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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

An alcoholic drink alongside of an Rx tablet: Do tramadol and alcohol mix?
Drug Info

Do tramadol and alcohol mix?

Drinking while on tramadol may increase the risk of severe side effects
Jul. 3, 2024
A pharmacist talking to a parent with her child | pediatric medications
The Checkout

How to counsel caregivers on kids' medication

Pharmacists can help reduce dosing errors when parents pick up medication for children
Jul. 3, 2024
Round vs. oval Rx tablet: Diclofenac vs. meloxicam
Drug vs. Drug

Diclofenac vs. meloxicam: Differences, similarities, and cost co...

Diclofenac and meloxicam are both NSAIDs used for pain relief and inflammation
Jul. 1, 2024
Rx capsule vs. tablet:
Drug vs. Drug

Doxycycline vs. amoxicillin: Uses, side effects, and cost compar...

The effectiveness of doxycycline or amoxicillin depends on the type of infection being treated
Jul. 1, 2024
A child and a doctor at a table with sensory items: Guide to sensory-friendly doctor visits children with ASD
Health Education

Guide to sensory-friendly doctor visits for children with autism...

Learn how to make doctor visits easier for kids with autism. Get practical tips on preparing them, managing sensory triggers, and working with healthcare pros for a smoother experience. Find out how to reduce stress and make appointments more comfortable for your child.
Jun. 24, 2024
Hand holding multi-colored cancer ribbons: Navigating a cancer diagnosis
Health Education

Navigating a cancer diagnosis

Discover strategies to ease the journey through cancer diagnosis and treatment. Empower yourself and your loved ones with practical advice to navigate the cancer journey with greater comfort and confidence.
Jun. 24, 2024
Cocktail next to a bottle of quetiapine - quetiapine and alcohol
Drug Info

Do quetiapine and alcohol mix?

If you’re taking this mental health medication, it’s best to avoid alcohol
Jun. 20, 2024
A syringe and a pill with "vs." between them: Contrave vs. Wegovy: Differences, similarities & side effects
Drug vs. Drug

Contrave vs. Wegovy: Differences, similarities & side effects

Contrave has been on the market longer than Wegovy, but Wegovy may yield better weight loss results
Jun. 19, 2024
Two syringes with "vs." between them: Wegovy vs. Trulicity: Differences, similarities & side effects
Drug vs. Drug

Wegovy vs. Trulicity: Differences, similarities & side effects

Both drugs belong to the same class of medications but have different approved uses
Jun. 18, 2024
A syringe and a tablet with "vs." between them. Wegovy vs. phentermine: Differences, similarities & side effects
Drug vs. Drug

Wegovy vs. phentermine: Differences, similarities & side ef...

Wegovy and phentermine are two very different weight loss drugs
Jun. 18, 2024
bowl of green beans - benefits of green beans
Wellness

7 benefits of green beans

These vibrant legumes can support healthy digestion, improve cholesterol levels, and more
Jun. 18, 2024
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