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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Drug Info
Feb. 7, 2020
Is it safe to combine alcohol with Viagra?
Drug vs. Drug
Naproxen vs. ibuprofen: Differences, similarities, and which is ...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Feb. 3, 2020
Drug vs. Drug
Feb. 3, 2020
Stendra vs. Viagra: Differences, similarities, and which is bett...
The Checkout
How to explain side effects without scaring patients
There are always risks when taking drugs—whether they are prescription or over-the-counter…
Feb. 3, 2020
Drug vs. Drug
Hydrocodone vs. oxycodone: Differences, similarities, and which ...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Jan. 30, 2020
Drug Info
Learn the dangers of a cough syrup addiction
It’s common knowledge that prescription drugs can be addictive. But did you…
Jan. 29, 2020
Drug vs. Drug
Prevacid vs. Prilosec: Differences, similarities, and which is b...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Jan. 27, 2020
Drug vs. Drug
Paxil vs. Zoloft: Differences, similarities, and which is better...
Major depressive disorder (depression), obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder are all conditions for which Paxil and Zoloft are prescribed
Updated on Aug. 8, 2023
Drug vs. Drug
Jardiance vs. Invokana: Differences, similarities, and which is ...
Learn the similarities and differences between these Type 2 diabetes drugs
Jan. 13, 2020
Drug Info
What are non-drowsy Benadryl options?
Second-generation antihistamines can cause less drowsiness than Benadryl
Updated on Jul. 30, 2024
Health Education
Is it safe to drink with cold and flu meds?
It’s tempting to soothe symptoms with a hot toddy—here’s what to consider
Updated on Nov. 14, 2022