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Vanessa C Pedrego
Physician Assistant

Prescriptions made by Vanessa C Pedrego

Data for 2018

3,751

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 369 out of 8,489 providers in this state and specialty

$1.16M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 68 out of 8,489 providers in this state and specialty

356

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 325 out of 8,489 providers in this state and specialty

89%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

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 Physician Assistant in California 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 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM70
of 2,0510
4700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4180960 patients
27% of all patients
< 11
2 METFORMIN HCL1440
of 2,0500
1570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
3 SIMVASTATIN980
of 1,7050
1350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1080320 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
4 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
50
of 2810
1350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1090270 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
5 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1970
of 2,1990
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
6 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
70
of 2180
1320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1190440 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
7 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
340
of 8630
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
8 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1650
of 1,9620
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770190 patients
5% of all patients
190 patients
5% of all patients
9 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
70
of 1290
1220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
890310 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
10 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
130
of 6240
1160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920250 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM2830
of 2,3270
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
12 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
90
of 1200
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
13 GABAPENTIN2450
of 2,2700
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640140 patients
4% of all patients
140 patients
4% of all patients
14 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
110
of 1370
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
60
of 1480
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440190 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
16 LISINOPRIL2520
of 2,2690
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
17 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
160
of 1800
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730160 patients
4% of all patients
160 patients
4% of all patients
18 PROLIA
(DENOSUMAB)
170
of 390
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
19 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
410
of 3270
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530< 11< 11
20 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1600
of 1,8030
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
30
of 230
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
22 BENAZEPRIL HCL1210
of 9450
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 OMEPRAZOLE2350
of 2,0980
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1020
of 6030
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
25 BYDUREON
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
10
of 50
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550< 11< 11
26 LOVASTATIN740
of 6290
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
27 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
520
of 3890
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
28 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1590
of 1,2530
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
29 ATENOLOL1000
of 1,0660
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 VASCEPA
(ICOSAPENT ETHYL)
310
of 1040
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
470
of 4900
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)
400
of 2510
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 NATEGLINIDE90
of 300
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
34 VALSARTAN570
of 4050
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
35 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
280
of 1450
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
100
of 990
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
37 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
490
of 3610
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
38 ENALAPRIL MALEATE610
of 3850
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
39 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1220
of 9050
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
40 GLIPIZIDE980
of 1,0060
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
41 LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM160
of 650
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1350
of 1,2710
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
750
of 6600
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
44 PIOGLITAZONE HCL910
of 5230
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 FUROSEMIDE1750
of 1,4430
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
46 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
370
of 1610
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
47 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1040
of 8910
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 ARMOUR THYROID
(THYROID,PORK)
50
of 190
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
49 EZETIMIBE490
of 2760
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
50 ONGLYZA
(SAXAGLIPTIN HCL)
140
of 640
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
350
of 2010
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
360
of 1770
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
53 FORTEO
(TERIPARATIDE)
50
of 200
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
54 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
900
of 6400
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
270
of 1250
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
56 UNIFINE PENTIPS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
100
of 380
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
57 GLIMEPIRIDE950
of 5590
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
130
of 520
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
59 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
520
of 3330
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
60 REPATHA SURECLICK
(EVOLOCUMAB)
40
of 190
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 GLIPIZIDE-METFORMIN
(GLIPIZIDE/METFORMIN HCL)
170
of 340
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
62 HUMALOG MIX 75-25
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
50
of 150
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
63 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
120
of 450
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
64 TOUJEO MAX SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
10
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
400
of 2810
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 DULOXETINE HCL1020
of 8090
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
67 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
230
of 1040
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL430
of 1300
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
69 ANDROGEL
(TESTOSTERONE)
210
of 410
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS600
of 2480
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
71 PRALUENT PEN
(ALIROCUMAB)
80
of 170
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 EASY COMFORT PEN NEEDLES
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
140
of 370
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
73 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1480
of 1,0990
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
74 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
1170
of 8880
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
75 INSULIN SYRINGE U-500
(SYRINGE,INSUL U-500,NDL,0.5ML)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 CABERGOLINE60
of 90
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
77 NAPROXEN1000
of 1,0450
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
78 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
560
of 2270
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 METOLAZONE170
of 310
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
80 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE470
of 2810
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients