dose price.

Ready to choose? See how Ro compares.

Cross-check Ro's 9.2/10 against the other 19 programs we track side by side, or skip ahead and start your consultation.

How it works

01

Online consultation

Complete a health questionnaire; a licensed clinician reviews it and decides whether to prescribe. Consultation: Free online visit and follow-ups.

02

Labs and plan

Labs: not stated on their site. If you are prescribed treatment, you choose a plan (13 published).

03

Delivery and support

Medication ships to your door from a pharmacy. Cancellation: No sign-up or cancellation fee; start or stop any time.

Treatments available

Erectile dysfunction (ED)Hair lossPremature ejaculation (PE)

This program offers compounded medication, prepared by a pharmacy and not FDA-approved as a finished product. Your clinician decides what is right for you.

Pricing details

PlanPer month
Generic sildenafil 25 mg, 8 doses a month
checked 2026-10-31
FDA-approved product
Free online visit, follow-ups and shipping. 8 doses is $32 divided by $4 (our arithmetic).
source, 2026-10-31
$32
$4 per dose
Generic sildenafil 50 mg
checked 2026-10-31
FDA-approved product
source, 2026-10-31
Not published
$6 per dose
Generic sildenafil 100 mg
checked 2026-10-31
FDA-approved product
source, 2026-10-31
Not published
$10 per dose
Generic tadalafil 5 mg, as needed
checked 2026-10-31
FDA-approved product
10 mg and 20 mg doses are $44 each
source, 2026-10-31
Not published
$11 per dose
Branded Viagra 25 mg, 4 doses a month
checked 2026-10-31
FDA-approved product
4 doses is $360 divided by $90 (our arithmetic)
source, 2026-10-31
$360
$90 per dose
Ro Sparks (compounded sildenafil + tadalafil), 4 doses
checked 2026-10-31
Compounded, not FDA-approved
Compounded sublingual tablet. Also 6, 8 and 10 dose plans at the same per-dose price.
source, 2026-10-31
$48
$12 per dose
Daily Rise Gummies (compounded tadalafil), 3-month plan
checked 2026-10-31
Compounded, not FDA-approved
source, 2026-10-31
$69
Finasteride 1 mg, 12-month plan
checked 2026-10-31
FDA-approved product
Generic Propecia. Whether the 12-month plan is paid upfront is not stated.
source, 2026-10-31
$16
Finasteride 1 mg, quarterly plan
checked 2026-10-31
FDA-approved product
source, 2026-10-31
$20
Oral minoxidil, 12-month plan
checked 2026-10-31
FDA-approved product
Generic Loniten, prescribed off-label for hair loss
source, 2026-10-31
$24
Ro Mane Spray (compounded finasteride + minoxidil + tretinoin), quarterly
checked 2026-10-31
Compounded, not FDA-approved
source, 2026-10-31
$50
Sertraline (generic Zoloft, off-label for PE)
checked 2026-10-31
FDA-approved product
source, 2026-10-31
$24
Sildenafil 20 mg (listed under PE)
checked 2026-10-31
FDA-approved product
source, 2026-10-31
Not published
$2 per dose
Treatments
Erectile dysfunction (ED), Hair loss, Premature ejaculation (PE)
Medication in price
Included
Drugs dispensed
FDA-approved + compounded
Labs
Not stated on their site
Consult fee
Free online visit and follow-ups
Membership
None for ED, hair loss or PE (no sign-up or cancellation fee)
Insurance
Not stated
States
Not published
Cancellation
No sign-up or cancellation fee; start or stop any time
Est. first year
About $192 on the lowest plan, before one-off fees

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Consultation: Free online visit and follow-ups · No sign-up or cancellation fee; start or stop any time

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Is Ro Legit?

Ro is an online program where a licensed clinician reviews your health history and decides whether to prescribe. We found no FDA warning letter when we searched on October 31, 2026. On Trustpilot it scores 3.9/5 from 7,514 reviews. Our score is 9.2/10.

  • No FDA warning letter found (searched October 31, 2026)
  • Medication type on file: FDA-approved + compounded
  • Publishes an all-in monthly price
  • States its cancellation terms
LegitScript
Shows a LegitScript image among other affiliation logos, with no seal ID and no link to LegitScript's checker. Certification not independently confirmed.source, checked October 31, 2026
Pharmacy
Ships from the Ro Pharmacy Network; Ro says you can use your own pharmacy instead. Sparks, Daily Rise and Mane Spray are compounded.source, checked October 31, 2026
FTC and lawsuits
No FDA warning letter, FTC action or ED or hair lawsuit naming Ro found in fda.gov and ftc.gov searches.checked October 31, 2026

Read the full check: Is Ro legit? →

It dispenses FDA-approved + compounded medication. As with any online program, confirm a licensed clinician reviews your intake and that the pharmacy is licensed.

What customers say about Ro

On Trustpilot, Ro scores 3.9/5 from 7,514 reviews.

We treat recurring complaints as the useful signal, not the average score: a pattern you can check before you pay is worth more than a star rating. Where the theme is price, note that we re-read Ro's published prices on its own site and date every one on this page.

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How we reviewed Ro

We score every program on the same five criteria, from what its own site publishes: the real all-in price, transparency, care, access and reputation. Commission is not a criterion.

Price 30%10.0
Transparency 25%10.0
Care 20%10.0
Access 15%6.0
Reputation 10%7.8

Overall 9.2/10 · prices checked October 31, 2026 · pricing basis: lowest published all-in plan. How each criterion is scored.

What we could not verify

  • States served
  • Whether 6- and 12-month hair plans are paid upfront
  • Daily tadalafil price ($8 shown without a unit)

Our verdict

9.2/10

Ro scores 9.2/10 in our evaluation, #1 of 20. Its strongest point: per-dose prices published for every ED strength. Best for men who want plain FDA-approved generics with the visit included and a clear per-dose price.

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Starting at $16/month (12-month plan; ships quarterly). Consultation: Free online visit and follow-ups.

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Questions

Ro FAQ

Is Ro legit?

Ro is an online program where a licensed clinician reviews your health history and decides whether to prescribe. We found no FDA warning letter when we searched on October 31, 2026. On Trustpilot it scores 3.9/5 from 7,514 reviews. Our score is 9.2/10.

How much does Ro cost?

From $16 per month (Finasteride 1 mg, 12-month plan, 12-month plan; ships quarterly). Membership: None for ED, hair loss or PE (no sign-up or cancellation fee).

Is the medication included in Ro's price?

Yes, the headline price includes the medication.

Does Ro use FDA-approved or compounded medication?

FDA-approved + compounded. Compounded drugs are mixed by a pharmacy and are not FDA-approved as finished products.

Does Ro take insurance?

Not stated.

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