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Marwan A Balaa
Gastroenterologist

Prescriptions made by Marwan A Balaa

Data for 2018

603

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 575 out of 1,395 providers in this state and specialty

$145.2K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 841 out of 1,395 providers in this state and specialty

147

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 429 out of 1,395 providers in this state and specialty

-

Average Risk Score

Not enough data available

74

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 OMEPRAZOLE2540
of 1,1970
1040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920360 patients
24% of all patients
< 11
2 RANITIDINE HCL1040
of 6500
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
3 MERCAPTOPURINE170
of 2080
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
4 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM2750
of 1,1170
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
5 BALSALAZIDE DISODIUM260
of 1800
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
6 AMITIZA
(LUBIPROSTONE)
420
of 2700
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
7 AZATHIOPRINE300
of 2440
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
8 BUDESONIDE EC
(BUDESONIDE)
320
of 3610
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
9 METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL670
of 2340
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
10 MESALAMINE470
of 4060
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
11 METRONIDAZOLE340
of 2580
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
12 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)
1160
of 5960
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
13 APRISO
(MESALAMINE)
430
of 2570
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
14 SUCRALFATE980
of 4100
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
15 MOVIPREP
(PEG3350/SOD SUL/NACL/KCL/ASB/C)
560
of 1160
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140140 patients
10% of all patients
140 patients
10% of all patients