Prescriptions made by Ragunath Appasamy

Data for 2018

1,194

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 165 out of 756 providers in this state and specialty

$446.2K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 161 out of 756 providers in this state and specialty

351

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 117 out of 756 providers in this state and specialty

80%

Patients 65 Years and Older

69

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 69

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 Gastroenterology 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 OMEPRAZOLE670
of 6710
3320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2740690 patients
20% of all patients
580 patients
17% of all patients
2 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1260
of 6360
2000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1510440 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
3 RANITIDINE HCL1300
of 4330
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
4 DICYCLOMINE HCL630
of 4090
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
5 APRISO
(MESALAMINE)
110
of 1800
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
6 MESALAMINE310
of 2970
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
7 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)
790
of 3170
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
8 URSODIOL560
of 2030
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
9 NADOLOL300
of 870
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
10 LOPERAMIDE
(LOPERAMIDE HCL)
180
of 700
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
11 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350780
of 3130
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
12 ENTECAVIR180
of 500
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
13 HUMIRA
(ADALIMUMAB)
20
of 170
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
14 LANSOPRAZOLE500
of 2200
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
15 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)
820
of 3720
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)
350
of 1210
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
17 CREON
(LIPASE/PROTEASE/AMYLASE)
380
of 1460
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
18 ALENDRONATE SODIUM20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
19 SUPREP
(SODIUM, POTASSIUM,MAG SULFATES)
700
of 3100
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
8801050 patients
30% of all patients
880 patients
25% of all patients
20 GAVILYTE-G
(PEG3350/SOD SULF,BICARB,CL/KCL)
300
of 1350
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340480 patients
14% of all patients
320 patients
9% of all patients
21 GAVILYTE-C
(PEG3350/SOD SULF,BICARB,CL/KCL)
270
of 880
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
22 PEG 3350-ELECTROLYTE
(PEG3350/SOD SULF,BICARB,CL/KCL)
280
of 590
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11