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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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A man with a calculator represents standard pharmacist salaries
The Checkout

How much do pharmacists make?

Pharmacists earn more than three times the median annual salary in the U.S.
Rx pills compared: List of Eliquis alternatives
Drug Info

Eliquis alternatives: What can I take instead of Eliquis?

Eliquis doesn't work for everyone. Pradaxa, Xarelto, Savaysa, Warfarin, and Heparin are some Eliquis alternatives. Get the full list here.
A woman behind the pharmacy counter represents how long it takes to become a pharmacy technician
The Checkout

How to become a pharmacy technician

This is the education level and skills you’ll need to become a tech. Plus, learn what salary you could expect.
Rx pills comparing Levothyroxine alternatives and how to switch
Drug Info

Levothyroxine alternatives: What can I take instead of levothyro...

Levothyroxine doesn't work for everyone. Armour Thyroid, Cytomel, Thyrolar, Synthroid, and Levoxyl are some levothyroxine alternatives. Get the full list here.
Weekly pill organizer: Medication management tips for people with Down syndrome
Health Education

Rx management for people with Down syndrome

People with Down syndrome can be more sensitive to medications and they have an increased risk of poor medication adherence. Use these medication management tips to ensure safe and effective treatment regimens.
Breo ellipta and alcohol
Drug Info

Do Breo Ellipta and alcohol mix?

There’s not an interaction, but there are some special considerations for people with certain conditions
A man behind a pharmacy counter represents how long does it take to become a pharmacist
The Checkout

How to become a pharmacist

Here’s what you should know If you’re interested in this career
Pharmacist continuing education
The Checkout

Find CEs for pharmacists

These continuing ed courses will help advance your career
A pile of pills represents your healthcare formulary
Company

How to understand your prescription drug formulary

A drug formulary explains what medications are covered under your insurance plan—here’s how to make sense of it
Teen boy scrolling through smart phone: What are the effects of cyberbullying?
News

The effects of cyberbullying on youth

More than 36% of teens have reportedly been victimized by cyberbullying. Use this guide to better understand the mental and physical effects of cyberbullying on youth.
A child sleeping after taking melatonin for kids
Wellness

Is melatonin safe for kids?

If your child is having difficulty sleeping, here’s what to know about this supplement
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