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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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Xarelto pill; how to save on Xarelto
Drug Info

5 ways to save on Xarelto

This brand-name blood thinner can cost a pretty penny, but you can pay less with these tips.
A stamp for FDA approval - naloxone OTC
News

FDA approves OTC Narcan

This life-saving medication will be available without a prescription by late summer 2023
Stethoscope and notepad with pen: What is a spider angioma?
Health Education

What is a spider angioma?

Spider angiomas are a common condition that affects many children and pregnant women. Learn what causes angiomas and how they are treated.
Rx injection pen: How to use ozempic pen
Health Education

Where and how to inject Ozempic

Wondering how to use an Ozempic pen? Learn how to administer the injection, the number of doses per pen, and the proper disposal procedure.
FDA approval - fezolinetant
News

FDA approves migraine med

Zavzpret (zavegepant) is a new fast-acting treatment option
Benadryl tablets and blood pressure cuff - does benadryl raise blood pressure
Drug Info

Does taking Benadryl raise BP?

Here is what you should know about the oral antihistamine if you have hypertension
Rx pill bottles: How much is Nucynta ER without insurance?
Drug Info

How much is Nucynta ER (tapentadol) without insurance?

Nucynta ER costs $1262 without insurance. Learn how to get Nucynta ER at a lower price, or find cheaper alternatives.
Medical glucose meter: How to lower blood sugar fast
Health Education

6 proven ways to lower blood sugar fast

Learn how to lower blood sugar fast in emergency and non-emergency situations
Packet of benadryl - Benadryl overdose
Drug Info

Benadryl overdose 101

It’s possible to take too much of this over-the-counter antihistamine. Here’s what to do.
Stethoscope with notebook and pen: How to stop hand tremors naturally
Health Education

How to stop hand tremors (shaky hands) naturally

The best exercises for hand tremors include hand and wrist exercises, and wearing weighted hand gloves
Rx Pill bottle and pill packs: How to relieve ear pressure
Health Education

How to relieve ear pressure

Chewing gum, frequently yawning, and taking prescription or OTC medications are just a few ways to relieve ear pressure
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