
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
Synjardy vs. Jardiance: Differences, similarities & side ef...
Both drugs control blood sugar, but only your healthcare provider can recommend the best option
Sep. 5, 2024

Drug vs. Drug
Vraylar vs. Seroquel: Differences, similarities & side effects
We cover the similarities and differences between these two atypical antipsychotics
Sep. 5, 2024

Drug vs. Drug
Jardiance vs. glipizide: Differences, similarities & side e...
Learn why a healthcare provider may recommend Jardiance or glipizide for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes
Sep. 5, 2024

Drug vs. Drug
Rybelsus vs. Wegovy: Differences, similarities & side effects
Learn why you might be prescribed Rybelsus or Wegovy to treat your condition
Sep. 3, 2024

Drug Info
Albuterol and blood pressure
It may, but this side effect is uncommon and short-lived
Sep. 3, 2024

Drug Info
Gabapentin and weight gain
It’s a side effect for a small percentage of people taking this anti-seizure medication
Aug. 26, 2024

Drug vs. Drug
Losartan vs. metoprolol: Differences, similarities, and which on...
How well losartan or metoprolol works depends a lot on personal factors like your health history, current health, and other medications you’re taking
Aug. 20, 2024

News
FDA approves epinephrine nasal spray
Neffy is the first needle-free epinephrine to treat life-threatening anaphylaxis
Aug. 12, 2024

Drug Info
How much does Medicare pay for Remicade infusions?
Medicare Part D won’t typically pay for Remicade, but Medicare Part B might
Aug. 9, 2024

Drug Info
How much does Stiolto Respimat cost with Medicare?
Coverage ultimately depends on which tier your Medicare drug plan places Stiolto Respimat
Aug. 9, 2024

Drug Info
How much does Rexulti cost with Medicare?
Coverage depends on many factors such as where you live and what type of coverage you have
Updated on Jan. 3, 2025