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Edward A Alquero
Family Medicine Physician

Prescriptions made by Edward A Alquero

Data for 2018

7,004

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 17 out of 380 providers in this state and specialty

$1.05M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 5 out of 380 providers in this state and specialty

544

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 24 out of 380 providers in this state and specialty

86%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

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 Family Practice in Hawaii 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 POTASSIUM20
of 2470
5400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
47801920 patients
35% of all patients
1710 patients
31% of all patients
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM310
of 2770
3650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
28901510 patients
28% of all patients
1260 patients
23% of all patients
3 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE130
of 2580
3380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
31401370 patients
25% of all patients
1260 patients
23% of all patients
4 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM30
of 1680
2720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2500950 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
5 SIMVASTATIN70
of 2130
2710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2540990 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
6 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
40
of 1450
2490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2210830 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
7 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
20
of 1210
1920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1700740 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
8 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE150
of 2100
1520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1350570 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
9 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM380
of 2510
1310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1180410 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
10 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM100
of 1110
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
11 TAMSULOSIN HCL170
of 1940
960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
12 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
50
of 1670
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
980320 patients
6% of all patients
320 patients
6% of all patients
13 ALLOPURINOL310
of 1930
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740330 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
14 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
20
of 500
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
15 CARVEDILOL100
of 1620
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690270 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
16 LISINOPRIL960
of 2680
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600330 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
17 FUROSEMIDE280
of 2130
1040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
18 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
60
of 540
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 JANUMET XR
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
20
of 120
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380240 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 AMLODIPINE-OLMESARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BES/OLMESARTAN MED)
30
of 130
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
21 OMEPRAZOLE350
of 1690
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
22 ALENDRONATE SODIUM250
of 1640
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620200 patients
4% of all patients
200 patients
4% of all patients
23 GABAPENTIN450
of 2170
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370250 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
24 LOVASTATIN290
of 1290
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
25 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
10
of 250
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490170 patients
3% of all patients
170 patients
3% of all patients
26 PIOGLITAZONE HCL110
of 540
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
27 DONEPEZIL HCL140
of 910
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540160 patients
3% of all patients
160 patients
3% of all patients
28 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
140
of 850
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470160 patients
3% of all patients
160 patients
3% of all patients
29 MONTELUKAST SODIUM160
of 1220
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
30 METFORMIN HCL1000
of 2430
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
31 FINASTERIDE210
of 1120
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
32 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
50
of 870
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
33 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
50
of 260
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
34 FENOFIBRATE70
of 290
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
35 TRAZODONE HCL220
of 1400
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
36 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
250
of 1170
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
37 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)
10
of 60
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 FAMOTIDINE70
of 490
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
39 METOPROLOL TARTRATE560
of 1770
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
40 GLIPIZIDE-METFORMIN
(GLIPIZIDE/METFORMIN HCL)
80
of 170
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 MIRTAZAPINE250
of 810
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
42 VALSARTAN230
of 550
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 NAPROXEN50
of 600
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360290 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
44 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
150
of 1500
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
45 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/VALSARTAN)
110
of 190
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
46 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
200
of 710
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
47 IBANDRONATE SODIUM30
of 110
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
48 COLCHICINE30
of 430
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
49 COLCRYS
(COLCHICINE)
30
of 130
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
50 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
80
of 230
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
51 MECLIZINE HCL40
of 530
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
52 SERTRALINE HCL330
of 1180
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE180
of 620
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11P
54 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
40
of 950
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
55 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE480
of 1470
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
56 VASCEPA
(ICOSAPENT ETHYL)
110
of 160
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
70
of 120
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
58 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
280
of 700
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
59 RANITIDINE HCL300
of 1130
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
60 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE170
of 1390
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
61 MEMANTINE HCL180
of 530
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 HYDRALAZINE HCL200
of 540
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
40
of 360
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL50
of 210
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 SPIRONOLACTONE180
of 580
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
340
of 1980
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
67 LIDOCAINE10
of 90
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
68 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM520
of 1530
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
69 PIOGLITAZONE-METFORMIN
(PIOGLITAZONE HCL/METFORMIN HCL)
10
of 30
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
70 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
210
of 640
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
71 RISPERIDONE70
of 160
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
72 CLONIDINE HCL100
of 300
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
400
of 950
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
230
of 910
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
75 HYDROXYZINE HCL60
of 230
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
76 NOVOFINE 32
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
30
of 70
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 LIVALO
(PITAVASTATIN CALCIUM)
70
of 120
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
78 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
180
of 410
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 DUTASTERIDE80
of 120
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
80 DICLOFENAC SODIUM90
of 490
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290200 patients
4% of all patients
200 patients
4% of all patients
81 LORAZEPAM250
of 1000
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 MEMANTINE HCL ER
(MEMANTINE HCL)
80
of 120
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
180
of 340
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 DOXEPIN HCL10
of 80
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
85 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
70
of 120
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
86 ANORO ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BRM/VILANTEROL TR)
40
of 180
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 MELOXICAM360
of 1000
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
88 SINGLE USE SWAB
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
30
of 40
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 MOMETASONE FUROATE30
of 110
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
90 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)
150
of 370
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
91 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
50
of 270
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
92 CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE40
of 190
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
93 TRAMADOL HCL250
of 1230
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11O
94 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
120
of 320
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
190
of 750
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
96 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS160
of 370
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
180
of 410
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
98 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350310
of 760
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
99 ALPRAZOLAM470
of 960
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
100 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
80
of 120
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
101 PREDNISONE400
of 1800
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
102 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
540
of 1610
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11O
103 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
30
of 40
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
104 BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE40
of 150
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
105 CREON
(LIPASE/PROTEASE/AMYLASE)
40
of 60
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
106 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
140
of 220
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
107 INCRUSE ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BROMIDE)
120
of 180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
108 KETOCONAZOLE200
of 420
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 IBUPROFEN270
of 730
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
110 CEFDINIR60
of 170
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
7% of all patients
< 11A
111 DEXTROAMPHETAMINE-AMPHET ER
(DEXTROAMPHETAMINE/AMPHETAMINE)
40
of 60
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
112 TIZANIDINE HCL110
of 340
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
113 PRALUENT PEN
(ALIROCUMAB)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
114 CLOTRIMAZOLE-BETAMETHASONE
(CLOTRIMAZOLE/BETAMETHASONE DIP)
70
of 90
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
115 TOVIAZ
(FESOTERODINE FUMARATE)
20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
116 IBU
(IBUPROFEN)
160
of 350
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
117 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)
20
of 30
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
118 AMOXICILLIN130
of 530
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11A
119 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)
140
of 760
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11A
120 AZITHROMYCIN320
of 1590
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340 patients
6% of all patients
< 11A
121 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL310
of 1020
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
A