Prescriptions made by Gerald E. Larochelle

Data for 2018

5,878

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 12 out of 67 providers in this state and specialty

$1.89M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 20 out of 67 providers in this state and specialty

590

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 10 out of 67 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 68

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 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 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)
150
of 730
5670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
50501660 patients
28% of all patients
1470 patients
25% of all patients
2 MELOXICAM20
of 620
3740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
29401310 patients
22% of all patients
1050 patients
18% of all patients
3 CELECOXIB10
of 610
4160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
33501220 patients
21% of all patients
1020 patients
17% of all patients
4 DICLOFENAC SODIUM10
of 630
4200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
29301220 patients
21% of all patients
930 patients
16% of all patients
5 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE250
of 740
3330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2440720 patients
12% of all patients
500 patients
8% of all patients
6 PREDNISONE330
of 740
3000 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2500880 patients
15% of all patients
770 patients
13% of all patients
7 GABAPENTIN130
of 620
2700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1690570 patients
10% of all patients
410 patients
7% of all patients
8 TRAMADOL HCL140
of 590
2560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1940630 patients
11% of all patients
490 patients
8% of all patients
O
9 ALLOPURINOL110
of 680
1290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1180250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
10 DULOXETINE HCL110
of 510
1670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1260430 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 ALENDRONATE SODIUM90
of 600
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
880370 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
12 LEFLUNOMIDE210
of 550
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
610300 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
13 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
10
of 70
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
970460 patients
8% of all patients
350 patients
6% of all patients
14 RALOXIFENE HCL10
of 70
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
15 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL100
of 540
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520250 patients
4% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
16 NALTREXONE HCL10
of 20
1200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
830420 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
17 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
200
of 490
1480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1050230 patients
4% of all patients
< 11O
18 HUMIRA PEN
(ADALIMUMAB)
70
of 630
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
19 LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM20
of 220
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510220 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
20 FLUOXETINE HCL10
of 140
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
21 METHOTREXATE SODIUM
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM/PF)
10
of 300
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510270 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
22 ROPINIROLE HCL50
of 180
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
23 AZATHIOPRINE120
of 590
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520170 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
24 OMEPRAZOLE180
of 430
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
25 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
190
of 470
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300140 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
26 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
60
of 160
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
27 VENLAFAXINE HCL10
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
28 ESTRADIOL10
of 40
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
29 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE160
of 270
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240120 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
30 ENBREL SURECLICK
(ETANERCEPT)
230
of 570
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
31 SAVELLA
(MILNACIPRAN HCL)
30
of 150
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
32 LISINOPRIL30
of 130
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
33 CEVIMELINE HCL50
of 140
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 TIZANIDINE HCL260
of 390
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
35 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE20
of 100
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
36 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 TOPIRAMATE70
of 130
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11O
38 SULFASALAZINE250
of 400
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
39 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM30
of 60
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
40 COLCHICINE140
of 400
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
41 SULFASALAZINE DR
(SULFASALAZINE)
140
of 280
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM130
of 210
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
43 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)
10
of 40
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 CLONAZEPAM150
of 230
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 RANITIDINE HCL130
of 170
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
46 ALPRAZOLAM160
of 170
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 BUSPIRONE HCL40
of 80
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 IBANDRONATE SODIUM80
of 90
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
49 MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL250
of 410
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
50 FORTEO
(TERIPARATIDE)
130
of 170
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
51 OZEMPIC
(SEMAGLUTIDE)
10
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
80
of 150
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 ETODOLAC140
of 150
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)
70
of 270
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 XELJANZ XR
(TOFACITINIB CITRATE)
230
of 320
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 IBU
(IBUPROFEN)
30
of 40
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
57 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
40
of 40
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
58 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE ER
(QUETIAPINE FUMARATE)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11P
59 ORENCIA
(ABATACEPT)
80
of 160
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
60 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)
120
of 140
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
61 DIAZEPAM100
of 130
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
62 AZITHROMYCIN30
of 60
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A