Prescriptions made by Amir T. Ekanej

Data for 2018

2,274

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 83 out of 1,395 providers in this state and specialty

$397.1K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 349 out of 1,395 providers in this state and specialty

1,568

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 2 out of 1,395 providers in this state and specialty

94%

Patients 65 Years and Older

72

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 71

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 Gastroenterology in California 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 OMEPRAZOLE1520
of 1,1970
2190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
20501030 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
2 FAMOTIDINE370
of 4330
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
3 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM2240
of 1,1170
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
4 LIALDA
(MESALAMINE)
230
of 2070
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
5 MERCAPTOPURINE330
of 2080
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
6 ZENPEP
(LIPASE/PROTEASE/AMYLASE)
230
of 740
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
7 BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM410
of 1800
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
8 LANSOPRAZOLE440
of 2370
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
9 PEG 3350-ELECTROLYTE
(PEG3350/SOD SULF,BICARB,CL/KCL)
10
of 3030
7250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
69006990 patients
45% of all patients
6640 patients
42% of all patients
10 SULFASALAZINE360
of 1630
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
11 GAVILYTE-C
(PEG3350/SOD SULF,BICARB,CL/KCL)
10
of 3240
6780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
63606590 patients
42% of all patients
6190 patients
39% of all patients
12 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)
170
of 1770
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
13 PENTASA
(MESALAMINE)
160
of 740
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
14 DICYCLOMINE HCL880
of 5490
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
15 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)
1180
of 5960
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
16 LACTULOSE310
of 2860
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
17 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL610
of 2340
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 MESALAMINE430
of 4060
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
19 DIPHENOXYLATE-ATROPINE
(DIPHENOXYLATE HCL/ATROPINE)
420
of 2130
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 XIFAXAN
(RIFAXIMIN)
710
of 3950
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11A
21 ONDANSETRON ODT
(ONDANSETRON)
320
of 1450
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11