Prescriptions made by Nicholas J Persich

Data for 2018

1,624

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 63 out of 187 providers in this state and specialty

$245.1K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 113 out of 187 providers in this state and specialty

250

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 103 out of 187 providers in this state and specialty

90%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

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 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM490
of 1720
3680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3210840 patients
34% of all patients
< 11
2 OMEPRAZOLE590
of 1650
1680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1430350 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
3 DICYCLOMINE HCL260
of 1270
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
4 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM310
of 1230
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
5 RANITIDINE HCL350
of 1030
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
6 ALPRAZOLAM10
of 90
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380< 11< 11
7 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL180
of 500
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
8 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
10
of 90
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11O
9 SUCRALFATE360
of 1010
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
10 LANSOPRAZOLE150
of 480
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
11 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)
440
of 870
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
12 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)
640
of 1240
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
13 PROMETHAZINE HCL100
of 470
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
14 CREON
(LIPASE/PROTEASE/AMYLASE)
150
of 500
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
15 PREDNISONE110
of 360
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
16 APRISO
(MESALAMINE)
190
of 650
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
17 AMITIZA
(LUBIPROSTONE)
270
of 740
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM50
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 PENTASA
(MESALAMINE)
60
of 120
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
20 ONDANSETRON ODT
(ONDANSETRON)
230
of 770
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350490
of 810
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 LORAZEPAM10
of 70
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 DIPHENOXYLATE-ATROPINE
(DIPHENOXYLATE HCL/ATROPINE)
230
of 620
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
24 CLONAZEPAM40
of 50
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
25 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE40
of 60
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 METOPROLOL TARTRATE50
of 50
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
27 MERCAPTOPURINE70
of 130
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
28 CARISOPRODOL10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
29 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
30 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM20
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
31 FENOFIBRIC ACID
(FENOFIBRIC ACID (CHOLINE))
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
32 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL90
of 400
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
6% of all patients
< 11A
33 METRONIDAZOLE250
of 650
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120110 patients
4% of all patients
110 patients
4% of all patients
A