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Fernando Xavier Castro
Rheumatologist
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 1

Prescriptions made by Fernando Xavier Castro

Data for 2018

3,193

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 30 out of 67 providers in this state and specialty

$1.94M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 17 out of 67 providers in this state and specialty

385

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 28 out of 67 providers in this state and specialty

67%

Patients 65 Years and Older

67

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 68

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 Rheumatology in South Carolina 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 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)		230
of 730
4600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3410980 patients
25% of all patients		720 patients
19% of all patients
2 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE260
of 740
3310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1890770 patients
20% of all patients		420 patients
11% of all patients
3 PREDNISONE280
of 740
3930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
27001090 patients
28% of all patients		780 patients
20% of all patients
4 LEFLUNOMIDE130
of 550
1660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1010380 patients
10% of all patients		250 patients
6% of all patients
5 TRAMADOL HCL180
of 590
2200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1460740 patients
19% of all patients		550 patients
14% of all patients		O
6 GABAPENTIN300
of 620
1460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
880370 patients
10% of all patients		220 patients
6% of all patients
7 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		160
of 490
1920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
810400 patients
10% of all patients		220 patients
6% of all patients		O
8 TIZANIDINE HCL110
of 390
960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360360 patients
9% of all patients		200 patients
5% of all patients
9 ALENDRONATE SODIUM180
of 600
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510230 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
10 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)		110
of 630
1040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
11 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)		130
of 280
1040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350180 patients
5% of all patients		< 11O
12 ALLOPURINOL340
of 680
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
13 NAPROXEN30
of 410
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450320 patients
8% of all patients		190 patients
5% of all patients
14 MELOXICAM390
of 620
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320180 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
15 ENBREL SURECLICK
(ETANERCEPT)		120
of 570
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
16 DULOXETINE HCL360
of 510
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
17 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		250
of 470
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 XELJANZ XR
(TOFACITINIB CITRATE)		70
of 320
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
19 MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL130
of 410
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
20 SULFASALAZINE150
of 400
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 IBUPROFEN100
of 300
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 XELJANZ
(TOFACITINIB CITRATE)		70
of 240
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
23 AZATHIOPRINE310
of 590
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 COLCHICINE240
of 400
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 HUMIRA(CF) PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)		10
of 20
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 OXYCODONE HCL140
of 210
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients		O
27 HUMIRA
(ADALIMUMAB)		160
of 300
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 METHOTREXATE SODIUM
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM/PF)		170
of 300
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE160
of 280
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)		240
of 380
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 BACLOFEN160
of 180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 CELECOXIB450
of 610
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 LIDOCAINE HCL10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
34 NABUMETONE190
of 250
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 ACTEMRA
(TOCILIZUMAB)		100
of 160
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
36 ENBREL
(ETANERCEPT)		180
of 260
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
37 RASUVO
(METHOTREXATE/PF)		50
of 70
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients

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