Prescriptions made by Masresha G Akalu

Data for 2018

5,482

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 110 out of 4,137 providers in this state and specialty

$270.8K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 458 out of 4,137 providers in this state and specialty

201

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 421 out of 4,137 providers in this state and specialty

74%

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 Arizona 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 GABAPENTIN550
of 1,7480
2900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1490490 patients
24% of all patients
310 patients
15% of all patients
2 LISINOPRIL1110
of 1,5670
1980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1130370 patients
18% of all patients
230 patients
11% of all patients
3 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM1400
of 1,4380
1970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1460340 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
4 TRAZODONE HCL900
of 1,2560
1650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
940310 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
5 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE880
of 1,4150
1450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1190260 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
6 METOPROLOL TARTRATE460
of 1,1480
1290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
970250 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
7 OMEPRAZOLE970
of 1,2550
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600180 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
8 FUROSEMIDE680
of 1,1110
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770300 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
9 TAMSULOSIN HCL240
of 8430
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
910150 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
10 WARFARIN SODIUM300
of 6350
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660130 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
11 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1780
of 1,4840
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690240 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
12 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE960
of 6570
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690200 patients
10% of all patients
< 11P
13 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM180
of 7690
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390150 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
14 BUSPIRONE HCL450
of 5430
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260170 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
15 SIMVASTATIN990
of 1,1310
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480140 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
16 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE540
of 9080
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670220 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
17 METFORMIN HCL1330
of 1,2800
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570190 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
18 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM650
of 1,0050
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430150 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
19 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
690
of 8830
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520150 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
20 BACLOFEN520
of 5630
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
21 DONEPEZIL HCL820
of 4820
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670< 11< 11
22 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1220
of 1,2130
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 LORAZEPAM570
of 8220
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410200 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
24 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE720
of 8180
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 RISPERIDONE1010
of 4480
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11P
26 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE790
of 9660
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350140 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
27 FLUOXETINE HCL880
of 7790
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
28 CARVEDILOL670
of 7940
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330140 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
29 LEVETIRACETAM320
of 2670
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
30 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
650
of 7200
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
31 DIVALPROEX SODIUM790
of 4000
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
32 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
1960
of 9900
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200150 patients
7% of all patients
< 11O
33 BENZTROPINE MESYLATE960
of 2600
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 CLONAZEPAM1110
of 6450
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
35 TRAMADOL HCL1060
of 1,0060
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260180 patients
9% of all patients
< 11O
36 DULOXETINE HCL1210
of 9950
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
37 FAMOTIDINE350
of 2870
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE280
of 3060
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
39 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
270
of 2390
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
40 DIVALPROEX SODIUM ER
(DIVALPROEX SODIUM)
820
of 3040
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
41 PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED60
of 720
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 SERTRALINE HCL1480
of 1,1200
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160120 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
43 FINASTERIDE400
of 3050
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 RIVASTIGMINE
(RIVASTIGMINE TARTRATE)
10
of 250
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 PREDNISONE1020
of 1,0610
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
46 IBUPROFEN410
of 4100
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 NAPROXEN290
of 3620
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 MIRTAZAPINE1170
of 5410
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
320
of 3130
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 OLANZAPINE930
of 3340
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11P
51 ARIPIPRAZOLE1180
of 3310
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
52 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
710
of 9010
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290120 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
53 PROPRANOLOL HCL510
of 3780
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
54 AMITIZA
(LUBIPROSTONE)
160
of 790
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
55 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
640
of 3360
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 CLONIDINE HCL500
of 4440
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1110
of 9500
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 DIGOXIN190
of 980
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
59 HYDROXYZINE PAMOATE840
of 2760
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 HYDRALAZINE HCL470
of 3040
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 ROPINIROLE HCL410
of 3370
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 ATENOLOL640
of 6400
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
63 LAMOTRIGINE1390
of 3690
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
850
of 4170
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
65 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
960
of 5360
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 CELECOXIB290
of 2220
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 LEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE160
of 560
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
68 GLIPIZIDE680
of 5350
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 ALENDRONATE SODIUM810
of 6190
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 LOVASTATIN580
of 4650
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
71 RANITIDINE HCL1010
of 7260
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 IBU
(IBUPROFEN)
570
of 3690
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
1980
of 7220
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
74 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
220
of 1140
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 AUTOSHIELD DUO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE,DUAL SAFETY,DIABETC)
140
of 330
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE530
of 4650
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
7% of all patients
< 11A
77 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
790
of 3930
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
400
of 1890
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 ONDANSETRON HCL330
of 3080
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
80 TOPIRAMATE630
of 2750
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11O
81 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
130
of 350
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
82 LACTULOSE340
of 1510
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 BELSOMRA
(SUVOREXANT)
130
of 340
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
84 CALCIUM ACETATE200
of 280
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE770
of 6550
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 SPIRONOLACTONE560
of 4200
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
610
of 4250
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
370
of 1640
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
440
of 2200
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
90 TEMAZEPAM510
of 3140
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
91 MEMANTINE HCL ER
(MEMANTINE HCL)
280
of 730
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
92 RENVELA
(SEVELAMER CARBONATE)
150
of 170
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
93 AMIODARONE HCL330
of 1510
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
580
of 3960
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
570
of 3440
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 PAROXETINE HCL730
of 5210
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
500
of 5310
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
98 HALOPERIDOL600
of 1770
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11P
99 PIOGLITAZONE HCL460
of 2060
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
100 TORSEMIDE170
of 340
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
101 LOPERAMIDE
(LOPERAMIDE HCL)
170
of 620
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
102 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE290
of 1440
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
103 MECLIZINE HCL250
of 1310
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
104 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
190
of 490
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
105 SEVELAMER CARBONATE210
of 240
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
106 TIZANIDINE HCL1410
of 5050
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
107 METHOCARBAMOL410
of 1350
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
108 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350530
of 2990
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 PROMETHAZINE HCL240
of 1160
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
110 SUCRALFATE270
of 750
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
111 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
710
of 6200
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
112 KETOCONAZOLE400
of 1060
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
113 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE630
of 4400
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
114 NYSTATIN350
of 2290
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
115 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
220
of 590
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
116 OXYCODONE HCL2400
of 7740
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
6% of all patients
< 11O
117 NYSTOP
(NYSTATIN)
130
of 590
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
118 CEPHALEXIN540
of 6780
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
8% of all patients
< 11A
119 CHANTIX
(VARENICLINE TARTRATE)
160
of 470
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients