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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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Zoloft and alcohol
Drug Info

Can you mix alcohol and Zoloft?

Learn why drinking and SSRIs can be a dangerous combination
May 7, 2021
Prescription pad with pill bottle: Common vs. serious Cephalexin side effects
Drug Info

Cephalexin side effects and how to avoid them

Some side effects of cephalexin are Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Serious side effects, while less common, may occur.
May 4, 2021
People wearing masks indoors and COVID particles in the air: COVID variants in the U.S.
News

COVID-19 variants in the U.S.

The mutations of coronavirus are concerning but don’t diminish the importance of vaccination
Updated on Feb. 14, 2022
How long do migraines last? A man with a clock
Health Education

How long do migraines last?

The different phases can last from hours to days
Apr. 26, 2021
Prescription pad with pill bottle: Celexa side effects
Drug Info

Celexa side effects and how to avoid them

Celexa is used to treat depression in adults. It may also be used off-label to treat other conditions.
Apr. 22, 2021
What its like getting the covid vaccine
Community

The precautions I take now promise a brighter tomorrow

I’m immunocompromised and vaccinated for COVID-19
Apr. 20, 2021
A stamp for FDA approval - naloxone OTC
News

FDA approves Qelbree for ADHD

This is the first new non-stimulant treatment option approved for children in 10 years
Apr. 12, 2021
Sneakers and a pill represent Lexapro and exercise
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
Prescription pad with pill bottle: Cialis side effects, warning and interactions
Drug Info

Cialis side effects and how to avoid them

Updated on Aug. 29, 2023
A cocktail and a pill represent Latuda and alcohol
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
Prescription pad with pill bottle: Spironolactone side effects, warnings and interactions
Drug Info

Spironolactone side effects and how to avoid them

Side effects of spironolactone may be different in males than in females
Updated on Nov. 19, 2024
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