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Meghana GaikI
Nephrologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 2 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 7

Prescriptions made by Meghana GaikI

Data for 2018

1,552

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 40 out of 100 providers in this state and specialty

$288K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 21 out of 100 providers in this state and specialty

195

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 35 out of 100 providers in this state and specialty

83%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

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 Nephrology in Connecticut 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 CALCITRIOL210
of 870
1280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1150450 patients
23% of all patients		< 11
2 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE280
of 930
1390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1060450 patients
23% of all patients		< 11
3 TORSEMIDE10
of 290
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
980380 patients
19% of all patients		< 11
4 FUROSEMIDE350
of 910
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
17% of all patients		< 11
5 LISINOPRIL290
of 870
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510290 patients
15% of all patients		< 11
6 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM210
of 850
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550220 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
7 TERAZOSIN HCL20
of 150
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
8 PARICALCITOL50
of 190
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
9 HYDRALAZINE HCL150
of 610
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300170 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
10 VALSARTAN180
of 490
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
11 SEVELAMER CARBONATE180
of 720
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290130 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
12 CALCIUM ACETATE190
of 630
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190170 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
13 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE160
of 410
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
14 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		40
of 140
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
15 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE330
of 690
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
16 ALLOPURINOL420
of 760
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
17 CLONIDINE HCL130
of 410
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE380
of 640
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
19 METOPROLOL TARTRATE230
of 600
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
20 VELTASSA
(PATIROMER CALCIUM SORBITEX)		30
of 130
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
21 TAMSULOSIN HCL240
of 520
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
22 GABAPENTIN270
of 450
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 RENVELA
(SEVELAMER CARBONATE)		210
of 630
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 MINOXIDIL60
of 120
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 CARVEDILOL540
of 770
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 VELPHORO
(SUCROFERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE)		10
of 30
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 PROSOL
(PARENTERAL AMINO ACID 20% NO.1)		80
of 360
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
28 MIDODRINE HCL230
of 410
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)		230
of 320
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 LACTULOSE40
of 60
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
31 INTRALIPID
(FAT EMULSIONS)		60
of 110
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
32 DEXTROSE IN WATER
(DEXTROSE 70 % IN WATER)		70
of 100
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11

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