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Shang Cheng Wu
Gastroenterologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone
No Medical Groups
Affl. Hospitals 3

Prescriptions made by Shang Cheng Wu

Data for 2018

6,330

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 12 out of 1,395 providers in this state and specialty

$1.09M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 71 out of 1,395 providers in this state and specialty

622

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 72 out of 1,395 providers in this state and specialty

97%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 71

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 Gastroenterology in California 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 FAMOTIDINE10
of 4330
1,1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1,12902960 patients
48% of all patients		< 11
2 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)		30
of 5220
8140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1750 patients
28% of all patients		< 11
3 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM170
of 1,1170
5510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1410 patients
23% of all patients		< 11
4 OMEPRAZOLE250
of 1,1970
5550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
54301560 patients
25% of all patients		< 11
5 METFORMIN HCL80
of 710
1390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
6 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM10
of 460
1550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
7 RANITIDINE HCL480
of 6500
1740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
8 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM190
of 1180
1470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1470290 patients
5% of all patients		290 patients
5% of all patients
9 VEMLIDY
(TENOFOVIR ALAFENAMIDE)		110
of 1180
2110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2110250 patients
4% of all patients		250 patients
4% of all patients
10 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM110
of 640
1450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
11 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE160
of 1040
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1140230 patients
4% of all patients		230 patients
4% of all patients
12 CREON
(LIPASE/PROTEASE/AMYLASE)		130
of 3400
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
13 MELOXICAM60
of 240
960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960380 patients
6% of all patients		380 patients
6% of all patients
14 SIMVASTATIN200
of 770
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
15 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		50
of 380
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
16 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)		430
of 5960
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
930250 patients
4% of all patients		250 patients
4% of all patients
17 TAMSULOSIN HCL120
of 480
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540< 11< 11
18 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		10
of 40
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470< 11< 11
19 ALENDRONATE SODIUM130
of 440
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
20 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM460
of 4650
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510130 patients
2% of all patients		130 patients
2% of all patients
21 LEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE30
of 70
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560210 patients
3% of all patients		210 patients
3% of all patients
22 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE220
of 460
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
23 SUCRALFATE740
of 4100
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
24 FENOFIBRATE20
of 150
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380< 11< 11
25 ALPRAZOLAM100
of 570
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550140 patients
2% of all patients		140 patients
2% of all patients
26 ALLOPURINOL120
of 520
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
27 DUTASTERIDE50
of 60
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
28 ATENOLOL200
of 510
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
29 AMITIZA
(LUBIPROSTONE)		390
of 2700
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
30 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL40
of 40
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
31 VIREAD
(TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE)		150
of 790
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
32 NEXIUM
(ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM)		90
of 950
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
33 PROCTOZONE-HC
(HYDROCORTISONE)		220
of 790
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270120 patients
2% of all patients		120 patients
2% of all patients
34 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		90
of 190
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
35 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL50
of 2340
1870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1710 patients
27% of all patients		< 11
36 GABAPENTIN260
of 730
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
37 TRULANCE
(PLECANATIDE)		140
of 620
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
38 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS100
of 160
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
39 GLIPIZIDE200
of 310
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
40 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		280
of 330
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
41 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE250
of 570
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
42 ENTECAVIR620
of 2210
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
43 LISINOPRIL370
of 740
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
44 PROPRANOLOL HCL320
of 1540
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
45 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		100
of 160
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
46 PROCRIT
(EPOETIN ALFA)		10
of 30
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
47 PIOGLITAZONE HCL150
of 220
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
48 FLUOCINONIDE60
of 120
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
49 MESALAMINE450
of 4060
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
50 SERTRALINE HCL160
of 400
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
51 TEMAZEPAM140
of 290
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
52 WELCHOL
(COLESEVELAM HCL)		150
of 270
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		110
of 160
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
54 RALOXIFENE HCL40
of 70
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
55 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)		20
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
56 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)		80
of 120
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
57 METOPROLOL TARTRATE360
of 590
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
58 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE90
of 210
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210170 patients
3% of all patients		170 patients
3% of all patients
59 AMOXICILLIN380
of 1830
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140140 patients
2% of all patients		140 patients
2% of all patients		A
60 AZITHROMYCIN110
of 390
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360290 patients
5% of all patients		290 patients
5% of all patients		A
61 CLARITHROMYCIN320
of 1500
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120120 patients
2% of all patients		120 patients
2% of all patients		A
62 SUPREP
(SODIUM, POTASSIUM,MAG SULFATES)		1750
of 6450
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
63 PEG-3350 AND ELECTROLYTES
(PEG3350/SOD SULF,BICARB,CL/KCL)		490
of 2620
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330320 patients
5% of all patients		320 patients
5% of all patients
64 GAVILYTE-G
(PEG3350/SOD SULF,BICARB,CL/KCL)		1240
of 4650
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400 patients
6% of all patients		< 11

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