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Keith Gardner, R.Ph.

Medical Writer and Reviewer Member of the SingleCare Medical Board
Keith Gardner, R.Ph., is a graduate of Southwestern Oklahoma State University School of Pharmacy. He has 10 years of community pharmacy experience followed by a 22-year career with a major pharmaceutical company in which he served as a medical information consultant. In that role, Gardner provided medical information to consumers and healthcare providers in numerous disease states. He currently resides in Monument, Colorado, with his wife and three dogs.
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Cough syrup pouring into measuring cup: Pseudoeph-bromphen-dm alternatives
Drug Info

Pseudoeph-bromphen-dm (Bromfed DM) alternatives: What can I take...

Bromfed DM (pseudoeph-bromphen-dm) doesn't work for everyone. Promethazine-DM, Delsym Nighttime Cough, Dimetapp Children’s Cold and Cough, Robitussin Severe Multi-Symptom, and Vicks Nyquil Severe Cold & Flu are some pseudoeph-bromphen-dm alternatives. Get the full list here.
Rx pill bottles: How much is diazepam (Valium) without insurance?
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How much is diazepam (Valium) without insurance?

The generic version of Valium, diazepam, costs $17 without insurance. Learn how to get diazepam at a lower price, or find cheaper alternatives.
Hand holding Rx drugs: Alternatives to azithromycin
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Azithromycin (Zithromax) alternatives: What can I take instead o...

Zithromax (azithromycin) doesn't work for everyone. Amoxicillin, Augmentin, cefaclor, doxycycline, and levofloxacin are some azithromycin alternatives. Get the full list here.
Rx pill bottle and prescription pad: Lorazepam for sleep
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Lorazepam for sleep: Can lorazepam help with sleep?

Lorazepam can be prescribed off-label as a sleep aid. Learn how lorazepam works, who can take it, and possible side effects.
Rx tablets: How much does furosemide cost without insurance
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How much is furosemide (Lasix) without insurance?

The generic version of Lasix, furosemide, costs $19 without insurance. Learn how to get furosemide at a lower price, or find cheaper alternatives.
Rx cream: Foot fungus types
Health Education

Types of foot fungus and how to treat them

Fungal foot infections can be treated with OTC products and prescription antifungal medications
Rx tablets: How much is oxycodone HCl without insurance
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How much is Oxycontin (oxycodone HCl) without insurance?

The generic version of Oxycontin, oxycodone HCl, costs $31 without insurance. Learn how to get oxycodone HCl at a lower price, or find cheaper alternatives.
Rx blister packs and Rx pill bottle: Non-drowsy allergy medicine
Drug Info

What are the best non-drowsy allergy medicines?

Non-drowsy antihistamines, such as Allegra, Claritin, and Clarinex can offer allergy relief without the symptom of drowsiness
Rx injection pen: Mounjaro side effects and how to avoid them
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Mounjaro side effects and how to avoid them

Mounjaro side effects include GI side effects, rapid heart rate, injection site reactions, and increased pancreatic enzymes
Plate with Rx pills and body tape measure: Phentermine side effects
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Phentermine side effects and how to avoid them

Phentermine side effects include Rapid or irregular heartbeat, elevated blood pressure, and restlessness
Stethoscope with notebook and pen: Colon cancer symptoms
Health Education

Colon cancer symptoms: What are the early signs of colon cancer?

Signs of colon cancer include bloody stools, persistent abdominal pain, or symptoms of bowel obstruction