Prescriptions made by Shashi K Sharma

Data for 2018

16.62K

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 16 out of 1,894 providers in this state and specialty

$2.01M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 24 out of 1,894 providers in this state and specialty

1,362

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 12 out of 1,894 providers in this state and specialty

90%

Patients 65 Years and Older

75

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 75

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 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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM60
of 1,7290
1,8440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1,67405550 patients
41% of all patients
4970 patients
36% of all patients
2 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
100
of 1,5720
1,0450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
97403190 patients
23% of all patients
2940 patients
22% of all patients
3 CARVEDILOL230
of 1,6830
8370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
73302340 patients
17% of all patients
2060 patients
15% of all patients
4 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE280
of 1,6590
7370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
70802160 patients
16% of all patients
2050 patients
15% of all patients
5 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM140
of 1,6250
6780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
61102020 patients
15% of all patients
1850 patients
14% of all patients
6 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE700
of 1,6370
6090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
55901740 patients
13% of all patients
1580 patients
12% of all patients
7 FUROSEMIDE190
of 1,6400
5690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
50201650 patients
12% of all patients
1490 patients
11% of all patients
8 SPIRONOLACTONE50
of 1,2860
4770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
42001530 patients
11% of all patients
1360 patients
10% of all patients
9 LISINOPRIL260
of 1,6580
4130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
35301200 patients
9% of all patients
1050 patients
8% of all patients
10 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
320
of 1,4810
4970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
45401240 patients
9% of all patients
1130 patients
8% of all patients
11 ATENOLOL110
of 1,1990
3440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3320980 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
12 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
70
of 7500
3540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
32601110 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
13 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM530
of 1,2830
3440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3070930 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
14 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM40
of 8060
2820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2450800 patients
6% of all patients
690 patients
5% of all patients
15 EZETIMIBE170
of 9410
3430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3140890 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
16 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1190
of 1,6040
2310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1980700 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 METFORMIN HCL370
of 4870
1960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1560640 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
18 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
270
of 7430
2470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2240720 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
19 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM460
of 7010
1890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE530
of 1,2480
2250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
21 SIMVASTATIN1100
of 1,2480
1330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
22 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
660
of 1,3350
2050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
23 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)
130
of 6910
1880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1130640 patients
5% of all patients
500 patients
4% of all patients
24 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
60
of 6360
2600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2090660 patients
5% of all patients
500 patients
4% of all patients
25 CLONIDINE10
of 1630
3060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2910510 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
26 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
40
of 2990
1350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
27 AMIODARONE HCL1020
of 1,3040
1190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
28 METOLAZONE10
of 3620
1890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1580530 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
29 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE990
of 1,3020
1200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1060360 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
30 FLECAINIDE ACETATE390
of 8070
1280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
31 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
20
of 810
1700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1400390 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
32 WARFARIN SODIUM1460
of 1,1930
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870220 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
33 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
440
of 1,0040
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
950300 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
34 GABAPENTIN410
of 3120
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790400 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
35 OMEPRAZOLE550
of 5810
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
910320 patients
2% of all patients
320 patients
2% of all patients
36 VALSARTAN1280
of 1,0690
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
37 MELOXICAM110
of 1040
1350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
38 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
1850
of 1,3490
1090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1090250 patients
2% of all patients
250 patients
2% of all patients
39 TORSEMIDE190
of 2650
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
40 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
370
of 4880
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690220 patients
2% of all patients
220 patients
2% of all patients
41 NITROGLYCERIN340
of 1,1930
1710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1520890 patients
7% of all patients
760 patients
6% of all patients
42 CILOSTAZOL170
of 2320
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670260 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
43 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)
160
of 1080
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
44 DIGOXIN950
of 1,0930
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
45 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
570
of 6360
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
980210 patients
2% of all patients
210 patients
2% of all patients
46 ANORO ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BRM/VILANTEROL TR)
40
of 250
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1030340 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
47 PRASUGREL HCL230
of 2920
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
48 TAMSULOSIN HCL780
of 3850
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
49 LABETALOL HCL240
of 2210
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
50 ALLOPURINOL760
of 3940
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
51 HYDRALAZINE HCL1240
of 1,0180
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420170 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
52 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
690
of 5050
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440180 patients
1% of all patients
180 patients
1% of all patients
53 BUMETANIDE480
of 4420
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
54 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
630
of 7630
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300160 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
55 MONTELUKAST SODIUM410
of 1740
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
56 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
340
of 2110
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
57 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1540
of 1,0140
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 RAMIPRIL730
of 5630
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
59 SERTRALINE HCL300
of 1610
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
60 BENAZEPRIL HCL1060
of 8780
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
61 CLONIDINE HCL940
of 6530
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
62 MINOXIDIL40
of 850
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320120 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
63 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
1040
of 7960
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490< 11< 11
64 REPATHA SURECLICK
(EVOLOCUMAB)
240
of 2770
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
65 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL70
of 400
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
66 MULTAQ
(DRONEDARONE HCL)
530
of 4300
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
510
of 3460
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
1200
of 7610
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
69 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
490
of 1850
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
70 CORLANOR
(IVABRADINE HCL)
60
of 490
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
71 DONEPEZIL HCL480
of 1330
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
72 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
670
of 5860
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
250
of 1870
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
74 TOPIRAMATE40
of 160
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
75 FAMOTIDINE710
of 3040
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
76 FENOFIBRATE520
of 2330
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 GLIPIZIDE500
of 1590
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
78 DILTIAZEM HCL470
of 3680
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
79 ENALAPRIL MALEATE600
of 3840
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
80 PIOGLITAZONE HCL360
of 960
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
210
of 600
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 PACERONE
(AMIODARONE HCL)
20
of 280
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
83 GLIMEPIRIDE530
of 1180
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
84 MIDODRINE HCL250
of 2240
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
85 PROPRANOLOL HCL390
of 2580
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
86 DILT-XR
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
570
of 4160
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 FENOFIBRIC ACID
(FENOFIBRIC ACID (CHOLINE))
190
of 530
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
88 PREDNISONE280
of 1400
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
89 DULOXETINE HCL310
of 890
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
90 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
900
of 5030
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
91 ALENDRONATE SODIUM610
of 1480
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
92 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
260
of 1200
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
93 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
580
of 2000
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
94 TRAZODONE HCL420
of 1450
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
470
of 3380
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
96 TRAMADOL HCL450
of 1650
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430250 patients
2% of all patients
250 patients
2% of all patients
O
97 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
230
of 380
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
98 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
300
of 840
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
99 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)
180
of 500
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
100 LIVALO
(PITAVASTATIN CALCIUM)
340
of 1810
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
101 NIACIN ER
(NIACIN)
370
of 1480
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
102 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
180
of 350
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
103 NITROGLYCERIN PATCH
(NITROGLYCERIN)
460
of 1590
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
104 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
220
of 750
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190180 patients
1% of all patients
180 patients
1% of all patients
105 BUSPIRONE HCL200
of 350
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
106 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
170
of 420
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
107 LORAZEPAM720
of 2310
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
108 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE760
of 2330
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 INDAPAMIDE230
of 410
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
110 MECLIZINE HCL530
of 1510
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
111 ZONTIVITY
(VORAPAXAR SULFATE)
90
of 150
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
112 DICYCLOMINE HCL160
of 250
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
113 EDARBYCLOR
(AZILSARTAN MED/CHLORTHALIDONE)
420
of 850
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
114 LETAIRIS
(AMBRISENTAN)
210
of 410
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
115 PENTOXIFYLLINE100
of 180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
116 BICALUTAMIDE30
of 30
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
117 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE530
of 1340
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
118 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE240
of 580
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
119 MEMANTINE HCL ER
(MEMANTINE HCL)
190
of 280
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
120 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
90
of 120
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
121 PROPAFENONE HCL710
of 3300
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
122 ALPRAZOLAM830
of 2760
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
123 LEVOFLOXACIN330
of 810
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients
< 11A
124 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
710
of 1490
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
1% of all patients
< 11O