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Elizabeth Helfer
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)

Prescriptions made by Elizabeth Helfer

Data for 2018

3,554

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 82 out of 245 providers in this state and specialty

$660.9K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 147 out of 245 providers in this state and specialty

276

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 120 out of 245 providers in this state and specialty

86%

Patients 65 Years and Older

71

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 71

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 Endocrinology in New Jersey 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 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM870
of 2340
3240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2590800 patients
29% of all patients
< 11
2 METFORMIN HCL730
of 2240
2330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1860550 patients
20% of all patients
< 11
3 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM450
of 2020
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
390 patients
14% of all patients
< 11
4 LISINOPRIL60
of 1600
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
5 SIMVASTATIN150
of 1650
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960320 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
6 GLIMEPIRIDE770
of 2040
1150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
7 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE120
of 1290
920 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
8 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM50
of 1150
1040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840250 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
9 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM230
of 1620
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
10 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
280
of 1490
620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
11 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE140
of 790
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530160 patients
6% of all patients
160 patients
6% of all patients
12 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1090
of 2070
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
13 METOPROLOL TARTRATE50
of 430
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
14 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1110
of 2180
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430210 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
15 OMEPRAZOLE70
of 370
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
16 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
910
of 2060
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
17 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE160
of 1150
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
100
of 580
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM70
of 290
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
20 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM470
of 1550
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
21 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
70
of 310
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
22 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
540
of 1880
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570< 11< 11
23 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE30
of 120
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
24 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE80
of 330
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
25 GABAPENTIN380
of 1130
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
26 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
1450
of 2120
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
27 MONTELUKAST SODIUM70
of 130
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
28 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
900
of 2030
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310110 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
29 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
20
of 40
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
30 CARVEDILOL180
of 500
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
31 GLIPIZIDE470
of 1400
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
32 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
670
of 1610
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
33 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-200
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)
400
of 1160
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
34 ALPRAZOLAM70
of 310
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
35 RAMIPRIL220
of 1020
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
36 IBANDRONATE SODIUM90
of 210
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
230
of 750
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 DULOXETINE HCL80
of 240
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
39 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
1160
of 2050
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
40 FAMOTIDINE30
of 80
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
41 NOVOFINE 32
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
250
of 630
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
42 ALLOPURINOL150
of 320
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
43 METHIMAZOLE690
of 1780
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
44 ATENOLOL150
of 430
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
45 SPIRONOLACTONE80
of 330
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
46 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
500
of 1360
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
47 UNIFINE PENTIPS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
50
of 310
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280< 11< 11
48 FLUOXETINE HCL50
of 70
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
49 MIRTAZAPINE10
of 20
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 REPAGLINIDE670
of 1600
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
51 TAMSULOSIN HCL110
of 210
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
52 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
230
of 390
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
53 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
520
of 1350
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
54 ULTRA-FINE SHORT PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
460
of 1350
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
55 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM140
of 220
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS280
of 550
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
57 SERTRALINE HCL90
of 170
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
58 VALSARTAN260
of 620
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)
560
of 1480
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
60 WARFARIN SODIUM30
of 40
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 HUMALOG MIX 75-25 KWIKPEN
(INSULIN LISPRO PROTAMIN/LISPRO)
360
of 920
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
62 DICLOFENAC SODIUM50
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
63 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
420
of 1200
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
64 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
30
of 40
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
65 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE120
of 210
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
66 CLONAZEPAM40
of 80
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 FLUVASTATIN ER
(FLUVASTATIN SODIUM)
10
of 30
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
68 LORAZEPAM50
of 150
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
69 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
30
of 60
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
70 UNIFINE PENTIPS PLUS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
50
of 200
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
71 AMBIEN
(ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
72 LASIX
(FUROSEMIDE)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
73 PEN NEEDLES
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
50
of 90
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
74 XIFAXAN
(RIFAXIMIN)
10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11A