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Melissa A Saxon
Nurse Practitioner (Family)

Prescriptions made by Melissa A Saxon

Data for 2018

1,595

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 585 out of 2,619 providers in this state and specialty

$1.96M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 10 out of 2,619 providers in this state and specialty

297

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 238 out of 2,619 providers in this state and specialty

85%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

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 Nurse Practitioner 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 TAMOXIFEN CITRATE50
of 280
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
2 DEXAMETHASONE30
of 520
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
3 ACYCLOVIR60
of 830
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490190 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
4 LETROZOLE110
of 400
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
5 OMEPRAZOLE1830
of 8970
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
6 ANASTROZOLE160
of 570
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
7 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM2210
of 8900
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
8 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1120
of 7460
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
9 PREDNISONE880
of 8730
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
10 WARFARIN SODIUM650
of 3370
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
11 ONDANSETRON HCL10
of 2360
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
910680 patients
23% of all patients
< 11
12 LORAZEPAM750
of 5070
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290270 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
13 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1110
of 6930
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
14 TRAZODONE HCL1320
of 6490
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
15 IMBRUVICA
(IBRUTINIB)
20
of 110
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
16 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
400
of 3060
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
17 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
920
of 5150
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 HYDROXYUREA120
of 310
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
19 GABAPENTIN2080
of 9670
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1630
of 7750
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 FUROSEMIDE1760
of 8740
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 ENOXAPARIN SODIUM60
of 140
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 ZYTIGA
(ABIRATERONE ACETATE)
30
of 50
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
960
of 4050
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 EXEMESTANE80
of 140
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
26 PROMETHAZINE HCL160
of 1520
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
27 IMATINIB MESYLATE20
of 110
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
28 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
460
of 4540
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
29 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL160
of 4960
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570 patients
19% of all patients
< 11A
30 TRAMADOL HCL1430
of 7490
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11O
31 COUMADIN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
140
of 180
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
32 NINLARO
(IXAZOMIB CITRATE)
10
of 40
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
33 LIDOCAINE-PRILOCAINE
(LIDOCAINE/PRILOCAINE)
150
of 370
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
34 MEKINIST
(TRAMETINIB DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
35 TAFINLAR
(DABRAFENIB MESYLATE)
10
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
36 MEGESTROL ACETATE130
of 360
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
37 BACLOFEN600
of 2370
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 FLUCONAZOLE460
of 4330
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
39 NYSTATIN300
of 1970
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
40 CEPHALEXIN590
of 3910
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11A