Prescriptions made by Rahul Gupta Argula

Data for 2018

2,143

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 44 out of 140 providers in this state and specialty

$7.34M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 2 out of 140 providers in this state and specialty

150

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 75 out of 140 providers in this state and specialty

68%

Patients 65 Years and Older

67

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 70

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 Pulmonary Disease in South Carolina 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 SPIRONOLACTONE10
of 260
2770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2250580 patients
39% of all patients
450 patients
30% of all patients
2 LETAIRIS
(AMBRISENTAN)
10
of 260
2820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1500330 patients
22% of all patients
180 patients
12% of all patients
3 ADCIRCA
(TADALAFIL)
20
of 200
2410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1330300 patients
20% of all patients
180 patients
12% of all patients
4 SILDENAFIL
(SILDENAFIL CITRATE)
10
of 180
2330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1300360 patients
24% of all patients
230 patients
15% of all patients
5 FUROSEMIDE30
of 670
1840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1370420 patients
28% of all patients
300 patients
20% of all patients
6 ANORO ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BRM/VILANTEROL TR)
250
of 1030
1100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760150 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
7 ADEMPAS
(RIOCIGUAT)
10
of 130
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530120 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
8 UPTRAVI
(SELEXIPAG)
20
of 70
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490< 11< 11
9 OPSUMIT
(MACITENTAN)
20
of 220
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
10 PREDNISONE840
of 1180
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
11 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
490
of 1020
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360140 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
12 TADALAFIL30
of 80
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210140 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
13 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
780
of 1160
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
14 BUMETANIDE30
of 50
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
15 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)
60
of 130
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
16 METOLAZONE30
of 70
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
17 VORICONAZOLE10
of 20
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
18 DALIRESP
(ROFLUMILAST)
370
of 560
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE670
of 990
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
20 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
50
of 170
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
760
of 1110
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL40
of 100
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)
900
of 1080
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
24 REVATIO
(SILDENAFIL CITRATE)
10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
25 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
740
of 1050
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 OFEV
(NINTEDANIB ESYLATE)
200
of 290
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
27 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM150
of 320
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
200
of 270
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
A
29 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE160
of 260
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11