Prescriptions made by Don Zwickler

Data for 2018

8,725

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 19 out of 589 providers in this state and specialty

$2.06M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 48 out of 589 providers in this state and specialty

735

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 33 out of 589 providers in this state and specialty

92%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 70

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 New York 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 SODIUM90
of 5490
1,0430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
92502470 patients
34% of all patients
2230 patients
30% of all patients
2 METFORMIN HCL150
of 5050
5650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
51401520 patients
21% of all patients
1410 patients
19% of all patients
3 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
420
of 4720
4760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
42501160 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
4 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM380
of 4550
2510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
5 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
750
of 4680
1940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
6 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
250
of 4500
2020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
7 GLIMEPIRIDE780
of 3930
1510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1350430 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
8 SIMVASTATIN220
of 3300
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1430420 patients
6% of all patients
420 patients
6% of all patients
9 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
90
of 3180
1980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
10 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
70
of 2500
1730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
11 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE200
of 2870
1360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1360420 patients
6% of all patients
420 patients
6% of all patients
12 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM250
of 3090
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1210340 patients
5% of all patients
340 patients
5% of all patients
13 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM270
of 3190
1100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
14 LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM30
of 1210
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
800
of 4730
1340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1000400 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
16 OMEPRAZOLE140
of 990
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
17 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
660
of 4090
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 REPAGLINIDE120
of 2310
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1260320 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM100
of 1970
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 RAMIPRIL70
of 1840
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800240 patients
3% of all patients
240 patients
3% of all patients
21 LISINOPRIL250
of 3310
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
22 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
440
of 4260
1090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
940290 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
23 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE200
of 1690
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770210 patients
3% of all patients
210 patients
3% of all patients
24 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
830
of 4300
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
810230 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
25 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
160
of 1860
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
26 TAMSULOSIN HCL60
of 570
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550170 patients
2% of all patients
170 patients
2% of all patients
27 GLIPIZIDE420
of 2430
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
28 GABAPENTIN260
of 1980
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
29 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
680
of 3780
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780160 patients
2% of all patients
160 patients
2% of all patients
30 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
450
of 2290
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
31 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
130
of 1390
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
32 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
220
of 1140
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400110 patients
1% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
33 ALLOPURINOL80
of 860
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
34 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE350
of 2110
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
35 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
940
of 3820
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
36 FINASTERIDE40
of 390
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
37 METOPROLOL TARTRATE200
of 970
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
710
of 2790
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
39 ONGLYZA
(SAXAGLIPTIN HCL)
30
of 840
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500< 11< 11
40 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
270
of 1710
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630< 11< 11
41 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
140
of 1040
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
42 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
190
of 630
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
43 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
1260
of 3950
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
44 FUROSEMIDE320
of 950
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
45 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM150
of 590
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL40
of 260
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
47 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE100
of 620
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
48 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
640
of 3070
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
49 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
670
of 3040
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
50 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE30
of 600
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
51 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
230
of 2290
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
52 PIOGLITAZONE HCL910
of 2370
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
53 MONTELUKAST SODIUM130
of 370
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
54 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE150
of 390
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
55 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
290
of 2320
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
56 JANUMET XR
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
310
of 1310
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
57 EASY COMFORT PEN NEEDLES
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
200
of 760
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
58 EZETIMIBE450
of 1530
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230110 patients
1% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
59 MIRTAZAPINE10
of 80
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 PAROXETINE HCL50
of 160
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 ATENOLOL230
of 1040
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
62 CARVEDILOL210
of 820
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 QUINAPRIL HCL160
of 620
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
64 RALOXIFENE HCL220
of 530
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
65 EZETIMIBE-SIMVASTATIN
(EZETIMIBE/SIMVASTATIN)
40
of 180
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
66 FENOFIBRATE230
of 950
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 VALSARTAN230
of 1020
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
68 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
90
of 240
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
69 METHIMAZOLE960
of 3840
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 RANITIDINE HCL90
of 310
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
590
of 2130
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390< 11< 11
72 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
820
of 3240
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
73 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE,MICRONIZED)
120
of 380
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
74 NATEGLINIDE310
of 910
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
75 TESTOSTERONE40
of 650
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
76 LIVALO
(PITAVASTATIN CALCIUM)
50
of 150
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
77 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM110
of 260
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
78 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
800
of 2670
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
79 ALCOHOL PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
210
of 810
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
80 ALPRAZOLAM100
of 450
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
81 GEMFIBROZIL80
of 250
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
82 LANSOPRAZOLE10
of 90
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 TERAZOSIN HCL20
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
84 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
130
of 410
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
85 JENTADUETO
(LINAGLIPTIN/METFORMIN HCL)
200
of 540
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
86 PREDNISONE110
of 880
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 BUSPIRONE HCL20
of 70
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
88 SPIRONOLACTONE270
of 970
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 ANDROGEL
(TESTOSTERONE)
140
of 870
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
90 GLYBURIDE-METFORMIN HCL
(GLYBURIDE/METFORMIN HCL)
40
of 110
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
91 BENAZEPRIL HCL140
of 210
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
92 LIPITOR
(ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM)
30
of 30
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
93 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1070
of 3590
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 GLIPIZIDE XL
(GLIPIZIDE)
330
of 760
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
95 NOVOLIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
120
of 410
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
770
of 2600
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE160
of 280
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
98 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE70
of 170
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
99 DULOXETINE HCL190
of 610
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
100 EASY COMFORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
260
of 610
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
101 GLIPIZIDE-METFORMIN
(GLIPIZIDE/METFORMIN HCL)
160
of 400
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
102 PROPRANOLOL HCL60
of 140
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
103 SOLIQUA 100-33
(INSULIN GLARGINE/LIXISENATIDE)
100
of 270
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
104 CALCITRIOL420
of 1530
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
105 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
430
of 1870
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
106 ARMOUR THYROID
(THYROID,PORK)
200
of 540
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
107 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
230
of 570
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
108 CYTOMEL
(LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM)
40
of 90
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS330
of 980
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
110 OMNIPOD
(INSULIN PUMP CARTRIDGE)
30
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
111 CABERGOLINE220
of 1000
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
112 INVOKAMET
(CANAGLIFLOZIN/METFORMIN HCL)
110
of 240
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
113 NOVOLIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
60
of 180
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
114 GLUCAGON EMERGENCY KIT
(GLUCAGON,HUMAN RECOMBINANT)
90
of 390
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
115 CLONAZEPAM70
of 150
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
116 LORAZEPAM70
of 150
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
117 CALCITONIN-SALMON
(CALCITONIN,SALMON,SYNTHETIC)
30
of 50
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
118 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)
60
of 100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
119 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
50
of 120
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
120 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE ER
(ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE)
20
of 40
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
121 RABEPRAZOLE SODIUM10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
122 RAPAFLO
(SILODOSIN)
10
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
123 NOVOTWIST
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
100
of 120
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
124 ANDRODERM
(TESTOSTERONE)
90
of 180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
125 DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE
(DESMOPRESSIN (NONREFRIGERATED))
20
of 570
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
126 PENTASA
(MESALAMINE)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
127 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
280
of 980
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
128 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)
80
of 110
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A
129 SOLU-CORTEF
(HYDROCORTISONE SODIUM SUCC/PF)
10
of 20
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
130 AZITHROMYCIN110
of 280
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A
131 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL120
of 200
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120110 patients
1% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
A