Prescriptions made by Benjamin Bang V Nguyen

Data for 2018

3,096

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 43 out of 874 providers in this state and specialty

$733.7K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 50 out of 874 providers in this state and specialty

388

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 38 out of 874 providers in this state and specialty

83%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 68

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 Louisiana 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 DONEPEZIL HCL40
of 5470
5780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
56301150 patients
30% of all patients
< 11
2 MEMANTINE HCL80
of 4940
3750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3640720 patients
19% of all patients
< 11
3 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL10
of 3880
2600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2010610 patients
16% of all patients
470 patients
12% of all patients
4 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
370
of 5140
1010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
5 LEVETIRACETAM560
of 6310
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440230 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
6 GABAPENTIN650
of 6720
1160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
970230 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
7 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
90
of 3900
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760190 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
8 PRIMIDONE280
of 4470
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
9 AMANTADINE
(AMANTADINE HCL)
80
of 2410
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
10 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)
50
of 2270
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
11 PYRIDOSTIGMINE BROMIDE50
of 2620
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550110 patients
3% of all patients
110 patients
3% of all patients
12 NAMZARIC
(MEMANTINE HCL/DONEPEZIL HCL)
110
of 2290
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
710< 11< 11
13 MEMANTINE HCL ER
(MEMANTINE HCL)
90
of 2770
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580120 patients
3% of all patients
120 patients
3% of all patients
14 RIVASTIGMINE60
of 2510
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560< 11< 11
15 TIZANIDINE HCL380
of 3010
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
16 OXCARBAZEPINE210
of 3400
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
17 CARBAMAZEPINE180
of 2960
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 DIVALPROEX SODIUM ER
(DIVALPROEX SODIUM)
250
of 2960
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 MELOXICAM130
of 1340
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 PROPRANOLOL HCL250
of 2720
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 NAMENDA XR
(MEMANTINE HCL)
150
of 2230
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290120 patients
3% of all patients
120 patients
3% of all patients
22 ROPINIROLE HCL410
of 3750
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
23 TOPIRAMATE750
of 5570
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
24 ENTACAPONE180
of 1240
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
25 SERTRALINE HCL430
of 3330
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 PREDNISONE230
of 2470
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
27 PHENOBARBITAL350
of 2250
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
28 AZATHIOPRINE90
of 770
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
29 RIVASTIGMINE
(RIVASTIGMINE TARTRATE)
230
of 1790
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
30 DIVALPROEX SODIUM350
of 2910
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
31 CLONAZEPAM680
of 4940
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
32 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
450
of 3440
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
33 BACLOFEN570
of 3970
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 MODAFINIL70
of 1040
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
35 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
340
of 2290
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 METHOCARBAMOL40
of 310
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
37 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE90
of 3090
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
820< 11< 11
38 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE230
of 2040
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 NUPLAZID
(PIMAVANSERIN TARTRATE)
140
of 1070
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11P
40 AVONEX PEN
(INTERFERON BETA-1A)
50
of 630
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
41 DILANTIN
(PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED)
260
of 1260
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 EPITOL
(CARBAMAZEPINE)
60
of 230
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 RILUZOLE60
of 290
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
44 NUEDEXTA
(DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR/QUINIDINE)
120
of 1170
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
45 BUTALBITAL-ACETAMINOPHEN-CAFFE
(BUTALB/ACETAMINOPHEN/CAFFEINE)
370
of 1430
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 REBIF REBIDOSE
(INTERFERON BETA-1A/ALBUMIN)
50
of 400
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
47 EXELON
(RIVASTIGMINE)
150
of 770
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
48 PROMETHAZINE HCL140
of 930
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 AVONEX
(INTERFERON BETA-1A)
70
of 600
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
50 BETASERON
(INTERFERON BETA-1B)
40
of 390
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
51 BUTALBITAL-ASPIRIN-CAFFEINE
(BUTALBITAL/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE)
30
of 170
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
52 RIZATRIPTAN
(RIZATRIPTAN BENZOATE)
270
of 1650
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11