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Tamara E Sacks
Internal Medicine Physician (Geriatric Medicine)

Prescriptions made by Tamara E Sacks

Data for 2018

16.89K

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 1 out of 108 providers in this state and specialty

$469.3K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 11 out of 108 providers in this state and specialty

154

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 59 out of 108 providers in this state and specialty

89%

Patients 65 Years and Older

76

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 65

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 Pain Management in Pennsylvania 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 SERTRALINE HCL10
of 30
8690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
8570350 patients
23% of all patients
< 11
2 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE10
of 40
5290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4760370 patients
24% of all patients
< 11
3 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM10
of 40
7220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
21% of all patients
< 11
4 LISINOPRIL10
of 40
5390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340 patients
22% of all patients
< 11
5 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM10
of 20
6640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
6140250 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
6 FUROSEMIDE10
of 30
5580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
5390270 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
7 GABAPENTIN100
of 1000
4820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3930240 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
8 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE10
of 30
4770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
9 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM10
of 40
4310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3650250 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
10 OMEPRAZOLE10
of 70
4750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4610260 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
11 WARFARIN SODIUM10
of 20
4590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4370150 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
12 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE10
of 30
3640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3640110 patients
7% of all patients
110 patients
7% of all patients
P
13 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE10
of 40
2110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1990150 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
14 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM10
of 20
3110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
15 SIMVASTATIN10
of 20
3510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3260160 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
16 CARVEDILOL10
of 30
3390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
17 MIRTAZAPINE10
of 30
2180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
18 TRAMADOL HCL170
of 850
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
14% of all patients
< 11O
19 RISPERIDONE10
1930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1620< 11< 11P
20 TAMSULOSIN HCL10
of 30
2900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2270140 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
21 RANITIDINE HCL10
of 20
2360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2140120 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
22 TRAZODONE HCL10
of 140
1620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1370110 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
23 DONEPEZIL HCL10
of 20
1740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1740120 patients
8% of all patients
120 patients
8% of all patients
24 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE10
of 30
1920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1770140 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
25 METOPROLOL TARTRATE10
of 50
2520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 ATENOLOL10
of 20
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
910110 patients
7% of all patients
110 patients
7% of all patients
27 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
10
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
850160 patients
10% of all patients
160 patients
10% of all patients
28 LATANOPROST10
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840170 patients
11% of all patients
170 patients
11% of all patients
29 METFORMIN HCL10
of 60
1830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
30 FINASTERIDE10
2240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2240< 11< 11
31 CELECOXIB30
of 360
1800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1800140 patients
9% of all patients
140 patients
9% of all patients
32 SPIRONOLACTONE10
of 20
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780< 11< 11
33 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
10
of 20
1530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
34 ARIPIPRAZOLE10
1780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1170< 11< 11P
35 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE10
of 30
1950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1840< 11< 11
36 DULOXETINE HCL40
of 610
1750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1750< 11< 11
37 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
10
of 50
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430< 11< 11
38 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
10
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
10
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960< 11< 11
40 TIMOLOL MALEATE10
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490< 11< 11
41 DIVALPROEX SODIUM10
of 20
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
810< 11< 11
42 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
10
of 50
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
10
of 30
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780< 11< 11
44 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
10
of 60
1200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1200< 11< 11
45 VALSARTAN10
of 20
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
880< 11< 11
46 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
10
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
47 FLUOXETINE HCL10
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580< 11< 11
48 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM10
of 20
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
970< 11< 11
49 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM10
of 20
1170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1170< 11< 11
50 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
20
of 30
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
51 METFORMIN ER OSMOTIC
(METFORMIN HCL)
10
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 PERPHENAZINE10
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550< 11< 11P
53 ALLOPURINOL10
of 40
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
940< 11< 11
54 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
550
of 860
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480< 11< 11O
55 CLONAZEPAM10
of 140
1220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1220< 11< 11
56 FAMOTIDINE10
of 60
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630< 11< 11
57 BUSPIRONE HCL10
of 30
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590< 11< 11
58 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
10
of 20
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690< 11< 11
59 DICLOFENAC SODIUM90
of 540
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340 patients
22% of all patients
< 11
60 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
10
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 LEVETIRACETAM10
of 30
1200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700< 11< 11
62 ANORO ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BRM/VILANTEROL TR)
10
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
63 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
10
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
10
of 30
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1070< 11< 11
65 GLIPIZIDE10
of 30
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
10
of 30
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1070< 11< 11
67 DIVALPROEX SODIUM ER
(DIVALPROEX SODIUM)
10
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1140< 11< 11
68 CALCITRIOL10
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760< 11< 11
69 MEMANTINE HCL10
of 20
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680< 11< 11
70 PAROXETINE HCL20
of 20
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
71 ALENDRONATE SODIUM10
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
72 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 335010
of 70
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320210 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
73 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
250
of 750
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630< 11< 11
74 CLOZAPINE10
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11P
75 MONTELUKAST SODIUM10
of 20
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720< 11< 11
76 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
10
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
77 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
10
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 PREDNISONE20
of 80
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520110 patients
7% of all patients
110 patients
7% of all patients
79 TOLTERODINE TARTRATE ER
(TOLTERODINE TARTRATE)
10
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500< 11< 11
80 TRAVATAN Z
(TRAVOPROST)
10
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
81 OXYCODONE HCL580
of 810
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
8% of all patients
< 11O
82 AZOPT
(BRINZOLAMIDE)
10
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
83 BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE10
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
84 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE30
of 50
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
85 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
10
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 ASPIRIN-DIPYRIDAMOLE ER
(ASPIRIN/DIPYRIDAMOLE)
10
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550< 11< 11
87 RAMIPRIL10
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560< 11< 11
88 BETHANECHOL CHLORIDE10
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
89 IBUPROFEN120
of 390
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
90 NYSTATIN10
of 20
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310210 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
91 ROPINIROLE HCL10
of 50
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650< 11< 11
92 TOPIRAMATE230
of 370
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11O
93 LAMOTRIGINE10
of 30
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
94 MYRBETRIQ
(MIRABEGRON)
10
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600< 11< 11
95 FOLIC ACID10
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
96 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
10
of 30
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
97 OXYCODONE HCL ER
(OXYCODONE HCL)
150
of 290
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11O
98 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
10
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
99 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
720
of 810
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
100 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
101 SUCRALFATE10
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
102 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL10
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
103 GLIMEPIRIDE10
of 20
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
104 FAMCICLOVIR10
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540< 11< 11
105 NAPROXEN30
of 260
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530< 11< 11
106 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/VALSARTAN)
10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
107 ANASTROZOLE10
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520< 11< 11
108 BUMETANIDE10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
109 CEVIMELINE HCL10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
110 DOXEPIN HCL40
of 60
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
111 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
112 PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED20
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
113 THEOPHYLLINE ANHYDROUS10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
114 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
10
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520< 11< 11
115 VESICARE
(SOLIFENACIN SUCCINATE)
10
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
116 CYANOCOBALAMIN INJECTION
(CYANOCOBALAMIN (VITAMIN B-12))
10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
117 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
10
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
118 LUMIGAN
(BIMATOPROST)
10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
119 HYDRALAZINE HCL10
of 20
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490< 11< 11
120 DILANTIN
(PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
121 INVEGA SUSTENNA
(PALIPERIDONE PALMITATE)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11P
122 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
123 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE180
of 190
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
124 LACTULOSE10
of 30
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
125 LITHIUM CARBONATE ER
(LITHIUM CARBONATE)
10
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440< 11< 11
126 PROVENTIL HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
10
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
127 CALCIUM ACETATE10
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430< 11< 11
128 QUINAPRIL HCL10
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
129 FENTANYL550
of 680
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11O
130 XIFAXAN
(RIFAXIMIN)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
A
131 NYAMYC
(NYSTATIN)
10
of 20
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
132 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
133 MECLIZINE HCL10
of 20
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
134 SEVELAMER CARBONATE10
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
135 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
10
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
136 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
137 HYDROXYZINE PAMOATE10
of 20
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
138 BACLOFEN410
of 620
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
139 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE10
of 20
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
140 RENAL CAPS
(B COMPLEX W-C NO.20/FOLIC ACID)
10
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
141 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
10
of 20
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
142 CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
143 LANSOPRAZOLE10
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
144 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE10
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
145 AMIODARONE HCL10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
146 HALOPERIDOL LACTATE10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11P
147 OLANZAPINE20
of 20
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
148 DUTASTERIDE10
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
149 TRAMADOL HCL ER
(TRAMADOL HCL)
80
of 120
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11O
150 METOLAZONE10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
151 LOPERAMIDE
(LOPERAMIDE HCL)
10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
152 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
30
of 30
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
153 NIFEDICAL XL
(NIFEDIPINE)
10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
154 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
155 MOXIFLOXACIN HCL10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
8% of all patients
< 11A