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Alkesh V Patel
Internal Medicine Physician
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Prescriptions made by Alkesh V Patel

Data for 2018

5,721

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 382 out of 2,220 providers in this state and specialty

$449.8K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 418 out of 2,220 providers in this state and specialty

341

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 327 out of 2,220 providers in this state and specialty

97%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 72

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 Internal Medicine in Connecticut 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 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM100
of 1,0980
4060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
39501070 patients
31% of all patients		< 11
2 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM2510
of 1,1890
2620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590 patients
17% of all patients		< 11
3 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1870
of 1,3550
2860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740 patients
22% of all patients		< 11
4 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM3350
of 1,4020
2440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700 patients
21% of all patients		< 11
5 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM590
of 9690
1910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
6 SIMVASTATIN1710
of 1,0700
1520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
7 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM540
of 1,0020
1840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600 patients
18% of all patients		< 11
8 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1150
of 1,1420
1970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1840410 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
9 MONTELUKAST SODIUM320
of 8810
1610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540 patients
16% of all patients		< 11
10 LISINOPRIL2540
of 1,2970
1540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
11 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1240
of 1,1050
1600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1600350 patients
10% of all patients		350 patients
10% of all patients
12 CARVEDILOL720
of 8990
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
13 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE1370
of 9160
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
14 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		280
of 6830
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870230 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
15 OMEPRAZOLE1550
of 1,0730
1100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1100240 patients
7% of all patients		240 patients
7% of all patients
16 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		650
of 6920
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670210 patients
6% of all patients		210 patients
6% of all patients
17 METFORMIN HCL2240
of 1,1400
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
18 FUROSEMIDE2590
of 1,1970
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
19 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		960
of 8290
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630130 patients
4% of all patients		130 patients
4% of all patients
20 SERTRALINE HCL1470
of 9100
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
21 EZETIMIBE520
of 5950
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600170 patients
5% of all patients		170 patients
5% of all patients
22 DULOXETINE HCL920
of 7320
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
23 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		960
of 6840
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440140 patients
4% of all patients		140 patients
4% of all patients
24 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1910
of 1,1420
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520130 patients
4% of all patients		130 patients
4% of all patients
25 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)		460
of 4160
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420130 patients
4% of all patients		130 patients
4% of all patients
26 ALLOPURINOL1470
of 8990
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
27 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)		140
of 2540
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590140 patients
4% of all patients		140 patients
4% of all patients
28 MIRTAZAPINE1430
of 6270
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
29 GABAPENTIN2000
of 1,0800
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650160 patients
5% of all patients		160 patients
5% of all patients
30 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)		570
of 7320
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
31 TRAZODONE HCL2060
of 8880
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
32 RANITIDINE HCL750
of 6560
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
33 VALSARTAN790
of 7270
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
34 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)		500
of 4470
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
35 TAMSULOSIN HCL1910
of 9430
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
36 AMLODIPINE-OLMESARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BES/OLMESARTAN MED)		20
of 830
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430120 patients
4% of all patients		120 patients
4% of all patients
37 WARFARIN SODIUM1870
of 7540
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440< 11< 11
38 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/VALSARTAN)		50
of 760
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients
39 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM570
of 6560
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
40 RAMIPRIL480
of 3590
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
41 GLIPIZIDE640
of 5190
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
42 TELMISARTAN60
of 490
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
43 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)		410
of 3530
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
44 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		570
of 4470
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
45 CHLORTHALIDONE500
of 3450
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
46 RALOXIFENE HCL160
of 1470
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
47 FINASTERIDE910
of 5820
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
48 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		580
of 3740
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
49 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)		670
of 5140
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
50 JANUMET XR
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)		170
of 1120
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
51 SPIRONOLACTONE810
of 5310
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
52 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		610
of 3960
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
53 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)		250
of 1500
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
54 ATENOLOL1520
of 9010
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
55 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		1220
of 7500
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
56 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)		340
of 1730
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
57 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)		520
of 3110
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
58 PREDNISONE1280
of 1,0240
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
59 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE2450
of 1,1080
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
60 KOMBIGLYZE XR
(SAXAGLIPTIN HCL/METFORMIN HCL)		150
of 330
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
61 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL750
of 4350
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
62 OLMESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(OLMESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		440
of 2320
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
63 IRBESARTAN910
of 4320
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
64 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1270
of 8900
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
65 DICLOFENAC SODIUM370
of 4380
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380270 patients
8% of all patients		270 patients
8% of all patients
66 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE1800
of 7700
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
67 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)		1240
of 5640
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
68 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1110
of 7560
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
69 METHYLPREDNISOLONE100
of 2720
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
830 patients
24% of all patients		< 11
70 DILT-XR
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		90
of 360
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
71 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		480
of 2510
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
72 COUMADIN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)		140
of 290
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
73 LEVETIRACETAM980
of 3690
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
74 MOMETASONE FUROATE270
of 2430
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250160 patients
5% of all patients		160 patients
5% of all patients
75 HYDROXYZINE HCL410
of 2020
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
76 LOVASTATIN940
of 5260
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
77 PIOGLITAZONE HCL780
of 3630
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
78 AZITHROMYCIN450
of 7950
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
710 patients
21% of all patients		< 11A
79 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)		80
of 160
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
80 TORSEMIDE480
of 1800
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
81 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE250
of 890
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
82 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)		250
of 1370
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
83 GLIMEPIRIDE1190
of 5620
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
84 CEPHALEXIN370
of 4120
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360310 patients
9% of all patients		310 patients
9% of all patients		A
85 SHINGRIX
(VARICELLA-ZOSTER GE/AS01B/PF)		230
of 1160
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360300 patients
9% of all patients		300 patients
9% of all patients
86 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL640
of 5790
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120120 patients
4% of all patients		120 patients
4% of all patients		A
87 CEFDINIR220
of 340
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients		A
88 NITROFURANTOIN MONO-MACRO
(NITROFURANTOIN MONOHYD/M-CRYST)		420
of 2770
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11A
89 OSELTAMIVIR PHOSPHATE690
of 2430
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110110 patients
3% of all patients		110 patients
3% of all patients

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