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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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Hand holding Rx pill: How to save on brand-name Synthroid
Drug Info

How much is Synthroid without insurance?

Synthroid can be an expensive brand-name medication, especially for people without health insurance. Here are eight ways to save.
Feb. 7, 2022
Brilinta and alcohol
Drug Info

Do Brilinta and alcohol mix?

Both substances thin your blood, so there are some risks
Feb. 4, 2022
Rx pad with bottle: Xeljanz side effects and how to avoid them
Drug Info

Xeljanz side effects

Xeljanz can have serious side effects. Learn about these side effects as well as other potential issues before taking this medicine.
Jan. 18, 2022
Rx pad with pill bottle: Novolog side effects
Drug Info

Novolog side effects and how to avoid them

Novolog, and other insulins, can have side effects such as low blood sugar, headache, and more. Knowing what side effects to expect and potential drug interactions can help avoid problems during insulin treatment.
Jan. 12, 2022
Obesity treatments insurance cover
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Does insurance cover obesity treatments?

Whether your health insurance plan will cover obesity treatment largely varies by state, plan, and treatment
Jan. 10, 2022
Pharmacist or pharmacy technician with a graduation cap on
The Checkout

Student’s guide to choosing a career as a pharmacist or ph...

Interested in a pharmaceutical career? Here are the steps to becoming a pharmacist or pharmacy technician.
Jan. 7, 2022
Otezla and alcohol
Drug Info

Is it safe to mix Otzela and alcohol?

There’s no direct interaction between this psoriasis medication and alcohol, but it’s not recommended. Here’s why.
Jan. 7, 2022
Prescription pad and bottle: Aimovig side effects
Drug Info

Aimovig side effects and how to avoid them

Aimovig can reduce the number of migraine days each month but it may have certain side effects, especially with pre-existing conditions or drug interactions
Dec. 13, 2021
A map of the most common prescriptions in every state
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Most popular Rx by state

Find out the prescription people in your area filled the most this year
Dec. 7, 2021
Xarelto and alcohol
Drug Info

Do Xarelto and alcohol mix?

You may be able to have one drink when taking this prescription blood thinner—but there are risks
Dec. 3, 2021
A piggy bank and syringes represent how much is insulin without insurance
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How to save on insulin

These 8 strategies will help you spend less on this vital medication
Nov. 23, 2021
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