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Ashley Wong, Pharm. D.

Medical reviewer and writer Member of the SingleCare Medical Board
Ashley has worked for healthcare companies, where she translated complex drug information into easy-to-understand language for patients. She also served as a senior medical information specialist at a medical communications company, where she delivered clinically accurate drug information to healthcare providers and patients and compiled adverse event reports in accordance with the FDA's reporting guidelines.
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Rx birth control ring: NuvaRing without insurance
Drug Info

How much is NuvaRing (etonogestrel-ethinyl estradiol) without in...

The generic version of NuvaRing, etonogestrel-ethinyl estradiol, costs $234 without insurance. Learn how to get NuvaRing at a lower price, or find cheaper alternatives.
Rx capsules: How to stop taking omeprazole
Drug Info

How to stop taking omeprazole

Stopping omeprazole has associated risks. Learn how to stop taking omeprazole safely.
Spilled Rx pill bottle: Does metformin cause diarrhea?
Drug Info

Does metformin cause diarrhea?

Diarrhea and other digestive side effects may occur in up to 75% of metformin users
A woman holding her abdomen | Helping patients with menstrual pain
The Checkout

How to help patients with menstrual pain

80% of women experience dysmenorrhea. These treatments can provide relief.
an Rx prescription pad and Rx pill bottle: Can you buy Adderall online?
Drug Info

Can you buy Adderall online?

Adderall can only be purchased online from a licensed healthcare provider
A hand holding an unlabled pill bottle: Can you buy metronidazole over the counter?
Drug Info

Can you buy metronidazole over the counter?

Metronidazole is not available over the counter
FreeStyle Libre 2 Sensor: how much is FreeStyle Libre 2 Sensor without insurance
Drug Info

How much is a Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor without insurance?

Brand-name FreeStyle Libre 2 Sensors cost $235 without insurance. Learn how to get FreeStyle Libre 2 Sensor at a lower price, or find cheaper alternatives.
Rx injectable pen: Can you buy metformin over the counter?
Drug Info

Can you buy metformin over the counter?

Metformin is only available by prescription
Two autoinjector pens: Skyrizi without insurance
Drug Info

How much is Skyrizi without insurance?

Skyrizi costs $11,382 without insurance. Learn how to get Skyrizi at a lower price or find cheaper alternatives.
Two Rx pill bottles: Focalin vs. Vyvanse
Drug vs. Drug

Focalin vs. Vyvanse: Differences, Similarities, and Which One is...

Although Focalin and Vyvanse are both used to treat ADHD, they have some important differences
An alarm clock with two Rx tablets: How long does it take for trazodone to work?
Drug Info

How long does it take for trazodone to work?

For depression, trazodone typically begins working within a week