Prescriptions made by George Richard Polkinghorn

Data for 2018

1,323

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 218 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

$2.11M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 3 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

241

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 157 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

80%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 72

Drug Categories

O

Opioid

An opioid drug. Prescription opioids (painkillers) can help alleviate certain kinds of pain in the short term but carry serious health risks.
A

Antibiotic

Used to treat bacterial infections but are often prescribed incorrectly to treat viral infections, such as chest colds or the flu.
P

Antipsychotic

Used to manage psychosis, principally in schizophrenia but also in a range of other psychotic disorders.

Prescription Data

The table below list this provider’s drugs, the number of prescriptions and how many went to seniors. Drugs are ranked by volume. Rank in State ranks all providers that have the self-identified specialty of Internal Medicine in Maine and ranks the number of prescriptions that have been made for the specific drug.

Drug Name Rank in State Total Prescriptions Filled with Refills Prescript. to 65+ Patients Receiving this Drug Patients 65+ OAP
1 ANASTROZOLE10
of 110
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450 patients
19% of all patients
< 11
2 TAMOXIFEN CITRATE10
of 30
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
3 LETROZOLE10
of 40
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
4 OXYCODONE HCL240
of 1780
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410210 patients
9% of all patients
< 11O
5 DEXAMETHASONE10
of 40
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390320 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
6 HYDROXYUREA10
of 60
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
7 IBRANCE
(PALBOCICLIB)
10
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
8 LORAZEPAM270
of 1960
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560380 patients
16% of all patients
270 patients
11% of all patients
9 ACYCLOVIR30
of 360
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
10 FENTANYL120
of 640
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
11 REVLIMID
(LENALIDOMIDE)
10
of 20
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
12 ONDANSETRON HCL20
of 580
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450300 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
13 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1190
of 2320
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
14 BICALUTAMIDE10
of 30
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
15 ALLOPURINOL840
of 2060
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
790
of 1900
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11O
17 GABAPENTIN1360
of 2500
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
18 MORPHINE SULFATE ER
(MORPHINE SULFATE)
230
of 670
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
19 PREDNISONE940
of 2860
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM1980
of 2740
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
710
of 1830
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 OMEPRAZOLE1750
of 2680
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 IMBRUVICA
(IBRUTINIB)
10
of 20
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
24 ANAGRELIDE HCL10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
25 TARCEVA
(ERLOTINIB HCL)
10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
26 TEMAZEPAM170
of 360
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 HYDROMORPHONE HCL100
of 270
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
28 ZYTIGA
(ABIRATERONE ACETATE)
20
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
29 PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE20
of 100
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 METHYLPREDNISOLONE140
of 230
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 DIPHENOXYLATE-ATROPINE
(DIPHENOXYLATE HCL/ATROPINE)
70
of 180
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11