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Pradipta Ghosh
Rheumatologist

Prescriptions made by Pradipta Ghosh

Data for 2018

992

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 340 out of 513 providers in this state and specialty

$489.5K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 344 out of 513 providers in this state and specialty

258

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 176 out of 513 providers in this state and specialty

93%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 71

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 California 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)
1280
of 4750
2770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
25701050 patients
41% of all patients
< 11
2 PREDNISONE1870
of 4860
1940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
830 patients
32% of all patients
< 11
3 LEFLUNOMIDE920
of 3730
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
4 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE2320
of 4710
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
5 RASUVO
(METHOTREXATE/PF)
130
of 790
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470120 patients
5% of all patients
120 patients
5% of all patients
6 DULOXETINE HCL1160
of 2710
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
7 GABAPENTIN1730
of 3610
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240120 patients
5% of all patients
120 patients
5% of all patients
8 ENBREL
(ETANERCEPT)
340
of 2230
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
9 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1410
of 3550
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
10 SULFASALAZINE1010
of 2920
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
11 COLCHICINE590
of 2600
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
12 ALLOPURINOL1180
of 3890
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
13 MELOXICAM1350
of 3420
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
14 DICLOFENAC SODIUM1090
of 3720
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
15 XELJANZ
(TOFACITINIB CITRATE)
260
of 1420
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 XELJANZ XR
(TOFACITINIB CITRATE)
600
of 1800
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11