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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What vaccines you need before traveling overseas
Your passport is ready, and your bags are packed for your overseas…
Updated on Jun. 25, 2021
Health Education
Consider donating your unused, unexpired prescription medications
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Jul. 10, 2019
Health Education
Rx that increase sun sensitivity
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Drug vs. Drug
Trintellix vs. Lexapro: Differences, similarities, and which is ...
Compare the similarities and differences between the two antidepressants
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Drug vs. Drug
Prozac vs. Xanax: Differences, similarities, and which is better...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Updated on May 7, 2021
Drug vs. Drug
Estrace vs. Premarin: Differences, similarities, and which is be...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Updated on May 12, 2021
Health Education
When to talk to your doctor about a prescription for migraine
Throbbing, pulsing pain. Sensitivity to light and sound. Nausea and vomiting. If…
Updated on Jul. 15, 2020
Drug vs. Drug
Prevnar 13 vs. Pneumovax 23: Differences, similarities, and whic...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
May 27, 2019
Drug vs. Drug
Percocet vs. Vicodin: Differences, similarities, and which is be...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
May 27, 2019
Drug vs. Drug
Ozempic vs. Victoza: Key differences, side effects, and cost com...
Learn about the differences between Ozempic and Victoza including efficacy, side effects, insurance coverage, and cost to find the best treatment option for you.
Updated on Sep. 9, 2024
Drug vs. Drug
Nucynta vs. oxycodone: Differences, similarities, and which is b...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
May 27, 2019