Prescriptions made by Solomon N ChesonI

Data for 2018

3,459

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 129 out of 237 providers in this state and specialty

$198.5K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 183 out of 237 providers in this state and specialty

319

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 155 out of 237 providers in this state and specialty

88%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 73

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 Cardiology 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 CARVEDILOL260
of 2250
4710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
42001150 patients
36% of all patients
1010 patients
32% of all patients
2 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
350
of 2200
3470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3100750 patients
24% of all patients
< 11
3 FUROSEMIDE420
of 2260
3100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2860900 patients
28% of all patients
< 11
4 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1190
of 2260
2030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1870570 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
5 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM880
of 2210
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1040410 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
6 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
600
of 2150
1540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1410340 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
7 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM640
of 2010
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
8 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM840
of 2080
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
9 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1420
of 2160
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
10 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE500
of 2010
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
11 AMIODARONE HCL520
of 2080
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
12 LISINOPRIL1540
of 2290
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
13 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1690
of 2260
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550130 patients
4% of all patients
130 patients
4% of all patients
14 SPIRONOLACTONE890
of 2040
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 HYDRALAZINE HCL360
of 1790
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
16 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE840
of 2010
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
17 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
400
of 1670
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 VALSARTAN330
of 1740
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
1010
of 2120
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 SIMVASTATIN950
of 1970
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
21 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1580
of 2280
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
170
of 820
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490140 patients
4% of all patients
140 patients
4% of all patients
23 NIACIN ER
(NIACIN)
20
of 250
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
24 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
180
of 1020
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 ATENOLOL700
of 1750
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 CLONIDINE HCL180
of 1010
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410< 11< 11
27 OMEPRAZOLE420
of 1170
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
28 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
330
of 1200
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
29 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM620
of 1470
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
830
of 1710
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
370
of 1210
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
32 PRASUGREL HCL320
of 960
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 EZETIMIBE540
of 1470
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
34 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)
390
of 1310
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
250
of 600
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
36 WARFARIN SODIUM1110
of 1990
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
650
of 1590
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 NITROGLYCERIN660
of 1970
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
39 IRBESARTAN300
of 690
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
40 ALPRAZOLAM60
of 250
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
41 ENALAPRIL MALEATE270
of 900
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
42 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
680
of 1730
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 METOLAZONE210
of 820
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
1810
of 2230
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 IRBESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(IRBESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
80
of 110
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 NADOLOL40
of 170
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
47 DIGOXIN710
of 1610
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 ZONTIVITY
(VORAPAXAR SULFATE)
40
of 90
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 CARVEDILOL ER
(CARVEDILOL PHOSPHATE)
50
of 180
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
50 PINDOLOL40
of 70
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
51 ASPIRIN-DIPYRIDAMOLE ER
(ASPIRIN/DIPYRIDAMOLE)
20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
52 COREG CR
(CARVEDILOL PHOSPHATE)
40
of 80
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
53 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE130
of 210
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11