Prescriptions made by Vijay JoshI

Data for 2018

4,356

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 21 out of 123 providers in this state and specialty

$1.48M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 28 out of 123 providers in this state and specialty

383

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 35 out of 123 providers in this state and specialty

80%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

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 Endocrinology in Connecticut 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 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM260
of 1140
4300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3290880 patients
23% of all patients
700 patients
18% of all patients
2 GLIMEPIRIDE10
of 780
3780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2780740 patients
19% of all patients
600 patients
16% of all patients
3 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
50
of 950
2400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1770660 patients
17% of all patients
480 patients
13% of all patients
4 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
10
of 800
2420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1990580 patients
15% of all patients
460 patients
12% of all patients
5 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
60
of 870
2620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2170470 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
6 METFORMIN HCL100
of 1010
2530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1330420 patients
11% of all patients
260 patients
7% of all patients
7 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
10
of 860
2040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1400430 patients
11% of all patients
310 patients
8% of all patients
8 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
100
of 790
1570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1340360 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
9 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
20
of 640
1750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1340360 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
10 METHIMAZOLE80
of 800
1150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1000260 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
550
of 970
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460180 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
12 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
10
of 410
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740210 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
13 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
90
of 650
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
14 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
240
of 820
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 PIOGLITAZONE HCL240
of 580
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430< 11< 11
16 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
30
of 290
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
17 UNIFINE PENTIPS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
10
of 130
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400190 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
18 GLIPIZIDE60
of 430
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540130 patients
3% of all patients
130 patients
3% of all patients
19 UNITHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
120
of 280
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
20 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
120
of 550
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540< 11< 11
21 ALENDRONATE SODIUM240
of 850
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
22 ULTICARE PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
10
of 90
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
200
of 440
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
260
of 740
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
25 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
200
of 550
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
26 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
10
of 270
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
27 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
230
of 560
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
70
of 320
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
370
of 820
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
30 NOVOLIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
10
of 100
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
510
of 880
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 NOVOFINE 32
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
80
of 290
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
33 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
100
of 410
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 HUMULIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
50
of 110
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
80
of 270
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
36 HUMULIN N KWIKPEN
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
20
of 130
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
380
of 690
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
140
of 450
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
160
of 450
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
40 UNIFINE PENTIPS PLUS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
10
of 140
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
41 NOVOLIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
20
of 20
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 JANUMET XR
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
100
of 330
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
43 NOVOLIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
60
of 80
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN
(PIOGLITAZONE HCL/METFORMIN HCL)
20
of 50
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
45 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
220
of 620
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRING-NEEDL,DISP,INSUL,0.3 ML)
40
of 80
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
40
of 210
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 LEVOXYL
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
130
of 180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
49 ANDROGEL
(TESTOSTERONE)
110
of 350
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
270
of 530
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
51 EASY TOUCH PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
10
of 50
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
52 ONGLYZA
(SAXAGLIPTIN HCL)
60
of 140
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
53 BYDUREON BCISE
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
20
of 120
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
40
of 50
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 ADVOCATE PEN NEEDLES
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 HYDROCORTISONE200
of 290
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 SURE COMFORT
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
310
of 490
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
220
of 350
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11