Prescriptions made by Farhan Ahmed

Data for 2018

427

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 194 out of 272 providers in this state and specialty

$195K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 186 out of 272 providers in this state and specialty

120

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 140 out of 272 providers in this state and specialty

66%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

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 North 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 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
1070
of 2200
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290170 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
2 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)
1020
of 1930
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540160 patients
13% of all patients
160 patients
13% of all patients
3 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
670
of 1650
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
4 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
910
of 2060
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
5 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE720
of 1770
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110120 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
6 ANORO ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BRM/VILANTEROL TR)
990
of 1860
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
7 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
1080
of 2180
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
8 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
960
of 2030
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
9 MONTELUKAST SODIUM1230
of 2040
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
10 ADVAIR HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
350
of 780
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
11 OMEPRAZOLE590
of 1120
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
12 PREDNISONE1440
of 2300
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
11% of all patients
< 11