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William M Meyers
Gastroenterologist
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Prescriptions made by William M Meyers

Data for 2018

1,650

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 61 out of 187 providers in this state and specialty

$492.5K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 62 out of 187 providers in this state and specialty

564

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 32 out of 187 providers in this state and specialty

88%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 68

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 Gastroenterology 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 OMEPRAZOLE430
of 1650
2570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2370820 patients
15% of all patients		< 11
2 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM860
of 1720
1600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1490560 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
3 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM190
of 1230
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760160 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
4 AZATHIOPRINE80
of 670
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
5 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)		500
of 1240
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
6 DICYCLOMINE HCL210
of 1270
1220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
810300 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
7 DIPHENOXYLATE-ATROPINE
(DIPHENOXYLATE HCL/ATROPINE)		90
of 620
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570150 patients
3% of all patients		150 patients
3% of all patients
8 PROPRANOLOL HCL60
of 90
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
9 NEXIUM
(ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM)		130
of 210
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
10 SULFASALAZINE60
of 150
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
11 BUDESONIDE EC
(BUDESONIDE)		80
of 510
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
12 WELCHOL
(COLESEVELAM HCL)		80
of 290
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
13 LACTULOSE160
of 490
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
14 TRAMADOL HCL30
of 140
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
15 CHOLESTYRAMINE LIGHT
(CHOLESTYRAMINE/ASPARTAME)		40
of 100
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
16 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350510
of 810
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
17 PROMETHAZINE HCL90
of 470
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 SUPREP
(SODIUM, POTASSIUM,MAG SULFATES)		180
of 1200
2060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
19202030 patients
36% of all patients		1890 patients
34% of all patients
19 XIFAXAN
(RIFAXIMIN)		250
of 370
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
20 LORAZEPAM40
of 70
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
21 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		70
of 100
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
22 MOVANTIK
(NALOXEGOL OXALATE)		100
of 210
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
23 METRONIDAZOLE120
of 650
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
4% of all patients		< 11A
24 PREVALITE
(CHOLESTYRAMINE/ASPARTAME)		30
of 80
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
25 CONSTULOSE
(LACTULOSE)		20
of 50
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
26 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL70
of 400
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
4% of all patients		< 11A
27 ONDANSETRON HCL200
of 640
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 ONDANSETRON ODT
(ONDANSETRON)		270
of 770
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 GAVILYTE-C
(PEG3350/SOD SULF,BICARB,CL/KCL)		80
of 230
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
30 PEG 3350-ELECTROLYTE
(PEG3350/SOD SULF,BICARB,CL/KCL)		230
of 330
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
4% of all patients		< 11

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