Gerardo Sison, Pharm.D.

Medical Writer and Reviewer Member of the SingleCare Medical Board

Gerardo Sison, Pharm.D., graduated from the University of Florida. He has worked in both community and hospital settings providing drug information and medication therapy management services. As a medical writer, he hopes to educate and empower patients to better manage their health and navigate their treatment plans.

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A healthcare provider holding a prescription bottle in one hand: Jardiance and kidney problems: Understanding the connection

Jardiance and kidney problems: Understanding the connection

Jardiance was recently approved to treat CKD but isn’t for patients with certain kidney problems

image of a clock - best time of day to take mounjaro

The best time to take Mounjaro

You should take Mounjaro once weekly on the same day each week at a time that fits your schedule

Rx pill bottle: Adderall XR generic availability, cost, and dosage

Adderall XR generic availability, cost, and dosage

Generic Adderall XR has been available since 2012. Compare Adderall XR vs. generic amphetamine-dextroamphetamine ER.

wooden spoons with vitamins - how long does it take for vitamins to work

When will my vitamins start working?

If you’ve just started taking a supplement, here’s what you can expect

Updated on Sep. 23, 2024

An Ozempic pen: Ozempic for insulin resistance

Ozempic for insulin resistance: What research shows

Insulin resistance is related to Alzheimer’s, PCOS, and more, but Ozempic might help

Twho side by side medication tablets: : Can you take ibuprofen with muscle relaxers

Health Education

Can you take a muscle relaxer with ibuprofen?

Some healthcare providers may recommend combining a muscle relaxer and ibuprofen to alleviate moderate to severe pain

A scale and two weight loss injection pens: Why am I not losing weight on Wegovy?

Why am I not losing weight on Wegovy?

Poor diet, incorrect dosage, underlying health conditions, and more can affect your ability to lose weight on Wegovy

A syringe vs a pill: Ozempic vs. Jardiance

Ozempic vs. Jardiance: Differences, similarities & side eff...

Both Ozempic and Jardiance are an effective treatment for Type 2 diabetes, but each offer other distinct health benefits

Three Rx pill bottles: Spironolactone interactions

Spironolactone interactions to avoid

While spironolactone poses a risk of interactions with other drugs, there are also possible warnings and precautions to consider, particularly in those with certain health problems

mojito next to hydroxyzine tablets - hydroxyzine and alcohol

Do alcohol and hydroxyzine mix?

This antihistamine medication can manage allergic reactions but is also prescribed to treat anxiety

Rx prescription pad and Rx pill bottle: Methylphenidate interactions

Methylphenidate interactions to avoid

Methylphenidate is known to have interactions with various types of medications, including other prescription drugs, over-the-counter (OTC) medications, and herbal supplements

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