Prescriptions made by Shashidharan B Ayer

Data for 2018

4,131

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 16 out of 191 providers in this state and specialty

$877.1K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 8 out of 191 providers in this state and specialty

250

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 40 out of 191 providers in this state and specialty

76%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

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 Nephrology in Virginia 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE150
of 1740
2740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2260720 patients
29% of all patients
580 patients
23% of all patients
2 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM40
of 1630
2420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2020540 patients
22% of all patients
< 11
3 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM130
of 1080
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
830300 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
4 LISINOPRIL220
of 1600
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630250 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
5 SPIRONOLACTONE140
of 950
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560250 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
6 GLIMEPIRIDE30
of 230
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650150 patients
6% of all patients
150 patients
6% of all patients
7 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM110
of 630
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
8 FUROSEMIDE680
of 1680
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540190 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
9 CARVEDILOL400
of 1570
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410230 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
10 TORSEMIDE130
of 520
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
11 ALLOPURINOL410
of 1430
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
12 TRAMADOL HCL50
of 330
1190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680250 patients
10% of all patients
< 11O
13 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
10
of 120
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
14 SEVELAMER CARBONATE30
of 1130
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250180 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
15 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE260
of 710
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
16 SIMVASTATIN110
of 670
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
17 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM60
of 330
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
18 GABAPENTIN140
of 900
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
19 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM110
of 570
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
20 OMEPRAZOLE90
of 810
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
21 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)
20
of 90
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
22 RENVELA
(SEVELAMER CARBONATE)
80
of 1140
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
23 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM90
of 730
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
24 METOPROLOL TARTRATE360
of 1170
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 MONTELUKAST SODIUM60
of 120
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
26 TAMSULOSIN HCL380
of 930
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
27 CALCIUM ACETATE160
of 1120
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
28 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
70
of 250
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
29 CALCITRIOL630
of 1480
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
30 HYDRALAZINE HCL450
of 1430
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
31 AURYXIA
(FERRIC CITRATE)
50
of 470
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
32 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
30
of 120
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
33 CLONAZEPAM50
of 160
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
34 METFORMIN HCL160
of 260
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE370
of 1120
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
36 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
80
of 180
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
37 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
150
of 400
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
30
of 70
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
39 COLCHICINE20
of 150
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 PREDNISONE440
of 1060
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 WARFARIN SODIUM140
of 310
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
20
of 30
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE420
of 870
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 LOVASTATIN50
of 110
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
10
of 20
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
90
of 200
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
390
of 910
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 MIDODRINE HCL120
of 690
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
49 PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
20
of 30
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 RAYALDEE
(CALCIFEDIOL)
20
of 90
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
51 CLONIDINE HCL450
of 1170
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE430
of 910
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE80
of 250
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
54 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/VALSARTAN)
30
of 30
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)
120
of 350
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 FINASTERIDE160
of 240
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
57 EZETIMIBE60
of 140
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
58 IRBESARTAN130
of 180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS30
of 40
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 VALSARTAN180
of 600
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 ATENOLOL190
of 410
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
62 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
60
of 130
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE110
of 150
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
64 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)
20
of 50
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 BYDUREON BCISE
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
10
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
100
of 170
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
80
of 100
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
10
of 20
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL100
of 120
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
70 VELPHORO
(SUCROFERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE)
90
of 230
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
71 ALPRAZOLAM130
of 200
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)
280
of 720
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
73 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
80
of 150
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 VELTASSA
(PATIROMER CALCIUM SORBITEX)
140
of 300
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
80
of 190
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
76 CEPHALEXIN100
of 190
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
77 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
40
of 80
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 MELOXICAM90
of 110
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 HYDROCORTISONE40
of 60
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)
30
of 40
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
81 TEMAZEPAM70
of 100
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 TRAZODONE HCL160
of 260
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
60
of 80
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 AMITIZA
(LUBIPROSTONE)
10
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
85 LORAZEPAM150
of 220
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
86 RAMIPRIL100
of 140
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
87 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
60
of 80
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
88 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
30
of 30
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
89 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
70
of 80
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
90 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
140
of 220
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
91 KOMBIGLYZE XR
(SAXAGLIPTIN HCL/METFORMIN HCL)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
92 GUANFACINE HCL ER
(GUANFACINE HCL)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
93 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL200
of 310
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
94 AZITHROMYCIN50
of 130
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
7% of all patients
< 11A