Prescriptions made by Benjamin R Smolar

Data for 2018

3,071

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 100 out of 692 providers in this state and specialty

$1.87M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 57 out of 692 providers in this state and specialty

417

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 56 out of 692 providers in this state and specialty

72%

Patients 65 Years and Older

68

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 66

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 Neurology 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 GABAPENTIN480
of 5210
3110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1990700 patients
17% of all patients
520 patients
12% of all patients
2 LEVETIRACETAM610
of 4560
2310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1480470 patients
11% of all patients
300 patients
7% of all patients
3 TOPIRAMATE380
of 4240
2230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1130400 patients
10% of all patients
200 patients
5% of all patients
O
4 DONEPEZIL HCL940
of 3920
1260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
5 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
1330
of 3790
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
6 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)
70
of 1770
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
7 MEMANTINE HCL560
of 3120
1190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
8 PRIMIDONE550
of 3080
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580190 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
9 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL250
of 2590
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
10 PHENOBARBITAL110
of 1820
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
11 CARBAMAZEPINE290
of 2140
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
12 CARBAMAZEPINE ER
(CARBAMAZEPINE)
370
of 2310
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
13 BACLOFEN500
of 3160
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
14 LAMOTRIGINE1140
of 3490
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
15 DULOXETINE HCL520
of 2720
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540120 patients
3% of all patients
120 patients
3% of all patients
16 RIVASTIGMINE140
of 1330
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
17 CLONAZEPAM790
of 3480
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
18 MODAFINIL150
of 1150
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
19 PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED310
of 2110
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 DIVALPROEX SODIUM ER
(DIVALPROEX SODIUM)
530
of 2080
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
470
of 2010
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 AVONEX PEN
(INTERFERON BETA-1A)
60
of 820
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
23 TECFIDERA
(DIMETHYL FUMARATE)
250
of 1410
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
24 ROPINIROLE HCL720
of 2450
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 TROKENDI XR
(TOPIRAMATE)
30
of 360
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
26 PREDNISONE240
of 1680
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500310 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
27 PROPRANOLOL HCL260
of 1790
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
28 PYRIDOSTIGMINE BROMIDE450
of 1760
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
29 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
660
of 2690
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
30 AMANTADINE
(AMANTADINE HCL)
560
of 2040
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
31 MEMANTINE HCL ER
(MEMANTINE HCL)
380
of 1350
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
32 COPAXONE
(GLATIRAMER ACETATE)
560
of 1910
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
33 VIMPAT
(LACOSAMIDE)
760
of 2500
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
34 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE490
of 2000
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
35 AMPYRA
(DALFAMPRIDINE)
350
of 1090
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 NEUPRO
(ROTIGOTINE)
210
of 790
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
37 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL550
of 2140
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 OXCARBAZEPINE610
of 2320
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 NAMZARIC
(MEMANTINE HCL/DONEPEZIL HCL)
330
of 790
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 TEGRETOL XR
(CARBAMAZEPINE)
200
of 620
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 TIZANIDINE HCL680
of 2050
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
830
of 2470
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 ENTACAPONE400
of 900
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
44 REBIF
(INTERFERON BETA-1A/ALBUMIN)
190
of 570
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
45 TEGRETOL
(CARBAMAZEPINE)
150
of 340
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
46 AUBAGIO
(TERIFLUNOMIDE)
440
of 1030
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
47 AVONEX
(INTERFERON BETA-1A)
260
of 730
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
48 RIZATRIPTAN
(RIZATRIPTAN BENZOATE)
440
of 1290
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
49 ARMODAFINIL150
of 230
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
50 ZOMIG
(ZOLMITRIPTAN)
10
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
51 BUTALBITAL-ACETAMINOPHEN-CAFFE
(BUTALB/ACETAMINOPHEN/CAFFEINE)
390
of 1060
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
52 BUTALBITAL-ACETAMINOPHEN
(BUTALBITAL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
30
of 30
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
53 BUTALBITAL-ASPIRIN-CAFFEINE
(BUTALBITAL/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE)
10
of 90
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 LORAZEPAM640
of 1950
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11