Hartig Drug Launches GLP-1 Coordination and Education Program to Help Patients Find Affordable GLP-1 Medication Options

Friday, July 17, 2026

As more patients turn to GLP-1 medications for weight management and diabetes care, navigating insurance coverage and out-of-pocket costs has become increasingly challenging. To help simplify the process, Hartig Drug has introduced a more defined GLP-1 Coordination and Education Program, where pharmacists have resources to help to connect patients with programs that may significantly reduce the cost of their medication.

The program serves as a one-stop resource for patients prescribed GLP-1 medications such as Wegovy®, Zepbound®, Ozempic®, Foundayo®, and Mounjaro®. Under the...
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Hartig Drug Partners with Local 14-Year-Old Entrepreneur for Sweet Success

Thursday, February 23, 2023

 

Hartig Drug is proud to support local young entrepreneurs and other local businesses in the community through partnerships as vendors. One such success story is Countryside Freeze-Dried, a local freeze-dried business based in Earlville, Iowa. Young entrepreneur Jonathan McGovern, a 14-year-old freshman in high school, founded the freeze-dried candy at 13.

McGovern's entrepreneurial spirit was sparked at just six years old, and by 13, he was ready to launch his own business venture. His parents, Terry and Jenifer, supported him by investing in the necessary equipment to...
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Hartig Brothers Go Over the Edge for United Way

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Hartig Drug Company Donates Over $6,000 to United Way for Over the Edge!

DUBUQUE, Iowa –Hartig Drug Company CEO Charlie Hartig and MedOne Pharmacy Benefit Solutions CEO Wes Hartig are going Over the Edge for United Way of Dubuque Area Tri-States on Friday, September 9, 2022, at 2 p.m.

Following a successful campaign, Hartig Drug collected and donated over $6,000.00 to United Way, securing two "Edger" spots at the Over the Edge event. Together, the Hartig brothers will rappel down the side of the MidWestOne Bank building located at 895 Main St, Dubuque, IA 52001....
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Hartig Drug Now Offering Flu Shots & Bivalent Covid Boosters

Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Hartig Drug Company is now offering flu shots and the recently approved bivalent Covid-19 boosters at all locations. To continue efforts to decrease the spread of influenza and Covid-19, Hartig Drug will support co-administration of the flu and Covid-19 vaccines during a single pharmacy visit, per Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines.

The CDC strongly encourages those over the age of 6 months old to receive a flu shot to help protect themselves and their communities from vaccine-preventable illnesses and decrease potential hospitalizations. Hartig Drug offers...
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Select Hartig Drug Locations Updating Store Hours

Friday, June 3, 2022

 

Hartig Drug locations in Dubuque, Bellevue, Galena, Platteville, and Preston will have slight changes to their store operating hours. We appreciate our patients' and customers' understanding as we transition to these hours.

See below the updated store hours and effective dates.

Effective Sunday, June 5, 2022 Dubuque, IA – Locust St.

Monday-Friday - Store & Pharmacy: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm

Saturday - Store & Pharmacy: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Sunday - Store & Pharmacy: CLOSED

 

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Hartig Drug Offers Free Covid-19 Tests as Community Spread Increases

Tuesday, May 31, 2022

DUBUQUE, Iowa – As the current impact of Covid-19 rises in the tri-state area, Hartig Drug Company is offering free at-home Covid-19 tests.

Individuals with prescription insurance or Medicare coverage can order at-home tests online at hartigdrug.com/covid. Customers may select in-store pickup or delivery and can order 8 tests per person per month. Each individual must fill out a separate online order form, even...
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Sarah Vandermillen, PharmD, Finds Home at Galena Hartig Drug

Thursday, April 28, 2022

DUBUQUE, Iowa – Sarah Vandermillen, PharmD, is the newest Pharmacist at Hartig Drug in Galena, Illinois. You have probably seen her smiling face for some time now. Sarah also floats to other Hartig Drug locations about one day per week.

Sarah is originally from East Dubuque, Illinois, and attended undergraduate school at Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa. She graduated from the University of Illinois Chicago College of Pharmacy in 2021 in Rockford, Illinois.

Sarah has worked for Hartig Drug since 2014, previously working as a pharmacy technician. It was an excellent way to...
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Second Covid-19 Booster Doses Available at Hartig Drug

Thursday, March 31, 2022

DUBUQUE, Iowa – Hartig Drug Company now has second booster doses of the mRNA Pfizer and Moderna Covid-19 vaccine available for select individuals.

After approval from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the following individuals are eligible to receive a second Covid-19 booster dose:

People ages 12 years and older who are moderately or severely immunocompromised may choose to receive a second booster dose at least 4 months after the first booster dose. People ages 50 years...
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Hartig Drug to Distribute Free N95 Masks

Wednesday, February 9, 2022

DUBUQUE, Iowa – Hartig Drug Company is now distributing free N95 masks at all locations in collaboration with the federal government and its Strategic National Stockpile.

N95 masks are available at no cost to individuals and are limited to three per person. Customers and patients should look for signage near the registers for the masks.

Hartig Drug is also partnering with numerous tri-state area long-term care facilities providing N95 masks to their residents and staff to ensure their needs are met.

For additional information about the free N95 masks, please visit...
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Hartig Drug Offers Free Self-Collection Covid-19 PCR Test Kits at All Locations

Thursday, February 3, 2022

DUBUQUE, Iowa – Hartig Drug Company now offers free self-collection Covid-19 PCR test kits at all of its 23 locations in Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin.

Through a partnership with testing company eTrueNorth, these lab-based PCR test kits increase the availability of testing throughout the communities Hartig Drug serves and provide a more accurate Covid-19 test result.

“We are excited to expand our Covid-19 testing partnership with eTrueNorth. Hartig Drug has already facilitated thousands of Covid-19 tests in the tri-states. This new program will expand our reach and allow...
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