Prescriptions made by Michael Gary Link

Data for 2018

3,139

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 401 out of 890 providers in this state and specialty

$492.2K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 166 out of 890 providers in this state and specialty

429

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 230 out of 890 providers in this state and specialty

90%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 75

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 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 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE2750
of 8460
1970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1660560 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
2 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
1380
of 7940
1990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1820490 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
3 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
120
of 3860
1730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
4 FUROSEMIDE1740
of 8240
1840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1530480 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
5 METOPROLOL TARTRATE2240
of 8110
1480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1250490 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
6 WARFARIN SODIUM1080
of 7320
1550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1400440 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
7 LISINOPRIL2330
of 8040
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1140350 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
8 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM3740
of 8450
1350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1040350 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
9 AMIODARONE HCL320
of 6000
1350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
10 FLECAINIDE ACETATE190
of 2030
1200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1050350 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
11 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
930
of 7250
1460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1290290 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
12 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
360
of 6310
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960250 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
13 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
2510
of 8110
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
14 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
190
of 4740
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 DOFETILIDE100
of 570
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
16 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
1720
of 6660
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
17 SPIRONOLACTONE1120
of 6320
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
18 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
290
of 780
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430110 patients
3% of all patients
110 patients
3% of all patients
19 CARVEDILOL3150
of 8120
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM2400
of 7960
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE3410
of 8280
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300120 patients
3% of all patients
120 patients
3% of all patients
22 VALSARTAN1020
of 6770
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 PROPAFENONE HCL120
of 740
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
24 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
1060
of 4780
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
25 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM2270
of 7640
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
26 MEXILETINE HCL20
of 110
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
27 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1500
of 7450
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 CHLORTHALIDONE620
of 2390
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
29 NADOLOL170
of 610
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 DIGOXIN1000
of 5420
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
31 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)
410
of 3930
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
32 HYDRALAZINE HCL940
of 4920
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 MULTAQ
(DRONEDARONE HCL)
350
of 2360
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1640
of 6370
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1650
of 6320
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
36 SIMVASTATIN2070
of 7270
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 ATENOLOL1560
of 5960
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
38 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
1030
of 4440
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 SOTALOL AF
(SOTALOL HCL)
180
of 100
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
40 TORSEMIDE770
of 3500
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
41 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
540
of 2600
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
42 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1010
of 5140
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 PROPAFENONE HCL ER
(PROPAFENONE HCL)
90
of 600
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
44 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
440
of 1760
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
45 DILTIAZEM HCL270
of 1800
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
46 MIDODRINE HCL280
of 1750
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)
750
of 3990
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
48 NITROGLYCERIN1000
of 4600
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11