Prescriptions made by Shekar Murthy

Data for 2018

2,211

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 177 out of 719 providers in this state and specialty

$507.3K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 269 out of 719 providers in this state and specialty

246

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 181 out of 719 providers in this state and specialty

58%

Patients 65 Years and Older

69

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 Pulmonary Disease in New York 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 MONTELUKAST SODIUM460
of 5230
3090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
20901060 patients
43% of all patients
740 patients
30% of all patients
2 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
290
of 5820
2950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
21901040 patients
42% of all patients
750 patients
30% of all patients
3 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE150
of 4500
2500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1600860 patients
35% of all patients
600 patients
24% of all patients
4 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
680
of 5490
1700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1300480 patients
20% of all patients
360 patients
15% of all patients
5 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
880
of 5720
1530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870520 patients
21% of all patients
310 patients
13% of all patients
6 INCRUSE ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BROMIDE)
590
of 4930
1480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1090400 patients
16% of all patients
270 patients
11% of all patients
7 RANITIDINE HCL80
of 1170
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800360 patients
15% of all patients
250 patients
10% of all patients
8 FLOVENT HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE)
300
of 3090
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560270 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
9 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
990
of 5330
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330290 patients
12% of all patients
120 patients
5% of all patients
10 XOLAIR
(OMALIZUMAB)
20
of 340
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
11 PREDNISONE1570
of 5580
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520670 patients
27% of all patients
440 patients
18% of all patients
12 AZELASTINE HCL320
of 1680
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
13 OMEPRAZOLE670
of 3040
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
14 LEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE140
of 460
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
15 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
1500
of 5050
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 ADVAIR HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
430
of 1920
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
17 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM180
of 680
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
1190
of 3750
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 THEOPHYLLINE ANHYDROUS130
of 430
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 ATROVENT HFA
(IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE)
170
of 760
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
21 THEOPHYLLINE
(THEOPHYLLINE ANHYDROUS)
230
of 540
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)
2300
of 4880
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 DULERA
(MOMETASONE/FORMOTEROL)
310
of 1310
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11