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Karen Berger, Pharm.D.

Medical Writer and Reviewer Member of the SingleCare Medical Board
After receiving her doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, Karen Berger, Pharm.D., has worked in both chain and independent community pharmacies. She currently works at an independent pharmacy in New Jersey. Dr. Berger enjoys helping patients understand medical conditions and medications—both in person as a pharmacist, and online as a medical writer and reviewer.
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Rx pill bottles: How much does azithromycin cost without insurance
Drug Info

How much is azithromycin without insurance?

Azithromycin can be costly without insurance. Learn how to get azithromycin at a lower price, or find cheaper alternatives.
Rx pills: Dexilant alternatives
Drug Info

Dexilant alternatives: What can I take instead of Dexilant?

Dexilant doesn't work for everyone. Prilosec, Nexium, Protonix, Prevacid, and Pepcid are some Dexilant alternatives. Get the full list here.
FDA approval - fezolinetant
News

FDA approves Symbicort generic

Now there’s another, more affordable option to treat these two common respiratory conditions
A man in bed with pills above his head represents medications that cause insomnia
Drug Info

9 meds that cause insomnia

If your Rx is keeping you up at night, these strategies can help you get the rest you need
A woman working out on prednisone
Drug Info

Can I exercise while on prednisone?

It’s mostly safe—and even beneficial. Just be sure to take note of these considerations.
Rx pill bottles: List of Ozempic alternatives
Drug Info

Ozempic alternatives: What can I take instead of Ozempic?

Victoza, Trulicity, metformin, Rybelsus, and Jardiance are some Ozempic alternatives
Singulair for allergies
Drug Info

Singulair for allergies

For some people, it’s a powerful allergy-fighting tool. For others, it’s not a good idea.
Hand holding Rx pills: Top 5 Januiva alternatives
Health Education

Januvia alternatives: What can I take instead of Januvia?

Tradjenta, metformin, Jardiance, Victoza, and Ozempic are just a few Januiva alternatives
Spoons with pills represents vitamin absorption
Wellness

How to absorb vitamins better

There are tricks to help your body put vitamins and minerals to use
Pill bottle with spilled pills: Myrbetriq without insurance
Drug Info

How much is Myrbetriq without insurance?

Myrbetriq can be costly without insurance. Learn how to get Myrbetriq at a lower price, or find cheaper alternatives.
A woman takes BuSpar for anxiety
Drug Info

Does BuSpar work for anxiety?

Like any mental health medication, you might have some trial and error before finding the right fit
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