Prescriptions made by Shih-Wen Chang

Data for 2018

3,252

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 25 out of 159 providers in this state and specialty

$1.18M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 35 out of 159 providers in this state and specialty

366

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 45 out of 159 providers in this state and specialty

85%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

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 Pulmonary Disease in Illinois 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 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
10
of 1240
6210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
54901230 patients
34% of all patients
1120 patients
31% of all patients
2 MONTELUKAST SODIUM180
of 1030
3060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2600670 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
3 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)
220
of 1070
2240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1750390 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
4 PREDNISONE580
of 1230
1570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1350800 patients
22% of all patients
670 patients
18% of all patients
5 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
170
of 1200
1870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1600360 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
6 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
110
of 1220
2960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1620710 patients
19% of all patients
490 patients
13% of all patients
7 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
370
of 1240
1390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1190270 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
8 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
90
of 770
1410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1180300 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
9 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
150
of 1130
1570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1380650 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
10 THEOPHYLLINE
(THEOPHYLLINE ANHYDROUS)
50
of 130
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
11 ADVAIR HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
80
of 550
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
12 THEOPHYLLINE ANHYDROUS40
of 150
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
13 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE480
of 1080
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
14 ANORO ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BRM/VILANTEROL TR)
660
of 990
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
15 INCRUSE ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BROMIDE)
650
of 1050
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
16 DULERA
(MOMETASONE/FORMOTEROL)
130
of 490
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
17 FLOVENT HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE)
350
of 810
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 STIOLTO RESPIMAT
(TIOTROPIUM BR/OLODATEROL HCL)
310
of 500
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 AZITHROMYCIN320
of 1100
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
950610 patients
17% of all patients
< 11A
20 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE180
of 340
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 ALPRAZOLAM140
of 120
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
22 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
90
of 30
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
23 IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE280
of 260
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
24 AZELASTINE HCL210
of 140
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 TRELEGY ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/UMECLIDIN/VILANTER)
340
of 360
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
26 OFEV
(NINTEDANIB ESYLATE)
230
of 210
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
27 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)
70
of 270
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
8% of all patients
< 11A
28 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
400
of 760
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 METHYLPREDNISOLONE170
of 100
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230220 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
30 CHANTIX
(VARENICLINE TARTRATE)
90
of 130
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
31 ALENDRONATE SODIUM110
of 120
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
32 PROLASTIN C
(ALPHA-1-PROTEINASE INHIBITOR)
60
of 40
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
33 NYSTATIN80
of 100
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 LEVOFLOXACIN240
of 250
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
6% of all patients
< 11A
35 CEFUROXIME
(CEFUROXIME AXETIL)
200
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11A