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Ahmed M Abdel-Megid
Internal Medicine Physician
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 3

Prescriptions made by Ahmed M Abdel-Megid

Data for 2018

4,318

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 22 out of 163 providers in this state and specialty

$1.7M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 40 out of 163 providers in this state and specialty

724

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 5 out of 163 providers in this state and specialty

92%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 71

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 Rheumatology in New Jersey 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 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)		70
of 1560
8120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
75202290 patients
32% of all patients		2110 patients
29% of all patients
2 PREDNISONE60
of 1590
6920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
66202290 patients
32% of all patients		2140 patients
30% of all patients
3 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE140
of 1540
3800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
33801280 patients
18% of all patients		1170 patients
16% of all patients
4 MELOXICAM20
of 1370
3320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
28701580 patients
22% of all patients		1390 patients
19% of all patients
5 CELECOXIB10
of 1260
2800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
970 patients
13% of all patients		< 11
6 ALENDRONATE SODIUM80
of 1220
1870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1740690 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
7 LEFLUNOMIDE70
of 1040
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1270390 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
8 ALLOPURINOL360
of 1380
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750300 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
9 DULOXETINE HCL210
of 1180
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960370 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
10 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)		30
of 920
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
11 OMEPRAZOLE130
of 880
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
12 TRAMADOL HCL370
of 1300
1260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1130530 patients
7% of all patients		< 11O
13 DICLOFENAC SODIUM370
of 1290
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
14 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		200
of 940
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
15 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL290
of 990
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300220 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
16 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM20
of 280
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
17 SULFASALAZINE200
of 680
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
18 ENBREL SURECLICK
(ETANERCEPT)		300
of 1130
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
19 GABAPENTIN760
of 1290
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 METHYLPREDNISOLONE190
of 960
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
21 SULINDAC80
of 100
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
22 PILOCARPINE HCL230
of 450
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 NAPROXEN430
of 800
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
24 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL240
of 630
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
25 AZATHIOPRINE300
of 740
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
26 FORTEO
(TERIPARATIDE)		70
of 390
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
27 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		110
of 290
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
28 RISEDRONATE SODIUM180
of 440
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
29 ENBREL
(ETANERCEPT)		230
of 730
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
30 COSENTYX PEN
(SECUKINUMAB)		20
of 50
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
31 IBUPROFEN210
of 510
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
32 TRAMADOL HCL-ACETAMINOPHEN
(TRAMADOL HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)		210
of 380
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients		< 11O
33 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)		510
of 1000
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
34 MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL220
of 560
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 DICLOFENAC SODIUM-MISOPROSTOL
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM/MISOPROSTOL)		30
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
36 CIMZIA
(CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL)		100
of 220
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 HUMIRA
(ADALIMUMAB)		210
of 400
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 COLCHICINE430
of 940
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
39 ESZOPICLONE30
of 30
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
40 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)		230
of 380
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O

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