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 cart full of medication represents prescriptions online

Get your Rx online

Here’s what you should know about getting a prescription from an online appointment

What happens when you mix Trintellix and alcohol

Can you mix Trintellix and alcohol?

Here’s what you should know about drinking while taking this SSRI depression medication

Rx pad and pill bottle: Xarelto side effects

Xarelto side effects and how to avoid them

Xarelto works to slow the formation of blood clots and is used to treat deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). Common side effects are usually mild and temporary but serious effects require immediate medical attention.

Spilled prescription bottle: List of antiandrogens

Antiandrogens: Uses, common brands, and safety information

Antiandrogens are prescription medications that treat prostate cancer, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), pattern hair loss, priapism, and more.

Rx pills respresenting difference between SSRIs and SNRIs

SSRIs vs. SNRIs: Differences, similarities, and which is better ...

SSRIs and SNRIs treat a variety of conditions including depression, anxiety, and panic disorder

A bandaid on the arm after a COVID booster shot

COVID-19 booster shots FAQs

A booster shot for COVID-19 is now recommended for most vaccinated people—here’s when you should get yours

Updated on Dec. 5, 2022

Exercise after COVID vaccine

Health Education

Is exercising after a vax okay?

Working out could actually be good for your immune system, in certain circumstances

Updated on Sep. 9, 2022

Rx pad with pill bottle: side effects of Klonopin

Klonopin side effects and how to avoid them

Klonopin treats certain types of seizures, and can treat panic attacks associated with panic disorder. Learn about the side effects of Klonopin, as well as potential drug interactions and the risks of misuse.

A cat sniffing a pill bottle: What to do if your pet ingests your pills

Help! My pet ingested one of my pills

Here's what pet owners should know about toxic medications for pets and what to do if they accidentally ingest them

Spilled Rx pill bottle: Trazodone for sleep

Trazodone for sleep: What you need to know

Trazodone treats depression and anxiety but can be used to treat sleep disorders such as insomnia

Updated on Jan. 17, 2023

When to keep your child home sick from school

Health Education

When to keep a kid home sick

These illnesses require a day off from school to help kids recover—and avoid spreading germs

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