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Amy G. Varughese
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 1

Prescriptions made by Amy G. Varughese

Data for 2018

2,378

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 29 out of 64 providers in this state and specialty

$626.8K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 30 out of 64 providers in this state and specialty

293

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 30 out of 64 providers in this state and specialty

74%

Patients 65 Years and Older

69

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 Endocrinology in Louisiana 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 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM280
of 580
3030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2270700 patients
24% of all patients		520 patients
18% of all patients
2 METFORMIN HCL230
of 510
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670350 patients
12% of all patients		240 patients
8% of all patients
3 GLIMEPIRIDE180
of 400
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510260 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
4 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		190
of 500
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
710250 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
5 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM250
of 430
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
6 GLIPIZIDE60
of 270
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560170 patients
6% of all patients		170 patients
6% of all patients
7 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)		20
of 300
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610250 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
8 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)		30
of 300
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580180 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
9 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		210
of 440
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450220 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
10 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)		70
of 360
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620190 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
11 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE160
of 340
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
12 ALENDRONATE SODIUM120
of 380
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
13 CALCITRIOL80
of 280
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
14 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		70
of 340
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
15 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		220
of 510
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
16 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		400
of 490
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
17 METHIMAZOLE260
of 510
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400140 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
18 GABAPENTIN200
of 340
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190110 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
19 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		140
of 340
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
20 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)		60
of 200
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
21 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM270
of 320
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)		220
of 350
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		410
of 490
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		150
of 330
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)		180
of 470
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
26 FUROSEMIDE100
of 190
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 SIMVASTATIN220
of 290
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 HYDRALAZINE HCL40
of 50
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 V-GO 40
(SUB-Q INSULIN DEVICE, 40 UNIT)		10
of 60
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		80
of 210
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 OZEMPIC
(SEMAGLUTIDE)		20
of 40
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170130 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
32 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)		110
of 190
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 FENOFIBRATE110
of 120
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE130
of 150
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM300
of 370
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		310
of 390
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
37 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		310
of 400
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM80
of 110
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM230
of 310
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)		230
of 420
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
41 PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		100
of 230
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)		210
of 290
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE120
of 260
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 LISINOPRIL300
of 350
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 ALLOPURINOL110
of 140
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
46 TIROSINT
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		60
of 140
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
47 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)		300
of 440
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
48 PROPRANOLOL HCL70
of 100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		240
of 340
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
50 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)		180
of 280
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
51 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)		80
of 90
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
52 FLUCONAZOLE40
of 60
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11

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