Prescriptions made by Shylaja Prashanth

Data for 2018

509

Medicare Part D Prescriptions Filled, Including Refills

Rank: 404 out of 513 providers in this state and specialty

$135.9K

Total Retail Price of All Prescriptions

Rank: 456 out of 513 providers in this state and specialty

216

Patients Receiving at Least One Drug in Part D

Rank: 210 out of 513 providers in this state and specialty

93%

Patients 65 Years and Older

75

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 Rheumatology in California 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 PREDNISONE2790
of 4860
690 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
380 patients
18% of all patients
< 11
2 HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE SULFATE2680
of 4710
470 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
270 patients
12% of all patients
< 11
3 METHOTREXATE
(METHOTREXATE SODIUM)
2880
of 4750
440 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
440250 patients
12% of all patients
250 patients
12% of all patients
4 ALENDRONATE SODIUM1280
of 3550
300 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
180 patients
8% of all patients
< 11
5 CELECOXIB970
of 2850
270 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
160 patients
7% of all patients
< 11
6 GABAPENTIN1680
of 3610
290 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120 patients
6% of all patients
< 11
7 LEFLUNOMIDE1340
of 3730
200 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
200140 patients
6% of all patients
140 patients
6% of all patients
8 LEUCOVORIN CALCIUM680
of 1340
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
9 MELOXICAM1360
of 3420
150 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
110 patients
5% of all patients
< 11
10 TRAMADOL HCL1340
of 3220
220 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
150 patients
7% of all patients
< 11O
11 ULORIC
(FEBUXOSTAT)
590
of 2100
140 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
140< 11< 11
12 OMEPRAZOLE1000
of 2690
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11
13 COLCHICINE590
of 2600
120 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
120< 11< 11
14 HYDROCODONE-ACETAMINOPHEN
(HYDROCODONE/ACETAMINOPHEN)
1590
of 2920
110 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
< 11< 11O
15 METHYLPREDNISOLONE570
of 1510
130 prescriptions
Less than 1% of all prescriptions
130110 patients
5% of all patients
110 patients
5% of all patients