Prescriptions made by Candice B Abuso

Data for 2018

8,806

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 300 out of 1,606 providers in this state and specialty

$421K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 430 out of 1,606 providers in this state and specialty

692

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 121 out of 1,606 providers in this state and specialty

83%

Patients 65 Years and Older

70

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 70

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 Louisiana 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE1580
of 1,0170
5000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
43901390 patients
20% of all patients
1180 patients
17% of all patients
2 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM2400
of 9950
3370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
27601070 patients
15% of all patients
820 patients
12% of all patients
3 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM790
of 7720
3440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
28501040 patients
15% of all patients
860 patients
12% of all patients
4 LOVASTATIN90
of 4580
2440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2090760 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
5 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM2810
of 8010
2560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2270720 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
6 LISINOPRIL2010
of 9300
2070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1700700 patients
10% of all patients
560 patients
8% of all patients
7 METFORMIN HCL1650
of 7820
2300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2080660 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
8 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE1300
of 8010
2140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1790600 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
9 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE1450
of 7810
1720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1330570 patients
8% of all patients
440 patients
6% of all patients
10 SIMVASTATIN1620
of 6800
1630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 OMEPRAZOLE1660
of 7600
1950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1630500 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
12 GABAPENTIN1830
of 8480
2090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1620630 patients
9% of all patients
470 patients
7% of all patients
13 LEVOCETIRIZINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE70
of 2720
2300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
16501070 patients
15% of all patients
750 patients
11% of all patients
14 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM1960
of 9110
1510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1160500 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
15 MELOXICAM800
of 6370
1650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1390570 patients
8% of all patients
450 patients
7% of all patients
16 FUROSEMIDE2130
of 9390
1500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1390380 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM1870
of 7020
1350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1110360 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
18 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)
370
of 4470
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
19 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
550
of 5860
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
870330 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
20 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
1060
of 5780
1090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
21 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
690
of 5020
1160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960320 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
22 ENALAPRIL MALEATE130
of 3440
1170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
23 GLIMEPIRIDE1050
of 5290
1100 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
990320 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
24 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE1170
of 6200
1210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1010400 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
25 METOPROLOL TARTRATE1780
of 8210
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
830310 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
26 TRAZODONE HCL1320
of 6350
1000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800380 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
27 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
1180
of 5820
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620240 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
28 SERTRALINE HCL1350
of 6200
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770200 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
29 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM1700
of 6590
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
30 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
1840
of 7590
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550260 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
31 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE2140
of 7090
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
32 CLONIDINE HCL740
of 5120
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
710220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
33 CARVEDILOL1860
of 8450
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
34 TAMSULOSIN HCL1880
of 6820
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
35 RANITIDINE HCL1010
of 5300
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
36 ALLOPURINOL1620
of 6360
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
37 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE750
of 5390
1170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
930260 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
38 ALPRAZOLAM1740
of 5700
1280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920330 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
39 BENAZEPRIL HCL940
of 5010
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
40 MONTELUKAST SODIUM1670
of 6040
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
41 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE1520
of 6690
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410300 patients
4% of all patients
170 patients
2% of all patients
42 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
840
of 4200
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230150 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
43 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
810
of 6610
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660320 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
44 ATENOLOL1340
of 5760
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
950
of 4390
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 DONEPEZIL HCL1540
of 5150
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
47 PAROXETINE HCL620
of 4240
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
48 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1340
of 5680
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
49 SINGLE USE SWAB
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)
150
of 1610
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
50 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
960
of 4700
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 CLONAZEPAM1190
of 5120
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
52 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)
700
of 4200
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 DULOXETINE HCL1640
of 6070
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
54 EZETIMIBE710
of 4280
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
55 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
1160
of 5520
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
56 BACLOFEN500
of 3750
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
540360 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
57 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS460
of 2180
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 ROPINIROLE HCL960
of 3760
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
59 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL930
of 5060
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 FLUOXETINE HCL1180
of 5050
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
61 FENOFIBRATE740
of 3470
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
62 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE1370
of 4590
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
63 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
760
of 3690
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
440
of 2430
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
65 HYDRALAZINE HCL1240
of 5830
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
66 GLIPIZIDE1240
of 4870
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 QUINAPRIL HCL410
of 2120
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
68 BUSPIRONE HCL870
of 4020
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
69 TRAMADOL HCL2050
of 6660
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330220 patients
3% of all patients
< 11O
70 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
450
of 2550
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
71 WARFARIN SODIUM1320
of 4780
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
72 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
980
of 4970
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
73 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)
730
of 4530
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
74 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)
690
of 2530
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
75 SPIRONOLACTONE1010
of 5520
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
1050
of 4460
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 TOLTERODINE TARTRATE ER
(TOLTERODINE TARTRATE)
400
of 1720
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
78 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
700
of 3510
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
850
of 3990
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
1010
of 3930
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 VALSARTAN1250
of 5170
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
82 VERAPAMIL SR
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
160
of 560
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE760
of 3540
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
84 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
790
of 3860
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
85 RISPERIDONE830
of 2200
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11P
86 NAPROXEN710
of 2860
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
87 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE190
of 1630
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
88 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
360
of 2550
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL950
of 4340
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
90 TOPIRAMATE700
of 2500
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
91 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
310
of 1560
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
92 LORAZEPAM1400
of 4690
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
93 PROPRANOLOL HCL550
of 2860
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
94 TIZANIDINE HCL1190
of 4430
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 DIVALPROEX SODIUM810
of 1950
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
96 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
870
of 3150
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 ETODOLAC60
of 430
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250260 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
98 MEMANTINE HCL1350
of 3920
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
99 MECLIZINE HCL580
of 3670
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
100 HYDROXYZINE HCL400
of 2280
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
101 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
440
of 3110
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
102 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE510
of 3390
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
103 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 33501050
of 3650
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
104 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
1550
of 6010
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
105 AMOXICILLIN210
of 2350
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470580 patients
8% of all patients
420 patients
6% of all patients
A
106 CYPROHEPTADINE HCL410
of 1520
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
107 AZELASTINE HCL530
of 2070
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
108 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
1060
of 4510
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)
710
of 3570
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
110 MIDODRINE HCL390
of 1240
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
111 DIAZEPAM1040
of 3590
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
112 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
470
of 2430
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
113 ONDANSETRON HCL720
of 3360
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
114 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)
450
of 1370
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
115 CLOTRIMAZOLE-BETAMETHASONE
(CLOTRIMAZOLE/BETAMETHASONE DIP)
410
of 1640
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
116 INCRUSE ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BROMIDE)
460
of 1500
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
117 LABETALOL HCL590
of 2420
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
118 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)
180
of 450
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
119 TRANDOLAPRIL110
of 280
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
120 DULERA
(MOMETASONE/FORMOTEROL)
60
of 120
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
121 MUPIROCIN500
of 2910
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
122 AZITHROMYCIN800
of 5110
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
470570 patients
8% of all patients
450 patients
7% of all patients
A
123 PROMETHAZINE HCL520
of 2660
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
124 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL750
of 5320
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
4% of all patients
< 11A
125 METHYLPREDNISOLONE740
of 3580
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260350 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
126 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
630
of 4190
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11A
127 LEVOFLOXACIN860
of 4790
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11A
128 FLUCONAZOLE640
of 3840
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11