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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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Spilled Rx bottle: Ways to save money on Linzess
Drug Info

5 ways to save money on Linzess

Linzess savings options include coupons, savings cards, bulk ordering, and the Extra Help program
Rx bottle: Ways to save money on aripiprazole
Drug Info

6 ways to save money on aripiprazole

Aripiprazole savings options include savings cards, patient assistance programs, and bulk ordering
A syringe with dollar signs next to it: How much does semaglutide cost per month?
Drug Info

How much does semaglutide cost per month?

What you can expect to pay for brand-name vs. compounded semaglutide
A piggy bank and a stethoscope: 5 Januvia savings tips
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5 Januvia savings tips

How to lower your Januvia costs with or without insurance
A stethoscope and a wallet with money sticking out of it: 5 ways to save on Creon
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5 ways to save on Creon

How to save on Creon with or without insurance
A spilled bottle of white oval pills: How much is fenofibrate without insurance?
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How much is fenofibrate without insurance?

Fenofibrate is a generic drug that costs about $268 for 90, 160 mg tablets
FDA approves generic Xarelto
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FDA approves generic Xarelto

There’s a new—hopefully, lower cost—option for people who take anticoagulants to manage heart disease
Two capsules with "vs." between them: Qsymia vs. phentermine: Differences, similarities & side effects
Drug vs. Drug

Qsymia vs. phentermine: Differences, similarities & side ef...

Compare the two weight loss drugs’ uses, side effects, costs, and more
FDA stamp - Merilog
News

FDA approves rapid-acting insulin biosimilar

Merilog works like NovoLog to help control blood sugar when injected five to ten minutes before meals
Two autoinjector pens: Compounded tirzepatide vs. Mounjaro
Drug vs. Drug

Compounded tirzepatide vs. Mounjaro

Compounded tirzepatide is not FDA approved like Mounjaro is
Two semaglutide pens next to each other: Zepbound vs. compounded tirzepatide
Drug vs. Drug

Zepbound vs. compounded tirzepatide

Although compounded tirzepatide may seem cheap, it isn’t FDA approved and can even be dangerous