Prescriptions made by Irina Buhaescu

Data for 2018

3,522

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 22 out of 185 providers in this state and specialty

$1.94M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 23 out of 185 providers in this state and specialty

523

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 18 out of 185 providers in this state and specialty

83%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 70

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 Rheumatology in Massachusetts 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 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)
90
of 1740
5890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
50201290 patients
25% of all patients
1110 patients
21% of all patients
2 PREDNISONE150
of 1780
6050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
52501940 patients
37% of all patients
1670 patients
32% of all patients
3 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE110
of 1620
4340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
35001230 patients
24% of all patients
1000 patients
19% of all patients
4 ALLOPURINOL240
of 1520
1510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
5 LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM80
of 830
1410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1270470 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
6 TRAMADOL HCL220
of 1100
1590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1450490 patients
9% of all patients
< 11O
7 DICLOFENAC SODIUM30
of 1150
1630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1200760 patients
15% of all patients
590 patients
11% of all patients
8 MELOXICAM280
of 940
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540260 patients
5% of all patients
140 patients
3% of all patients
9 LEFLUNOMIDE320
of 1060
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
10 CELECOXIB180
of 1050
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
11 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)
60
of 780
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
12 ALENDRONATE SODIUM520
of 1200
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
13 SULFASALAZINE DR
(SULFASALAZINE)
180
of 570
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
14 CEVIMELINE HCL20
of 410
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390< 11< 11
15 GABAPENTIN750
of 1240
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 ENBREL
(ETANERCEPT)
80
of 840
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
17 SULFASALAZINE250
of 650
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 METHYLPREDNISOLONE130
of 750
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500290 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
19 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)
240
of 1270
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
20 OMEPRAZOLE300
of 990
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
21 OTREXUP
(METHOTREXATE/PF)
20
of 70
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460< 11< 11
22 PILOCARPINE HCL60
of 270
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 METHOTREXATE SODIUM
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM/PF)
90
of 450
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
24 HUMIRA
(ADALIMUMAB)
70
of 620
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
25 COLCHICINE320
of 920
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
26 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE240
of 370
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
27 IBUPROFEN140
of 710
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
28 AZATHIOPRINE300
of 590
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 NAPROXEN320
of 860
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 ENBREL SURECLICK
(ETANERCEPT)
410
of 1080
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)
130
of 370
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11O
32 SILDENAFIL
(SILDENAFIL CITRATE)
50
of 80
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL420
of 930
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
34 OTEZLA
(APREMILAST)
100
of 260
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 FOLIC ACID20
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
36 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)
120
of 380
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 ENBREL MINI
(ETANERCEPT)
20
of 30
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 XELJANZ
(TOFACITINIB CITRATE)
300
of 660
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL260
of 510
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
40 COLCRYS
(COLCHICINE)
250
of 640
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 ORENCIA
(ABATACEPT)
150
of 330
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
42 ORENCIA CLICKJECT
(ABATACEPT)
90
of 250
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
43 NABUMETONE330
of 520
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 SIMPONI
(GOLIMUMAB)
150
of 250
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
45 OXYCODONE HCL360
of 500
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O