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Antonio Dessell Edwards
Family Medicine Physician
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Affl. Hospitals 3

Prescriptions made by Antonio Dessell Edwards

Data for 2018

5,300

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 476 out of 1,310 providers in this state and specialty

$313.8K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 484 out of 1,310 providers in this state and specialty

215

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 413 out of 1,310 providers in this state and specialty

44%

Patients 65 Years and Older

64

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 69

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 Family Practice 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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM3100
of 9890
1860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
910460 patients
21% of all patients		260 patients
12% of all patients
2 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE3270
of 9980
1980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1040460 patients
21% of all patients		270 patients
13% of all patients
3 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1470
of 9250
1600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740330 patients
15% of all patients		160 patients
7% of all patients
4 FUROSEMIDE2020
of 9060
1480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700350 patients
16% of all patients		160 patients
7% of all patients
5 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1550
of 7920
1530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870290 patients
13% of all patients		180 patients
8% of all patients
6 METFORMIN HCL2740
of 9480
1200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600270 patients
13% of all patients		150 patients
7% of all patients
7 LISINOPRIL2890
of 9840
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460290 patients
13% of all patients		120 patients
6% of all patients
8 GABAPENTIN2610
of 9500
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520330 patients
15% of all patients		150 patients
7% of all patients
9 OMEPRAZOLE2330
of 9010
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530250 patients
12% of all patients		110 patients
5% of all patients
10 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1500
of 8460
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440200 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
11 CARVEDILOL1800
of 8080
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420130 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
12 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		1130
of 7320
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380140 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
13 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM2490
of 9020
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290160 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
14 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE2270
of 8680
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
15 MELOXICAM2000
of 8310
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250200 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
16 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE1340
of 7290
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280190 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
17 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		810
of 7910
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410310 patients
14% of all patients		130 patients
6% of all patients
18 DULOXETINE HCL1360
of 7270
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210160 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
19 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)		520
of 4090
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 SERTRALINE HCL1520
of 7550
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310120 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
21 TAMSULOSIN HCL1770
of 7920
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420110 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
22 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		1430
of 7810
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		2110
of 8010
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210120 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
24 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		660
of 5370
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190130 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
25 ALPRAZOLAM2370
of 7130
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390130 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
26 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM4140
of 9440
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320130 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
27 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL660
of 6230
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390170 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
28 HYDRALAZINE HCL770
of 5170
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190130 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
29 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM2570
of 8720
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230120 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
30 BENAZEPRIL HCL1000
of 5530
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM2650
of 8580
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 QUINAPRIL HCL130
of 2120
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
33 CLONIDINE HCL980
of 6020
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
34 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		1030
of 5880
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
35 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE1330
of 6470
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
36 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL760
of 6110
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130160 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
37 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		620
of 4850
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
38 IBUPROFEN440
of 3990
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210170 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
39 HYDROXYZINE PAMOATE250
of 2530
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM2020
of 7680
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM890
of 6080
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 BUSPIRONE HCL840
of 4560
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
43 GLIPIZIDE XL
(GLIPIZIDE)		300
of 1240
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 NAPROXEN700
of 4600
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 GLIPIZIDE1100
of 5510
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 LEVETIRACETAM780
of 3840
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
47 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		920
of 4620
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 PROMETHAZINE HCL120
of 3180
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160220 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
49 TERAZOSIN HCL330
of 2130
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
50 MUPIROCIN490
of 4510
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
51 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE1240
of 5430
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
52 VALSARTAN960
of 5470
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
53 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)		370
of 2890
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350800
of 3810
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
55 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)		620
of 2880
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 MIRTAZAPINE1030
of 4720
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)		560
of 4910
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
58 SIMVASTATIN2700
of 8160
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
59 TRAZODONE HCL2020
of 7930
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1900
of 8490
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
61 DICYCLOMINE HCL360
of 3130
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
62 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		2680
of 8170
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270160 patients
7% of all patients		< 11O
63 OLANZAPINE510
of 1970
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
64 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		360
of 2310
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
65 ALLOPURINOL1760
of 7260
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 TIZANIDINE HCL1240
of 5240
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 EZETIMIBE820
of 4360
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)		880
of 4790
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
69 FLUOXETINE HCL1210
of 6520
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 INDOMETHACIN60
of 340
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		470
of 2590
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 TRAMADOL HCL2420
of 7960
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
5% of all patients		< 11O
73 CYPROHEPTADINE HCL410
of 1760
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 RISPERIDONE800
of 2740
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
75 PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED450
of 2550
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)		450
of 2320
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
77 BUTALBITAL-ACETAMINOPHEN-CAFFE
(BUTALB/ACETAMINOPHEN/CAFFEINE)		260
of 1280
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
78 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE850
of 4090
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
79 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		240
of 1420
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
80 PREDNISONE1520
of 7590
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 DUTASTERIDE210
of 1260
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
82 FAMOTIDINE960
of 4000
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		270
of 1500
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
84 HYDROXYZINE HCL470
of 2880
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 BACLOFEN940
of 4120
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 BUMETANIDE540
of 1990
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 DONEPEZIL HCL1580
of 5540
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 TOPIRAMATE510
of 3030
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
89 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)		840
of 3520
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
90 FINASTERIDE1000
of 4840
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
91 PHENOBARBITAL370
of 1600
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
92 MONTELUKAST SODIUM2110
of 7690
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
93 ATENOLOL1460
of 6520
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
94 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)		600
of 5910
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
7% of all patients		< 11A
95 CLONAZEPAM1760
of 6300
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
96 LANSOPRAZOLE300
of 1390
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
97 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		440
of 3540
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
98 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE720
of 3980
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
99 RIZATRIPTAN
(RIZATRIPTAN BENZOATE)		120
of 370
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
100 RANITIDINE HCL1470
of 6700
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
101 DOXEPIN HCL520
of 2370
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
102 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		1020
of 4670
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
103 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL520
of 1790
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
104 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL650
of 3360
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
105 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)		530
of 1490
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
106 LATANOPROST450
of 1230
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
107 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/VALSARTAN)		330
of 1060
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
108 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL700
of 5930
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210240 patients
11% of all patients		< 11A
109 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		1100
of 4950
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
110 OLOPATADINE HCL260
of 640
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
111 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE740
of 4930
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
112 CLOTRIMAZOLE-BETAMETHASONE
(CLOTRIMAZOLE/BETAMETHASONE DIP)		390
of 1960
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
113 SANTYL
(COLLAGENASE CLOSTRIDIUM HIST.)		160
of 470
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
114 ACYCLOVIR240
of 1350
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
115 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)		710
of 4810
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
7% of all patients		< 11A
116 AMOXICILLIN710
of 4040
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
6% of all patients		< 11A
117 CLINDAMYCIN HCL380
of 2250
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
7% of all patients		< 11A
118 CEPHALEXIN650
of 3170
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
7% of all patients		< 11A
119 AZITHROMYCIN1290
of 6750
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
6% of all patients		< 11A
120 FLUCONAZOLE650
of 4970
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
7% of all patients		< 11

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