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Ram Charitra Sharma
Internal Medicine Physician
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 5 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 1 Affl. Hospitals 5

Prescriptions made by Ram Charitra Sharma

Data for 2018

9,271

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 693 out of 6,330 providers in this state and specialty

$455.3K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 1,152 out of 6,330 providers in this state and specialty

659

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 254 out of 6,330 providers in this state and specialty

92%

Patients 65 Years and Older

77

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 Internal Medicine 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 LISINOPRIL2780
of 3,1930
3610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3050820 patients
12% of all patients		700 patients
11% of all patients
2 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE3840
of 3,2240
3110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2950810 patients
12% of all patients		< 11
3 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM5180
of 3,4870
2730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2370960 patients
15% of all patients		850 patients
13% of all patients
4 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM3690
of 2,6880
4190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
3830840 patients
13% of all patients		< 11
5 METFORMIN HCL2110
of 2,6680
2710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
6 METOPROLOL TARTRATE2640
of 2,7560
2670 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2380580 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
7 SIMVASTATIN4140
of 2,4550
1410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1270480 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
8 FUROSEMIDE2940
of 3,0640
3140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2980640 patients
10% of all patients		< 11
9 DONEPEZIL HCL690
of 1,6510
2550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2550440 patients
7% of all patients		440 patients
7% of all patients
10 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE2420
of 2,7640
2230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2070560 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
11 OMEPRAZOLE4110
of 2,7900
1450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1140420 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
12 TAMSULOSIN HCL1490
of 2,2440
1980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
13 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE2430
of 2,4920
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
940330 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
14 MEMANTINE HCL320
of 1,1050
1760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1760360 patients
5% of all patients		360 patients
5% of all patients
15 GABAPENTIN2770
of 2,6710
1880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1760540 patients
8% of all patients		< 11
16 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		2140
of 2,4110
1130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
17 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM2990
of 2,8240
1460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
18 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		1550
of 1,8940
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
990300 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
19 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM3360
of 2,5640
1030 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1030310 patients
5% of all patients		310 patients
5% of all patients
20 SERTRALINE HCL2470
of 2,1760
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
21 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM2670
of 2,1820
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
530170 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
22 GLIMEPIRIDE1580
of 1,5120
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
800180 patients
3% of all patients		180 patients
3% of all patients
23 ATENOLOL2190
of 2,0470
680 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
24 ALLOPURINOL1750
of 2,0720
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700210 patients
3% of all patients		210 patients
3% of all patients
25 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE3150
of 2,2320
1110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
26 TRAZODONE HCL1510
of 1,9200
1170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1060220 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
27 SPIRONOLACTONE1100
of 1,6810
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
28 MIRTAZAPINE1590
of 1,5500
1050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1050180 patients
3% of all patients		180 patients
3% of all patients
29 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE2010
of 1,9330
800 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
30 RAMIPRIL400
of 8600
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
580150 patients
2% of all patients		150 patients
2% of all patients
31 FINASTERIDE1080
of 1,5780
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
720150 patients
2% of all patients		150 patients
2% of all patients
32 TRAMADOL HCL1640
of 2,0550
1280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1280390 patients
6% of all patients		390 patients
6% of all patients		O
33 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE1200
of 1,1840
940 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
3% of all patients		< 11P
34 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		1580
of 2,0100
1170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
35 PAROXETINE HCL920
of 1,4360
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11
36 RISPERIDONE950
of 7900
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
700110 patients
2% of all patients		110 patients
2% of all patients		P
37 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		790
of 9830
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
38 NADOLOL210
of 2550
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
39 ROPINIROLE HCL760
of 1,0130
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520110 patients
2% of all patients		110 patients
2% of all patients
40 GLIPIZIDE1510
of 1,4520
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
41 QUINAPRIL HCL860
of 8880
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
42 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)		970
of 1,4280
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
43 ALPRAZOLAM2720
of 1,8290
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
44 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)		1660
of 1,6490
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
45 CARVEDILOL2530
of 2,4660
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330110 patients
2% of all patients		110 patients
2% of all patients
46 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM2400
of 2,0430
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250110 patients
2% of all patients		110 patients
2% of all patients
47 SOTALOL
(SOTALOL HCL)		460
of 4560
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
48 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		960
of 1,2540
550 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420< 11< 11
49 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		1250
of 1,4000
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
50 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)		1470
of 1,6850
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560110 patients
2% of all patients		110 patients
2% of all patients
51 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		1470
of 1,7340
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
52 ENALAPRIL MALEATE1180
of 1,1870
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
53 LOVASTATIN1200
of 1,1940
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
54 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		1170
of 1,2100
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
55 MELOXICAM1620
of 1,5720
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
56 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE2020
of 2,2420
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380170 patients
3% of all patients		170 patients
3% of all patients
57 TORSEMIDE720
of 5230
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
58 PROPRANOLOL HCL450
of 8120
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
59 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		1610
of 1,6320
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
60 MEMANTINE HCL ER
(MEMANTINE HCL)		340
of 3650
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
61 FAMOTIDINE1780
of 1,6340
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
62 LABETALOL HCL730
of 7460
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
63 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)		1040
of 1,8500
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
64 NAMZARIC
(MEMANTINE HCL/DONEPEZIL HCL)		180
of 1840
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730< 11< 11
65 WARFARIN SODIUM2750
of 2,0960
1300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1300110 patients
2% of all patients		110 patients
2% of all patients
66 RANITIDINE HCL2420
of 1,9800
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
67 MONTELUKAST SODIUM2070
of 2,0530
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
68 LORAZEPAM2910
of 1,9340
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
69 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)		1060
of 9720
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
70 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		1360
of 1,5810
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
71 METHIMAZOLE290
of 3300
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
72 BUMETANIDE1050
of 9620
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
73 FLUOXETINE HCL1240
of 1,5830
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
74 LEVETIRACETAM1530
of 1,1770
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 DULOXETINE HCL2110
of 1,8100
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
76 PHENOBARBITAL380
of 3650
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
77 AMIODARONE HCL840
of 8220
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
78 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 33501410
of 1,3000
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
450< 11< 11
79 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		640
of 6860
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
80 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE1560
of 1,5970
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
81 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)		630
of 8720
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
82 IBUPROFEN1340
of 1,2500
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 ALFUZOSIN HCL ER
(ALFUZOSIN HCL)		270
of 1350
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 TERAZOSIN HCL740
of 7760
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
85 HYDRALAZINE HCL1370
of 1,4400
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
86 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		1860
of 2,1840
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
87 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)		950
of 1,0590
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
88 CARBIDOPA-LEVODOPA ER
(CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA)		260
of 1870
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
89 DIVALPROEX SODIUM1320
of 5970
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
90 PREDNISONE2080
of 2,6270
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
91 BRILINTA
(TICAGRELOR)		250
of 1950
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
92 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		2440
of 1,5340
570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190 patients
3% of all patients		< 11O
93 HYDROCORTISONE560
of 4600
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 MECLIZINE HCL940
of 1,1220
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
95 BUSPIRONE HCL1260
of 1,0530
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
96 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		1780
of 1,4650
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
97 DIAZEPAM940
of 9490
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
98 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)		1000
of 1,2570
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
99 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)		850
of 1,2850
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
100 CLONAZEPAM1700
of 1,6380
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
101 BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE340
of 1850
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
102 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		1070
of 1,0240
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
103 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL990
of 1,2320
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
104 FENTANYL820
of 7660
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
340< 11< 11O
105 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)		930
of 5470
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
106 CHLORTHALIDONE870
of 6730
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
107 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE910
of 9090
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
108 LATANOPROST1040
of 6100
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 BACLOFEN1370
of 1,0260
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
110 TIMOLOL MALEATE380
of 2370
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
111 INCRUSE ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BROMIDE)		590
of 4340
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
112 ANORO ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BRM/VILANTEROL TR)		680
of 4810
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
113 DICLOFENAC SODIUM1440
of 1,2620
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
114 IPRATROPIUM-ALBUTEROL
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		1220
of 4680
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320150 patients
2% of all patients		150 patients
2% of all patients
115 HALOPERIDOL320
of 2020
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
116 CARAFATE
(SUCRALFATE)		250
of 1780
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
117 GEMFIBROZIL640
of 5440
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
118 NAMENDA XR
(MEMANTINE HCL)		410
of 2160
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
119 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		1160
of 9150
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
120 ENTACAPONE100
of 840
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260< 11< 11
121 ATENOLOL-CHLORTHALIDONE
(ATENOLOL/CHLORTHALIDONE)		470
of 2630
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
122 RIVASTIGMINE470
of 2340
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
123 KETOCONAZOLE740
of 5200
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
124 ALBUTEROL SULFATE810
of 3370
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
125 HUMALOG
(INSULIN LISPRO)		1010
of 4880
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
126 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)		440
of 2580
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
127 BISOPROLOL FUMARATE540
of 2760
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
128 HALOPERIDOL LACTATE140
of 310
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11P
129 TRESIBA FLEXTOUCH U-100
(INSULIN DEGLUDEC)		400
of 2140
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
130 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)		830
of 3950
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
131 PRIMIDONE480
of 4630
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
132 NITROGLYCERIN530
of 6020
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
133 NOVOLIN 70-30
(INSULIN NPH HUM/REG INSULIN HM)		250
of 2000
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
134 LETROZOLE320
of 900
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
135 OXYCODONE HCL2060
of 1,4890
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
136 NOVOLIN R
(INSULIN REGULAR, HUMAN)		250
of 870
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
137 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)		1930
of 1,4400
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
2% of all patients		< 11O
138 SUCRALFATE670
of 4910
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
139 NYSTATIN910
of 9020
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
140 OSELTAMIVIR PHOSPHATE930
of 5440
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
141 ONDANSETRON ODT
(ONDANSETRON)		300
of 2990
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
2% of all patients		< 11
142 ENOXAPARIN SODIUM510
of 2430
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
143 CEPHALEXIN1020
of 1,2040
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11A
144 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL1060
of 1,4280
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A

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