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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A woman looking at her hair in the mirror | Does Vyvanse cause hair loss?

Vyvanse and hair loss

Rx bottle: Is there a generic for Tamiflu?

Is there a generic for Tamiflu?

Hands holding a Mounjaro vial - when to increase Mounjaro dose for weight loss

When to increase Mounjaro dosage

Spilled bottle of generic capsules: What is the generic name for Macrobid?

What is the generic name for Macrobid?

A prescription pad and bottle: Gabapentin dosage FAQs

Gabapentin dosage FAQs: Answered by an expert

A prescription pad and bottle: Busprione does for anxiety

Buspirone dose for anxiety: What your doctor may prescribe

FDA approval stamp for oral semaglutide

FDA approves Wegovy pill

Image of a hand and screen - does lisinopril lower heart rate

Lisinopril and heart rate

A GLP-1 pen: How much does Zepbound cost per month?

How much does Zepbound cost per month?

A GLP-1 pen: How much does Victoza cost per month?

How much does Victoza cost per month?

White capsules spilling out of a pill bottle: How much does Vraylar cost per month?

How much does Vraylar cost per month?

A syringe and a few dollar signs in bubbles: How much does Repatha cost per month?

How much does Repatha cost per month?

Two GLP-1 pens: Liraglutide generic cost without insurance

Liraglutide generic cost without insurance

An inhaler: Is there a generic for Trelegy?

Is there a generic for Trelegy?

Two GLP-1 pens: Saxenda vs. Ozempic

Saxenda vs. Ozempic: Differences & similarities explained

An asthma inhaler: Dulera generic

Dulera generic: Availability, cost, and more

A bottle that says "Generic Drug" on it, spilling out capsules: Rybelsus generic

Rybelsus generic: Availability, cost, and more

Two GLP-1 pens: Wegovy generic availability, cost, and more

Wegovy generic: Availability, cost, and more

A Medicare card, stethoscope, and notepad: How much does Ozempic cost with Medicare?

How much does Ozempic cost with Medicare?

Woman looking at a Zepbound vial - How long does it take for zepbound to suppress appetite?

How fast does Zepbound reduce hunger?

Auto-injector pen: Does the VA cover Ozempic?

Does the VA cover Ozempic?

A woman looking at her phone and a pill bottle | How soon after taking prednisone can I take ibuprofen?

Can you take ibuprofen after prednisone?

A man holding his leg | Medications that cause leg cramps at night

6 meds that cause nighttime leg cramps

A woman looking at a pill bottle | Best time to take potassium

When to take potassium

Ibuprofen tablet vs. white naproxen tablet: Is naproxen stronger than ibuprofen?

Is naproxen stronger than ibuprofen?

Two autoinjector pens: Does United Healthcare cover Trulicity?

Does United Healthcare cover Trulicity?

Mechanical scale: Does Tricare cover weight loss medication?

Does Tricare cover weight loss medication?

Four pill bottles of different sizes: Eliquis dose reduction

Eliquis dose reduction: When and why it’s recommended

A prescription bottle: How to take Eliquis for DVT

How to take Eliquis for DVT

A blood pressure cuff and a heart: Xarelto dosing for DVT

Xarelto dosing for DVT

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