Prescriptions made by Melchisedek L Margaris

Data for 2018

7,294

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 46 out of 533 providers in this state and specialty

$562.4K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 33 out of 533 providers in this state and specialty

214

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 146 out of 533 providers in this state and specialty

89%

Patients 65 Years and Older

75

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 Family Practice in Montana 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 SODIUM670
of 3830
2820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2340500 patients
23% of all patients
< 11
2 SIMVASTATIN560
of 3420
1740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410 patients
19% of all patients
< 11
3 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM690
of 3900
2050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1880470 patients
22% of all patients
< 11
4 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM460
of 3420
1670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1670320 patients
15% of all patients
320 patients
15% of all patients
5 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE630
of 3700
1680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1500290 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
6 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE150
of 3190
1810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
7 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE310
of 3230
1600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
8 LISINOPRIL1320
of 3870
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
9 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM90
of 2720
1820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1530280 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
10 FUROSEMIDE190
of 3300
2480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
11 OMEPRAZOLE830
of 3600
1450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1110240 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
12 METOPROLOL TARTRATE390
of 3040
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1050230 patients
11% of all patients
230 patients
11% of all patients
13 MONTELUKAST SODIUM70
of 2250
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
990150 patients
7% of all patients
150 patients
7% of all patients
14 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE140
of 2390
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
15 WARFARIN SODIUM320
of 2760
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1120110 patients
5% of all patients
110 patients
5% of all patients
16 DULOXETINE HCL120
of 2640
1250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1030140 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
17 LORAZEPAM80
of 2310
1370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
910220 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
18 ROPINIROLE HCL30
of 1680
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500200 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
19 TAMSULOSIN HCL680
of 2960
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
20 CARVEDILOL310
of 2560
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720140 patients
7% of all patients
140 patients
7% of all patients
21 GABAPENTIN710
of 3550
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840150 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
22 ALLOPURINOL490
of 2590
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550130 patients
6% of all patients
130 patients
6% of all patients
23 MELOXICAM380
of 2770
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620130 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
24 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
510
of 3350
1540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1140280 patients
13% of all patients
< 11O
25 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM430
of 2040
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540110 patients
5% of all patients
110 patients
5% of all patients
26 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1000
of 3500
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430120 patients
6% of all patients
120 patients
6% of all patients
27 METFORMIN HCL1110
of 3490
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340140 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
28 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
200
of 2100
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690160 patients
7% of all patients
160 patients
7% of all patients
29 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE70
of 1050
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620110 patients
5% of all patients
110 patients
5% of all patients
30 CELECOXIB90
of 1510
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340120 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
31 SPIRONOLACTONE180
of 2170
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750150 patients
7% of all patients
150 patients
7% of all patients
32 TRAZODONE HCL350
of 2850
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680120 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
33 DONEPEZIL HCL250
of 1660
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520< 11< 11
34 ALENDRONATE SODIUM290
of 2180
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410< 11< 11
35 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM440
of 2390
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
36 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
500
of 2100
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
37 IRBESARTAN60
of 630
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 PREDNISONE180
of 2750
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
39 CHLORTHALIDONE90
of 930
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
40 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
10
of 510
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580< 11< 11
41 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
440
of 2030
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 BISOPROLOL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(BISOPROLOL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
30
of 250
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
43 DIGOXIN50
of 860
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520< 11< 11
44 OXYCODONE HCL180
of 1980
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430120 patients
6% of all patients
< 11O
45 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE320
of 2340
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
46 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
150
of 1790
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
47 GLIMEPIRIDE320
of 1010
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
48 TRAMADOL HCL430
of 2710
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
49 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
720
of 2730
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
50 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE360
of 2550
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
51 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
600
of 2080
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
210
of 1510
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460< 11< 11
53 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
240
of 1610
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
54 MIRTAZAPINE330
of 1390
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
55 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
190
of 1320
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
56 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
470
of 2980
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410220 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
57 BENAZEPRIL HCL270
of 1220
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
58 ARIPIPRAZOLE30
of 630
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
59 RANITIDINE HCL570
of 2080
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
60 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL10
of 670
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410< 11< 11
61 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)
90
of 880
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
62 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE90
of 1450
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310240 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
63 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
370
of 2070
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
64 EZETIMIBE190
of 650
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
65 VALSARTAN50
of 590
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
66 SERTRALINE HCL930
of 2920
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 DUTASTERIDE170
of 460
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
68 ESTRADIOL270
of 1430
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 ATENOLOL590
of 2210
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
70 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
440
of 1460
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
71 FLUOXETINE HCL680
of 2580
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
72 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
250
of 1240
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
73 IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE30
of 280
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280110 patients
5% of all patients
110 patients
5% of all patients
74 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/VALSARTAN)
10
of 20
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 METHYLPHENIDATE HCL20
of 300
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
76 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
90
of 280
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
77 MYRBETRIQ
(MIRABEGRON)
200
of 470
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL100
of 480
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
390
of 1640
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
80 BUMETANIDE120
of 560
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
81 FAMOTIDINE210
of 880
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 VERAPAMIL SR
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
20
of 50
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
83 FENTANYL330
of 1080
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11O
84 FINASTERIDE520
of 1380
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
85 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
70
of 290
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
20
of 170
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
360
of 1700
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11O
88 TRAMADOL HCL-ACETAMINOPHEN
(TRAMADOL HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
20
of 70
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11O
89 TRINTELLIX
(VORTIOXETINE HYDROBROMIDE)
10
of 40
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
90 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
280
of 710
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
91 KLOR-CON SPRINKLE
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
90
of 170
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
92 CILOSTAZOL50
of 170
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
93 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
140
of 300
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE450
of 1490
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
95 LEVETIRACETAM200
of 970
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
96 ADVAIR HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
150
of 300
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
97 DELZICOL
(MESALAMINE)
10
of 40
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
98 INCRUSE ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BROMIDE)
120
of 620
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
99 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
350
of 1660
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
100 PIOGLITAZONE HCL330
of 860
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
101 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350360
of 1180
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
102 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
150
of 940
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
103 CALCITRIOL90
of 240
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
104 METHOCARBAMOL120
of 530
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
105 DEXTROAMPHETAMINE-AMPHET ER
(DEXTROAMPHETAMINE/AMPHETAMINE)
20
of 130
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
106 METOLAZONE110
of 210
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
107 TIZANIDINE HCL460
of 1460
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
108 VESICARE
(SOLIFENACIN SUCCINATE)
100
of 460
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA ER
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
60
of 130
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
110 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL240
of 1000
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11A
111 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL510
of 2040
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
112 OXYCONTIN
(OXYCODONE HCL)
140
of 620
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11O
113 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
270
of 890
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
114 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE ER
(QUETIAPINE FUMARATE)
20
of 60
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
115 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
290
of 1280
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
116 MORPHINE SULFATE50
of 470
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
117 PAROXETINE HCL450
of 1570
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
118 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
60
of 210
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
119 DILTIAZEM HCL40
of 130
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
120 CLONAZEPAM680
of 2210
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
121 NAMENDA XR
(MEMANTINE HCL)
50
of 90
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
122 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
50
of 130
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
123 BUPRENORPHINE10
of 20
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11O
124 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)
170
of 830
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
125 TRUEPLUS PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
20
of 30
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
126 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)
160
of 600
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
127 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
260
of 1040
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
128 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
250
of 620
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
129 MORPHINE SULFATE ER
(MORPHINE SULFATE)
510
of 1250
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11O
130 SEROQUEL XR
(QUETIAPINE FUMARATE)
10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11P
131 TORSEMIDE200
of 450
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
132 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
150
of 390
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
133 BUPRENORPHINE HCL40
of 50
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
134 DALIRESP
(ROFLUMILAST)
40
of 100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
135 ESZOPICLONE100
of 170
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
136 PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED180
of 410
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
137 BACLOFEN500
of 1520
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
138 AMITIZA
(LUBIPROSTONE)
120
of 190
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
139 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
80
of 110
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
140 TOLTERODINE TARTRATE ER
(TOLTERODINE TARTRATE)
150
of 430
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
141 FLUCONAZOLE160
of 630
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
142 CEFUROXIME
(CEFUROXIME AXETIL)
30
of 170
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
9% of all patients
< 11A
143 MECLIZINE HCL80
of 310
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
144 CEPHALEXIN220
of 1190
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
8% of all patients
< 11A
145 IPRATROPIUM-ALBUTEROL
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
160
of 330
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
146 DOXYCYCLINE MONOHYDRATE140
of 250
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11A
147 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)
270
of 1030
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11A
148 LEVOFLOXACIN170
of 360
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A