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Ali A Akhtar
Internal Medicine Physician
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 6

Prescriptions made by Ali A Akhtar

Data for 2018

7,897

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 113 out of 958 providers in this state and specialty

$547.2K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 76 out of 958 providers in this state and specialty

249

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 208 out of 958 providers in this state and specialty

87%

Patients 65 Years and Older

78

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 Internal Medicine in Rhode Island 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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1320
of 5590
3720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2830700 patients
28% of all patients		590 patients
24% of all patients
2 SERTRALINE HCL230
of 3500
3000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2300330 patients
13% of all patients		< 11
3 TRAZODONE HCL310
of 3660
2480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2230400 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
4 METOPROLOL TARTRATE580
of 4310
2370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2010400 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
5 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1400
of 5110
2250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1970400 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
6 GABAPENTIN350
of 4490
2270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1860350 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
7 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM1490
of 4130
2150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2030360 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
8 LISINOPRIL1590
of 5250
2020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1790330 patients
13% of all patients		< 11
9 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		110
of 3120
1820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1590220 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
10 FUROSEMIDE490
of 4320
2940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2540420 patients
17% of all patients		< 11
11 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE780
of 4040
1390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
910210 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
12 LATANOPROST70
of 670
1200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
930130 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
13 TAMSULOSIN HCL530
of 3360
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
860170 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
14 METFORMIN HCL1240
of 4450
1090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
930280 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
15 DULOXETINE HCL240
of 2770
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 SIMVASTATIN1520
of 3700
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
17 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM670
of 4000
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
780160 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
18 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM920
of 3400
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680130 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
19 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)		120
of 2050
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560130 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
20 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE430
of 2520
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 RISPERIDONE170
of 930
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11P
22 WARFARIN SODIUM210
of 2990
2820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2340160 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
23 MONTELUKAST SODIUM670
of 3040
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530120 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
24 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1750
of 3980
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700160 patients
6% of all patients		160 patients
6% of all patients
25 DONEPEZIL HCL500
of 2310
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
26 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE350
of 1990
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480110 patients
4% of all patients		< 11P
27 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)		160
of 1430
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750160 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
28 ALLOPURINOL810
of 2930
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590< 11< 11
29 BUMETANIDE110
of 850
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 MIRTAZAPINE480
of 2400
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
31 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		950
of 3150
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240110 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
32 LEVETIRACETAM230
of 1480
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
33 ATENOLOL1360
of 3310
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 OMEPRAZOLE2390
of 4590
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE380
of 1730
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440< 11< 11
36 BACLOFEN280
of 1340
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
37 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		250
of 1760
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
38 OLANZAPINE190
of 630
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11P
39 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1170
of 3530
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
40 GLIPIZIDE680
of 2640
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
41 RANITIDINE HCL1020
of 3320
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 PREDNISONE630
of 3710
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550260 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
43 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)		490
of 2240
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
44 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)		340
of 1430
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		50
of 920
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
46 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		250
of 1950
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
47 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)		310
of 2360
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 ANORO ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BRM/VILANTEROL TR)		60
of 490
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
49 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL380
of 2140
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
50 FINASTERIDE590
of 2050
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
51 BUSPIRONE HCL310
of 1390
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 VALSARTAN410
of 1950
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
53 ALENDRONATE SODIUM850
of 2750
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 DIVALPROEX SODIUM290
of 750
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 LOVASTATIN800
of 2410
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
56 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1860
of 3910
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
57 BISOPROLOL FUMARATE480
of 1550
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
58 DIGOXIN240
of 1100
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
59 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		640
of 2110
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 HYDRALAZINE HCL320
of 1230
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
61 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)		400
of 2270
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
62 PRIMIDONE80
of 460
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 OSELTAMIVIR PHOSPHATE180
of 760
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610 patients
24% of all patients		< 11
64 SPIRONOLACTONE440
of 2130
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		560
of 2460
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
66 METOLAZONE70
of 370
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
67 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		450
of 2280
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 IPRATROPIUM-ALBUTEROL
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		120
of 480
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
69 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)		170
of 820
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490130 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
70 BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE130
of 330
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
71 FLOVENT HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE)		350
of 1120
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
72 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		860
of 2350
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		140
of 660
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
74 GENERLAC
(LACTULOSE)		90
of 310
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)		350
of 730
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)		250
of 810
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
77 CREON
(LIPASE/PROTEASE/AMYLASE)		70
of 220
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
78 BUPROPION HCL120
of 470
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
79 LORAZEPAM1290
of 2810
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)		420
of 1360
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 CALCITONIN-SALMON
(CALCITONIN,SALMON,SYNTHETIC)		110
of 310
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
82 BUDESONIDE EC
(BUDESONIDE)		30
of 90
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
83 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)		480
of 1930
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1200
of 2960
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
85 EZETIMIBE490
of 1540
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		1010
of 2560
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 AMANTADINE
(AMANTADINE HCL)		100
of 180
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
88 AZELASTINE HCL210
of 450
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
89 CARBAMAZEPINE210
of 560
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
90 CARBAMAZEPINE ER
(CARBAMAZEPINE)		80
of 170
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
91 CILOSTAZOL100
of 300
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
92 FLUOROMETHOLONE10
of 20
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
93 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		890
of 3430
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
94 CARVEDILOL730
of 2540
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
95 PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED180
of 620
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 PAROXETINE HCL670
of 2240
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 ARIPIPRAZOLE270
of 630
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11P
98 ENALAPRIL MALEATE640
of 2080
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
99 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		90
of 170
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
100 SULFASALAZINE60
of 110
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
101 INCRUSE ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BROMIDE)		220
of 880
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
102 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)		40
of 120
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
103 ATOMOXETINE HCL10
of 20
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
104 FONDAPARINUX SODIUM10
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
105 THIORIDAZINE HCL40
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
106 DILTIAZEM HCL230
of 520
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
107 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)		40
of 140
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
108 DALIRESP
(ROFLUMILAST)		50
of 200
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
109 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE1170
of 2900
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
110 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL200
of 690
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
111 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)		210
of 720
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
112 MULTAQ
(DRONEDARONE HCL)		20
of 40
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
113 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		390
of 1040
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
114 PREDNISOLONE ACETATE70
of 150
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
115 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE170
of 340
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
116 MORPHINE SULFATE ER
(MORPHINE SULFATE)		220
of 730
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
117 DILTIAZEM 12HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		20
of 30
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
118 CLONAZEPAM1130
of 2690
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
119 CHLORTHALIDONE520
of 1340
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
120 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)		240
of 840
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
121 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		170
of 590
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
122 MEMANTINE HCL580
of 1300
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
123 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)		180
of 320
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
124 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		410
of 1560
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
125 OXYCODONE HCL770
of 2100
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
126 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		570
of 1470
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
127 DICLOFENAC SODIUM410
of 1410
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
128 ALBUTEROL SULFATE140
of 430
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
129 HUMULIN R U-500 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)		40
of 60
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
130 NAMENDA XR
(MEMANTINE HCL)		160
of 190
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
131 VANCOMYCIN HCL100
of 150
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11A
132 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)		280
of 480
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
133 METRONIDAZOLE110
of 340
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
134 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE300
of 1580
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
135 IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE190
of 510
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
136 SANTYL
(COLLAGENASE CLOSTRIDIUM HIST.)		90
of 220
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
137 MONUROL
(FOSFOMYCIN TROMETHAMINE)		10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11A
138 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)		650
of 1680
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
139 AMMONIUM LACTATE190
of 280
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
140 ENOXAPARIN SODIUM130
of 210
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
141 IVERMECTIN60
of 100
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
142 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)		350
of 1670
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
8% of all patients		< 11A
143 CEFEPIME
(CEFEPIME IN ISO-OSM DEXTROSE)		10
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
144 CLOTRIMAZOLE130
of 340
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
145 ERYTHROMYCIN
(ERYTHROMYCIN BASE)		120
of 260
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
146 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)		360
of 1490
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
147 AZITHROMYCIN870
of 2630
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11A
148 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL590
of 2140
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
149 LEVOFLOXACIN330
of 1150
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190120 patients
5% of all patients		120 patients
5% of all patients		A
150 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE300
of 1090
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
151 SODIUM CHLORIDE
(0.9 % SODIUM CHLORIDE)		50
of 80
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
152 CEPHALEXIN440
of 1430
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A

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