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Ellen M Nguyen
Optometrist

Prescriptions made by Ellen M Nguyen

Data for 2018

1,932

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 8 out of 321 providers in this state and specialty

$170.4K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 20 out of 321 providers in this state and specialty

458

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 8 out of 321 providers in this state and specialty

83%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

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 Optometry in Louisiana 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 LATANOPROST50
of 2240
7380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
66502110 patients
46% of all patients
1920 patients
42% of all patients
2 TIMOLOL MALEATE70
of 1430
2040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1610750 patients
16% of all patients
590 patients
13% of all patients
3 DORZOLAMIDE-TIMOLOL
(DORZOLAMIDE HCL/TIMOLOL MALEAT)
30
of 790
1610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1350610 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
4 BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE70
of 990
1590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1120490 patients
11% of all patients
370 patients
8% of all patients
5 TRAVATAN Z
(TRAVOPROST)
130
of 1250
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720280 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
6 OLOPATADINE HCL30
of 550
1330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1140640 patients
14% of all patients
510 patients
11% of all patients
7 BEPREVE
(BEPOTASTINE BESILATE)
10
of 70
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400400 patients
9% of all patients
250 patients
5% of all patients
8 LUMIGAN
(BIMATOPROST)
280
of 950
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
9 EPINASTINE HCL10
of 50
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
10 DORZOLAMIDE HCL90
of 400
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
11 PREDNISOLONE ACETATE210
of 880
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
12 RESTASIS
(CYCLOSPORINE)
510
of 1110
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
13 RESTASIS MULTIDOSE
(CYCLOSPORINE)
240
of 410
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
14 COMBIGAN
(BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE/TIMOLOL)
480
of 930
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
15 LOTEMAX
(LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE)
130
of 210
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 AZELASTINE HCL100
of 110
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
17 NEOMYCIN-POLYMYXIN-DEXAMETH
(NEOMYCIN/POLYMYXIN B/DEXAMETHA)
290
of 930
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
18 ERYTHROMYCIN
(ERYTHROMYCIN BASE)
160
of 330
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A