Prescriptions made by Sankar N Niranjan

Data for 2018

849

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 70 out of 100 providers in this state and specialty

$179.5K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 48 out of 100 providers in this state and specialty

135

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 58 out of 100 providers in this state and specialty

79%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 70

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 Nephrology 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE540
of 930
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670220 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
2 CALCITRIOL370
of 870
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570150 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
3 TORSEMIDE80
of 290
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
4 FUROSEMIDE610
of 910
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380110 patients
8% of all patients
110 patients
8% of all patients
5 CHLORTHALIDONE190
of 480
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
6 CALCIUM ACETATE260
of 630
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
7 RENVELA
(SEVELAMER CARBONATE)
190
of 630
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
8 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE180
of 410
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
9 AURYXIA
(FERRIC CITRATE)
70
of 210
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
10 TERAZOSIN HCL70
of 150
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
11 SEVELAMER CARBONATE300
of 720
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
12 LIDOCAINE-PRILOCAINE
(LIDOCAINE/PRILOCAINE)
130
of 220
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
13 PARICALCITOL150
of 190
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
14 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE390
of 690
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
15 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM250
of 400
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 ALLOPURINOL470
of 760
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
17 CARVEDILOL570
of 770
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 335030
of 60
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
19 INTRALIPID
(FAT EMULSIONS)
20
of 110
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520< 11< 11
20 PROSOL
(PARENTERAL AMINO ACID 20% NO.1)
300
of 360
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11