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Lakshmi Kannan
Internal Medicine Physician (Endocrinology/Diabetes & Metabolism)

Prescriptions made by Lakshmi Kannan

Data for 2018

914

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 217 out of 400 providers in this state and specialty

$303.9K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 220 out of 400 providers in this state and specialty

121

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 195 out of 400 providers in this state and specialty

51%

Patients 65 Years and Older

64

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 Endocrinology in Pennsylvania 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 METFORMIN HCL1090
of 3510
1080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630280 patients
23% of all patients
160 patients
13% of all patients
2 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)
1160
of 3260
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150140 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
3 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
1290
of 3350
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160160 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
4 VICTOZA 3-PAK
(LIRAGLUTIDE)
610
of 2710
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310120 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
5 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM2040
of 3750
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
6 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)
990
of 3100
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
7 GLIPIZIDE430
of 2340
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
8 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
820
of 2880
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
9 BASAGLAR KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
500
of 1630
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
10 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
1250
of 2930
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
11 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
610
of 2500
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
12 UNIFINE PENTIPS PLUS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
70
of 280
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
13 UNIFINE PENTIPS
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
100
of 270
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
14 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)
680
of 2540
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
15 ULTRA-FINE MINI PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
650
of 2430
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
16 JARDIANCE
(EMPAGLIFLOZIN)
730
of 2500
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
17 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)
1380
of 3090
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
18 REPAGLINIDE590
of 760
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
19 TOPIRAMATE40
of 160
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
20 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)
390
of 1700
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
21 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM1250
of 3120
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
22 NOVOLOG MIX 70-30 FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART PROT/INSULN ASP)
570
of 1630
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
23 HYDROCORTISONE560
of 2270
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
24 METFORMIN ER GASTRIC
(METFORMIN HCL)
40
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
25 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
700
of 1670
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
26 ACARBOSE200
of 260
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11