Anne Jacobson, MD, MPH

Medical Reviewer Member of the SingleCare Medical Board

Anne Jacobson, MD, MPH, is a board-certified family physician, writer, editor, teacher, and consultant. She is a graduate of University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, trained at West Suburban Family Medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. She later completed a fellowship in community medicine at PCC Community Wellness and a master's in Public Health at the University of Illinois-Chicago. She lives with her family near Chicago.

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An inhaler: How much is Combivent Respimat without insurance?

How much is Combivent Respimat without insurance?

Combivent respimat can be expensive without insurance, but there are affordable alternatives

Pharmacists putting medication into bags: Can you buy pantoprazole over the counter?

Can you buy pantoprazole over the counter?

Protonix (pantoprazole) is stronger than OTC proton pump inhibitors

An antibiotic capsule: Amoxicillin for cough and cold symptoms

Amoxicillin for cough and cold symptoms: What experts say

Antibiotics like amoxicillin can cause more harm than good when misused

A person blowing their nose: Does ibuprofen help with allergies?

Does ibuprofen help with allergies?

Some allergy medications have ibuprofen in them to reduce pain from inflammation

White tablet and round pill: Can you take losartan and amlodipine together?

Can you take losartan and amlodipine together?

It is often recommended to take losartan and amlodipine together to manage hypertension

Ibuprofen tablet and Robitussin tablet: Can you take ibuprofen and Robitussin?

Can you take ibuprofen with Robitussin?

Ibuprofen and Robitussin can be taken together to treat symptoms of the common cold or a respiratory infection

Rx pill bottle: Can ibuprofen with nausea?

Does ibuprofen help with nausea?

Though ibuprofen eases pain and fever, it’s not recommended for treating nausea. Explore why this medication isn’t effective and discover alternatives.

Updated on Oct. 31, 2024

Can you take phentermine and Mounjaro together?

Healthcare providers typically do not recommend taking Monjaro and phentermine together

Prescription bottle with exclamation point printed on it: Why is gabapentin given after surgery?

Why is gabapentin given after surgery?

Gabapentin may be prescribed after surgery for postoperative pain management

Spilled Rx Bottle- Zyrtec prescription

Can you get a prescription for Zyrtec?

Zyrtec is commonly sold over the counter, but you can get a prescription to save money. Discover cost-saving options and Zyrtec alternatives.

Updated on Oct. 1, 2024

A picture of a bed: Can tramadol be used for sleep?

Health Education

Can tramadol be used for sleep?

Tramadol may cause drowsiness but can cause you to sleep less

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