Prescriptions made by Melinda Anita Cano-Howes

Data for 2018

882

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 11 out of 193 providers in this state and specialty

$121.8K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 8 out of 193 providers in this state and specialty

240

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 10 out of 193 providers in this state and specialty

91%

Patients 65 Years and Older

76

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 72

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 Optometry in New Mexico 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 LATANOPROST170
of 1320
2280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560 patients
23% of all patients
< 11
2 LUMIGAN
(BIMATOPROST)
70
of 480
1250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1110320 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
3 DORZOLAMIDE HCL30
of 370
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
4 TIMOLOL MALEATE100
of 790
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
640180 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
5 RESTASIS
(CYCLOSPORINE)
100
of 620
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
6 ERYTHROMYCIN
(ERYTHROMYCIN BASE)
10
of 360
1360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
820 patients
34% of all patients
< 11A
7 BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE200
of 590
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
8 ALPHAGAN P
(BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE)
80
of 230
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
9 COMBIGAN
(BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE/TIMOLOL)
200
of 370
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
10 OLOPATADINE HCL70
of 320
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
11 RESTASIS MULTIDOSE
(CYCLOSPORINE)
60
of 110
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
12 ZIOPTAN
(TAFLUPROST/PF)
20
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
13 PREDNISOLONE ACETATE320
of 590
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
14 TRAVATAN Z
(TRAVOPROST)
310
of 550
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
15 OFLOXACIN110
of 320
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11A
16 NEOMYCIN-POLYMYXIN-DEXAMETH
(NEOMYCIN/POLYMYXIN B/DEXAMETHA)
210
of 390
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
6% of all patients
< 11