Prescriptions made by Penny Altman

Data for 2018

4,066

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 388 out of 4,539 providers in this state and specialty

$803.2K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 197 out of 4,539 providers in this state and specialty

741

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 63 out of 4,539 providers in this state and specialty

37%

Patients 65 Years and Older

61

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 Pennsylvania 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 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
70
of 1,6610
7650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
31302920 patients
39% of all patients
1130 patients
15% of all patients
O
2 GABAPENTIN230
of 1,6510
3860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
13501500 patients
20% of all patients
560 patients
8% of all patients
3 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
110
of 6930
4190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
15401610 patients
22% of all patients
630 patients
9% of all patients
O
4 LIDOCAINE30
of 720
1850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
5901270 patients
17% of all patients
380 patients
5% of all patients
5 DICLOFENAC SODIUM100
of 4840
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320850 patients
11% of all patients
280 patients
4% of all patients
6 TIZANIDINE HCL40
of 5490
2060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180720 patients
10% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
7 BACLOFEN120
of 4440
1300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260550 patients
7% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
8 LIDOCAINE-PRILOCAINE
(LIDOCAINE/PRILOCAINE)
10
of 450
1340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500690 patients
9% of all patients
270 patients
4% of all patients
9 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
130
of 6960
1310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190510 patients
7% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
10 MORPHINE SULFATE ER
(MORPHINE SULFATE)
240
of 2400
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550530 patients
7% of all patients
170 patients
2% of all patients
O
11 HYDROMORPHONE HCL60
of 680
1160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420420 patients
6% of all patients
150 patients
2% of all patients
O
12 XTAMPZA ER
(OXYCODONE MYRISTATE)
20
of 220
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250380 patients
5% of all patients
< 11O
13 ROPINIROLE HCL120
of 5460
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260290 patients
4% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
14 OXYCODONE HCL930
of 3590
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360360 patients
5% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
O
15 MELOXICAM480
of 9500
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190250 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
16 TRAMADOL HCL880
of 1,1780
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480250 patients
3% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
O
17 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL520
of 7720
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
18 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350320
of 4040
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210330 patients
4% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
19 RANITIDINE HCL930
of 7100
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
20 NARCAN
(NALOXONE HCL)
10
of 190
1410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4001380 patients
19% of all patients
400 patients
5% of all patients
21 AMITIZA
(LUBIPROSTONE)
50
of 1130
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
22 NAPROXEN430
of 3960
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
23 FENTANYL600
of 3310
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150170 patients
2% of all patients
< 11O
24 RELISTOR
(METHYLNALTREXONE BROMIDE)
10
of 120
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
25 TRAZODONE HCL1840
of 1,1310
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
26 METHADONE HCL250
of 880
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11O
27 TOPIRAMATE840
of 3500
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
O
28 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL480
of 5270
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 DULOXETINE HCL1580
of 1,1310
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 OXYCONTIN
(OXYCODONE HCL)
530
of 1230
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11O
31 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
450
of 2060
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 TYMLOS
(ABALOPARATIDE)
20
of 20
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 SUBSYS
(FENTANYL)
10
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
34 HYDROMORPHONE ER
(HYDROMORPHONE HCL)
40
of 110
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
35 MOVANTIK
(NALOXEGOL OXALATE)
130
of 420
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
36 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
420
of 1140
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 MORPHINE SULFATE430
of 1200
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
38 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE220
of 1620
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 EMBEDA
(MORPHINE SULFATE/NALTREXONE)
20
of 130
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
40 DOXEPIN HCL550
of 1200
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11