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Howard Berman Melnick
Otolaryngologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 3

Prescriptions made by Howard Berman Melnick

Data for 2018

1,480

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 37 out of 501 providers in this state and specialty

$43.19K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 72 out of 501 providers in this state and specialty

371

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 53 out of 501 providers in this state and specialty

88%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 70

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 Otolaryngology in Pennsylvania 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 OMEPRAZOLE60
of 2410
3830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3200760 patients
20% of all patients		< 11
2 RANITIDINE HCL240
of 1880
2250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2010520 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
3 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE360
of 3250
2690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2390950 patients
26% of all patients		830 patients
22% of all patients
4 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE30
of 160
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
5 IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE580
of 2160
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420190 patients
5% of all patients		190 patients
5% of all patients
6 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)		110
of 200
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
7 PREDNISONE370
of 2070
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
8 MECLIZINE HCL210
of 870
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
9 MONTELUKAST SODIUM890
of 1700
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
10 CLARITHROMYCIN20
of 140
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
6% of all patients		< 11A
11 CIPRODEX
(CIPROFLOXACIN HCL/DEXAMETH)		260
of 1520
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190180 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
12 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM690
of 1280
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
13 CLOTRIMAZOLE-BETAMETHASONE
(CLOTRIMAZOLE/BETAMETHASONE DIP)		20
of 80
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
14 MUPIROCIN470
of 1350
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
15 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE240
of 510
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
4% of all patients		< 11A
16 CEFDINIR330
of 510
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11A
17 HYDROCORTISONE-ACETIC ACID
(HYDROCORTISONE/ACETIC ACID)		100
of 190
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)		510
of 1800
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
4% of all patients		< 11A
19 CEPHALEXIN160
of 560
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
5% of all patients		< 11A
20 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)		230
of 620
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
4% of all patients		< 11A
21 AMOXICILLIN220
of 650
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130130 patients
4% of all patients		130 patients
4% of all patients		A
22 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)		150
of 220
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
4% of all patients		< 11O

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