Prescriptions made by Peter D Nicholas

Data for 2018

3,455

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 62 out of 257 providers in this state and specialty

$750.6K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 146 out of 257 providers in this state and specialty

517

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 40 out of 257 providers in this state and specialty

92%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

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 Rheumatology in Pennsylvania 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 PREDNISONE600
of 2470
4570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
41401230 patients
24% of all patients
< 11
2 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE520
of 2400
4030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3870880 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
3 MELOXICAM200
of 1890
2010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1640540 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
4 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)
1080
of 2420
2440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2180540 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
5 METHYLPREDNISOLONE50
of 1640
2450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
22901050 patients
20% of all patients
< 11
6 TRAMADOL HCL330
of 1910
1820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
680 patients
13% of all patients
< 11O
7 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
190
of 1240
1730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1340500 patients
10% of all patients
< 11O
8 OMEPRAZOLE120
of 1310
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
9 CELECOXIB340
of 1770
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
10 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
150
of 990
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700230 patients
4% of all patients
< 11O
11 ALLOPURINOL770
of 2160
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530140 patients
3% of all patients
140 patients
3% of all patients
12 GABAPENTIN1070
of 2150
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
13 IBANDRONATE SODIUM80
of 460
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440150 patients
3% of all patients
150 patients
3% of all patients
14 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM40
of 520
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
15 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL240
of 900
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 SULFASALAZINE DR
(SULFASALAZINE)
370
of 1020
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
17 TRAMADOL HCL-ACETAMINOPHEN
(TRAMADOL HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
100
of 360
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380< 11< 11O
18 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM70
of 120
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
19 DICLOFENAC SODIUM710
of 1820
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
20 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1120
of 2080
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
21 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL570
of 1590
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM190
of 290
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
23 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)
290
of 1240
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
24 ALPRAZOLAM210
of 450
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
25 COLCHICINE420
of 1380
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
26 ENBREL SURECLICK
(ETANERCEPT)
440
of 1730
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE270
of 610
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 ENBREL
(ETANERCEPT)
160
of 1000
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
29 DULOXETINE HCL1060
of 1860
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
30 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)
280
of 630
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
31 FENTANYL190
of 510
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11O
32 FORTEO
(TERIPARATIDE)
200
of 620
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
33 MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL420
of 1040
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
34 OXYCODONE HCL490
of 830
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
35 CARISOPRODOL130
of 270
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 LEFLUNOMIDE1030
of 1830
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
37 CEVIMELINE HCL200
of 660
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
38 FUROSEMIDE100
of 170
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 CIMZIA
(CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL)
160
of 410
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
40 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)
790
of 1860
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
41 AZITHROMYCIN10
of 160
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400 patients
8% of all patients
< 11A
42 AMOXICILLIN20
of 50
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
43 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL20
of 70
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
A
44 AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANATE POTASS
(AMOXICILLIN/POTASSIUM CLAV)
20
of 40
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A
45 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE100
of 140
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
46 LEVOFLOXACIN20
of 50
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A