Prescriptions made by Stephen Charles Franks

Data for 2018

3,275

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 308 out of 2,619 providers in this state and specialty

$1.64M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 17 out of 2,619 providers in this state and specialty

271

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 264 out of 2,619 providers in this state and specialty

58%

Patients 65 Years and Older

67

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 Nurse Practitioner in South Carolina 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 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
60
of 4220
1860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1080580 patients
21% of all patients
370 patients
14% of all patients
2 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM540
of 8900
2360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1470560 patients
21% of all patients
350 patients
13% of all patients
3 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
10
of 850
2390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1680610 patients
23% of all patients
410 patients
15% of all patients
4 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
10
of 910
2230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1310600 patients
22% of all patients
400 patients
15% of all patients
5 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
10
of 370
1820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1090640 patients
24% of all patients
400 patients
15% of all patients
6 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
30
of 2230
1710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1220490 patients
18% of all patients
340 patients
13% of all patients
7 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
10
of 810
1540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
880410 patients
15% of all patients
240 patients
9% of all patients
8 LEVOXYL
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
10
of 30
1580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1210270 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
9 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
20
of 1520
1550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
990380 patients
14% of all patients
230 patients
8% of all patients
10 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
50
of 1020
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500370 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
11 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
50
of 1380
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470390 patients
14% of all patients
220 patients
8% of all patients
12 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
40
of 1520
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590480 patients
18% of all patients
310 patients
11% of all patients
13 GLIPIZIDE220
of 3510
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430210 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
14 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
10
of 410
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450190 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
15 PIOGLITAZONE HCL160
of 1630
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230180 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
16 METFORMIN HCL1740
of 7610
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
17 NOVOLIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
10
of 210
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
18 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
250
of 2030
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
19 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
50
of 550
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
20 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
340
of 3460
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
21 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
90
of 520
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
22 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
60
of 610
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
23 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
330
of 3540
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
24 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
40
of 410
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
25 NOVOLIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
10
of 70
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
26 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
50
of 250
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
27 GLIPIZIDE XL
(GLIPIZIDE)
70
of 740
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
28 PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
10
of 130
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
29 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM2590
of 9990
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 LISINOPRIL2280
of 9650
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 GABAPENTIN2150
of 9670
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
150
of 480
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 ALCOHOL PREP PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
170
of 450
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
260
of 990
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM30
of 100
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 JANUMET XR
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
160
of 750
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
37 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
180
of 660
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
38 HYDROCORTISONE170
of 350
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
39 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
80
of 220
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 OZEMPIC
(SEMAGLUTIDE)
20
of 30
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
140
of 590
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 GLUCAGON EMERGENCY KIT
(GLUCAGON,HUMAN RECOMBINANT)
20
of 40
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
43 FLUCONAZOLE540
of 4330
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients