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Alfred David Savage
Internal Medicine Physician

Prescriptions made by Alfred David Savage

Data for 2018

9,736

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 79 out of 720 providers in this state and specialty

$379K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 154 out of 720 providers in this state and specialty

315

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 152 out of 720 providers in this state and specialty

95%

Patients 65 Years and Older

76

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 Internal Medicine in Iowa 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 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM730
of 3030
4500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4350870 patients
28% of all patients
< 11
2 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE100
of 2700
5370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
5090930 patients
30% of all patients
< 11
3 FUROSEMIDE270
of 3390
4470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
4360750 patients
24% of all patients
< 11
4 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM100
of 2300
2590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
5 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1260
of 3750
2600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2290550 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
6 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE380
of 2870
2650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
7 BISOPROLOL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(BISOPROLOL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
10
of 390
2010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
8 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1040
of 3330
2300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2300420 patients
13% of all patients
420 patients
13% of all patients
9 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM240
of 3010
2160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1990440 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
10 OMEPRAZOLE990
of 3110
2130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1840430 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
11 LISINOPRIL1200
of 3490
1840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1610340 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
12 GLIPIZIDE70
of 1720
1500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1360290 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
13 METOPROLOL TARTRATE670
of 3050
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
14 ALLOPURINOL460
of 2420
1170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1170230 patients
7% of all patients
230 patients
7% of all patients
15 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM1240
of 2740
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
16 MELOXICAM200
of 1820
1340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1130290 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
17 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE220
of 2220
1740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1610240 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
18 TRAMADOL HCL240
of 2410
2160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1990320 patients
10% of all patients
< 11O
19 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1060
of 2680
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
20 TAMSULOSIN HCL740
of 2500
1010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870190 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
21 PIOGLITAZONE HCL90
of 1050
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610170 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
22 LORAZEPAM120
of 2060
1690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1690260 patients
8% of all patients
260 patients
8% of all patients
23 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
420
of 1800
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800190 patients
6% of all patients
190 patients
6% of all patients
24 SIMVASTATIN1440
of 2700
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
25 METFORMIN HCL1410
of 2770
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
26 WARFARIN SODIUM950
of 2480
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
930190 patients
6% of all patients
190 patients
6% of all patients
27 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
590
of 2260
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
28 FINASTERIDE430
of 1860
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490120 patients
4% of all patients
120 patients
4% of all patients
29 PREDNISONE260
of 3100
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
30 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM880
of 2240
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400160 patients
5% of all patients
160 patients
5% of all patients
31 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
60
of 670
930 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
930140 patients
4% of all patients
140 patients
4% of all patients
32 ALPRAZOLAM370
of 2110
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1240140 patients
4% of all patients
140 patients
4% of all patients
33 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
250
of 1820
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590< 11< 11
34 DIGOXIN30
of 940
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
650120 patients
4% of all patients
120 patients
4% of all patients
35 GLIMEPIRIDE780
of 1750
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440110 patients
3% of all patients
110 patients
3% of all patients
36 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
700
of 2430
1230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
7% of all patients
< 11O
37 GABAPENTIN1510
of 2880
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570130 patients
4% of all patients
130 patients
4% of all patients
38 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
690
of 2610
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
710< 11< 11
39 FAMOTIDINE270
of 1630
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580< 11< 11
40 SERTRALINE HCL950
of 2450
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 IBUPROFEN50
of 940
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680180 patients
6% of all patients
180 patients
6% of all patients
42 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
660
of 1810
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
43 PROPRANOLOL HCL170
of 1270
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
44 CARVEDILOL710
of 2440
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
45 SPIRONOLACTONE-HCTZ
(SPIRONOLACT/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
20
of 80
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590< 11< 11
46 DULOXETINE HCL620
of 2200
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430< 11< 11
47 DONEPEZIL HCL610
of 1950
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390< 11< 11
48 RANITIDINE HCL790
of 2300
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
49 AZITHROMYCIN10
of 1920
2470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
23201000 patients
32% of all patients
< 11A
50 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
640
of 1850
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 BENAZEPRIL HCL510
of 1710
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
52 TRAZODONE HCL960
of 2380
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
53 DICLOFENAC SODIUM140
of 1070
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410< 11< 11
54 CELECOXIB370
of 1430
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
55 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
330
of 1620
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460< 11< 11
56 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
140
of 660
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
57 TEMAZEPAM70
of 750
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
58 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL480
of 1700
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
59 ATENOLOL1030
of 2240
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
60 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
420
of 1180
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
61 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
310
of 1730
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
62 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
200
of 1120
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
63 ENALAPRIL MALEATE410
of 1460
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
64 EZETIMIBE420
of 1310
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
65 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
380
of 1700
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
66 CEPHALEXIN60
of 1670
980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
820470 patients
15% of all patients
< 11A
67 LEVETIRACETAM280
of 1300
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED80
of 570
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 PAROXETINE HCL430
of 1760
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11
70 AMIODARONE HCL380
of 980
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
71 GLYBURIDE-METFORMIN HCL
(GLYBURIDE/METFORMIN HCL)
10
of 20
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
72 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE740
of 1930
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
73 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM280
of 1240
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 DIAZEPAM110
of 960
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
470
of 1400
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
76 ESTRADIOL100
of 700
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 SPIRONOLACTONE880
of 2070
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
78 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
320
of 1450
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
79 DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE470
of 1410
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
80 NATEGLINIDE30
of 70
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
81 OLANZAPINE70
of 530
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11P
82 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
590
of 2290
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
83 RAMIPRIL120
of 710
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
84 BACLOFEN390
of 1450
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
85 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)
230
of 840
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
86 FENOFIBRATE440
of 1180
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
87 GLIPIZIDE-METFORMIN
(GLIPIZIDE/METFORMIN HCL)
40
of 80
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
88 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
610
of 1600
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
89 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
120
of 1030
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
90 HALOPERIDOL30
of 150
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320< 11< 11P
91 NORTRIPTYLINE HCL220
of 900
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
92 CARBAMAZEPINE50
of 410
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
93 MISOPROSTOL10
of 20
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
94 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
400
of 1490
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 DICLOFENAC SODIUM ER
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)
20
of 20
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 CLONAZEPAM630
of 1830
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
97 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE440
of 1580
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
98 DIGOX
(DIGOXIN)
80
of 290
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
99 IRBESARTAN440
of 1040
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
100 SUCRALFATE250
of 770
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
101 BISOPROLOL FUMARATE130
of 600
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
102 HYDRALAZINE HCL360
of 1360
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
103 LEVOFLOXACIN190
of 1910
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440180 patients
6% of all patients
180 patients
6% of all patients
A
104 ATENOLOL-CHLORTHALIDONE
(ATENOLOL/CHLORTHALIDONE)
100
of 200
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
105 LABETALOL HCL280
of 740
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
106 METOLAZONE110
of 640
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
107 FENTANYL420
of 1060
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11O
108 IBU
(IBUPROFEN)
20
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
109 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350700
of 1980
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
110 DILTIAZEM HCL170
of 390
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
111 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL50
of 1610
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
12% of all patients
< 11A
112 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
670
of 1950
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
113 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
570
of 1510
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
114 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
120
of 290
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
115 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)
70
of 1390
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480220 patients
7% of all patients
220 patients
7% of all patients
A
116 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
260
of 800
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
117 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL390
of 1700
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
118 MUPIROCIN20
of 280
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
119 VALSARTAN360
of 990
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
120 AMOXICILLIN270
of 1090
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260110 patients
3% of all patients
110 patients
3% of all patients
A
121 NITROGLYCERIN150
of 1020
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240170 patients
5% of all patients
170 patients
5% of all patients
122 IPRATROPIUM-ALBUTEROL
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
260
of 620
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
123 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)
270
of 690
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
124 RISPERIDONE340
of 630
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11P
125 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA ER
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
110
of 280
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
126 LITHIUM CARBONATE40
of 90
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
127 AMANTADINE
(AMANTADINE HCL)
70
of 170
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
128 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
480
of 1090
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
129 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE490
of 1390
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11P
130 DICYCLOMINE HCL260
of 620
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
131 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
390
of 1280
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
132 DILT-XR
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
210
of 580
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
133 TEGRETOL
(CARBAMAZEPINE)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
134 DYRENIUM
(TRIAMTERENE)
10
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
135 PROCHLORPERAZINE MALEATE40
of 100
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
136 MEGESTROL ACETATE30
of 80
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
137 MEMANTINE HCL660
of 1500
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
138 ROPINIROLE HCL670
of 1800
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
139 TRIAZOLAM70
of 130
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
140 VESICARE
(SOLIFENACIN SUCCINATE)
280
of 710
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
141 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)
120
of 550
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11O
142 HYDROXYZINE HCL240
of 590
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
143 HUMULIN N
(INSULIN NPH HUMAN ISOPHANE)
30
of 120
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
144 NOVOFINE AUTOCOVER
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC, SAFETY)
210
of 310
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
145 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
440
of 1390
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11A
146 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE490
of 1570
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
147 MOMETASONE FUROATE40
of 110
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
148 NYSTATIN290
of 1060
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210130 patients
4% of all patients
130 patients
4% of all patients
149 CLOTRIMAZOLE70
of 270
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
150 PENICILLIN V POTASSIUM10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
151 DIPHENOXYLATE-ATROPINE
(DIPHENOXYLATE HCL/ATROPINE)
100
of 250
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
152 FLUCONAZOLE140
of 840
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
153 CEFTRIAXONE
(CEFTRIAXONE SODIUM)
30
of 40
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11A