Prescriptions made by Luis E Alvarez

Data for 2018

3,764

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 3 out of 187 providers in this state and specialty

$682.7K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 40 out of 187 providers in this state and specialty

781

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 7 out of 187 providers in this state and specialty

65%

Patients 65 Years and Older

66

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 Gastroenterology 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 OMEPRAZOLE10
of 1650
1,1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
74402480 patients
32% of all patients
1610 patients
21% of all patients
2 RANITIDINE HCL30
of 1030
7140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
43901830 patients
23% of all patients
1110 patients
14% of all patients
3 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM400
of 1720
4050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
31501100 patients
14% of all patients
720 patients
9% of all patients
4 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)
40
of 870
1850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
930340 patients
4% of all patients
180 patients
2% of all patients
5 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 335080
of 810
1680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1030660 patients
8% of all patients
420 patients
5% of all patients
6 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM80
of 1230
1190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670280 patients
4% of all patients
150 patients
2% of all patients
7 AMITIZA
(LUBIPROSTONE)
40
of 740
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
8 GLYCOPYRROLATE10
of 70
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
9 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL100
of 500
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
10 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)
40
of 500
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
11 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)
440
of 1240
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
12 NEXIUM
(ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM)
20
of 210
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
13 CHOLESTYRAMINE
(CHOLESTYRAMINE (WITH SUGAR))
80
of 320
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
14 LACTULOSE120
of 490
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
15 DICYCLOMINE HCL570
of 1270
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
16 AZATHIOPRINE240
of 670
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
17 LANSOPRAZOLE220
of 480
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 PENTASA
(MESALAMINE)
40
of 120
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 HYDROCORTISONE10
of 70
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
20 PROCTO-MED HC
(HYDROCORTISONE)
10
of 30
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 PROCTOZONE-HC
(HYDROCORTISONE)
20
of 60
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
22 XIFAXAN
(RIFAXIMIN)
200
of 370
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
23 PROCTOSOL-HC
(HYDROCORTISONE)
20
of 40
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
24 ONDANSETRON HCL280
of 640
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
25 PEG 3350-ELECTROLYTE
(SODIUM CHLORIDE/NAHCO3/KCL/PEG)
90
of 260
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560850 patients
11% of all patients
560 patients
7% of all patients
26 GAVILYTE-N
(SODIUM CHLORIDE/NAHCO3/KCL/PEG)
70
of 180
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490770 patients
10% of all patients
480 patients
6% of all patients
27 ONDANSETRON ODT
(ONDANSETRON)
350
of 770
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
28 SUPREP
(SODIUM, POTASSIUM,MAG SULFATES)
620
of 1200
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
29 PEG 3350-ELECTROLYTE
(PEG3350/SOD SULF,BICARB,CL/KCL)
290
of 330
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11