Prescriptions made by April Patton

Data for 2018

7,755

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 329 out of 533 providers in this state and specialty

$406K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 409 out of 533 providers in this state and specialty

261

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 374 out of 533 providers in this state and specialty

89%

Patients 65 Years and Older

79

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 Family Practice 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 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM1680
of 3830
3800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3330500 patients
19% of all patients
< 11
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM2060
of 3900
3210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2630400 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
3 GABAPENTIN1270
of 3550
2870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2250400 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
4 FUROSEMIDE1200
of 3300
2580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2440420 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
5 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE2680
of 3700
2770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2470320 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
6 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE960
of 3190
2400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2100410 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
7 LISINOPRIL2080
of 3870
1980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1600290 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
8 METOPROLOL TARTRATE930
of 3040
1790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1580280 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
9 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1170
of 2720
2210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2210370 patients
14% of all patients
370 patients
14% of all patients
10 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
90
of 1510
2440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
11 DONEPEZIL HCL600
of 1660
1340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1340190 patients
7% of all patients
190 patients
7% of all patients
12 CARVEDILOL1130
of 2560
1260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870180 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
13 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE920
of 2390
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1070190 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
14 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
1300
of 2100
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
15 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1710
of 3230
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
16 TRAZODONE HCL1080
of 2850
1250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1050200 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
17 METFORMIN HCL2950
of 3490
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
18 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM2080
of 3420
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840190 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
19 LEVETIRACETAM280
of 970
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 SERTRALINE HCL1070
of 2920
1100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920180 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
21 TAMSULOSIN HCL1420
of 2960
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
22 DULOXETINE HCL1190
of 2640
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
23 DIVALPROEX SODIUM200
of 830
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
24 OMEPRAZOLE2790
of 3600
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
25 MEMANTINE HCL710
of 880
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680< 11< 11
26 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
1290
of 2730
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
27 MIRTAZAPINE580
of 1390
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
880< 11< 11
28 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
390
of 1320
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960< 11< 11
29 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM2410
of 2040
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
30 MONTELUKAST SODIUM1650
of 2250
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
31 GLIPIZIDE670
of 1250
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
32 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE1010
of 1490
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
6% of all patients
< 11P
33 SIMVASTATIN2380
of 3420
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
240
of 720
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630< 11< 11
35 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350570
of 1180
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
36 HYDRALAZINE HCL730
of 300
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
37 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1630
of 2390
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470< 11< 11
38 FINASTERIDE790
of 1380
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
39 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
160
of 620
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390< 11< 11
40 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE2590
of 3500
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
41 RISPERIDONE500
of 740
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440< 11< 11P
42 CLONIDINE HCL770
of 920
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
43 MELOXICAM2110
of 2770
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460< 11< 11
44 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1830
of 2550
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
45 PREDNISONE1320
of 2750
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
46 SPIRONOLACTONE790
of 2170
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
47 MYRBETRIQ
(MIRABEGRON)
340
of 470
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600< 11< 11
48 NOVOFINE AUTOCOVER
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC, SAFETY)
260
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
49 IPRATROPIUM-ALBUTEROL
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
160
of 330
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
50 FLUOXETINE HCL1160
of 2580
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
51 DIGOXIN250
of 860
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
52 METOLAZONE130
of 210
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
53 ALPRAZOLAM2670
of 1820
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 DIGITEK
(DIGOXIN)
170
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
55 CYPROHEPTADINE HCL240
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
120
of 250
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
800
of 1610
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 CHLORTHALIDONE480
of 930
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 ROPINIROLE HCL870
of 1680
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 BUMETANIDE420
of 560
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 TERAZOSIN HCL390
of 760
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
62 PAROXETINE HCL750
of 1570
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
63 SUCRALFATE570
of 620
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
800
of 1640
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 KLOR-CON M10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
90
of 50
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
66 WARFARIN SODIUM820
of 2760
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
67 CLONAZEPAM1720
of 2210
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 RENVELA
(SEVELAMER CARBONATE)
40
of 20
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
700
of 1460
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
70 HYDROXYZINE PAMOATE410
of 180
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
71 CALCITRIOL260
of 240
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
72 DIVALPROEX SODIUM ER
(DIVALPROEX SODIUM)
420
of 210
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 BACLOFEN970
of 1520
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 DILTIAZEM HCL310
of 130
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
670
of 940
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
2990
of 3350
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
77 BUSPIRONE HCL980
of 1230
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 NITROFURANTOIN MONO-MACRO
(NITROFURANTOIN MONOHYD/M-CRYST)
380
of 490
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
79 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
610
of 870
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
80 CELECOXIB740
of 1510
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 FAMOTIDINE1020
of 880
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
690
of 300
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
83 CALCITONIN-SALMON
(CALCITONIN,SALMON,SYNTHETIC)
180
of 100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
84 VALSARTAN1110
of 590
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 GLIMEPIRIDE1930
of 1010
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
86 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
600
of 1660
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
87 ANAGRELIDE HCL10
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
88 BENAZEPRIL HCL1170
of 1220
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
89 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
290
of 280
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
90 TRAMADOL HCL2540
of 2710
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
91 ALLOPURINOL1810
of 2590
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
92 EXELON
(RIVASTIGMINE)
290
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
93 LATANOPROST450
of 380
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
94 TIZANIDINE HCL1370
of 1460
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 VALPROIC ACID
(VALPROIC ACID (AS SODIUM SALT))
220
of 30
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
96 OSELTAMIVIR PHOSPHATE350
of 170
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
97 LACTULOSE540
of 290
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
98 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
1040
of 510
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
99 TORSEMIDE500
of 450
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
100 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
180
of 200
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
101 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM1170
of 1050
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
102 ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE190
of 70
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
103 NYSTATIN370
of 770
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
104 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
460
of 520
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
105 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
410
of 170
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
106 VESICARE
(SOLIFENACIN SUCCINATE)
420
of 460
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
107 NOVOLIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
200
of 30
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
108 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1500
of 2180
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
109 CREON
(LIPASE/PROTEASE/AMYLASE)
120
of 100
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
110 METHIMAZOLE140
of 70
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
111 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
270
of 290
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
112 MEGESTROL ACETATE410
of 70
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
113 HYDROXYZINE HCL520
of 630
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
114 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
740
of 710
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
115 AMANTADINE
(AMANTADINE HCL)
150
of 110
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
116 PROCRIT
(EPOETIN ALFA)
20
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
117 NAMZARIC
(MEMANTINE HCL/DONEPEZIL HCL)
480
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
118 VERAPAMIL SR
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
170
of 50
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
119 LEVOFLOXACIN690
of 360
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11A
120 CEPHALEXIN660
of 1190
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
121 MUPIROCIN720
of 290
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
122 LIDOCAINE HCL170
of 40
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180110 patients
4% of all patients
110 patients
4% of all patients
123 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
780
of 1160
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11A
124 CEFTRIAXONE
(CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM)
160
of 20
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
6% of all patients
< 11A
125 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL910
of 1000
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11A