Prescriptions made by Irwin G Brodsky

Data for 2018

1,565

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 10 out of 23 providers in this state and specialty

$1.05M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 7 out of 23 providers in this state and specialty

244

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 13 out of 23 providers in this state and specialty

68%

Patients 65 Years and Older

67

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 66

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 Maine 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 HCL40
of 170
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610250 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
2 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
60
of 160
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690330 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
3 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM190
of 220
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450190 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
4 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
40
of 120
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580190 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
5 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
90
of 150
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300210 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
6 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
40
of 120
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230210 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
7 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
30
of 120
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550230 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
8 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
70
of 140
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
9 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
100
of 160
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
10 GLIPIZIDE80
of 130
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
11 PIOGLITAZONE HCL10
of 40
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
12 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
50
of 140
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
13 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
70
of 150
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
14 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
50
of 120
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170200 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
15 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
90
of 120
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
16 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
70
of 100
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 GLIMEPIRIDE50
of 70
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
18 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
120
of 150
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
19 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
70
of 120
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM60
of 100
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
90
of 120
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 HEALTHY ACCENTS UNIFINE PENTIP
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
40
of 90
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 METHIMAZOLE140
of 180
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
24 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
40
of 110
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
25 LISINOPRIL60
of 60
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 SIMVASTATIN50
of 50
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
180
of 200
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
28 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
60
of 80
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
29 GABAPENTIN50
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
60
of 100
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
60
of 90
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
60
of 80
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
80
of 80
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 NOVOLIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
20
of 40
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
35 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
40
of 60
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
80
of 100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
37 NORDITROPIN FLEXPRO
(SOMATROPIN)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
38 GLUCAGON EMERGENCY KIT
(GLUCAGON,HUMAN RECOMBINANT)
20
of 70
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11