Latest Prescription Drugs Data for Alabama

Top Specialties

SpecialtyNumber of
Providers
Nurse Practitioner2,035
Dentist1,371
Family Practice1,366
Internal Medicine1,355
Emergency Medicine467
Optometry446
Obstetrics & Gynecology424
Student352
Physician Assistant340
Orthopedic Surgery327
General Surgery300
Cardiology254
Ophthalmology218
Psychiatry216
Neurology169
Otolaryngology163
Gastroenterology157
Urology149
Dermatology143
Pulmonary Disease132
Podiatry113
Nephrology108
Psychiatry & Neurology91
General Practice85
Anesthesiology84
Hematology-Oncology82
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation77
Rheumatology66
Neurosurgery62
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery57
Pediatric Medicine56
Endocrinology55
Infectious Disease55
Radiation Oncology54
Interventional Cardiology52
Medical Oncology42
Oral Surgery (Dentist only)41
Vascular Surgery39
Allergy/ Immunology34
Specialist29
Diagnostic Radiology27
Pain Management27
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology26
Cardiac Surgery23
Maxillofacial Surgery22
Thoracic Surgery19
Interventional Pain Management18
Geriatric Medicine16
Orthopaedic Surgery13
Hospitalist12
Sports Medicine11
Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)10
Neuropsychiatry9
Preventive Medicine9
Clinic or Group Practice8
Gynecological Oncology8
Hand Surgery7
Hospice and Palliative Care7
Pathology7
Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist6
Critical Care (Intensivists)6
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery6
Registered Nurse6
Family Medicine5
Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine5
Hematology4
Surgical Oncology4
Plastic Surgery3
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)2
Clinic/Center2
General Acute Care Hospital2
Legal Medicine2
Neurological Surgery2
Pharmacist2
Surgery2
Addiction Medicine1
Certified Nurse Midwife1
Chiropractic1
Colon & Rectal Surgery1
Contractor1
Counselor1
Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic1
Geriatric Psychiatry1
Psychologist, Clinical1
Radiology1
Sleep Medicine1
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)1
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Prescription Data Details for Alabama Summary

The prescription drugs are sorted by Number of Claims.

Drug NameTotal
Claims
Total
Cost
Cost
Rank
Number Of
Prescribers
Prescriber
Rank
Category
HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN957k18.05M269k2O
AMLODIPINE BESYLATE749k4.69M1507k14
ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM743k12.61M497k22
LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM681k14.05M426k23
GABAPENTIN640k11.07M578k5
OMEPRAZOLE560k7.07M1067k19
LISINOPRIL530k3.35M1967k20
FUROSEMIDE476k2.48M2517k18
PANTOPRAZOLE SODIUM426k4.94M1457k13
LOSARTAN POTASSIUM412k3.54M1896k32
METFORMIN HCL392k2.87M2295k44
CARVEDILOL386k3.26M2016k33
TRAMADOL HCL359k2.17M2757k17O
POTASSIUM CHLORIDE357k11.58M556k27
METOPROLOL SUCCINATE352k11.43M566k37
SIMVASTATIN346k2.86M2315k58
MELOXICAM331k1.69M3316k24
ALPRAZOLAM326k2.03M2895k66
PRAVASTATIN SODIUM311k7.96M915k59
TRAZODONE HCL298k3.08M2096k38
HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE272k1.54M3536k36
CLOPIDOGREL269k3.21M2035k46
TAMSULOSIN HCL264k5.25M1366k30
OXYCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN258k9.14M716k29O
METOPROLOL TARTRATE254k1.66M3366k35
MONTELUKAST SODIUM254k3.66M1835k56
CLONAZEPAM253k1.64M3414k78
PREDNISONE238k1.58M3498k6
FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE222k3.07M2116k34
DULOXETINE HCL219k9.18M695k52
TIZANIDINE HCL212k4.09M1705k61
SERTRALINE HCL199k1.67M3335k48
ESCITALOPRAM OXALATE199k2.48M2525k50
LOSARTAN-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE183k2.22M2714k77
ROSUVASTATIN CALCIUM182k8.79M774k72
CITALOPRAM HBR178k1.20M4215k57
ELIQUIS175k90.41M15k55
ALLOPURINOL168k2.93M2265k65
DONEPEZIL HCL168k2.36M2614k98
RANITIDINE HCL163k2.14M2815k51
LORAZEPAM161k913k4954k75
AZITHROMYCIN156k1.20M4238k4A
QUETIAPINE FUMARATE151k2.58M2434k84P
LISINOPRIL-HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE151k1.07M4484k70
ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE148k1.07M4474k89
LYRICA147k82.06M24k87
LATANOPROST146k2.34M2632k197
AMOXICILLIN141k579k6338k8A
ATENOLOL137k1.26M4134k74
GLIMEPIRIDE135k2.16M2773k110
MIRTAZAPINE135k2.20M2734k85
WARFARIN SODIUM129k1.58M3464k79
METFORMIN HCL ER122k1.26M4143k109
CLONIDINE HCL121k921k4905k54
HYDRALAZINE HCL120k2.03M2905k67
CEPHALEXIN116k706k5709k1A
METHYLPREDNISOLONE115k1.51M3577k16
FLUOXETINE HCL114k1.72M3274k76
SULFAMETHOXAZOLE-TRIMETHOPRIM113k604k6239k3A
CIPROFLOXACIN HCL113k713k5668k9A
SPIRONOLACTONE110k1.34M3945k60
PROAIR HFA110k8.61M816k43
VENTOLIN HFA108k7.41M1006k40
CYCLOBENZAPRINE HCL108k1.06M4496k31
XARELTO108k58.03M44k80
DOXYCYCLINE HYCLATE103k2.61M2417k11A
FLUCONAZOLE102k1.09M4438k7
OXYCODONE HCL101k2.51M2463k111O
DICLOFENAC SODIUM99k4.58M1545k63
BUSPIRONE HCL99k1.66M3344k96
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Prescription 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

Antibiotic

Used to treat bacterial infections but are often prescribed incorrectly to treat viral infections, such as chest colds or the flu.

Prescription Information

Sources

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services