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Safdar Alam
Family Medicine Physician
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1
No Affl. Hospitals

Prescriptions made by Safdar Alam

Data for 2018

4,339

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 736 out of 1,905 providers in this state and specialty

$204.3K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 879 out of 1,905 providers in this state and specialty

958

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 29 out of 1,905 providers in this state and specialty

64%

Patients 65 Years and Older

66

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 Family Practice in South Carolina 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 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		110
of 1,0810
1,0970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
63502660 patients
28% of all patients		1560 patients
16% of all patients		O
2 ALPRAZOLAM340
of 9230
4580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
21701280 patients
13% of all patients		590 patients
6% of all patients
3 DEXTROAMPHETAMINE-AMPHETAMINE
(DEXTROAMPHETAMINE/AMPHETAMINE)		20
of 3180
3130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1050840 patients
9% of all patients		310 patients
3% of all patients
4 OXYCODONE HCL260
of 4900
2180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790570 patients
6% of all patients		210 patients
2% of all patients		O
5 LORAZEPAM800
of 8920
1760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640570 patients
6% of all patients		230 patients
2% of all patients
6 TRAMADOL HCL1260
of 1,0980
1690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
760650 patients
7% of all patients		300 patients
3% of all patients		O
7 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE670
of 9170
1550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410430 patients
4% of all patients		150 patients
2% of all patients
8 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)		770
of 6300
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720440 patients
5% of all patients		210 patients
2% of all patients		O
9 CLONAZEPAM840
of 9180
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440380 patients
4% of all patients		130 patients
1% of all patients
10 DIAZEPAM430
of 6450
1090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480300 patients
3% of all patients		120 patients
1% of all patients
11 MORPHINE SULFATE ER
(MORPHINE SULFATE)		130
of 2230
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170210 patients
2% of all patients		< 11O
12 OXYCONTIN
(OXYCODONE HCL)		90
of 1320
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110110 patients
1% of all patients		< 11O
13 TIZANIDINE HCL1130
of 7090
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
14 AMOXICILLIN180
of 5890
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
7901030 patients
11% of all patients		760 patients
8% of all patients		A
15 LISINOPRIL4610
of 1,3900
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 TEMAZEPAM920
of 5360
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
17 CEPHALEXIN340
of 6040
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490710 patients
7% of all patients		460 patients
5% of all patients		A
18 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE200
of 6020
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670830 patients
9% of all patients		630 patients
7% of all patients		A
19 FUROSEMIDE3590
of 1,2490
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 PROMETHAZINE HCL700
of 5010
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
21 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL1100
of 8480
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
22 CARISOPRODOL230
of 1160
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 DICLOFENAC SODIUM1380
of 8240
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
24 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE870
of 6650
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
25 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE2630
of 1,0330
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
26 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		1220
of 7830
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 PREDNISONE1820
of 1,2030
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
28 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)		400
of 7340
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420510 patients
5% of all patients		390 patients
4% of all patients		A
29 OXYMORPHONE HCL ER
(OXYMORPHONE HCL)		30
of 90
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
30 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		1410
of 1,0570
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
31 MORPHINE SULFATE220
of 560
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
32 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)		790
of 6950
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
2% of all patients		< 11A
33 NEOMYCIN-POLYMYXIN-HYDROCORT
(NEOMYCIN/POLYMYXIN B/HYDROCORT)		20
of 90
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
34 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)		580
of 2470
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
1% of all patients		< 11O
35 LEVOFLOXACIN880
of 5450
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients		< 11A
36 ONDANSETRON HCL670
of 4900
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
1% of all patients		< 11
37 OSELTAMIVIR PHOSPHATE400
of 3060
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
38 NITROFURANTOIN MONO-MACRO
(NITROFURANTOIN MONOHYD/M-CRYST)		580
of 4470
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
1% of all patients		< 11A
39 FLUCONAZOLE690
of 6710
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
40 AZITHROMYCIN1400
of 9670
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
1% of all patients		< 11A

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