Prescriptions made by Pamela Ross

Data for 2018

8,300

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 35 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

$634.6K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 50 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

638

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 25 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

85%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM220
of 3060
4960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
45401390 patients
22% of all patients
< 11
2 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM130
of 2740
5170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
45201200 patients
19% of all patients
1060 patients
17% of all patients
3 OMEPRAZOLE230
of 2680
2720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2250970 patients
15% of all patients
800 patients
13% of all patients
4 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE310
of 2820
3000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2670780 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
5 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM180
of 2520
2450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2250660 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
6 LISINOPRIL660
of 2870
2420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2120720 patients
11% of all patients
610 patients
10% of all patients
7 SERTRALINE HCL140
of 2290
2350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1900670 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
8 SIMVASTATIN540
of 2500
1790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1560580 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
9 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE160
of 2400
2060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1920550 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
10 GABAPENTIN100
of 2500
2730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2370540 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
11 FUROSEMIDE420
of 2860
1830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
12 METFORMIN HCL390
of 2400
1410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1280390 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
13 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM230
of 2320
1470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
990440 patients
7% of all patients
310 patients
5% of all patients
14 METOPROLOL TARTRATE530
of 2630
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1220390 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
15 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM110
of 1990
1410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1300440 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
16 TRAZODONE HCL120
of 2200
1720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1480340 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE720
of 2610
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
18 DULOXETINE HCL90
of 1870
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790230 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 FAMOTIDINE70
of 1230
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600260 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE240
of 2090
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
830310 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
21 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM380
of 1940
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
22 ATENOLOL670
of 2170
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650200 patients
3% of all patients
200 patients
3% of all patients
23 ALENDRONATE SODIUM90
of 1690
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
860180 patients
3% of all patients
180 patients
3% of all patients
24 RANITIDINE HCL250
of 2000
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
25 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE160
of 1980
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
26 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE190
of 1660
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600270 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
27 ROPINIROLE HCL120
of 1160
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
28 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
440
of 1980
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
29 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
150
of 1900
1400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
940370 patients
6% of all patients
260 patients
4% of all patients
O
30 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
100
of 1440
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
31 DONEPEZIL HCL200
of 1400
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
32 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
160
of 1150
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
33 FLUOXETINE HCL370
of 1860
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
34 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
310
of 1290
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430< 11< 11
35 ALLOPURINOL610
of 2060
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
36 MONTELUKAST SODIUM360
of 1820
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
300
of 1530
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
38 MIRTAZAPINE350
of 1500
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420160 patients
3% of all patients
160 patients
3% of all patients
39 TAMSULOSIN HCL830
of 2120
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
40 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
330
of 1550
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
41 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
460
of 1810
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330140 patients
2% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
42 HYDRALAZINE HCL120
of 940
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
43 CARVEDILOL450
of 1810
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
44 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
200
of 1310
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 TRAMADOL HCL320
of 1980
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11O
46 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
290
of 1180
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
47 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
340
of 1480
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
48 GLIPIZIDE490
of 1670
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
49 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL370
of 1510
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
360
of 1910
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
51 TIZANIDINE HCL60
of 670
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
52 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
400
of 1580
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
53 PAROXETINE HCL410
of 1540
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
54 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
480
of 1830
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390< 11< 11
55 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
240
of 2120
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440370 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
56 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
500
of 1610
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
57 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
150
of 790
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
58 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL140
of 1340
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
59 ADVAIR HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
30
of 270
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
60 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE290
of 1070
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
61 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
330
of 1350
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
62 ALPRAZOLAM400
of 1610
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
63 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)
100
of 390
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
190
of 450
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
130
of 320
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
66 FINASTERIDE590
of 1610
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
67 OXYCODONE HCL490
of 1780
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
68 MELOXICAM330
of 1170
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
190
of 1160
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
70 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
260
of 880
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
110
of 320
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
72 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE670
of 1790
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 TOPIRAMATE90
of 460
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
74 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE70
of 600
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 VALSARTAN280
of 1110
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
76 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
420
of 1240
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
200
of 610
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
78 BUSPIRONE HCL300
of 740
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
79 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
150
of 1730
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390270 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
80 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350110
of 910
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 LOVASTATIN650
of 1520
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
82 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
480
of 1350
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 CLONAZEPAM540
of 1610
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 SPIRONOLACTONE540
of 1510
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
170
of 690
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
86 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM280
of 1110
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
87 EZETIMIBE300
of 840
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
88 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
170
of 690
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
89 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
280
of 1270
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
90 MECLIZINE HCL60
of 790
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
91 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
140
of 320
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
92 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE260
of 860
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
93 VESICARE
(SOLIFENACIN SUCCINATE)
150
of 410
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 INCRUSE ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BROMIDE)
230
of 830
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 CLONIDINE HCL190
of 750
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
96 FLOVENT HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE)
180
of 830
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
97 TELMISARTAN20
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
98 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
140
of 270
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
99 MOMETASONE FUROATE50
of 130
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
100 PREDNISONE830
of 2860
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
101 DOXEPIN HCL90
of 180
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
102 ONDANSETRON HCL170
of 580
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
103 MORPHINE SULFATE ER
(MORPHINE SULFATE)
200
of 670
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11O
104 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL140
of 430
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
105 CHANTIX
(VARENICLINE TARTRATE)
80
of 110
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
106 DIPHENOXYLATE-ATROPINE
(DIPHENOXYLATE HCL/ATROPINE)
50
of 180
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
107 DIVALPROEX SODIUM200
of 330
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
108 SHINGRIX
(VARICELLA-ZOSTER GE/AS01B/PF)
80
of 1660
1540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1010 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
109 RISPERIDONE340
of 710
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
110 ACYCLOVIR140
of 360
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
111 OXYCONTIN
(OXYCODONE HCL)
190
of 500
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
112 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)
350
of 710
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
113 METRONIDAZOLE60
of 240
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
114 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE360
of 1410
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
115 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
290
of 480
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
116 NABUMETONE60
of 60
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
117 LORAZEPAM890
of 1960
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
118 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)
180
of 740
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
119 BETAMETHASONE VALERATE40
of 80
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
120 NITROGLYCERIN270
of 1010
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
121 CLOTRIMAZOLE120
of 220
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
122 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
320
of 1110
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A