Prescriptions made by Muhammad A. Shaikh

Data for 2018

8,238

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 319 out of 1,606 providers in this state and specialty

$638.7K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 273 out of 1,606 providers in this state and specialty

642

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 143 out of 1,606 providers in this state and specialty

59%

Patients 65 Years and Older

65

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 Internal Medicine 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1530
of 1,0170
5130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
32601550 patients
24% of all patients
1010 patients
16% of all patients
2 LISINOPRIL940
of 9300
3760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2370980 patients
15% of all patients
640 patients
10% of all patients
3 GABAPENTIN800
of 8480
3950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
20401180 patients
18% of all patients
570 patients
9% of all patients
4 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM2440
of 9950
3310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
19601010 patients
16% of all patients
630 patients
10% of all patients
5 METFORMIN HCL1180
of 7820
2970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1830860 patients
13% of all patients
510 patients
8% of all patients
6 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1070
of 7020
2420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1480730 patients
11% of all patients
470 patients
7% of all patients
7 FUROSEMIDE1560
of 9390
2320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1440680 patients
11% of all patients
450 patients
7% of all patients
8 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM2850
of 8010
2490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1580530 patients
8% of all patients
370 patients
6% of all patients
9 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1110
of 8210
1840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1240550 patients
9% of all patients
360 patients
6% of all patients
10 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1260
of 7810
1930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1340520 patients
8% of all patients
340 patients
5% of all patients
11 GLIMEPIRIDE500
of 5290
2030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1070520 patients
8% of all patients
280 patients
4% of all patients
12 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1150
of 6590
1360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
970420 patients
7% of all patients
280 patients
4% of all patients
13 OMEPRAZOLE1860
of 7600
1750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960430 patients
7% of all patients
260 patients
4% of all patients
14 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL120
of 5060
1420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770410 patients
6% of all patients
210 patients
3% of all patients
15 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1680
of 7090
1310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
930470 patients
7% of all patients
320 patients
5% of all patients
16 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM2150
of 9110
1290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700400 patients
6% of all patients
220 patients
3% of all patients
17 CARVEDILOL1590
of 8450
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870340 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
18 TIZANIDINE HCL230
of 4430
1450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680390 patients
6% of all patients
170 patients
3% of all patients
19 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM2380
of 7720
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660390 patients
6% of all patients
220 patients
3% of all patients
20 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
780
of 5860
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420320 patients
5% of all patients
150 patients
2% of all patients
21 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
1750
of 7590
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660280 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
22 CLONIDINE HCL530
of 5120
1100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780320 patients
5% of all patients
210 patients
3% of all patients
23 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE2200
of 8010
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580260 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
24 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
20
of 2080
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590320 patients
5% of all patients
170 patients
3% of all patients
25 HYDRALAZINE HCL690
of 5830
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600320 patients
5% of all patients
200 patients
3% of all patients
26 ATENOLOL950
of 5760
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
27 SERTRALINE HCL1520
of 6200
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
28 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM580
of 5260
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
29 QUINAPRIL HCL30
of 2120
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
30 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1010
of 5680
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
31 MELOXICAM1490
of 6370
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
32 NABUMETONE50
of 860
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
33 TRAZODONE HCL1700
of 6350
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430280 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
34 ALLOPURINOL1610
of 6360
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
35 TAMSULOSIN HCL1800
of 6820
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
36 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
850
of 4700
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
37 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
720
of 4970
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
38 SIMVASTATIN2510
of 6800
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
39 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
800
of 6610
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350370 patients
6% of all patients
150 patients
2% of all patients
40 DICLOFENAC SODIUM490
of 3360
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
41 WARFARIN SODIUM1010
of 4780
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
42 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
900
of 4460
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
43 IRBESARTAN770
of 3220
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
780
of 4200
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
45 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE1940
of 6200
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
46 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
1230
of 5520
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
47 ENALAPRIL MALEATE610
of 3440
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
48 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
900
of 4200
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
49 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
510
of 4530
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
50 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1630
of 5820
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
51 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
370
of 2060
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
52 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1500
of 5020
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
1320
of 6010
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
54 VALSARTAN1100
of 5170
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 NAPROXEN480
of 2860
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
56 FENOFIBRATE700
of 3470
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
57 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
40
of 1490
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
58 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
700
of 3230
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
870
of 4510
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
60 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
600
of 3510
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
61 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
880
of 4400
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
62 MONTELUKAST SODIUM1910
of 6040
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 BENAZEPRIL HCL1120
of 5010
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
64 LABETALOL HCL470
of 2420
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 PAROXETINE HCL880
of 4240
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 FLUOXETINE HCL1050
of 5050
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
67 DULOXETINE HCL1680
of 6070
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
68 PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED370
of 2090
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
69 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
1790
of 5780
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
70 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL820
of 4340
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
71 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
320
of 1310
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
72 METHOCARBAMOL170
of 790
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 FAMOTIDINE880
of 3540
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
74 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
660
of 3110
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
530
of 3570
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
76 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
910
of 3150
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
810
of 3990
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
810
of 3690
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 SINGLE USE SWAB
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
330
of 1610
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 SPIRONOLACTONE1090
of 5520
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
240
of 860
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 PROPRANOLOL HCL550
of 2860
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 TRAMADOL HCL2170
of 6660
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11O
84 CLONAZEPAM1400
of 5120
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE760
of 3540
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 ALPRAZOLAM2770
of 5700
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 LEVETIRACETAM1190
of 3770
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 AMIODARONE HCL730
of 2530
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 LOVASTATIN1180
of 4580
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
90 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)
590
of 2920
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
91 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE2040
of 6690
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
340
of 3110
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
93 DICYCLOMINE HCL480
of 2700
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
94 DIGOXIN490
of 2080
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 NEXIUM
(ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM)
280
of 970
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
460
of 2550
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
150
of 540
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
98 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
300
of 1110
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
99 GLIPIZIDE1280
of 4870
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
100 RANITIDINE HCL1380
of 5300
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
101 BISOPROLOL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(BISOPROLOL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
360
of 1140
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
102 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE1660
of 5390
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
103 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
340
of 630
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
104 BUSPIRONE HCL1070
of 4020
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
105 CARBAMAZEPINE390
of 1210
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
106 KLOR-CON 10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
180
of 580
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
107 PROPAFENONE HCL210
of 420
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
108 RAMIPRIL730
of 3410
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
109 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
1300
of 4390
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
110 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL900
of 5320
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11A
111 CEPHALEXIN560
of 2210
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A
112 AZITHROMYCIN1240
of 5110
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11A
113 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
760
of 4190
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A