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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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Foods to avoid when taking Cymbalta
Drug Info

What not to drink on Cymbalta

Rx prescription pad & Rx pill bottle: Meloxicam dosage
Drug Info

Meloxicam dosage, forms, and strengths

What not to take with Benadryl
Drug Info

Meds not to mix with Benadryl

Bed with white linens: Best way to sleep
Health Education

What is the best sleeping position?

Rx prescprition pad and Rx pill bottle: Generic Xanax
Drug Info

Xanax generic availability, cost, and dosage

pregnant person - can you take dramamine while pregnant
Drug Info

Is Dramamine in pregnancy okay?

two sleep masks - benadryl and melatonin
Drug Info

Can you mix Benadryl and melatonin?

Rx tablets: Phenobarbital alternatives
Drug Info

Phenobarbital alternatives: What can I take instead of phenobarb...

Hair comb: Dandruff vs. dry scalp
Health Education

Dandruff vs. dry scalp: Compare causes, symptoms, treatments �...

Over-the-counter birth control FDA approved
News

FDA approves OTC birth control pills

Can you mix ibuprofen and caffeine?
Drug Info

Do ibuprofen and caffeine mix?

Health benefits of mushrooms
Wellness

8 benefits of mushrooms

wine and cola - what to avoid while taking gabapentin
Drug Info

What to avoid on gabapentin

Rx cream: Yeast infection on skin
Health Education

Yeast infection on the skin

Rx tablets: How much is loratadine without insurance
Drug Info

How much is loratadine (Claritin) without insurance?

Urinary infection test kit: Do I have a UTI or yeast infection
Health Education

How can I tell if I have a UTI or yeast infection?

Woman talking to healthcare professional: Difference between bipolar 1 and 2
Health Education

What is the difference between bipolar 1 and bipolar 2?

tablet next to a cappuccino - Wellbutrin and caffeine
Drug Info

Is it safe to mix Wellbutrin and caffeine?

FDA approval - fezolinetant
News

New Rx approved for hot flashes

Smart phone and person with a CGM sensor on their arm: Dexcom vs. Freestyle Libre
Drug Info

Dexcom vs. Freestyle Libre: Differences, similarities, and which...

Rx pills with thought bubble: Best time to take zoloft
Health Education

When is the best time of day to take Zoloft for anxiety?

Doctor with female patient: Are yeast infections contagious
Drug Info

Are yeast infections contagious?

Glass of water: Dry mouth at night
Health Education

Dry mouth at night: Symptoms, causes, and treatments

Hand holding Rx medication
Drug Info

Tramadol alternatives: What can I take instead of tramadol?

Rx pill bottles: How much is bupropion HCl ER XL without insurance
Drug Info

How much is bupropion HCl ER XL (Wellbutrin XL) without insurance?

A clock and medication — how long does it take for antidepressants to work
Drug Info

When will antidepressants work?

Vitamin D capsules — how long does it take for vitamin d to work
Wellness

Can you take too much vitamin D?

Bathroom scale with Rx pills and measuring tape: Diabetes medication for weight loss
Drug Info

What is the best diabetes drug for weight loss?

scale and an adderall capsule - adderall weight loss
Drug Info

Managing weight loss on Adderall

Bathroom scale and blue Rx pill: Contrave weight loss
Drug Info

Contrave for weight loss: Does it work?

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