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Kristi C. Torres, Pharm.D.

Medical Writer and Reviewer Member of the SingleCare Medical Board
Kristi C. Torres, Pharm.D. is a 2005 graduate of The University of Texas at Austin. Her professional background includes academic teaching roles, district level management for a nationwide pharmacy chain, and clinic-based pharmacy management. Dr. Torres has a wide range of experience in pharmacy operations and has traveled to many states to open and convert clinic-based pharmacies for one of the largest healthcare systems in the nation. Currently, she works for Tarrytown Expocare Pharmacy in Austin, Texas, serving the intellectual and developmental disability community. There, she leads the order entry team overseeing orders from across the country. Dr. Torres began working in pharmacy at the age of 16 in a small East Texas town. She currently resides in Round Rock, Texas, with her daughter and a Shih-Tzu puppy.
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Eye drop bottle: How much is Prolensa without insurance?
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How much is Prolensa without insurance?

Prolensa costs $475 without insurance. Learn how to get Prolensa at a lower price or find cheaper alternatives.
Rx cream bottle: How much is Opzelura without insurance?
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How much is Opzelura without insurance?

Brand Name Opzelura, costs $2738 without insurance. Learn how to get Opzelura at a lower price, or find cheaper alternatives.
Rx pill bottle with tablets: Does prednisone help a cough?
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Does prednisone help a cough?

While prednisone can help alleviate your symptoms, it generally does not address the underlying cause of a cough.
An Rx inhaler: How much does Ventolin HFA cost without insurance?
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How much is Ventolin HFA without insurance?

The generic version of Ventolin HFA, albuterol sulfate HFA, costs $87 without insurance. Learn how to get Ventolin HFA at a lower price, or find cheaper alternatives.
Two Rx auto-injector pens: How much is Semglee (insulin glargine-yfgn) without insurance?
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How much is Semglee (insulin glargine-yfgn) without insurance?

Semglee costs $110 without insurance. Learn how to get Semglee at a lower price or find cheaper alternatives.
Two Rx auto-injector pens: Wegovy alternatives
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Wegovy alternatives: What can I take instead of Wegovy?

Used to treat obesity, this brand-name GLP-1 RA doesn't work for everyone, but there are other options available
Rx auto-injector pens and analog scale: How much is Zepbound without insurance?
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How much is Zepbound without insurance?

Zepbound costs $1,511 without insurance. Learn how to get Zepbound at a lower price or find cheaper alternatives.
A blue alarm clock with two Rx tablets: How long does it take for meloxicam to start working?
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How long does it take for meloxicam to start working?

The time it takes for meloxicam to provide pain relief depends on the dosage form
Rx pill bottle and prescription pad: Is Adderall a controlled substance?
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Is Adderall a controlled substance?

Adderall is categorized as a controlled substance due to it's high potential for abuse
Rxpill bottle and prescription pad: Vyvanse generic
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Vyvanse generic availability, cost, and dosage

Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate is the generic version of Vyvanse. Both medications contain the same active ingredient.
Pill bottle and capsules: Can I get amoxicillin over the counter?
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Can I get amoxicillin over the counter?

Amoxicillin is not available over the counter in the United States
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