Prescriptions made by Richard Bruce Wear

Data for 2018

6,188

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 1,972 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

$435.7K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 2,544 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

506

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 614 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

97%

Patients 65 Years and Older

76

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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM6460
of 9,8540
3990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
38601280 patients
25% of all patients
< 11
2 LISINOPRIL3200
of 8,7140
3120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2970950 patients
19% of all patients
< 11
3 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1450
of 7,0840
2410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
4 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM4710
of 8,0080
2380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
5 METFORMIN HCL4370
of 7,6300
2220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
6 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM5550
of 8,0300
2500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2500540 patients
11% of all patients
540 patients
11% of all patients
7 SIMVASTATIN3920
of 7,2620
1910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
8 TAMSULOSIN HCL2990
of 6,7520
1680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
9 VALSARTAN1130
of 3,6500
1590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1590510 patients
10% of all patients
510 patients
10% of all patients
10 FELODIPINE ER
(FELODIPINE)
70
of 9480
1540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
11 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE7250
of 9,1480
1380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
12 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM2060
of 5,6390
1200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
13 GABAPENTIN3980
of 7,5090
1710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1460440 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
14 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE3670
of 5,9940
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
950310 patients
6% of all patients
310 patients
6% of all patients
15 FINASTERIDE1740
of 4,6110
900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
16 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM3290
of 7,6310
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
17 CARVEDILOL2980
of 6,6870
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
18 OMEPRAZOLE5220
of 7,8810
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
860260 patients
5% of all patients
260 patients
5% of all patients
19 GLIPIZIDE2310
of 5,2890
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730260 patients
5% of all patients
260 patients
5% of all patients
20 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE3050
of 4,9360
950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
21 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
3230
of 6,3830
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
22 LOVASTATIN2050
of 4,7100
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650170 patients
3% of all patients
170 patients
3% of all patients
23 ALENDRONATE SODIUM3540
of 6,0960
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540160 patients
3% of all patients
160 patients
3% of all patients
24 FUROSEMIDE4890
of 8,6800
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
25 CHLORTHALIDONE840
of 1,5750
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
26 ALLOPURINOL2420
of 6,0190
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440140 patients
3% of all patients
140 patients
3% of all patients
27 FAMOTIDINE2680
of 5,0610
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650210 patients
4% of all patients
210 patients
4% of all patients
28 WARFARIN SODIUM2670
of 4,7970
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
29 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
1780
of 4,4410
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
30 MONTELUKAST SODIUM3090
of 5,0910
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320130 patients
3% of all patients
130 patients
3% of all patients
31 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE2580
of 4,2820
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
32 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE1970
of 4,6080
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560230 patients
5% of all patients
230 patients
5% of all patients
33 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE2650
of 6,2600
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
34 BENAZEPRIL HCL2620
of 4,2830
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
2190
of 3,8530
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
36 MIRTAZAPINE2150
of 3,4990
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
37 MELOXICAM2740
of 4,1400
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
38 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
980
of 2,1620
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
39 SERTRALINE HCL2570
of 5,3490
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
40 IRBESARTAN1380
of 1,2730
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
41 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
1990
of 2,9890
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
42 DONEPEZIL HCL3210
of 4,2350
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
43 LORAZEPAM2410
of 5,3220
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570190 patients
4% of all patients
190 patients
4% of all patients
44 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
1670
of 3,7490
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
45 ALFUZOSIN HCL ER
(ALFUZOSIN HCL)
460
of 3670
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
46 RANITIDINE HCL2510
of 4,5140
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
47 DULOXETINE HCL1920
of 4,0300
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
48 PROPRANOLOL HCL1020
of 2,5020
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
49 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
1870
of 3,1560
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
50 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM3330
of 4,6440
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
1600
of 4,8400
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
52 MEMANTINE HCL2180
of 2,6110
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
53 TRAZODONE HCL2620
of 5,9210
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
54 AZELASTINE HCL1230
of 1,4340
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320140 patients
3% of all patients
140 patients
3% of all patients
55 PIOGLITAZONE HCL2340
of 2,5630
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
56 ATENOLOL3690
of 6,4410
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
57 ROPINIROLE HCL1210
of 1,6780
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
58 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1840
of 2,9260
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
59 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
530
of 7760
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
60 RAMIPRIL950
of 1,3540
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
61 LEVETIRACETAM2190
of 2,3400
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
62 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
1060
of 1,3610
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
63 METOPROLOL TARTRATE4480
of 7,9270
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
64 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS2020
of 1,2460
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
2970
of 3,7830
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 METOLAZONE520
of 4900
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
67 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE1450
of 1,9410
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
68 ENALAPRIL MALEATE1520
of 1,7790
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
69 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
2850
of 4,3010
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
70 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL1650
of 1,5010
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
71 PRIMIDONE650
of 6640
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
72 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
1220
of 2,3800
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
73 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
730
of 1,4490
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
74 AMIODARONE HCL1410
of 1,8420
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
75 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1520
of 2,4220
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
76 DICLOFENAC SODIUM2380
of 3,9040
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
77 FLOVENT HFA
(FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE)
620
of 1,0260
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
78 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)
780
of 1,6490
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
79 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
5690
of 7,0080
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
80 DULERA
(MOMETASONE/FORMOTEROL)
450
of 3970
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
81 DIVALPROEX SODIUM1990
of 1,2720
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
82 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)
410
of 5210
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
83 TRAMADOL HCL2870
of 5,3610
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330140 patients
3% of all patients
140 patients
3% of all patients
O
84 ATROVENT HFA
(IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE)
350
of 4180
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
85 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE2390
of 2,9980
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11P
86 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 33501460
of 1,8660
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
87 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE2720
of 4,6150
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240150 patients
3% of all patients
150 patients
3% of all patients
88 ALCOHOL PREP PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
890
of 3890
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
89 LATANOPROST1140
of 1,3330
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
90 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
1080
of 8870
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
91 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
1390
of 3,1730
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170150 patients
3% of all patients
150 patients
3% of all patients
92 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
2760
of 5,9030
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
93 PREDNISONE2600
of 6,2820
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
94 ALPRAZOLAM3110
of 4,4720
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)
1590
of 2,8490
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11O
96 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)
1360
of 2,7160
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11A
97 AZITHROMYCIN2440
of 5,2160
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230220 patients
4% of all patients
220 patients
4% of all patients
A
98 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE910
of 1,2850
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A
99 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL1440
of 4,3710
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200190 patients
4% of all patients
190 patients
4% of all patients
A
100 METHYLPREDNISOLONE1040
of 1,0180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
101 GLUCAGEN
(GLUCAGON,HUMAN RECOMBINANT)
130
of 400
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11