Prescriptions made by Benjamin A Lowenstein

Data for 2018

4,327

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 5 out of 96 providers in this state and specialty

$651.1K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 3 out of 96 providers in this state and specialty

576

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 4 out of 96 providers in this state and specialty

93%

Patients 65 Years and Older

75

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 74

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 Cardiology in Maine 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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM50
of 820
4850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
43501610 patients
28% of all patients
1460 patients
25% of all patients
2 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE50
of 820
3690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
34801130 patients
20% of all patients
< 11
3 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
30
of 760
4060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
850 patients
15% of all patients
< 11
4 METOPROLOL TARTRATE100
of 730
2380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2270700 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
5 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE50
of 740
1970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1780610 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
6 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM60
of 750
1790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
7 LISINOPRIL160
of 810
1720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
8 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
60
of 730
1790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1590480 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
9 SPIRONOLACTONE30
of 570
1680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
10 FUROSEMIDE180
of 780
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
590 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
11 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
70
of 660
1730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1510380 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
12 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE30
of 580
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1050430 patients
7% of all patients
430 patients
7% of all patients
13 CARVEDILOL250
of 750
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
14 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
10
of 590
1120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
980310 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
15 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
100
of 690
870 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
16 ATENOLOL30
of 580
820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 FLECAINIDE ACETATE30
of 410
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580160 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
18 LABETALOL HCL10
of 110
880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
880170 patients
3% of all patients
170 patients
3% of all patients
19 WARFARIN SODIUM150
of 510
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
850230 patients
4% of all patients
230 patients
4% of all patients
20 AMIODARONE HCL30
of 590
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630250 patients
4% of all patients
250 patients
4% of all patients
21 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM350
of 610
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
22 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
170
of 460
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450140 patients
2% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
23 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)
70
of 420
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
24 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE190
of 560
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
25 MULTAQ
(DRONEDARONE HCL)
20
of 150
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450130 patients
2% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
26 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM130
of 420
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
27 DILTIAZEM HCL10
of 70
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
28 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
40
of 220
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230110 patients
2% of all patients
110 patients
2% of all patients
29 CHLORTHALIDONE90
of 210
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
30 CARTIA XT
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
60
of 330
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
31 TORSEMIDE130
of 320
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260120 patients
2% of all patients
120 patients
2% of all patients
32 DIGOXIN250
of 390
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 SIMVASTATIN340
of 530
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
34 HYDRALAZINE HCL100
of 320
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
35 EPLERENONE10
of 70
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
36 PRADAXA
(DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE MESYLATE)
180
of 250
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
37 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
50
of 60
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 METOLAZONE100
of 120
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
39 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
130
of 180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
40 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)
170
of 220
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
41 ENTRESTO
(SACUBITRIL/VALSARTAN)
110
of 180
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 LIVALO
(PITAVASTATIN CALCIUM)
20
of 30
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
43 NITROGLYCERIN170
of 630
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
44 PRALUENT PEN
(ALIROCUMAB)
110
of 130
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
45 AMOXICILLIN10
of 80
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients
< 11A