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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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Celexa vs Prozac depression medications
Drug vs. Drug

Celexa vs. Prozac: Differences, similarities, and which is bette...

Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
antihistamines - can you mix allergy meds
Health Education

Is mixing allergy meds safe?

We asked experts if you can combine common OTC treatments
a spoon with antibiotics and a spoon with probiotics - can you take probiotics with antibiotics
Drug Info

Taking probiotics with antibiotics

Antibiotics play a critical role in treating infections, but they may cause nasty stomach side effects, too
Flying with medication
Wellness

5 tips for flying with meds

Follow these guidelines for properly flying with your medications
Flonase vs Nasonex drug comparison
Drug vs. Drug

Flonase vs. Nasonex: Differences, similarities, and which is bet...

Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Brand name vs. generic drug name medicine
Drug Info

Are brand-name drugs better than generic?

There are 3 main differences: Price, inactive ingredients, and appearance
A capsule in a warning sign represents a drug recall
Health Education

What to do when a drug is recalled

Did your Rx get recalled? Here’s what to do next.
Dispose of Unused Medicine
Health Education

How to get rid of unused medicine

Open up your medicine cabinet. Chances are pretty good that you’ve got…
Rx pills compared: weight loss aids
Drug vs. Drug

Contrave vs. phentermine: Differences, similarities, and which i...

Contrave and phentermine are two medications prescribed for weight loss
depression medications
Drug vs. Drug

Trintellix vs. Viibryd: Differences, similarities, and which is ...

Compare the similarities and differences between the two antidepressants
antipsychotic medications
Drug vs. Drug

Abilify vs. Rexulti: Differences, similarities, and which is bet...

Both Abilify and Rexulti treat schizophrenia and depression, but they work in different ways