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Melanie P Fitzsimmons
Internal Medicine Physician
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 2 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 2

Prescriptions made by Melanie P Fitzsimmons

Data for 2018

4,539

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 127 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

$333.7K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 150 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

375

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 105 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

78%

Patients 65 Years and Older

69

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 72

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 Maine 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 CALCIUM810
of 3060
2840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2460940 patients
25% of all patients		800 patients
21% of all patients
2 LISINOPRIL770
of 2870
2160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1780700 patients
19% of all patients		580 patients
15% of all patients
3 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM990
of 2740
1920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1490540 patients
14% of all patients		430 patients
11% of all patients
4 OMEPRAZOLE730
of 2680
1560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1230510 patients
14% of all patients		< 11
5 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE690
of 2400
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1020350 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
6 SERTRALINE HCL560
of 2290
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
7 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1010
of 2520
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750330 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
8 RANITIDINE HCL210
of 2000
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750370 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
9 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE880
of 2610
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
10 METOPROLOL TARTRATE960
of 2630
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
11 SIMVASTATIN1150
of 2500
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
12 FUROSEMIDE1110
of 2860
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
13 ATENOLOL730
of 2170
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460170 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
14 LOVASTATIN220
of 1520
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500180 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
15 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1480
of 2820
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
16 WARFARIN SODIUM580
of 1990
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
17 GABAPENTIN920
of 2500
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320280 patients
7% of all patients		170 patients
5% of all patients
18 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE350
of 1790
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410200 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
19 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		50
of 610
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
20 MONTELUKAST SODIUM230
of 1820
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310150 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
21 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)		210
of 1550
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230200 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
22 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM900
of 2320
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
23 TRAZODONE HCL730
of 2200
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
24 FLUOXETINE HCL320
of 1860
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
25 METFORMIN HCL1140
of 2400
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
26 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		400
of 1290
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
27 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)		340
of 1350
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
28 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		460
of 1610
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
29 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL290
of 1510
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
30 SPIRONOLACTONE340
of 1510
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
31 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM750
of 1940
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 MIRTAZAPINE330
of 1500
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
33 DONEPEZIL HCL370
of 1400
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
34 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		680
of 1980
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 DULOXETINE HCL650
of 1870
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		450
of 1580
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
37 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE840
of 2090
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 TAMSULOSIN HCL990
of 2120
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL270
of 1340
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200190 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
40 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		290
of 1460
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE600
of 1980
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
42 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)		180
of 1270
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
43 ENALAPRIL MALEATE270
of 980
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
44 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		600
of 1900
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300150 patients
4% of all patients		< 11O
45 GLIPIZIDE680
of 1670
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 GLIPIZIDE XL
(GLIPIZIDE)		80
of 430
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE330
of 1660
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
48 CARVEDILOL580
of 1810
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
49 LORAZEPAM550
of 1960
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
50 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		240
of 1120
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 TIZANIDINE HCL130
of 670
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
52 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		290
of 880
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
53 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		320
of 1440
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 FINASTERIDE580
of 1610
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
55 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		430
of 2120
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
56 PAROXETINE HCL500
of 1540
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		660
of 1810
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		60
of 580
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
59 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)		380
of 1350
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
60 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		70
of 320
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
61 MELOXICAM420
of 1170
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
62 CELECOXIB280
of 840
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
63 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		610
of 1830
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
64 NAPROXEN200
of 660
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
65 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM940
of 1990
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
66 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)		460
of 1320
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
67 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		450
of 1180
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
68 TOPIRAMATE160
of 460
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
69 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)		570
of 1530
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 HYDROXYZINE HCL150
of 530
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 TRAMADOL HCL730
of 1980
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11O
72 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350260
of 910
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 HYDRALAZINE HCL380
of 940
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
74 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		360
of 1240
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 IBUPROFEN200
of 690
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 OXYCODONE HCL700
of 1780
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11O
77 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE250
of 860
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		290
of 570
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 ALENDRONATE SODIUM580
of 1690
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 MECLIZINE HCL180
of 790
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
81 BUMETANIDE260
of 770
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)		190
of 740
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)		210
of 690
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 MONO-LINYAH
(NORGESTIMATE-ETHINYL ESTRADIOL)		10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
85 VYVANSE
(LISDEXAMFETAMINE DIMESYLATE)		30
of 70
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
86 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE380
of 1410
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)		340
of 790
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
88 APRI
(DESOGESTREL-ETHINYL ESTRADIOL)		10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
89 DEXTROAMPHETAMINE-AMPHET ER
(DEXTROAMPHETAMINE/AMPHETAMINE)		80
of 170
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
90 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)		160
of 310
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
91 PREDNISONE950
of 2860
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
92 DIAZEPAM330
of 960
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
93 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		570
of 1730
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 SHINGRIX
(VARICELLA-ZOSTER GE/AS01B/PF)		510
of 1660
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
95 AZITHROMYCIN450
of 1570
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients		< 11A

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