Prescriptions made by Emilio M Melchionna

Data for 2018

6,364

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 6 out of 617 providers in this state and specialty

$2.83M

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 13 out of 617 providers in this state and specialty

809

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 3 out of 617 providers in this state and specialty

67%

Patients 65 Years and Older

68

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 66

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 Neurology in Massachusetts 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 GABAPENTIN60
of 4010
5130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
29001270 patients
16% of all patients
820 patients
10% of all patients
2 DONEPEZIL HCL20
of 3080
4970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1080 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
3 LEVETIRACETAM210
of 3470
2820 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1880510 patients
6% of all patients
380 patients
5% of all patients
4 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
340
of 2640
2520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2320600 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
5 BACLOFEN90
of 1770
2090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
880460 patients
6% of all patients
220 patients
3% of all patients
6 DULOXETINE HCL40
of 1550
1560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1170370 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
7 LAMOTRIGINE160
of 2550
1900 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520310 patients
4% of all patients
140 patients
2% of all patients
8 MEMANTINE HCL240
of 2450
1530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
9 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
20
of 1630
1330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1020300 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
10 RASAGILINE MESYLATE120
of 940
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1030250 patients
3% of all patients
250 patients
3% of all patients
11 TOPIRAMATE350
of 2950
1310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11O
12 CARBAMAZEPINE ER
(CARBAMAZEPINE)
80
of 1420
1320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1030240 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
13 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
30
of 1850
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560330 patients
4% of all patients
130 patients
2% of all patients
14 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
80
of 1360
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
810210 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
15 PROPRANOLOL HCL ER
(PROPRANOLOL HCL)
50
of 1340
1180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
670180 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
16 PRIMIDONE170
of 1740
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560180 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
17 CLONAZEPAM120
of 2420
1430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
940310 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
18 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE40
of 830
1090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840290 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
19 AMITRIPTYLINE HCL230
of 1830
780 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320190 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
20 TRAMADOL HCL50
of 700
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420280 patients
3% of all patients
< 11O
21 LORAZEPAM60
of 1430
1160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840280 patients
3% of all patients
150 patients
2% of all patients
22 OXCARBAZEPINE180
of 1710
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210240 patients
3% of all patients
110 patients
1% of all patients
23 SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE60
of 1590
1490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
570270 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
24 SERTRALINE HCL350
of 1590
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
410180 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
25 ROPINIROLE HCL330
of 1530
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
26 PREDNISONE40
of 840
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510380 patients
5% of all patients
190 patients
2% of all patients
27 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE150
of 1490
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400190 patients
2% of all patients
< 11P
28 BUPROPION XL
(BUPROPION HCL)
10
of 190
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280230 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
29 DILANTIN
(PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED)
120
of 940
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
30 SELEGILINE HCL60
of 390
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
31 COPAXONE
(GLATIRAMER ACETATE)
150
of 990
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
32 AMANTADINE
(AMANTADINE HCL)
180
of 1170
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
620130 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
33 PYRIDOSTIGMINE BROMIDE100
of 830
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
34 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
50
of 1040
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490< 11< 11
35 DIVALPROEX SODIUM ER
(DIVALPROEX SODIUM)
200
of 1480
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
36 PHENOBARBITAL330
of 1290
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
37 GILENYA
(FINGOLIMOD HCL)
60
of 390
540 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
38 ZONISAMIDE460
of 1550
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
39 BUTALBITAL-ACETAMINOPHEN-CAFFE
(BUTALB/ACETAMINOPHEN/CAFFEINE)
170
of 1100
670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
2% of all patients
< 11
40 TIZANIDINE HCL200
of 1150
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
41 AZATHIOPRINE80
of 270
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
42 RIVASTIGMINE230
of 1030
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370< 11< 11
43 FLUOXETINE HCL100
of 500
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360< 11< 11
44 MEMANTINE HCL ER
(MEMANTINE HCL)
410
of 950
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 METHYLPHENIDATE HCL10
of 410
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
46 LAMICTAL
(LAMOTRIGINE)
120
of 520
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
47 NAMENDA XR
(MEMANTINE HCL)
100
of 520
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 TRILEPTAL
(OXCARBAZEPINE)
20
of 150
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
49 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE150
of 410
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
50 PHENYTOIN SODIUM EXTENDED380
of 1380
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
51 AVONEX PEN
(INTERFERON BETA-1A)
80
of 330
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 AMPYRA
(DALFAMPRIDINE)
180
of 540
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 MIRTAZAPINE270
of 800
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
54 DIVALPROEX SODIUM510
of 1760
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
55 PROPRANOLOL HCL350
of 1420
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
56 DIAZEPAM200
of 1000
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130110 patients
1% of all patients
< 11
57 KEPPRA
(LEVETIRACETAM)
100
of 540
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
58 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL180
of 790
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 CARBAMAZEPINE480
of 1390
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 CARISOPRODOL30
of 90
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
61 ACETAZOLAMIDE40
of 220
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
62 AUBAGIO
(TERIFLUNOMIDE)
250
of 460
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
63 MODAFINIL320
of 660
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 TECFIDERA
(DIMETHYL FUMARATE)
270
of 630
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
65 RIZATRIPTAN
(RIZATRIPTAN BENZOATE)
120
of 660
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
66 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA ER
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)
630
of 1440
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
67 FLUDROCORTISONE ACETATE200
of 340
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
68 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)
110
of 300
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
69 GALANTAMINE ER
(GALANTAMINE HBR)
300
of 470
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
70 GLATIRAMER ACETATE130
of 340
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
71 DEXTROAMPHETAMINE-AMPHET ER
(DEXTROAMPHETAMINE/AMPHETAMINE)
110
of 250
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
72 RILUZOLE160
of 190
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
73 OXYCODONE HCL190
of 380
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
O
74 SUMATRIPTAN10
of 40
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 BUTALBITAL-ASPIRIN-CAFFEINE
(BUTALBITAL/ASPIRIN/CAFFEINE)
70
of 120
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
76 DANTROLENE SODIUM20
of 50
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
77 ENTACAPONE350
of 640
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
78 TOPAMAX
(TOPIRAMATE)
100
of 210
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
79 RIVASTIGMINE
(RIVASTIGMINE TARTRATE)
280
of 570
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
80 AVONEX
(INTERFERON BETA-1A)
150
of 280
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
81 GLATOPA
(GLATIRAMER ACETATE)
40
of 90
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
82 HALOPERIDOL60
of 70
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
P
83 MYRBETRIQ
(MIRABEGRON)
50
of 60
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
84 TEGRETOL XR
(CARBAMAZEPINE)
210
of 480
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
85 TRAMADOL HCL-ACETAMINOPHEN
(TRAMADOL HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
10
of 20
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
O
86 DEPAKOTE SPRINKLE
(DIVALPROEX SODIUM)
40
of 90
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
87 NAPROXEN120
of 220
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 ROPINIROLE ER
(ROPINIROLE HCL)
280
of 460
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
89 ZOMIG
(ZOLMITRIPTAN)
20
of 60
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
90 ACETAMINOPHEN-CODEINE
(ACETAMINOPHEN WITH CODEINE)
110
of 140
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11O
91 BUSPIRONE HCL150
of 230
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
92 IBUPROFEN180
of 300
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
93 BUTORPHANOL TARTRATE20
of 50
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
O