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.
Sign up for health updates in your inbox
Articles
News
FDA approves Qelbree for ADHD
This is the first new non-stimulant treatment option approved for children in 10 years
Apr. 12, 2021
Drug Info
Lexapro and exercise: Can you work out while on antidepressants?
If you’re among the 13.2% of Americans currently taking an antidepressant medication,…
Apr. 5, 2021
Drug Info
Cialis side effects and how to avoid them
Cialis side effects | Blood pressure | How long do side effects…
Updated on Aug. 29, 2023
Drug Info
What happens when you mix Latuda and alcohol?
You’ve just taken your daily dose of Latuda with dinner. As you…
Apr. 2, 2021
Drug Info
Is it safe to take Effexor during pregnancy?
When you’re pregnant, you want to do everything you can to make…
Apr. 1, 2021
Drug Info
These drugs are commonly confused
You open up your medicine cabinet and see a row of pill…
Mar. 17, 2021
Health Education
What causes spring allergies?
Stop your sneezes with these five prevention tips
Updated on Mar. 4, 2022
Health Education
Yes, you can develop allergies as an adult
Maybe going for a walk in the park suddenly leaves you sniffling…
Mar. 12, 2021
Drug Info
Januvia side effects and how to avoid them
Januvia side effects | Weight loss | Hypoglycemia | How long do…
Mar. 8, 2021
Drug Info
What happens when you mix Ambien and alcohol?
After a long day at the office (or working from home), running…
Mar. 5, 2021
Drug Info
Omeprazole side effects and how to avoid them
Omeprazole side effects | Omeprazole and weight gain | Omeprazole and cancer…
Mar. 1, 2021