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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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Depo shot - Depo-Provera
Drug Info

The Depo shot 101: Everything you need to know

Drug Info

NuvaRing: Everything you need to know about the birth control ring

Doctors prescribing medication
Health Education

6 factors of Rx prescribing

It’s important to be open and honest with your healthcare provider on these topics
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Company

Save money by switching to a cheaper prescription

Did you know that you can save on prescriptions by switching from…
A stamp for FDA approval - naloxone OTC
News

Recent FDA approvals include drugs for opioid addiction, migrain...

Getting drug approval from the FDA includes a highly regulated process that…
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FDA approves Lutathera for digestive tract cancers

New Federal Drug Administration (FDA) approvals often mean better and more affordable…
FDA approval - fezolinetant
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FDA approves Biktarvy for use in HIV regimens

While not a cure for HIV, a recent FDA approval will help…
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FDA approves Symdeko for treatment of cystic fibrosis

Symdeko was approved by the FDA in February 2018 for the treatment…
A stamp for FDA approval - naloxone OTC
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FDA approves multiple sclerosis treatment Ocrevus

Until 1993, when interferon beta-1b was approved as the first therapy, there…
A stamp for FDA approval - naloxone OTC
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FDA approves cheaper alternative to the EpiPen

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a competitor for the…
Opioid epidemic - sign with pill bottle on it
News

Fighting the opioid epidemic in the U.S.

Prescription opioids were originally prescribed for acute, short-term pain. In the 1990s,…