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David Shek
Family Medicine Physician

Prescriptions made by David Shek

Data for 2018

4,957

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 234 out of 1,262 providers in this state and specialty

$979.3K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 63 out of 1,262 providers in this state and specialty

234

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 226 out of 1,262 providers in this state and specialty

85%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

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 General Practice 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 SIMVASTATIN490
of 6540
3230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3010960 patients
41% of all patients
< 11
2 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1130
of 6650
2090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1920620 patients
26% of all patients
< 11
3 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1840
of 7230
1940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1800620 patients
26% of all patients
< 11
4 PIOGLITAZONE HCL210
of 2760
1680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1470510 patients
22% of all patients
< 11
5 BENAZEPRIL HCL490
of 4790
1460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1120350 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
6 METFORMIN HCL1940
of 7170
1290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1130410 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
7 ALENDRONATE SODIUM670
of 4820
1500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1380350 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
8 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM2110
of 6900
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720310 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
9 ALLOPURINOL560
of 4520
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
10 CARVEDILOL940
of 4870
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
11 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM2880
of 7170
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630280 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
12 VASCEPA
(ICOSAPENT ETHYL)
240
of 1250
1650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1390400 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
13 OMEPRAZOLE1840
of 6690
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870380 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
14 PROLIA
(DENOSUMAB)
190
of 490
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320210 patients
9% of all patients
210 patients
9% of all patients
15 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
240
of 1740
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
16 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)
120
of 890
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
17 GABAPENTIN1890
of 6440
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480210 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
18 DUTASTERIDE240
of 1270
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
19 LISINOPRIL2290
of 6930
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
20 TAMSULOSIN HCL1660
of 5800
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
21 PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN
(PIOGLITAZONE HCL/METFORMIN HCL)
30
of 100
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270130 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
22 TRAZODONE HCL690
of 4100
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
23 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
50
of 570
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
24 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
1010
of 4230
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
25 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
330
of 1570
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
26 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)
80
of 440
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
27 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1060
of 3580
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
28 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1590
of 6210
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 LOVASTATIN830
of 3030
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
1050
of 4490
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520< 11< 11
31 DICLOFENAC SODIUM870
of 3640
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
32 ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE160
of 740
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310110 patients
5% of all patients
110 patients
5% of all patients
33 FLUOXETINE HCL510
of 2790
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
34 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1320
of 3610
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
35 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
230
of 740
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380110 patients
5% of all patients
110 patients
5% of all patients
36 DONEPEZIL HCL1220
of 3410
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
37 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1370
of 4990
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
38 TRINTELLIX
(VORTIOXETINE HYDROBROMIDE)
150
of 360
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 FUROSEMIDE1860
of 5720
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
40 SOLIQUA 100-33
(INSULIN GLARGINE/LIXISENATIDE)
30
of 80
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
41 EDARBYCLOR
(AZILSARTAN MED/CHLORTHALIDONE)
70
of 160
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
42 HYDRALAZINE HCL700
of 2360
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1650
of 5270
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
390
of 1250
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
660
of 2760
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 CHLORTHALIDONE270
of 990
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
47 EZETIMIBE720
of 1990
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
370
of 1680
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
49 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
780
of 2370
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 VEMLIDY
(TENOFOVIR ALAFENAMIDE)
30
of 60
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
51 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
180
of 740
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE1100
of 4210
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
53 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
630
of 2360
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1830
of 5540
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
300
of 1130
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
56 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
70
of 270
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
410
of 1090
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
58 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
570
of 1390
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
59 NAPROXEN900
of 3580
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
60 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
260
of 740
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
260
of 790
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
390
of 1330
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 XULTOPHY 100-3.6
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC/LIRAGLUTIDE)
20
of 40
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
64 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS880
of 2050
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
65 LIVALO
(PITAVASTATIN CALCIUM)
160
of 300
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
66 NUEDEXTA
(DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR/QUINIDINE)
90
of 300
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 ATENOLOL1530
of 5400
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
68 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)
670
of 1390
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 IBU
(IBUPROFEN)
670
of 2570
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
570
of 2970
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 CYCLOSET
(BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE)
10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
160
of 650
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 RISPERIDONE540
of 1240
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
74 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
110
of 640
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 EZETIMIBE-SIMVASTATIN
(EZETIMIBE/SIMVASTATIN)
50
of 90
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
70
of 230
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
77 BELSOMRA
(SUVOREXANT)
140
of 340
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 GLYXAMBI
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN/LINAGLIPTIN)
20
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 PROCTOZONE-HC
(HYDROCORTISONE)
470
of 1090
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
80 ALCOHOL PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
580
of 1090
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
81 IBUPROFEN1460
of 4530
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
82 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
690
of 2490
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
83 KETOCONAZOLE630
of 1990
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
84 ALPRAZOLAM1150
of 4050
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 DIVALPROEX SODIUM ER
(DIVALPROEX SODIUM)
240
of 530
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
86 TOLTERODINE TARTRATE ER
(TOLTERODINE TARTRATE)
290
of 800
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
87 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)
1040
of 2120
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
88 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
1720
of 4440
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
89 ZORVOLEX
(DICLOFENAC SUBMICRONIZED)
40
of 70
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
90 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1490
of 4090
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
91 ANDROGEL
(TESTOSTERONE)
100
of 150
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 PHENOBARBITAL190
of 410
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
93 CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE360
of 880
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
94 RESTASIS
(CYCLOSPORINE)
410
of 770
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
95 CLONAZEPAM890
of 2820
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 OLOPATADINE HCL580
of 1250
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
97 MECLIZINE HCL940
of 2970
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
98 LEVOFLOXACIN520
of 2040
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11A
99 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL670
of 3500
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160150 patients
6% of all patients
150 patients
6% of all patients
A
100 AMOXICILLIN730
of 2700
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11A
101 ONDANSETRON HCL340
of 1170
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
102 OSELTAMIVIR PHOSPHATE290
of 820
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
103 AZITHROMYCIN1190
of 5090
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11A