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 vs. Drug
Nexium vs. Prilosec: Differences, similarities, and which is bet...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
May 27, 2019
Drug vs. Drug
Choosing between Kyleena and Mirena: Which is right for you?
Kyleena and Mirena are IUDs that contain levonorgestrel. Compare the efficacy and side effects of Kyleena vs. Mirena.
Updated on Jun. 18, 2024
Drug vs. Drug
Buspirone vs. Xanax: Differences, similarities, and which is bet...
Buspirone and Xanax are both approved to treat anxiety, but they work differently
Updated on Nov. 20, 2023
Drug vs. Drug
Aspirin vs. ibuprofen: Differences, Similarities, and Which One ...
Aspirin and ibuprofen are both generic nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs but they work in different ways. Compare the side effects and cost of these drugs to find out which one is better.
Updated on Dec. 27, 2022
Drug vs. Drug
Zyrtec vs. Benadryl: Differences, similarities, and which is bet...
Zyrtec and Benadryl both treat allergies but work in different ways. Compare these drugs to find out which is best for you.
Updated on Nov. 12, 2024
Drug vs. Drug
Xyzal vs. Claritin: Differences, similarities, and which is bett...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Updated on Dec. 10, 2020
Health Education
Can you drink alcohol with antibiotics?
Finally! The weekend is here and you are ready to kick back…
May 24, 2019
News
FDA approves Nayzilam spray for seizures
There is some big news for people with epilepsy who experience seizure…
May 24, 2019
Drug vs. Drug
Trazodone vs. Ambien: Which works better?
Trazodone and Ambien help people sleep. Trazodone is also used to treat symptoms of depression.
Updated on May 13, 2021
Drug vs. Drug
Remicade vs. Humira: Differences, similarities, and which is bet...
Remicade and Humira are prescription medications used to treat a variety of conditions including IBD, Chrohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and rheumatoid arthritis. Compare the side effects and cost of these drugs to find out which one is better.
Updated on Aug. 12, 2024
Drug vs. Drug
Effexor vs. Zoloft: Differences, similarities, and which is bett...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
May 22, 2019