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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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spoon full of probiotics capsules - counseling patients on probiotics
The Checkout

Counseling patients on probiotics

You can explain how these supplements affect the gut microbiome
Feb. 16, 2023
Bathroom scale: Naltrexone for weight loss
Health Education

Who can take naltrexone for weight loss?

Naltrexone has been shown to positively affect weight loss in combination with lifestyle changes
Feb. 14, 2023
supplements next to a blood pressure cuff - supplements to lower blood pressure
Wellness

12 supplements for lower BP

Some vitamins and minerals have antihypertensive effects, but it’s more complicated than that
Feb. 13, 2023
Rx pill bottles: Alternatives to Auryxia
Drug Info

Auryxia alternatives: What can I take instead of Auryxia?

Auryxia doesn't work for everyone. Velphoro, Fosrenol, Calphron, Renagel, and Renvel are some Auryxia alternatives. Get the full list here.
Feb. 6, 2023
Blood test vials: RBC normal range
Health Education

What is RBC in blood test results?

RBC levels can inform many symptoms and conditions such as anemia and hydration levels. Learn the normal range for RBC in a blood test.
Feb. 6, 2023
tablet next to a cocktail - amlodipine and alcohol
Drug Info

Do alcohol and amlodipine mix?

Here is what you should know about drinking alcohol while taking this high blood pressure medication
Feb. 3, 2023
Patient consulting with their pharmacist - how to improve patient care
The Checkout

How to help pharmacy patients

These 7 tips can make a trip to your pharmacy counter even more valuable for patients
Feb. 2, 2023
spoon full of vitamins - supplements to lower cholesterol
Wellness

8 supplements to lower cholesterol

It’s a known risk factor for heart disease, but these vitamins can help
Feb. 1, 2023
Rx prescription pad and Rx pill bottle: Mirtazapine for sleep
Drug Info

Mirtazapine for sleep: Can mirtazapine help with sleep?

Mirtazapine is FDA approved to treat major depression but sometimes used off-label for insomnia
Jan. 23, 2023
Rx patch: How much is CombiPatch without insurance?
Drug Info

How much is CombiPatch without insurance?

CombiPatch is a brand-name transdermal patch that contains estradiol, an estrogen, and…
Jan. 22, 2023
Three Rx pill bottles: What can I take instead of minoxidil?
Drug Info

Minoxidil alternatives: What can I take instead of minoxidil?

Minoxidil doesn't work for everyone. Oral minoxidil tablets, finasteride, spironolactone, corticosteroids, and antifungals are some minoxidil alternatives. Get the full list here.
Jan. 22, 2023
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