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Obinna Oriaku
Internal Medicine Physician
Overview Referral Sources Referral Destinations Practice Locations 1 Prescriptions Procedures Same Address Same Phone Medical Groups 3 Affl. Hospitals 4

Prescriptions made by Obinna Oriaku

Data for 2018

10.34K

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 5 out of 671 providers in this state and specialty

$938K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 2 out of 671 providers in this state and specialty

328

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 14 out of 671 providers in this state and specialty

62%

Patients 65 Years and Older

65

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 Hospitalist in North Carolina 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 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE10
of 2390
5420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
35401110 patients
34% of all patients		740 patients
23% of all patients
2 MONTELUKAST SODIUM10
of 260
3750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2010850 patients
26% of all patients		500 patients
15% of all patients
3 LISINOPRIL20
of 1810
3430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2210760 patients
23% of all patients		500 patients
15% of all patients
4 SIMVASTATIN10
of 350
3570 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2380630 patients
19% of all patients		460 patients
14% of all patients
5 METFORMIN HCL20
of 530
2630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1670520 patients
16% of all patients		320 patients
10% of all patients
6 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM80
of 2600
2280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1580550 patients
17% of all patients		420 patients
13% of all patients
7 OMEPRAZOLE30
of 1290
3080 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2000580 patients
18% of all patients		350 patients
11% of all patients
8 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)		10
of 60
2830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1630750 patients
23% of all patients		420 patients
13% of all patients
9 CARVEDILOL10
of 1670
2850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1970520 patients
16% of all patients		370 patients
11% of all patients
10 GABAPENTIN30
of 720
2850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1950570 patients
17% of all patients		370 patients
11% of all patients
11 TRAZODONE HCL20
of 250
1880 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920440 patients
13% of all patients		220 patients
7% of all patients
12 MELOXICAM30
of 200
1990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1500420 patients
13% of all patients		290 patients
9% of all patients
13 ALENDRONATE SODIUM10
of 120
2090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2090380 patients
12% of all patients		380 patients
12% of all patients
14 CLONIDINE HCL10
of 170
1950 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1220420 patients
13% of all patients		290 patients
9% of all patients
15 FUROSEMIDE40
of 3070
2050 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1360450 patients
14% of all patients		310 patients
9% of all patients
16 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM60
of 830
1620 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1250290 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
17 VALSARTAN10
of 80
1330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
960360 patients
11% of all patients		< 11
18 TAMSULOSIN HCL30
of 480
1400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
820290 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
19 NAPROXEN10
of 90
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790390 patients
12% of all patients		270 patients
8% of all patients
20 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE40
of 1340
1300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
660230 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
21 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE50
of 430
850 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
560230 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
22 SPIRONOLACTONE10
of 360
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
950220 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
23 SERTRALINE HCL40
of 390
1140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
740300 patients
9% of all patients		180 patients
5% of all patients
24 GLIPIZIDE10
of 110
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550180 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
25 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE20
of 340
1240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690380 patients
12% of all patients		230 patients
7% of all patients
26 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM90
of 730
910 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
790240 patients
7% of all patients		< 11
27 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)		50
of 1000
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
690180 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
28 METOPROLOL TARTRATE90
of 1510
810 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630190 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
29 FENOFIBRIC ACID
(FENOFIBRIC ACID (CHOLINE))		10
of 20
1170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
810190 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
30 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)		10
of 150
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
31 IBUPROFEN10
of 120
1070 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250300 patients
9% of all patients		< 11
32 AMITIZA
(LUBIPROSTONE)		10
of 40
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420170 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
33 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)		30
of 230
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
34 METHIMAZOLE10
700 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220160 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
35 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM40
of 220
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
36 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)		20
of 60
720 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
37 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM90
of 340
730 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400130 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
38 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		20
of 170
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370190 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
39 ALCOHOL PREP PADS
(ALCOHOL ANTISEPTIC PADS)		10
of 20
580 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400< 11< 11
40 GEMFIBROZIL30
of 40
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
41 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		80
of 170
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
42 WARFARIN SODIUM70
of 220
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
43 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM10
of 140
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310< 11< 11
44 HYDRALAZINE HCL60
of 700
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380< 11< 11
45 BENAZEPRIL HCL20
of 90
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
46 TRAMADOL HCL50
of 220
750 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430300 patients
9% of all patients		190 patients
6% of all patients		O
47 BUSPIRONE HCL20
of 150
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
48 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE100
of 860
590 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
320110 patients
3% of all patients		< 11
49 ADVAIR DISKUS
(FLUTICASONE PROPION/SALMETEROL)		10
of 200
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
420120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
50 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		10
of 70
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
51 ALLOPURINOL90
of 240
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 FINASTERIDE40
of 120
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
53 FENOFIBRATE40
of 90
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
54 CELECOXIB30
of 120
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
55 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE20
of 180
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11P
56 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE50
of 250
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
57 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM210
of 1930
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 TIZANIDINE HCL50
of 140
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200150 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
59 GLIMEPIRIDE70
of 120
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
60 NOVOLOG FLEXPEN
(INSULIN ASPART)		10
of 110
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		30
of 140
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
62 SPIRIVA
(TIOTROPIUM BROMIDE)		10
of 200
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
63 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE-BENAZEPRIL
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/BENAZEPRIL)		10
of 90
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
64 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)		30
of 130
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		50
of 440
650 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500180 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
66 PEN NEEDLES
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		10
of 20
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180< 11< 11
67 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		20
of 180
560 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360150 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
68 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)		20
of 130
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
69 VESICARE
(SOLIFENACIN SUCCINATE)		10
of 60
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
70 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL50
of 170
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
71 SYMBICORT
(BUDESONIDE/FORMOTEROL FUMARATE)		50
of 220
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
72 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)		70
of 630
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11O
73 CHANTIX
(VARENICLINE TARTRATE)		10
of 30
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
74 VALACYCLOVIR
(VALACYCLOVIR HCL)		20
of 70
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
75 ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE10
of 30
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
290< 11< 11
76 NABUMETONE10
of 30
340 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
77 ULTRA-FINE NANO PEN NEEDLE
(PEN NEEDLE, DIABETIC)		10
of 40
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
78 OLOPATADINE HCL10
of 20
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 IBU
(IBUPROFEN)		10
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190130 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
80 COMBIVENT RESPIMAT
(IPRATROPIUM/ALBUTEROL SULFATE)		10
of 70
380 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
81 DUTASTERIDE10
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
350< 11< 11
82 DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM10
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
83 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)		150
of 710
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
84 DONEPEZIL HCL80
of 290
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
240< 11< 11
85 TERBINAFINE HCL10
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
86 FAMOTIDINE60
of 230
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 TRIAMTERENE-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID
(TRIAMTERENE/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZID)		50
of 120
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
88 ATENOLOL110
of 210
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
89 TOPIRAMATE70
of 100
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
90 GLIPIZIDE XL
(GLIPIZIDE)		10
of 50
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
91 DULOXETINE HCL110
of 250
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 KLOR-CON M20
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)		60
of 80
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
93 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)		140
of 990
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 EZETIMIBE50
of 90
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
95 CHLORTHALIDONE50
of 80
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
96 LEVETIRACETAM90
of 290
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)		30
of 90
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
98 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)		120
of 170
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
99 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)		40
of 130
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
100 VERAPAMIL ER
(VERAPAMIL HCL)		30
of 50
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
101 CLOTRIMAZOLE-BETAMETHASONE
(CLOTRIMAZOLE/BETAMETHASONE DIP)		20
of 60
360 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230200 patients
6% of all patients		< 11
102 MIRTAZAPINE120
of 240
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
103 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)		130
of 240
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
104 METFORMIN ER OSMOTIC
(METFORMIN HCL)		10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
105 MEMANTINE HCL40
of 180
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
106 METOLAZONE20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
107 RANEXA
(RANOLAZINE)		10
of 20
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250< 11< 11
108 BACLOFEN60
of 150
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 RAMIPRIL20
of 60
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
110 HYDROXYZINE HCL60
of 80
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
111 CLONIDINE10
of 30
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
112 CILOSTAZOL40
of 40
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
113 GLIPIZIDE-METFORMIN
(GLIPIZIDE/METFORMIN HCL)		10
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
114 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)		20
of 40
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
115 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE NANOCRYSTALLIZED)		30
of 50
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
116 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE50
of 110
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
5% of all patients		< 11
117 MECLIZINE HCL40
of 90
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
118 BIDIL
(ISOSORBIDE DINIT/HYDRALAZINE)		10
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
119 FENOFIBRATE
(FENOFIBRATE,MICRONIZED)		40
of 40
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
120 METHYLDOPA10
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
121 TORSEMIDE50
of 130
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
122 RISPERIDONE90
of 130
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients		P
123 DIAZEPAM40
of 70
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
124 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL20
of 40
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
125 DICYCLOMINE HCL60
of 90
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
126 ACYCLOVIR20
of 50
260 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
127 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)		40
of 50
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
128 PRASUGREL HCL20
of 30
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
129 BYETTA
(EXENATIDE)		10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
130 OMEGA-3 ACID ETHYL ESTERS20
of 30
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
131 POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 3350130
of 400
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
132 HUMALOG KWIKPEN U-100
(INSULIN LISPRO)		80
of 90
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
133 COLCHICINE40
of 70
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
134 LIDOCAINE30
of 30
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
135 METHOCARBAMOL10
of 20
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
136 INSULIN SYRINGE
(SYRINGE AND NEEDLE,INSULIN,1ML)		10
of 30
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
137 AMOXICILLIN10
of 20
390 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210360 patients
11% of all patients		190 patients
6% of all patients		A
138 VOLTAREN
(DICLOFENAC SODIUM)		20
of 50
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
139 ANASTROZOLE10
of 20
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
140 ATRIPLA
(EFAVIRENZ/EMTRICIT/TENOFOVR DF)		10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
141 BETHANECHOL CHLORIDE30
of 30
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
142 CHLORPROMAZINE HCL10
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients		P
143 ONDANSETRON HCL120
of 170
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
144 LEVEMIR
(INSULIN DETEMIR)		20
of 30
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
145 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL30
of 660
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
400 patients
12% of all patients		< 11A
146 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE20
of 20
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
147 CYPROHEPTADINE HCL10
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
148 NOVOLOG
(INSULIN ASPART)		40
of 70
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
149 LANTUS
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)		60
of 90
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
150 TRAVATAN Z
(TRAVOPROST)		30
of 30
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
151 LACTULOSE30
of 50
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
152 PREDNISONE520
of 3470
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
153 CLARITHROMYCIN10
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11A
154 FLUCONAZOLE80
of 130
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
4% of all patients		< 11
155 METRONIDAZOLE60
of 140
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11A
156 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)		50
of 80
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients		< 11A

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