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Rahim Shafa
Psychiatrist

Prescriptions made by Rahim Shafa

Data for 2018

5,578

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 55 out of 1,341 providers in this state and specialty

$1.25M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 6 out of 1,341 providers in this state and specialty

175

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 118 out of 1,341 providers in this state and specialty

32%

Patients 65 Years and Older

60

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 58

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 Psychiatry in Massachusetts 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 LITHIUM CARBONATE ER
(LITHIUM CARBONATE)
10
of 2770
4140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1150470 patients
27% of all patients
150 patients
9% of all patients
2 LAMOTRIGINE120
of 6410
3390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1890420 patients
24% of all patients
210 patients
12% of all patients
3 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE220
of 7440
4050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1380410 patients
23% of all patients
140 patients
8% of all patients
P
4 CLOZAPINE190
of 3570
3750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1290180 patients
10% of all patients
< 11P
5 GABAPENTIN380
of 6630
2300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760260 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
6 LORAZEPAM920
of 7540
1840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920240 patients
14% of all patients
130 patients
7% of all patients
7 OLANZAPINE720
of 5860
1280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570200 patients
11% of all patients
< 11P
8 RISPERIDONE670
of 5670
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380110 patients
6% of all patients
< 11P
9 HORIZANT
(GABAPENTIN ENACARBIL)
10
of 20
1320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460160 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
10 ARIPIPRAZOLE720
of 5990
1090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490210 patients
12% of all patients
< 11P
11 DIVALPROEX SODIUM290
of 4080
1370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610250 patients
14% of all patients
120 patients
7% of all patients
12 LITHIUM CARBONATE100
of 3780
1300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690170 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
13 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE ER
(QUETIAPINE FUMARATE)
60
of 1260
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300140 patients
8% of all patients
< 11P
14 CLONAZEPAM2030
of 8340
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370150 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
15 SAPHRIS
(ASENAPINE MALEATE)
10
of 290
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
16 ENTACAPONE10
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210160 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
17 FLUOXETINE HCL1350
of 6730
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390< 11< 11
18 TOPIRAMATE420
of 3190
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
19 DIVALPROEX SODIUM ER
(DIVALPROEX SODIUM)
730
of 3420
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
20 BUSPIRONE HCL760
of 4310
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
21 PAROXETINE HCL620
of 3780
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
22 LATUDA
(LURASIDONE HCL)
240
of 2710
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11P
23 CARBAMAZEPINE ER
(CARBAMAZEPINE)
50
of 740
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
24 SUBOXONE
(BUPRENORPHINE HCL/NALOXONE HCL)
300
of 1330
1500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
25 NUEDEXTA
(DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR/QUINIDINE)
10
of 30
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
26 NEUPRO
(ROTIGOTINE)
10
of 20
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
27 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
20
of 90
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 BENZTROPINE MESYLATE960
of 3970
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
29 ABILIFY MAINTENA
(ARIPIPRAZOLE)
20
of 380
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
30 ZIPRASIDONE HCL530
of 2650
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
31 RANITIDINE HCL30
of 100
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 FANAPT
(ILOPERIDONE)
10
of 100
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
33 INVEGA SUSTENNA
(PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE)
230
of 1170
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11P
34 NUPLAZID
(PIMAVANSERIN TARTRATE)
10
of 30
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11P
35 GLYCOPYRROLATE60
of 580
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
36 DIAZEPAM530
of 3430
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 CLOZAPINE ODT
(CLOZAPINE)
10
of 150
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610< 11< 11P
38 CLONIDINE HCL770
of 3370
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 ZONISAMIDE50
of 240
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
40 ALPRAZOLAM1120
of 4580
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
41 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
90
of 370
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
20
of 320
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 ARISTADA
(ARIPIPRAZOLE LAUROXIL)
20
of 80
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
44 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
1520
of 5970
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS20
of 80
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 LITHIUM
(LITHIUM CITRATE)
10
of 50
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
47 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
1500
of 5440
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 AMANTADINE
(AMANTADINE HCL)
190
of 470
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 RISPERDAL CONSTA
(RISPERIDONE MICROSPHERES)
260
of 1060
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11P
50 GUANFACINE HCL80
of 340
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
51 NALTREXONE HCL230
of 1170
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
52 BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE10
of 20
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 PRAZOSIN HCL910
of 3460
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
54 LUNESTA
(ESZOPICLONE)
10
of 30
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
55 PROPRANOLOL HCL600
of 2450
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 TRINTELLIX
(VORTIOXETINE HYDROBROMIDE)
370
of 910
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 TRAZODONE HCL2260
of 7930
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 GUANFACINE HCL ER
(GUANFACINE HCL)
40
of 150
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
59 REXULTI
(BREXPIPRAZOLE)
260
of 690
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
60 ZUBSOLV
(BUPRENORPHINE HCL/NALOXONE HCL)
30
of 220
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 PALIPERIDONE ER
(PALIPERIDONE)
240
of 870
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
62 VIVITROL
(NALTREXONE MICROSPHERES)
70
of 150
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 PERPHENAZINE740
of 2440
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
64 VALPROIC ACID
(VALPROIC ACID (AS SODIUM SALT))
100
of 310
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM20
of 20
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 DONEPEZIL HCL460
of 1400
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
67 LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM120
of 170
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
68 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)
250
of 580
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
69 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
1480
of 5300
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
70 DOXEPIN HCL670
of 1950
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
71 GRALISE
(GABAPENTIN)
10
of 20
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
72 MIRTAZAPINE1640
of 6240
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
73 FLUVOXAMINE MALEATE560
of 1740
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
74 LANSOPRAZOLE10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
75 ROPINIROLE HCL280
of 610
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
76 NICOTROL
(NICOTINE)
30
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 VERSACLOZ
(CLOZAPINE)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
78 PERPHENAZINE-AMITRIPTYLINE
(PERPHENAZINE/AMITRIPTYLINE HCL)
30
of 30
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
79 ALPRAZOLAM ER
(ALPRAZOLAM)
100
of 240
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
80 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL570
of 2000
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
81 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE1080
of 4060
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
82 BUPRENORPHINE HCL220
of 370
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients