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Smita Gupta
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)

Prescriptions made by Smita Gupta

Data for 2018

5,937

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 2,085 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

$1.94M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 280 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

468

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 652 out of 15.3K providers in this state and specialty

88%

Patients 65 Years and Older

73

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 73

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 California 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 METFORMIN HCL1720
of 7,6300
5170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
46501350 patients
29% of all patients
1210 patients
26% of all patients
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM7570
of 9,8540
2880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2420890 patients
19% of all patients
770 patients
16% of all patients
3 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
410
of 3,7830
3530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
4 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
200
of 1,6920
3510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3050780 patients
17% of all patients
< 11
5 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM5820
of 8,0300
2230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1920570 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
6 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
40
of 1,5310
2700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2400890 patients
19% of all patients
< 11
7 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
150
of 2,9260
2580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2220750 patients
16% of all patients
< 11
8 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
160
of 1,3420
1960 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1710550 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
9 PIOGLITAZONE HCL910
of 2,5630
1740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1540470 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
10 GLIPIZIDE1560
of 5,2890
1480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
11 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
60
of 1,1860
1630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1450520 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
12 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1060
of 3,9830
1290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
13 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
180
of 7890
1910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1680460 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
14 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
160
of 8190
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1350400 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
15 PROLIA
(DENOSUMAB)
650
of 3720
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390270 patients
6% of all patients
270 patients
6% of all patients
16 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE7620
of 9,1480
1010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870280 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
17 GLIMEPIRIDE2080
of 2,8040
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790270 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
18 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM5980
of 8,0080
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
19 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
100
of 6270
1330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1130350 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
20 INVOKANA
(CANAGLIFLOZIN)
360
of 9000
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
21 METHIMAZOLE310
of 6440
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630260 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
22 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
180
of 9780
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
23 SIMVASTATIN5050
of 7,2620
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
24 GABAPENTIN4860
of 7,5090
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
25 NATEGLINIDE180
of 3650
840 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840230 patients
5% of all patients
230 patients
5% of all patients
26 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
410
of 5220
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480190 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
27 ALENDRONATE SODIUM3420
of 6,0960
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
28 HYDROCORTISONE560
of 1,7620
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
29 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
440
of 3410
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
30 ULTICARE PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
50
of 2490
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
31 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
440
of 6420
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620140 patients
3% of all patients
140 patients
3% of all patients
32 EASY COMFORT PEN NEEDLES
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
70
of 1270
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550140 patients
3% of all patients
140 patients
3% of all patients
33 LISINOPRIL6050
of 8,7140
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
34 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM3040
of 4,6440
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
35 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
1840
of 2,9890
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380< 11< 11
36 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE3510
of 7,0840
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
37 REPAGLINIDE440
of 3400
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
38 FUROSEMIDE5220
of 8,6800
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
39 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
1100
of 9380
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 LOVASTATIN2480
of 4,7100
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
41 UNIFINE PENTIPS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
350
of 2200
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
42 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
1010
of 1,3610
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1970
of 3,9420
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
44 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE4390
of 5,9940
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
500
of 8110
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 SENSIPAR
(CINACALCET HCL)
310
of 2590
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 BENAZEPRIL HCL2710
of 4,2830
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
920
of 1,6470
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
49 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
620
of 3430
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
50 BYDUREON PEN
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
370
of 2910
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE620
of 3300
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 BYDUREON BCISE
(EXENATIDE MICROSPHERES)
250
of 700
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 EASY TOUCH PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
200
of 810
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 CARVEDILOL3810
of 6,6870
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
55 FORTEO
(TERIPARATIDE)
380
of 1520
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
56 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
970
of 8870
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
2850
of 4,3010
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
58 EASY COMFORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
250
of 960
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
59 APIDRA SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLULISINE)
50
of 110
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 SURE COMFORT
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
260
of 820
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 RANITIDINE HCL2540
of 4,5140
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1620
of 2,4220
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 METOPROLOL TARTRATE4510
of 7,9270
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 ANDROGEL
(TESTOSTERONE)
640
of 3190
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 TOPIRAMATE920
of 1,1240
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
O
66 VICTOZA 2-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
480
of 3230
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
67 METHYLPREDNISOLONE1010
of 1,0180
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11