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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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Flonase vs. Nasacort nasal spray comparisons
Drug vs. Drug

Flonase vs. Nasacort: Differences, similarities, and which is be...

Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Activate charcoal pill and powder: Activated charcoal benefits
Wellness

The benefits of activated charcoal and how to use it safely

Activated charcoal is used to detoxify the body, treat certain conditions, and to relieve symptoms such as diarrhea
FDA approval stamp
News

FDA approves topical arthritis medication Voltaren for OTC use

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Voltaren 1% to be…
Losartan vs Lisinopril drug comparison
Drug vs. Drug

Losartan vs. lisinopril: Differences, similarities, and which is...

Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Drug Recall
News

Weight-loss drug Belviq withdrawn from U.S. market amid concerns...

On Feb. 13, Eisai, the makers of the weight-loss drug Belviq and…
Percocet vs. Norco drug comparison
Drug vs. Drug

Percocet vs. Norco: Differences, similarities, and which is bett...

Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Allegra vs Zyrtec drug comparison
Drug vs. Drug

Allegra vs. Zyrtec: Differences, similarities, and which one is ...

Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Toliet paper roll: Medications that cause constipation
Health Education

8 medications that cause constipation

Opioids, NSAIDs, antihistamines, tricyclic antidepressants, urinary incontinence medications, iron, blood pressure meds, and anti-nausea medicine are medications that may cause constipation
Ativan vs. Xanax drug comparison
Drug vs. Drug

Ativan vs. Xanax: Differences, similarities, and which is better...

Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
A woman in a white coat represents pharmacist stress
News

How to help your overworked pharmacist

Take a look around your local chain pharmacy. You’re likely to see…
A stamp for FDA approval - naloxone OTC
News

FDA approves first treatment for peanut allergy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first drug…
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