Prescriptions made by Richard A Pekala

Data for 2018

3,584

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 15 out of 78 providers in this state and specialty

$352.2K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 15 out of 78 providers in this state and specialty

242

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 19 out of 78 providers in this state and specialty

94%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

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 General Practice in Hawaii 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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM20
of 420
3670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
35401180 patients
49% of all patients
< 11
2 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM40
of 370
1930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1780560 patients
23% of all patients
< 11
3 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE140
of 350
1360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
4 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE20
of 310
1150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
5 LISINOPRIL80
of 330
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
6 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM110
of 360
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
990310 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
7 SIMVASTATIN110
of 320
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
8 METFORMIN HCL130
of 350
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
810320 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
9 ALLOPURINOL60
of 250
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
10 RANITIDINE HCL20
of 220
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
11 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
70
of 250
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730210 patients
9% of all patients
210 patients
9% of all patients
12 IRBESARTAN20
of 100
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660170 patients
7% of all patients
170 patients
7% of all patients
13 FUROSEMIDE100
of 310
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
14 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
30
of 180
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
15 FELODIPINE ER
(FELODIPINE)
20
of 120
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
16 OMEPRAZOLE170
of 330
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540270 patients
11% of all patients
270 patients
11% of all patients
17 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM60
of 190
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
18 LOVASTATIN60
of 280
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500130 patients
5% of all patients
130 patients
5% of all patients
19 GABAPENTIN140
of 300
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
20 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE50
of 180
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
21 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE230
of 310
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 TAMSULOSIN HCL160
of 300
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310110 patients
5% of all patients
110 patients
5% of all patients
23 ATENOLOL70
of 240
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM140
of 260
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE40
of 230
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780210 patients
9% of all patients
210 patients
9% of all patients
26 GLIPIZIDE70
of 210
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
27 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE40
of 330
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
28 METOPROLOL TARTRATE140
of 250
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
29 FLOVENT HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE)
10
of 20
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
30 CELECOXIB110
of 210
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
31 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
70
of 160
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
110
of 300
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
7% of all patients
< 11O
33 ALENDRONATE SODIUM140
of 230
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
34 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
10
of 80
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
35 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE90
of 100
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
36 MONTELUKAST SODIUM120
of 170
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
40
of 90
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
38 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
70
of 100
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 FLUOXETINE HCL70
of 80
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
90
of 140
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
41 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
70
of 130
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
42 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM200
of 200
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
43 IRBESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(IRBESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
40
of 50
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
44 MELOXICAM140
of 200
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
45 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
180
of 220
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
46 SERTRALINE HCL110
of 140
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
47 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
110
of 220
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
48 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
60
of 180
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
49 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
30
of 40
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
50 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
30
of 60
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
51 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
60
of 100
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
52 ALPRAZOLAM130
of 230
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
53 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
90
of 320
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
54 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
90
of 180
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
55 DIAZEPAM90
of 160
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
56 TRAMADOL HCL160
of 260
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11O
57 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)
40
of 50
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
58 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
110
of 230
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190120 patients
5% of all patients
120 patients
5% of all patients
59 LORAZEPAM110
of 110
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
60 PROVENTIL HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
10
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
61 AZITHROMYCIN70
of 330
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440 patients
18% of all patients
< 11A
62 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE150
of 230
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140130 patients
5% of all patients
130 patients
5% of all patients
63 PROAIR RESPICLICK
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
64 NITROFURANTOIN MONO-MACRO
(NITROFURANTOIN MONOHYD/M-CRYST)
40
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11A
65 SHINGRIX
(VARICELLA-ZOSTER GE/AS01B/PF)
60
of 100
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180160 patients
7% of all patients
160 patients
7% of all patients