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Eric D. Newman
Rheumatologist

Prescriptions made by Eric D. Newman

Data for 2018

766

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 199 out of 257 providers in this state and specialty

$688.5K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 153 out of 257 providers in this state and specialty

94

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 182 out of 257 providers in this state and specialty

71%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 69

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 Pennsylvania 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 PREDNISONE1140
of 2470
2730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2380620 patients
66% of all patients
< 11
2 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)
1600
of 2420
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1040300 patients
32% of all patients
< 11
3 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE1560
of 2400
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590200 patients
21% of all patients
< 11
4 OMEPRAZOLE580
of 1310
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
5 ENBREL
(ETANERCEPT)
160
of 1000
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
6 AZATHIOPRINE420
of 1320
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
7 ENBREL SURECLICK
(ETANERCEPT)
450
of 1730
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
8 HUMIRA
(ADALIMUMAB)
150
of 610
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
9 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)
690
of 1860
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
10 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1270
of 2080
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11