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Alan Jacob Merin
Nephrologist
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Affl. Hospitals 2

Prescriptions made by Alan Jacob Merin

Data for 2018

2,508

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 149 out of 800 providers in this state and specialty

$508K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 119 out of 800 providers in this state and specialty

129

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 267 out of 800 providers in this state and specialty

81%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 67

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 Nephrology in Texas 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 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM650
of 6440
1390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1000410 patients
32% of all patients		< 11
2 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE130
of 4470
1190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
23% of all patients		< 11
3 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM450
of 4920
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
20% of all patients		< 11
4 FUROSEMIDE1570
of 7050
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
26% of all patients		< 11
5 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM20
of 1310
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670200 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
6 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		10
of 100
1100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
950260 patients
20% of all patients		< 11
7 LABETALOL HCL60
of 2070
1040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700200 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
8 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM370
of 3470
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480170 patients
13% of all patients		< 11
9 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)		10
of 20
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
10 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE380
of 3790
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
20% of all patients		< 11
11 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM510
of 4220
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320200 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
12 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)		10
of 110
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780120 patients
9% of all patients		120 patients
9% of all patients
13 ALLOPURINOL1060
of 5310
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270140 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
14 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE490
of 4280
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
15 PIOGLITAZONE HCL20
of 310
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
16 CALCIUM ACETATE1160
of 5820
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140130 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
17 SIMVASTATIN450
of 2690
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 DESVENLAFAXINE SUCCINATE ER
(DESVENLAFAXINE SUCCINATE)		10
of 40
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
19 ENALAPRIL MALEATE120
of 880
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 MIRTAZAPINE90
of 470
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230130 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
21 TAMSULOSIN HCL790
of 4460
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
22 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)		10
of 20
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
23 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		140
of 640
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 CARVEDILOL1580
of 6690
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE2180
of 7080
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 GABAPENTIN760
of 4570
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
27 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		1320
of 5720
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
28 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		500
of 2470
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		220
of 1000
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 PREDNISONE920
of 3880
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
31 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)		150
of 470
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
32 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		270
of 720
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
33 TACROLIMUS190
of 670
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE250
of 840
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		150
of 270
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		180
of 790
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 AMIODARONE HCL150
of 290
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		170
of 520
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL210
of 610
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
40 POTASSIUM CITRATE ER
(POTASSIUM CITRATE)		280
of 880
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
41 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		350
of 1000
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
42 CALCITRIOL1730
of 4670
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 NIFEDIPINE10
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
44 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		130
of 320
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 TEMAZEPAM260
of 670
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE470
of 1850
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 MONTELUKAST SODIUM230
of 600
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 LACTULOSE260
of 1240
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 TRAMADOL HCL710
of 2900
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
50 AGGRENOX
(ASPIRIN/DIPYRIDAMOLE)		20
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
51 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)		360
of 770
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
52 MUPIROCIN50
of 80
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 ONDANSETRON HCL220
of 950
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 CEFDINIR100
of 190
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
12% of all patients		< 11A
55 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL480
of 2290
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A

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