Prescriptions made by Alexander A Christou

Data for 2018

3,985

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 495 out of 1,957 providers in this state and specialty

$356.8K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 439 out of 1,957 providers in this state and specialty

402

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 260 out of 1,957 providers in this state and specialty

95%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 71

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 New Jersey 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 SODIUM1590
of 1,4190
2700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2560600 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM2620
of 1,4680
2290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
3 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE2640
of 1,4410
1530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
4 SIMVASTATIN2020
of 1,2990
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
880220 patients
5% of all patients
220 patients
5% of all patients
5 LISINOPRIL2010
of 1,3630
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
990260 patients
6% of all patients
260 patients
6% of all patients
6 METFORMIN HCL2060
of 1,3630
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
7 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM2080
of 1,2640
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530230 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
8 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1460
of 1,2680
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690140 patients
3% of all patients
140 patients
3% of all patients
9 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL160
of 3390
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
10 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
550
of 8130
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
11 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE2120
of 1,2710
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580190 patients
5% of all patients
190 patients
5% of all patients
12 ALPRAZOLAM1310
of 1,0370
1150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
890190 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
13 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE1100
of 9530
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
14 OMEPRAZOLE2110
of 1,2510
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560150 patients
4% of all patients
150 patients
4% of all patients
15 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
530
of 7040
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480< 11< 11
16 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1590
of 1,0540
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470160 patients
4% of all patients
160 patients
4% of all patients
17 TAMSULOSIN HCL1270
of 9690
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500120 patients
3% of all patients
120 patients
3% of all patients
18 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
110
of 2220
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
19 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
420
of 5090
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
20 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1270
of 1,1730
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
21 GLIMEPIRIDE1170
of 7980
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450110 patients
3% of all patients
110 patients
3% of all patients
22 ALENDRONATE SODIUM920
of 7070
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340120 patients
3% of all patients
120 patients
3% of all patients
23 MELOXICAM800
of 7690
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
24 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE960
of 8370
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
25 FLUOXETINE HCL610
of 5610
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
26 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
790
of 6540
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
27 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
320
of 4100
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 FUROSEMIDE2100
of 1,1120
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440110 patients
3% of all patients
110 patients
3% of all patients
29 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1250
of 9120
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
30 ALLOPURINOL1180
of 8970
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
31 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
1320
of 9450
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
510
of 3760
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
33 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS440
of 3620
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
34 MONTELUKAST SODIUM1460
of 9970
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 VALSARTAN890
of 7440
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 LOVASTATIN530
of 3950
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
37 ATENOLOL1010
of 8730
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
38 FAMOTIDINE1210
of 6580
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
39 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1950
of 1,1010
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 PROPRANOLOL HCL270
of 2060
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
370
of 3550
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 EZETIMIBE-SIMVASTATIN
(EZETIMIBE/SIMVASTATIN)
50
of 840
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
43 EZETIMIBE670
of 5370
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 FINASTERIDE730
of 5290
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
45 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
380
of 3070
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
46 METOPROLOL TARTRATE2040
of 1,1540
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
47 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1750
of 1,0150
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 RAMIPRIL850
of 6490
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
49 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
910
of 6230
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
50 AMLODIPINE-OLMESARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BES/OLMESARTAN MED)
220
of 770
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
51 CELECOXIB730
of 4920
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
52 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
530
of 4660
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
490
of 3530
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
54 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
730
of 7190
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
55 FENOFIBRIC ACID
(FENOFIBRIC ACID (CHOLINE))
220
of 700
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
56 SERTRALINE HCL1540
of 1,0280
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
57 RANITIDINE HCL890
of 6460
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
58 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)
490
of 3640
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 PAROXETINE HCL670
of 5830
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1480
of 8160
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
1090
of 8280
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
62 GABAPENTIN2110
of 1,0640
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
63 EDARBYCLOR
(AZILSARTAN MED/CHLORTHALIDONE)
70
of 140
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 LORAZEPAM1270
of 7440
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
65 DIAZEPAM560
of 4130
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 GLIPIZIDE790
of 5370
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
67 PIOGLITAZONE HCL690
of 3100
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 CLONAZEPAM990
of 6640
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
69 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
630
of 4600
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
70 VIIBRYD
(VILAZODONE HCL)
40
of 150
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
71 WARFARIN SODIUM1440
of 7100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
72 NOVOFINE 32
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
100
of 360
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
73 DESOXIMETASONE20
of 170
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
320
of 1570
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
75 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
780
of 4330
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
76 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN-HCTZ
(AMLODIPINE/VALSARTAN/HCTHIAZID)
70
of 130
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
77 TRAMADOL HCL1340
of 8560
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
78 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL680
of 5120
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 ROPINIROLE HCL440
of 2350
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
80 TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE100
of 210
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
81 VENLAFAXINE HCL110
of 570
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
82 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
730
of 7400
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)
430
of 2140
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)
370
of 3390
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
85 AZELASTINE HCL440
of 1880
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
86 DICLOFENAC SODIUM780
of 4370
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 EDARBI
(AZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL)
70
of 140
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
88 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
340
of 2200
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
89 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE250
of 1900
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
90 ANDROGEL
(TESTOSTERONE)
70
of 180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
91 CEFDINIR200
of 1040
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
7% of all patients
< 11A
92 HUMULIN 70/30 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
60
of 130
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
93 AZITHROMYCIN860
of 1,0500
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420 patients
10% of all patients
< 11A
94 NYSTATIN600
of 2800
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
95 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL580
of 5820
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210180 patients
4% of all patients
180 patients
4% of all patients
A
96 LEVOFLOXACIN710
of 4020
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11A
97 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE680
of 4220
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A