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Alan A Silver
Internal Medicine Physician

Prescriptions made by Alan A Silver

Data for 2018

7,405

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 1,509 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

$91.67K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 7,397 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

116

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 1,004 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

90%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 73

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 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE4850
of 9,1480
3780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520 patients
45% of all patients
< 11
2 LIPITOR
(ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM)
10
of 550
3830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3170670 patients
58% of all patients
< 11
3 OMEPRAZOLE3460
of 7,8810
2620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2330460 patients
40% of all patients
< 11
4 GABAPENTIN3300
of 7,5090
2390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2130430 patients
37% of all patients
< 11
5 METFORMIN HCL4400
of 7,6300
2190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1840340 patients
29% of all patients
< 11
6 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM5340
of 8,0080
1750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
24% of all patients
< 11
7 FLOMAX
(TAMSULOSIN HCL)
10
of 70
1730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
22% of all patients
< 11
8 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM6290
of 8,0300
1760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1570230 patients
20% of all patients
< 11
9 BENAZEPRIL HCL1420
of 4,2830
1460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1160210 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
10 LISINOPRIL4950
of 8,7140
1370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
11 FOLIC ACID40
of 150
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
890160 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
12 FUROSEMIDE4280
of 8,6800
1250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1250180 patients
16% of all patients
180 patients
16% of all patients
13 GLIPIZIDE1990
of 5,2890
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
850160 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
14 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE2890
of 7,0840
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
15 ALENDRONATE SODIUM3050
of 6,0960
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1030180 patients
16% of all patients
180 patients
16% of all patients
16 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
1280
of 1,6920
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700160 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
17 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE2650
of 6,2600
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500270 patients
23% of all patients
< 11
18 FINASTERIDE2010
of 4,6110
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630110 patients
9% of all patients
110 patients
9% of all patients
19 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)
670
of 1,3250
2360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1990650 patients
56% of all patients
< 11
20 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM3570
of 7,6310
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
850160 patients
14% of all patients
160 patients
14% of all patients
21 FLOVENT HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE)
350
of 1,0260
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
21% of all patients
< 11
22 SIMVASTATIN5180
of 7,2620
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650110 patients
9% of all patients
110 patients
9% of all patients
23 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
510
of 1,2400
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
24 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350750
of 1,8660
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380 patients
33% of all patients
< 11
25 CARVEDILOL3340
of 6,6870
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630120 patients
10% of all patients
120 patients
10% of all patients
26 GLIMEPIRIDE2350
of 2,8040
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 TOPROL XL
(METOPROLOL SUCCINATE)
30
of 2730
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570140 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
28 METOPROLOL TARTRATE4000
of 7,9270
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
29 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
1430
of 3,4160
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390< 11< 11
30 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM2970
of 4,6440
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530< 11< 11
31 PROVENTIL HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
20
of 900
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
910360 patients
31% of all patients
< 11
32 ULTICARE PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
400
of 2490
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 BYDUREON
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
10
of 480
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
34 HYDRALAZINE HCL1940
of 4,3720
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630120 patients
10% of all patients
120 patients
10% of all patients
35 DUTASTERIDE820
of 9760
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590< 11< 11
36 QVAR
(BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE)
1130
of 1,5430
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
20% of all patients
< 11
37 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
500
of 6520
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460< 11< 11
38 ALLOPURINOL2300
of 6,0190
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
5350
of 7,0080
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390160 patients
14% of all patients
< 11O
40 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
660
of 1,3610
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
41 NEXIUM
(ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM)
410
of 3360
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500< 11< 11
42 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE2430
of 4,2820
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE2150
of 4,6150
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670330 patients
28% of all patients
< 11
44 NITROSTAT
(NITROGLYCERIN)
10
of 150
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
45 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
3410
of 6,3830
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460< 11< 11
46 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
2680
of 3,7830
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430< 11< 11
47 MIRTAZAPINE2160
of 3,4990
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 DULOXETINE HCL1820
of 4,0300
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 PENLAC
(CICLOPIROX)
10
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370200 patients
17% of all patients
200 patients
17% of all patients
50 DONEPEZIL HCL3230
of 4,2350
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
51 TRUEPLUS INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
120
of 590
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
52 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
1120
of 2,2380
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
950
of 8190
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 XALATAN
(LATANOPROST)
40
of 80
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380< 11< 11
55 HYDROCORTISONE590
of 1,7620
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
20% of all patients
< 11
56 MONTELUKAST SODIUM3110
of 5,0910
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
57 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
1780
of 2,6060
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE3720
of 4,9360
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
59 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE2260
of 2,9980
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11P
60 BACLOFEN2340
of 3,3170
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
1950
of 4,4410
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)
980
of 8040
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
63 CICLOPIROX240
of 2470
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270180 patients
16% of all patients
180 patients
16% of all patients
64 COREG CR
(CARVEDILOL PHOSPHATE)
60
of 480
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
65 TRAMADOL HCL2890
of 5,3610
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
9% of all patients
< 11O
66 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1490
of 2,4220
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
67 NAMENDA XR
(MEMANTINE HCL)
960
of 5610
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
68 BEPREVE
(BEPOTASTINE BESILATE)
80
of 180
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
69 RESTASIS MULTIDOSE
(CYCLOSPORINE)
70
of 230
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
1480
of 1,5490
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
71 ENALAPRIL MALEATE1450
of 1,7790
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
72 JENTADUETO
(LINAGLIPTIN/METFORMIN HCL)
400
of 1400
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
73 WELLBUTRIN SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
20
of 90
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
74 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
2480
of 3,8530
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
75 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
1660
of 2,7960
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
76 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM3120
of 5,6390
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
77 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1730
of 2,9260
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 METFORMIN ER OSMOTIC
(METFORMIN HCL)
190
of 920
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 NASONEX
(MOMETASONE FUROATE)
90
of 270
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
80 MUPIROCIN700
of 1,0130
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
81 SERTRALINE HCL2650
of 5,3490
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
82 AZITHROMYCIN1620
of 5,2160
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510 patients
44% of all patients
< 11A
83 MECLIZINE HCL1590
of 1,8130
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
84 COLCRYS
(COLCHICINE)
580
of 4090
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
85 CARDIZEM CD
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
10
of 20
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
86 LEVETIRACETAM2150
of 2,3400
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
87 PLAQUENIL
(HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE)
10
of 30
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 RABEPRAZOLE SODIUM150
of 1910
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 SPIRONOLACTONE1750
of 3,8460
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
90 COUMADIN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
220
of 880
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
91 IPRATROPIUM-ALBUTEROL
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
1070
of 6530
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620140 patients
12% of all patients
140 patients
12% of all patients
92 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1,0300
of 9,8540
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150110 patients
9% of all patients
110 patients
9% of all patients
93 ATROVENT HFA
(IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE)
360
of 4180
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
94 DIOVAN
(VALSARTAN)
160
of 1020
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
95 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
1290
of 9380
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
96 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS2000
of 1,2460
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
97 BUDESONIDE490
of 1790
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
98 ECONAZOLE NITRATE400
of 1870
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
99 FLUOCINONIDE1380
of 1,2570
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
100 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
1920
of 4,8400
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
101 MEMANTINE HCL2320
of 2,6110
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
102 PROPRANOLOL HCL1090
of 2,5020
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
103 AMITIZA
(LUBIPROSTONE)
1100
of 6100
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
104 BENICAR
(OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL)
300
of 920
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
105 FAMOTIDINE3210
of 5,0610
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
106 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
950
of 1,1860
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
107 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
940
of 5590
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
108 VALSARTAN2560
of 3,6500
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
109 COMBIGAN
(BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE/TIMOLOL)
240
of 1230
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
110 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
2110
of 3,1560
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
111 TAMOXIFEN CITRATE500
of 1640
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
112 CHLORTHALIDONE1220
of 1,5750
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
113 CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE640
of 7230
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
114 NIZORAL
(KETOCONAZOLE)
10
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
115 RALOXIFENE HCL1340
of 1,0520
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
116 TRAZODONE HCL2780
of 5,9210
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
117 VESICARE
(SOLIFENACIN SUCCINATE)
1090
of 1,0910
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
118 VIREAD
(TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE)
250
of 1160
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
119 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
1330
of 1,3420
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
120 MELOXICAM3010
of 4,1400
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
121 PREDNISONE2300
of 6,2820
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
22% of all patients
< 11
122 IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE730
of 1,1060
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
123 LACTULOSE1560
of 1,9420
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
124 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL1410
of 4,3710
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
16% of all patients
< 11A
125 VALTREX
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)
10
of 40
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
126 LEVOFLOXACIN1510
of 2,8080
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190140 patients
12% of all patients
140 patients
12% of all patients
A
127 VIGAMOX
(MOXIFLOXACIN HCL)
20
of 20
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
128 LOPERAMIDE
(LOPERAMIDE HCL)
710
of 4220
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
129 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)
1400
of 2,7160
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11A
130 CEPHALEXIN1340
of 3,9980
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
131 ONDANSETRON HCL1080
of 1,9760
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
132 ONDANSETRON ODT
(ONDANSETRON)
590
of 1,1850
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
133 MONUROL
(FOSFOMYCIN TROMETHAMINE)
60
of 140
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11A