Prescriptions made by Robert Michael Scharfman

Data for 2018

2,724

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 73 out of 608 providers in this state and specialty

$543.3K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 49 out of 608 providers in this state and specialty

608

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 66 out of 608 providers in this state and specialty

97%

Patients 65 Years and Older

77

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 76

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 Ophthalmology in New Jersey 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 LATANOPROST1080
of 5210
4290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1180 patients
19% of all patients
< 11
2 TIMOLOL MALEATE590
of 4950
2480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
3 LUMIGAN
(BIMATOPROST)
520
of 4500
1980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
4 RESTASIS
(CYCLOSPORINE)
460
of 3890
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
5 COMBIGAN
(BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE/TIMOLOL)
770
of 4370
1020 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
6 AZELASTINE HCL30
of 710
1350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
7 PREDNISOLONE ACETATE1260
of 4560
1100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
8 ILEVRO
(NEPAFENAC)
200
of 1690
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
9 XIIDRA
(LIFITEGRAST)
100
of 1450
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700170 patients
3% of all patients
170 patients
3% of all patients
10 PAZEO
(OLOPATADINE HCL)
100
of 1650
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
11 DUREZOL
(DIFLUPREDNATE)
560
of 2410
960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
12 OLOPATADINE HCL260
of 2730
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
13 KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE580
of 2420
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800460 patients
8% of all patients
460 patients
8% of all patients
14 ZIOPTAN
(TAFLUPROST/PF)
190
of 880
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
15 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE220
of 710
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250180 patients
3% of all patients
180 patients
3% of all patients
A
16 DORZOLAMIDE HCL620
of 3090
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440160 patients
3% of all patients
160 patients
3% of all patients
17 BESIVANCE
(BESIFLOXACIN HCL)
400
of 1100
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840660 patients
11% of all patients
660 patients
11% of all patients
18 DORZOLAMIDE-TIMOLOL
(DORZOLAMIDE HCL/TIMOLOL MALEAT)
1510
of 4410
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
19 RESTASIS MULTIDOSE
(CYCLOSPORINE)
460
of 1870
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
20 OFLOXACIN440
of 1750
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610 patients
10% of all patients
< 11A
21 COSOPT PF
(DORZOLAMIDE/TIMOLOL/PF)
150
of 980
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
22 BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE1030
of 3530
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300140 patients
2% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
23 AZOPT
(BRINZOLAMIDE)
750
of 2760
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
24 TRAVATAN Z
(TRAVOPROST)
1500
of 4360
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
25 ALPHAGAN P
(BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE)
1260
of 3720
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
26 TOBRAMYCIN-DEXAMETHASONE
(TOBRAMYCIN/DEXAMETHASONE)
410
of 2730
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
27 SIMBRINZA
(BRINZOLAMIDE/BRIMONIDINE TART)
770
of 2500
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
28 PROLENSA
(BROMFENAC SODIUM)
780
of 2170
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
29 XALATAN
(LATANOPROST)
210
of 590
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
30 TIMOPTIC OCUDOSE
(TIMOLOL MALEATE/PF)
30
of 170
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
31 LOTEMAX
(LOTEPREDNOL ETABONATE)
640
of 2270
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280180 patients
3% of all patients
180 patients
3% of all patients
32 TOBRAMYCIN220
of 490
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
33 NEOMYCIN-POLYMYXIN-DEXAMETH
(NEOMYCIN/POLYMYXIN B/DEXAMETHA)
810
of 2650
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320270 patients
4% of all patients
270 patients
4% of all patients
34 ERYTHROMYCIN
(ERYTHROMYCIN BASE)
810
of 1900
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11A