Prescriptions made by John K Ijem

Data for 2018

4,479

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 100 out of 237 providers in this state and specialty

$531.4K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 71 out of 237 providers in this state and specialty

652

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 61 out of 237 providers in this state and specialty

89%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 73

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 Cardiology in South Carolina 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 METOPROLOL TARTRATE250
of 2280
3720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
32801040 patients
16% of all patients
910 patients
14% of all patients
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM930
of 2260
2690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2380810 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
3 CARVEDILOL920
of 2250
2230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2070690 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
4 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1060
of 2260
2140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1930680 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
5 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
740
of 2230
2550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
6 LISINOPRIL850
of 2290
1720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
7 SIMVASTATIN190
of 1970
1480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1370390 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
8 WARFARIN SODIUM270
of 1990
1750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
9 FUROSEMIDE980
of 2260
1730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1510530 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
10 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1200
of 2160
1280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
11 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
1010
of 2200
1400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1290450 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
12 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1070
of 2210
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
13 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
810
of 2150
1160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870340 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
14 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE600
of 2010
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
15 SPIRONOLACTONE560
of 2040
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
16 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
350
of 1550
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
17 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM890
of 2080
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM850
of 2010
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 AMIODARONE HCL580
of 2080
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740280 patients
4% of all patients
280 patients
4% of all patients
20 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
820
of 2120
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 ATENOLOL520
of 1750
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
22 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
470
of 1860
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
23 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM360
of 1470
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480160 patients
2% of all patients
160 patients
2% of all patients
24 DIGOXIN350
of 1610
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
25 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
390
of 1730
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
26 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
350
of 1290
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
550
of 1710
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
28 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
470
of 1590
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
29 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE640
of 2010
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
30 HYDRALAZINE HCL580
of 1790
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 EZETIMIBE480
of 1470
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
32 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM230
of 680
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
33 PROPAFENONE HCL90
of 510
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
34 DILTIAZEM HCL170
of 570
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)
190
of 1310
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
36 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
530
of 1670
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
37 NITROGLYCERIN310
of 1970
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
810710 patients
11% of all patients
600 patients
9% of all patients
38 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
260
of 820
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
210
of 670
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
40 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
360
of 1180
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
41 VALSARTAN580
of 1740
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
42 BIDIL
(ISOSORBIDE DINIT/HYDRALAZINE)
70
of 250
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
43 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
200
of 670
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 SOTALOL AF
(SOTALOL HCL)
50
of 140
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
45 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
360
of 1020
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
240
of 710
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
47 REPATHA SURECLICK
(EVOLOCUMAB)
130
of 630
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 ENALAPRIL MALEATE340
of 900
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
49 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL270
of 560
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
50 BUMETANIDE340
of 840
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
51 FAMOTIDINE150
of 340
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
52 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
430
of 1210
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
53 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE260
of 440
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 PRASUGREL HCL410
of 960
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM120
of 250
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
56 PRALUENT PEN
(ALIROCUMAB)
180
of 420
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)
10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
58 MICARDIS HCT
(TELMISARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
59 SAVAYSA
(EDOXABAN TOSYLATE)
10
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
60 CEPHALEXIN100
of 120
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
A