Prescriptions made by Tony Varghese

Data for 2018

7,082

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 64 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

$544.8K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 76 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

398

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 101 out of 531 providers in this state and specialty

85%

Patients 65 Years and Older

74

Average Age of Patients

Average age of patients for providers in this state and specialty is 72

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 Maine 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 ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM730
of 3060
3010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
2860880 patients
22% of all patients
< 11
2 AMLODIPINE BESYLATE720
of 2820
1830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1650520 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
3 LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM1060
of 2740
1760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1260370 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
4 LISINOPRIL1210
of 2870
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
980440 patients
11% of all patients
< 11
5 PRAVASTATIN SODIUM100
of 1940
1420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1180360 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
6 SIMVASTATIN910
of 2500
1160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
360 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
7 METOPROLOL SUCCINATE530
of 2610
1350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
370 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
8 LOSARTAN POTASSIUM920
of 2520
1040 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
910300 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
9 GABAPENTIN240
of 2500
1980 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
1580480 patients
12% of all patients
330 patients
8% of all patients
10 CLOPIDOGREL
(CLOPIDOGREL BISULFATE)
70
of 1810
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
280 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
11 CARVEDILOL70
of 1810
890 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
12 METOPROLOL TARTRATE830
of 2630
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
840350 patients
9% of all patients
< 11
13 ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE140
of 1790
1010 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
750310 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
14 WARFARIN SODIUM380
of 1990
760 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
15 PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM430
of 2320
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
16 MONTELUKAST SODIUM40
of 1820
1060 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
17 METFORMIN HCL760
of 2400
830 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
630240 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
18 LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LOSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
90
of 1180
660 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
19 FUROSEMIDE970
of 2860
860 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
20 MELOXICAM20
of 1170
990 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
310 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
21 RANITIDINE HCL340
of 2000
710 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
550230 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
22 OMEPRAZOLE1400
of 2680
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
23 CITALOPRAM HBR
(CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE)
260
of 1980
770 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
24 HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE950
of 2400
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440180 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
25 IRBESARTAN40
of 340
530 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
26 TAMSULOSIN HCL660
of 2120
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
27 OXYCODONE HCL100
of 1780
1640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
770250 patients
6% of all patients
< 11O
28 GLIMEPIRIDE90
of 520
510 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
510130 patients
3% of all patients
130 patients
3% of all patients
29 ATENOLOL830
of 2170
450 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
30 FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE100
of 1980
970 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
730550 patients
14% of all patients
440 patients
11% of all patients
31 ALPRAZOLAM70
of 1610
1270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
250 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
32 SERTRALINE HCL780
of 2290
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
600200 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
33 DULOXETINE HCL230
of 1870
740 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
34 NIFEDIPINE ER
(NIFEDIPINE)
40
of 610
520 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
35 ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM690
of 1990
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
36 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE610
of 2090
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
37 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
280
of 1900
1090 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
920200 patients
5% of all patients
< 11O
38 METFORMIN HCL ER
(METFORMIN HCL)
360
of 1610
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
39 LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(LISINOPRIL/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
330
of 1290
410 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270< 11< 11
40 TRAZODONE HCL550
of 2200
630 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
41 ALLOPURINOL650
of 2060
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
330< 11< 11
42 ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE210
of 1660
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
460< 11< 11
43 FINASTERIDE310
of 1610
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
430< 11< 11
44 ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM120
of 1110
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
45 PREDNISONE420
of 2860
790 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500390 patients
10% of all patients
< 11
46 QUETIAPINE FUMARATE150
of 960
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11P
47 VENLAFAXINE HCL ER
(VENLAFAXINE HCL)
270
of 1530
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
48 VALSARTAN120
of 1110
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300120 patients
3% of all patients
120 patients
3% of all patients
49 SYNTHROID
(LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM)
340
of 1440
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220< 11< 11
50 JANUVIA
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOSPHATE)
340
of 1310
240 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
51 IRBESARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(IRBESARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
10
of 40
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
52 CLONAZEPAM220
of 1610
610 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440< 11< 11
53 XARELTO
(RIVAROXABAN)
250
of 1480
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
480< 11< 11
54 ELIQUIS
(APIXABAN)
390
of 1830
500 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
500120 patients
3% of all patients
120 patients
3% of all patients
55 LOVASTATIN550
of 1520
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
230< 11< 11
56 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE ER
(OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE)
110
of 880
370 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
57 PAROXETINE HCL350
of 1540
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
58 SPIRONOLACTONE480
of 1510
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
59 JANUMET XR
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
20
of 50
400 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
60 EZETIMIBE240
of 840
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
61 VENTOLIN HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
430
of 2120
480 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270170 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
62 BREO ELLIPTA
(FLUTICASONE/VILANTEROL)
150
of 710
460 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
63 TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE140
of 1410
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
64 LANTUS SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
340
of 1460
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
65 TRULICITY
(DULAGLUTIDE)
90
of 280
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
66 OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL70
of 220
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160< 11< 11
67 ANORO ELLIPTA
(UMECLIDINIUM BRM/VILANTEROL TR)
90
of 450
350 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
68 BUPROPION HCL SR
(BUPROPION HCL)
150
of 790
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
69 KLOR-CON M10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
40
of 100
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
70 MORPHINE SULFATE ER
(MORPHINE SULFATE)
40
of 670
420 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11O
71 DONEPEZIL HCL500
of 1400
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
72 IBUPROFEN110
of 690
310 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
73 CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL230
of 1340
430 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
74 BENAZEPRIL HCL210
of 620
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
75 BYSTOLIC
(NEBIVOLOL HCL)
60
of 140
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
76 JANUMET
(SITAGLIPTIN PHOS/METFORMIN HCL)
40
of 90
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
77 TRAMADOL HCL540
of 1980
490 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
4% of all patients
< 11O
78 VENLAFAXINE HCL40
of 210
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
79 DILTIAZEM 24HR ER (CD)
(DILTIAZEM HCL)
400
of 1350
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130< 11< 11
80 LYRICA
(PREGABALIN)
250
of 1240
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200< 11< 11
81 TRADJENTA
(LINAGLIPTIN)
110
of 320
230 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
82 VALSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
(VALSARTAN/HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE)
140
of 410
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
170< 11< 11
83 PROAIR HFA
(ALBUTEROL SULFATE)
360
of 1730
320 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
84 FAMOTIDINE450
of 1230
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
85 BISOPROLOL FUMARATE40
of 80
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
86 GLIPIZIDE590
of 1670
250 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
87 MIRTAZAPINE540
of 1500
210 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
210< 11< 11
88 AMLODIPINE-OLMESARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BES/OLMESARTAN MED)
10
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
89 GLIPIZIDE ER
(GLIPIZIDE)
540
of 1350
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
90 PRAMIPEXOLE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
(PRAMIPEXOLE DI-HCL)
220
of 690
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
91 DIVALPROEX SODIUM150
of 330
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
92 AMLODIPINE-VALSARTAN
(AMLODIPINE BESYLATE/VALSARTAN)
20
of 20
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
93 COLCHICINE70
of 200
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
94 TORSEMIDE110
of 280
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
95 LORAZEPAM730
of 1960
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
96 JANTOVEN
(WARFARIN SODIUM)
470
of 1320
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
97 FARXIGA
(DAPAGLIFLOZIN PROPANEDIOL)
60
of 90
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
98 KLOR-CON 10
(POTASSIUM CHLORIDE)
30
of 50
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
99 DIGOXIN150
of 450
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
100 ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER
(ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE)
540
of 1580
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
101 MEMANTINE HCL200
of 630
190 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
190< 11< 11
102 DICLOFENAC SODIUM160
of 840
280 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
4% of all patients
< 11
103 FENOFIBRATE150
of 350
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
104 DOXEPIN HCL40
of 180
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
105 DESIPRAMINE HCL30
of 50
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
106 HYDRALAZINE HCL280
of 940
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
107 CELECOXIB350
of 840
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
108 LEVEMIR FLEXTOUCH
(INSULIN DETEMIR)
340
of 1120
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
109 BUSPIRONE HCL330
of 740
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
110 NYSTOP
(NYSTATIN)
130
of 260
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
111 DIAZEPAM260
of 960
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
112 TOPIRAMATE160
of 460
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
113 LINZESS
(LINACLOTIDE)
80
of 110
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
114 FENTANYL240
of 640
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
00< 1100 patients
Less than 1% of all patients
O
115 MECLIZINE HCL170
of 790
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
220110 patients
3% of all patients
110 patients
3% of all patients
116 DEXILANT
(DEXLANSOPRAZOLE)
190
of 390
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
117 LIDOCAINE-PRILOCAINE
(LIDOCAINE/PRILOCAINE)
10
of 30
180 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
118 METHYLPREDNISOLONE20
of 230
640 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
520 patients
13% of all patients
< 11
119 DICYCLOMINE HCL140
of 360
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
120 TOUJEO SOLOSTAR
(INSULIN GLARGINE,HUM.REC.ANLOG)
90
of 210
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
121 OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(OXYCODONE HCL/ACETAMINOPHEN)
340
of 790
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
122 AZITHROMYCIN100
of 1570
600 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
490420 patients
11% of all patients
< 11A
123 DIGITEK
(DIGOXIN)
10
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
124 CLOTRIMAZOLE-BETAMETHASONE
(CLOTRIMAZOLE/BETAMETHASONE DIP)
100
of 220
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
125 CHANTIX
(VARENICLINE TARTRATE)
90
of 110
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
126 ONDANSETRON HCL170
of 580
170 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11
127 OXYBUTYNIN CHLORIDE290
of 860
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110< 11< 11
128 CARAFATE
(SUCRALFATE)
60
of 80
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150< 11< 11
129 KETOCONAZOLE160
of 360
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
130 TIZANIDINE HCL270
of 670
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
131 NITROFURANTOIN
(NITROFURANTOIN MACROCRYSTAL)
80
of 170
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11A
132 DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE180
of 1120
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180270 patients
7% of all patients
< 11A
133 CEPHALEXIN100
of 770
330 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
260 patients
7% of all patients
< 11A
134 RISPERIDONE370
of 710
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11P
135 LACTULOSE120
of 500
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
300< 11< 11
136 SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM
(SULFAMETHOXAZOLE/TRIMETHOPRIM)
330
of 1110
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11A
137 CIPROFLOXACIN HCL230
of 1160
160 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
3% of all patients
< 11A