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Joseph N. Gunasekera
Cardiologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 5

Prescriptions made by Joseph N. Gunasekera

Data for 2018

5,730

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 108 out of 724 providers in this state and specialty

$709.1K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 66 out of 724 providers in this state and specialty

600

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 140 out of 724 providers in this state and specialty

86%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

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 Ohio 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 CALCIUM930
of 6540
4830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
40601460 patients
24% of all patients		1210 patients
20% of all patients
2 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		150
of 5850
5750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
48901690 patients
28% of all patients		1420 patients
24% of all patients
3 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM270
of 6190
3630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
33901200 patients
20% of all patients		< 11
4 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE940
of 6590
3610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
32101140 patients
19% of all patients		1000 patients
17% of all patients
5 LISINOPRIL1310
of 6580
2580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2140760 patients
13% of all patients		650 patients
11% of all patients
6 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1140
of 6180
2480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2250770 patients
13% of all patients		< 11
7 CARVEDILOL1420
of 6440
2440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2320840 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
8 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		1070
of 6110
2370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2080640 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
9 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		70
of 3070
1850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1720700 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
10 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1930
of 6320
2040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1850620 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
11 FUROSEMIDE1480
of 6280
2070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1590610 patients
10% of all patients		490 patients
8% of all patients
12 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		950
of 5980
2320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2180520 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
13 WARFARIN SODIUM760
of 5250
1680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1560420 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
14 ATENOLOL420
of 4560
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1190400 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
15 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM580
of 5230
1420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1270480 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
16 HYDRALAZINE HCL260
of 4240
1350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
17 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)		190
of 3740
1510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1280390 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
18 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE730
of 5240
1190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
850300 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
19 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM710
of 4750
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
20 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)		880
of 5390
1410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1250300 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
21 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)		210
of 2550
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
22 LABETALOL HCL80
of 930
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510190 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
23 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		460
of 2640
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
24 SIMVASTATIN1500
of 4990
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430110 patients
2% of all patients		110 patients
2% of all patients
25 EZETIMIBE730
of 3350
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
26 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		210
of 2180
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300170 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
27 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)		590
of 3870
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
28 VALSARTAN410
of 2600
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
29 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1440
of 5190
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
30 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		1040
of 4610
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
31 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)		670
of 2560
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
32 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		330
of 1200
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
33 ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE220
of 1070
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 AMIODARONE HCL1410
of 4750
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340110 patients
2% of all patients		110 patients
2% of all patients
35 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		840
of 4080
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
36 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		590
of 1670
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
37 TORSEMIDE940
of 2790
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		280
of 1330
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)		380
of 1460
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
40 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)		1070
of 3500
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 KLOR-CON M10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		240
of 720
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
42 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)		740
of 2790
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 CRESTOR
(ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM)		70
of 110
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
44 LIVALO
(PITAVASTATIN CALCIUM)		140
of 280
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS190
of 360
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		300
of 1460
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
47 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)		580
of 1460
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
48 WELCHOL
(COLESEVELAM HCL)		60
of 100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
49 MIDODRINE HCL400
of 1430
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 COLESEVELAM HCL20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
51 FLECAINIDE ACETATE1020
of 2840
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
52 PLAVIX
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		30
of 50
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
53 NITROGLYCERIN1100
of 4930
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
54 REPATHA SURECLICK
(EVOLOCUMAB)		350
of 930
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
55 PRALUENT PEN
(ALIROCUMAB)		340
of 880
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
56 CLONIDINE HCL640
of 2220
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11

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