Prescriptions made by Joseph A. Brenes

Data for 2018

9,904

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 144 out of 2,220 providers in this state and specialty

$802.4K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 174 out of 2,220 providers in this state and specialty

314

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 351 out of 2,220 providers in this state and specialty

83%

Patients 65 Years and Older

76

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 72

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 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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1480
of 1,4020
4900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4120960 patients
31% of all patients
770 patients
25% of all patients
2 FUROSEMIDE510
of 1,1970
5830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4750590 patients
19% of all patients
< 11
3 TRAZODONE HCL410
of 8880
3400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2950570 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
4 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1930
of 1,3550
2780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2510620 patients
20% of all patients
< 11
5 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM2450
of 1,1890
2680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2300520 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
6 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE180
of 4580
2490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1750240 patients
8% of all patients
< 11P
7 MIRTAZAPINE400
of 6270
2320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2320420 patients
13% of all patients
420 patients
13% of all patients
8 METOPROLOL TARTRATE900
of 1,1050
2110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1800430 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
9 SERTRALINE HCL450
of 9100
1970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1380260 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
10 GABAPENTIN820
of 1,0800
1910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1170340 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
11 TAMSULOSIN HCL580
of 9430
1780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1490430 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
12 DONEPEZIL HCL420
of 6460
1670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
13 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE760
of 9160
2130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1880210 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
14 METFORMIN HCL1310
of 1,1400
1700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1320380 patients
12% of all patients
270 patients
9% of all patients
15 LISINOPRIL2470
of 1,2970
1620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1220450 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
16 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1170
of 1,1420
1950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1480250 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
17 OLANZAPINE100
of 2060
1470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1120220 patients
7% of all patients
< 11P
18 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE640
of 7700
1460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1160330 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
19 RISPERIDONE200
of 2690
1420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
850260 patients
8% of all patients
< 11P
20 DIVALPROEX SODIUM260
of 2530
1330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
900230 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
21 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
520
of 8290
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
910200 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
22 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
90
of 3610
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
23 LEVETIRACETAM420
of 3690
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
24 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1720
of 1,1420
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
25 CARVEDILOL1050
of 8990
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
26 OMEPRAZOLE1970
of 1,0730
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
27 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
300
of 2670
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590210 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
28 MEMANTINE HCL450
of 3560
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
29 SIMVASTATIN2590
of 1,0700
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)
260
of 3680
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
31 CLOZAPINE140
of 480
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11P
32 FLUOXETINE HCL430
of 6050
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 PERPHENAZINE50
of 590
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11P
34 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
110
of 1400
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560210 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
35 PREDNISONE1120
of 1,0240
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
36 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
420
of 4640
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
37 DULOXETINE HCL1120
of 7320
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 BENZTROPINE MESYLATE150
of 1060
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200130 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
39 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
510
of 7500
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670< 11< 11
40 FINASTERIDE700
of 5820
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490< 11< 11
41 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE2080
of 1,1080
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
42 BACLOFEN530
of 3400
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
43 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1900
of 9690
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 ALLOPURINOL1420
of 8990
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
45 LACTULOSE250
of 2180
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670160 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
46 RANITIDINE HCL760
of 6560
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
47 WARFARIN SODIUM940
of 7540
1690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1390< 11< 11
48 ATENOLOL1280
of 9010
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 LAMOTRIGINE320
of 1900
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
50 LATANOPROST360
of 1670
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
51 PAROXETINE HCL470
of 5620
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 DIVALPROEX SODIUM ER
(DIVALPROEX SODIUM)
200
of 1110
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
53 ROPINIROLE HCL320
of 2980
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
54 BUSPIRONE HCL300
of 2560
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
55 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
490
of 2190
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
360
of 3300
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 FLUPHENAZINE HCL40
of 240
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11P
58 NUEDEXTA
(DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR/QUINIDINE)
40
of 470
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
59 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM2580
of 1,0980
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 ARIPIPRAZOLE360
of 1960
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11P
61 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
740
of 5640
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670110 patients
4% of all patients
110 patients
4% of all patients
62 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
130
of 1420
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
63 TORSEMIDE290
of 1800
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
1030
of 6920
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
65 MONTELUKAST SODIUM1400
of 8810
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
540
of 3740
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
67 CARBAMAZEPINE230
of 1270
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1170
of 8900
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
650
of 5100
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
70 PROPRANOLOL HCL290
of 2510
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 VALPROIC ACID
(VALPROIC ACID (AS SODIUM SALT))
80
of 430
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
72 HALOPERIDOL240
of 730
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11P
73 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)
210
of 3110
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540< 11< 11
74 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE210
of 2140
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
75 MELOXICAM1080
of 6620
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 SPIRONOLACTONE790
of 5310
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 KLOR-CON SPRINKLE
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
60
of 350
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 TERAZOSIN HCL270
of 2230
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
79 GLIPIZIDE750
of 5190
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
80 AMANTADINE
(AMANTADINE HCL)
100
of 480
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
81 HYDRALAZINE HCL730
of 3730
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 DIGOXIN520
of 2510
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
83 MEMANTINE HCL ER
(MEMANTINE HCL)
520
of 1990
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
84 INVEGA
(PALIPERIDONE)
20
of 70
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
85 IPRATROPIUM-ALBUTEROL
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
540
of 1530
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
86 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1090
of 7560
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 TRAVATAN Z
(TRAVOPROST)
160
of 580
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 TIZANIDINE HCL470
of 2400
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 LOVASTATIN870
of 5260
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
90 EXELON
(RIVASTIGMINE)
60
of 310
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
91 FAMOTIDINE810
of 4480
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
92 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
700
of 3930
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
93 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)
530
of 2370
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 VALPROIC ACID40
of 140
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
95 COMBIGAN
(BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE/TIMOLOL)
170
of 610
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
96 MYRBETRIQ
(MIRABEGRON)
570
of 2780
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
97 ANASTROZOLE200
of 660
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
98 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
370
of 2210
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
99 BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE150
of 680
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
100 CALCITONIN-SALMON
(CALCITONIN,SALMON,SYNTHETIC)
190
of 600
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
101 DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE30
of 320
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
102 NAMENDA XR
(MEMANTINE HCL)
170
of 1150
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
103 CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE390
of 1220
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
104 TIVICAY
(DOLUTEGRAVIR SODIUM)
90
of 320
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
105 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
1290
of 6880
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
106 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1260
of 6840
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
107 OSELTAMIVIR PHOSPHATE340
of 2430
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360380 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
108 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
900
of 7320
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL670
of 4180
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
110 FLECAINIDE ACETATE90
of 250
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
111 GLIMEPIRIDE1170
of 5620
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
112 TIMOLOL MALEATE260
of 860
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
113 TOPIRAMATE480
of 2090
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
114 INCRUSE ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BROMIDE)
310
of 1790
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
115 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL300
of 1210
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
116 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
190
of 990
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
117 METHENAMINE HIPPURATE330
of 910
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
118 VENLAFAXINE HCL240
of 740
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
119 QUINAPRIL HCL440
of 3320
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
120 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
680
of 4470
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
121 HYDROCORTISONE330
of 960
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
122 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS420
of 1780
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
123 PERFOROMIST
(FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
60
of 90
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
124 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
840
of 5410
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
125 CREON
(LIPASE/PROTEASE/AMYLASE)
120
of 680
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
126 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
1090
of 7870
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
127 NADOLOL190
of 810
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
128 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
780
of 5140
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
129 HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE 100
(HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE)
20
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11P
130 XIFAXAN
(RIFAXIMIN)
200
of 490
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
131 BUDESONIDE470
of 940
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
132 CARBAMAZEPINE ER
(CARBAMAZEPINE)
170
of 530
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
133 NYSTATIN380
of 2830
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
134 NOVOLIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
60
of 250
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
135 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
300
of 1300
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
136 FENOFIBRATE500
of 2130
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
137 PALIPERIDONE ER
(PALIPERIDONE)
90
of 140
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11P
138 CLOZAPINE ODT
(CLOZAPINE)
60
of 60
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
139 GLYCOPYRROLATE80
of 220
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
140 POTASSIUM CITRATE ER
(POTASSIUM CITRATE)
60
of 250
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
141 ANORO ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BRM/VILANTEROL TR)
520
of 1590
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
142 AMITIZA
(LUBIPROSTONE)
470
of 1390
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
143 ONDANSETRON HCL440
of 2280
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
144 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
330
of 1050
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
145 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
620
of 1620
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
146 HALOPERIDOL LACTATE60
of 80
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11P
147 LATUDA
(LURASIDONE HCL)
220
of 360
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
148 RISPERDAL CONSTA
(RISPERIDONE MICROSPHERES)
100
of 120
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11P
149 NYAMYC
(NYSTATIN)
350
of 850
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
150 ZETIA
(EZETIMIBE)
30
of 100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
151 KLOR-CON 10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
200
of 640
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
152 HYDROXYZINE HCL400
of 2020
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
153 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)
300
of 1210
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
154 ALBUTEROL SULFATE440
of 1000
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
155 LEVOFLOXACIN590
of 3050
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11A
156 AZITHROMYCIN1110
of 7950
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
4% of all patients
< 11A
157 SILVER SULFADIAZINE80
of 200
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11