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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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Articles

Pills with a heart line represent drugs that increase heart rate
Drug Info

Is it safe to exercise on an Rx that increases heart rate?

It depends on a number of factors such as age, health, and the Rx
May 17, 2021
Walker exemplifying fall prevention strategies for seniors
Health Education

Fall prevention for seniors

In an average year, 3 million older Americans go to the ER after a fall. Learn about fall risk assessment and strategies for fall prevention in seniors.
May 13, 2021
Prescription pad and bottle: Lipitor side effects, warnings, and drug interactions
Drug Info

Lipitor side effects and how to avoid them

Lipitor is a statin that helps lower cholesterol and triglycerides, but it can have side effects such as diarrhea, joint pain, and cold symptoms. Learn about Lipitor side effects, warnings, drug interactions, and how to avoid them.
Updated on Nov. 20, 2024
IV bag: Comparing leukemia vs. lymphoma
Health Education

Leukemia vs. lymphoma: Compare the differences

Leukemia and lymphoma are types of blood cancer, but uniquely different. Learn the difference between the conditions here.
Apr. 25, 2021
Tray of lavender and candles: Self-care tips to avoid caregiver burnout
Wellness

Caregiver’s guide to self care & avoiding caregiver b...

Learn risk factors, signs of burnout, and how to reduce the danger of caregiver burnout
Apr. 15, 2021
Prescription pad with pill bottle - Adderall shortage
Drug Info

Adderall side effects and how to avoid them

Decreased appetite, dry mouth, and trouble sleeping are common Adderall side effects, which are usually temporary. However, long-term use of Adderall could cause some more lasting side effects.
Apr. 14, 2021
Colorful pills spilling out of bottle: ACE inhibitor types, uses and safety
Drug Info

List of ACE inhibitors: Uses, common brands, and safety information

ACE inhibitors list | What are ACE inhibitors? | How they work…
Apr. 1, 2021
Adolescent girl with a thought bubble and question mark: How do you talk to children about their mental health?
Health Education

Talking to children about their mental health

As a parent, there are many things you need to help your…
Updated on Apr. 24, 2024
Fake teeth with Zzzs represents how to stop grinding teeth
Health Education

How to stop teeth grinding

An increase in anxiety can cause you to start grinding your teeth, especially at night, but there are ways to treat it
Updated on Feb. 22, 2022
Inhaler: Common and serious Symbicort side effects
Drug Info

Symbicort side effects and how to avoid them

Symbicort side effects | How long do side effects last? | Warnings…
Mar. 13, 2021
Is taking allergy medicine everyday bad for you? A calendar with pills daily
Health Education

Can I take antihistamines every day?

Certain meds lose effectiveness and have serious side effects.
Updated on Dec. 1, 2022
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