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Alvin Eric Huang
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)

Prescriptions made by Alvin Eric Huang

Data for 2018

3,661

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 128 out of 429 providers in this state and specialty

$1.65M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 79 out of 429 providers in this state and specialty

366

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 138 out of 429 providers in this state and specialty

42%

Patients 65 Years and Older

62

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 69

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 Endocrinology in Texas 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 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM1440
of 4020
2600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1180490 patients
13% of all patients
270 patients
7% of all patients
2 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
10
of 2220
2140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
980540 patients
15% of all patients
230 patients
6% of all patients
3 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
120
of 2870
2190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
950450 patients
12% of all patients
200 patients
5% of all patients
4 METFORMIN HCL1080
of 3620
1480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770390 patients
11% of all patients
230 patients
6% of all patients
5 PIOGLITAZONE HCL400
of 2310
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490250 patients
7% of all patients
140 patients
4% of all patients
6 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
10
of 1160
1660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
710270 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
7 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
480
of 3270
1360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290390 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
8 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
360
of 3190
1390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750350 patients
10% of all patients
160 patients
4% of all patients
9 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
140
of 2360
1220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650340 patients
9% of all patients
160 patients
4% of all patients
10 GLIMEPIRIDE960
of 2720
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660260 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
460
of 3030
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510340 patients
9% of all patients
130 patients
4% of all patients
12 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
650
of 3390
1330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500380 patients
10% of all patients
110 patients
3% of all patients
13 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
470
of 2930
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700260 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
14 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
220
of 2160
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390240 patients
7% of all patients
110 patients
3% of all patients
15 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1240
of 3330
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310220 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
16 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
320
of 2480
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490190 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
720
of 2870
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300180 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
18 BYDUREON BCISE
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
70
of 860
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390210 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
19 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
700
of 2890
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180200 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
20 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
250
of 2070
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 LISINOPRIL1140
of 2920
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
22 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
450
of 2310
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160240 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
23 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
280
of 2310
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330190 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
24 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
430
of 2270
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
25 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
510
of 2350
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
26 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
1920
of 3460
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
480
of 1610
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 GLIPIZIDE680
of 2130
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
29 REPAGLINIDE220
of 710
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
30 HUMULIN R U-500 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)
170
of 950
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
350
of 1270
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 HYDROCORTISONE470
of 2400
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
33 METHIMAZOLE750
of 2700
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
34 GABAPENTIN810
of 2250
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM930
of 2350
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
420
of 1710
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1030
of 2470
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1830
of 3470
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE230
of 1310
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
40 ARMOUR THYROID
(THYROID,PORK)
270
of 560
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
41 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
640
of 1860
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
880
of 2370
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL140
of 250
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE-NEEDLE,INSULIN,0.5 ML)
350
of 1130
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 CABERGOLINE220
of 730
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
46 TRUEPLUS PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
130
of 460
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
530
of 1410
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 NOVOLIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)
290
of 880
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
49 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM320
of 610
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
490
of 1220
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 NOVOFINE PLUS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
150
of 340
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 NATEGLINIDE340
of 550
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
600
of 2260
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 WELCHOL
(COLESEVELAM HCL)
60
of 170
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
55 DESMOPRESSIN ACETATE
(DESMOPRESSIN (NONREFRIGERATED))
40
of 560
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients