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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Prescription pad and bottle representingWellbutrin side effects

Wellbutrin side effects and how to avoid them

Wellbutrin treats major depressive disorder (MDD), seasonal affective disorder (SAD), and assists with smoking cessation

School-age children in a line to get their temperature checked: Back-to-School COVID anxiety guide

Back to school COVID anxiety: Resources for parents & students

According to the Centers for Disease Control, more than 40% of Americans…

Lungs with question mark representing Hodgkins vs. non-Hodgkins lymphoma

Hodgkin’s vs. non-Hodgkin’s: Compare causes, symptom...

Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma is more common than Hodgkin’s lymphoma, with around 70,000 new cases each year in the United States versus 8000 for Hodkin's disease

Mirtazapine side effects and safety information

Mirtazapine side effects and how to avoid them

Although mirtazapine is considered a highly effective antidepressant, patients should learn more about the side effects and drug interactions before taking the drug

Alarm clock with pills corresponding to different days of the week: How to use medication list templates for medication management

Health Education

Free medication list templates for patients and caregivers

Use these printable medication list templates to manage medications and track side effects

Pillar candle with flower: What is grief and how can you cope?

Health Education

Understanding grief: Symptoms, stages, and coping

Grief is different from depression. It's a natural reaction to loss. Here's how to identify and deal with grief.

Medication safety in the summer

Medication safety tips for summer

When the temperature soars, you may need to take a few extra steps if you take certain Rx

Image of toilet paper and question mark representing differences in Ulcerative colitis vs Crohn’s

Ulcerative colitis vs. Crohn’s: Compare causes, symptoms, ...

Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease are two major types of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Compare the differences in diagnosis, treatments, and prevention of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's.

Prescription pad with pill bottle representing side effects of Lexapro

Lexapro side effects and how to avoid them

Lexapro treats major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder. Before starting Lexapro, it’s important to know the possible side effects and how to minimize them.

A treadmill with a blood pressure cuff represents Blood pressure after exercise

Health Education

How exercise affects your blood pressure

Working out gets your heart rate up, but actually helps reduce hypertension. Here's how.

Weekly pill organizer: Medication management tips for people with dementia or Alzheimer's

Health Education

Alzheimer’s and dementia medication management

Those with dementia may start to forget to take their pills or refuse to take them. Here are some medication management tips for people with dementia or Alzheimer's.

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