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Meghnad C. DesaI
Psychiatrist

Prescriptions made by Meghnad C. DesaI

Data for 2018

8,952

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 29 out of 510 providers in this state and specialty

$1.38M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 23 out of 510 providers in this state and specialty

267

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 80 out of 510 providers in this state and specialty

-

Average Risk Score

Not enough data available

52

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 56

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 Missouri 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 CLONAZEPAM120
of 3820
6820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1130800 patients
30% of all patients
120 patients
4% of all patients
2 TRAZODONE HCL150
of 4120
5940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1620880 patients
33% of all patients
170 patients
6% of all patients
3 BENZTROPINE MESYLATE100
of 3120
4310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560480 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
4 SERTRALINE HCL200
of 3800
3390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490380 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
5 CLOZAPINE60
of 2400
3610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260250 patients
9% of all patients
< 11P
6 RISPERIDONE180
of 3380
3180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
860290 patients
11% of all patients
< 11P
7 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
60
of 2460
3050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670360 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
8 DULOXETINE HCL350
of 3680
2550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300260 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
9 HYDROXYZINE PAMOATE40
of 2390
2640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
10 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE190
of 3020
2500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
710400 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
11 OLANZAPINE270
of 3400
2520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190260 patients
10% of all patients
< 11P
12 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE250
of 3420
2410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350250 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
13 DIVALPROEX SODIUM ER
(DIVALPROEX SODIUM)
110
of 2870
2420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220250 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
14 FLUOXETINE HCL360
of 3630
2280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110240 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
15 DOXEPIN HCL40
of 1400
2220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520230 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
16 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE840
of 3900
2190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
710230 patients
9% of all patients
< 11P
17 LORAZEPAM380
of 3240
2170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580270 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
18 INVEGA SUSTENNA
(PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE)
90
of 1920
1850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210190 patients
7% of all patients
< 11P
19 ZIPRASIDONE HCL50
of 2310
1800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11P
20 ARIPIPRAZOLE620
of 3640
1530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340200 patients
7% of all patients
< 11P
21 PRAZOSIN HCL160
of 2250
1520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410180 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
22 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
590
of 3420
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
23 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE ER
(QUETIAPINE FUMARATE)
70
of 1780
1400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11P
24 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
410
of 3210
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
25 HALOPERIDOL180
of 2310
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00150 patients
6% of all patients
00 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
26 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
660
of 3290
1250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00140 patients
5% of all patients
00 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
27 TRIFLUOPERAZINE HCL10
of 260
1220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00140 patients
5% of all patients
00 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
28 BUSPIRONE HCL760
of 3200
1200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170190 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
29 GABAPENTIN370
of 2940
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
30 TOPIRAMATE210
of 2260
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140160 patients
6% of all patients
< 11O
31 VIIBRYD
(VILAZODONE HCL)
70
of 1340
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
32 MIRTAZAPINE900
of 3490
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360160 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
33 LATUDA
(LURASIDONE HCL)
480
of 2540
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11P
34 CHLORPROMAZINE HCL90
of 1250
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11P
35 HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE70
of 1070
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11P
36 DIVALPROEX SODIUM490
of 2650
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL150
of 1620
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
38 INVEGA
(PALIPERIDONE)
100
of 1040
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
39 LAMOTRIGINE1310
of 3300
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
40 RISPERDAL CONSTA
(RISPERIDONE MICROSPHERES)
100
of 750
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
41 OXCARBAZEPINE440
of 1970
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
42 LOXAPINE
(LOXAPINE SUCCINATE)
150
of 910
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11P
43 PAROXETINE HCL630
of 2600
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 PALIPERIDONE ER
(PALIPERIDONE)
180
of 1410
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
45 FLUVOXAMINE MALEATE160
of 1190
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
46 TEMAZEPAM440
of 1870
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
47 LITHIUM CARBONATE660
of 2550
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
48 SEROQUEL XR
(QUETIAPINE FUMARATE)
10
of 180
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
49 PROPRANOLOL HCL400
of 1850
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
50 FLUPHENAZINE HCL150
of 770
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
51 VENLAFAXINE HCL250
of 870
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 LITHIUM CARBONATE ER
(LITHIUM CARBONATE)
490
of 1820
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
53 ESZOPICLONE300
of 1270
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
54 ALPRAZOLAM1750
of 2960
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
55 CLONIDINE HCL310
of 1160
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
56 GEODON
(ZIPRASIDONE HCL)
10
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
57 IMIPRAMINE HCL90
of 430
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
58 HYDROXYZINE HCL580
of 1620
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
59 CARBAMAZEPINE420
of 1370
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
60 TRIHEXYPHENIDYL HCL340
of 1150
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
61 NALTREXONE HCL290
of 1000
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 THIORIDAZINE HCL60
of 250
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
63 FLUPHENAZINE DECANOATE120
of 300
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
64 GUANFACINE HCL150
of 430
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
65 ATOMOXETINE HCL240
of 800
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
66 CLOMIPRAMINE HCL240
of 660
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
67 DEPAKOTE ER
(DIVALPROEX SODIUM)
30
of 80
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
68 ROZEREM
(RAMELTEON)
110
of 180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
69 TRINTELLIX
(VORTIOXETINE HYDROBROMIDE)
680
of 1420
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
70 CLOZAPINE ODT
(CLOZAPINE)
180
of 300
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
71 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE ER
(ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE)
270
of 600
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
72 DESVENLAFAXINE SUCCINATE ER
(DESVENLAFAXINE SUCCINATE)
700
of 1560
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11