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 Info
Alcohol and nausea medicine: Can I mix Dramamine and alcohol?
Picture this—you’re on a cruise ship, start experiencing sea sickness, and you…
Jan. 8, 2021
Drug Info
Zoloft for anxiety: Is Zoloft good for anxiety and when does it ...
Zoloft is commonly prescribed to treat anxiety
Updated on Sep. 13, 2023
Health Education
8 gout risk factors
Certain foods and medications can cause this type of arthritis to go into overdrive
Updated on Mar. 7, 2024
Drug Info
Can you take beta blockers and exercise?
High blood pressure (also called hypertension) is known as the “silent killer.”…
Jan. 4, 2021
Health Education
Cardiac arrest vs. heart attack: Which is worse?
Cardiac arrest and heart attacks can both be fatal. Learn how to tell the difference.
Updated on Jul. 5, 2023
Drug Info
What are the different types of pills?
Oral medications come in many different forms from tablets to liquids—and even…
Dec. 21, 2020
Company
These are the top U.S. cities that saved the most on prescriptio...
Louisville, Dallas, and Las Vegas are all very different cities. One thing…
Dec. 15, 2020
Company
See the states that saved the most with SingleCare in 2020
SingleCare members across the country tallied up impressive savings on prescription medications…
Dec. 14, 2020
Drug Info
Alcohol and asthma: Can I drink while using albuterol or Singulair?
With the holidays around the corner, even if you’re staying home, there’s…
Dec. 11, 2020
Drug Info
How effective is Plan B?
Taking Plan B at the appropriate time after unprotected intercourse can help prevent unwanted pregnancies
Updated on Jul. 24, 2023
Company
These were the most-filled drug classes on SingleCare in 2020
When it comes to saving money at the pharmacy, SingleCare users know…
Dec. 10, 2020