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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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Pill bottle: Januvia w/o insurance
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How much is Januvia without insurance?

Januvia can be costly without insurance. Learn how to get Januvia at a lower price, or find cheaper alternatives.
Spilled prescription bottle of pills: List of Alpha glucosidase inhibitors
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Alpha glucosidase inhibitors: Uses, common brands, and safety in...

Alpha glucosidase inhibitors (AGIs) target glucose levels in the bloodstream to help treat diabetes
Pill versus topical cream: Acyclovir side effects by form
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Acyclovir side effects and how to avoid them

Common acyclovir side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and malaise. Here's how to avoid them.
Rx pad with bottle: Paxil side effects
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Paxil side effects and how to avoid them

Paxil is an SSRI that helps treat many depressive, stress, and anxiety disorders
Three prescription bottles with question mark: Common vs. serious olanzapine side effects
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Olanzapine side effects and how to avoid them

Olanzapine side effects include orthostatic hypotension, weight gain, and hyperglycemia. Here's how to avoid them.
Spilled pill bottle of assorted medications: What are sulfonamides?
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What are sulfonamides?

Celebrex, Bactrim, and Flomax are some examples of sulfonamides or 'sulfa drugs'
Spilled medication bottle of assorted pills: What are thiazide diuretics?
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What are thiazide diuretics?

Hydrochlorothiazide, chlorothiazide, and metolazone are some examples of thiazide diuretics that treat high blood pressure and fluid retention
Injection: Common and serious Trulicity side effects
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Trulicity side effects and how to avoid them

Stomach problems are the most commonly reported Trulicity side effects. Learn what to expect from this diabetes medication.
Prescription pad with pill bottle: Spironolactone side effects, warnings and interactions
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Spironolactone side effects and how to avoid them

Side effects of spironolactone include elevated potassium, weight loss/gain, and emotional changes
Syringe filled with purple liquid: What is insulin?
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What is insulin? Common brands and how they work

Insulin list | What is insulin? | How it works | Uses…
Rx prescription pad and Rx pill bottle: Propranolol side effects
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Propranolol side effect, interactions, and how to avoid them

Side effects of propranolol include dizziness, fatigue, and GI issues. Learn more about propranolol side effects and how to avoid them here.