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ORPHENADRINE CITRATE
Orphenadrine is used with rest, physical therapy, and other measures to relieve pain and discomfort caused by strains, sprains, and other muscle injuries. Orphenadrine is in a class of medications called skeletal muscle relaxants. It works by changing the way the body senses muscle pain. More info »
AT A GLANCE: THIS DRUG IN 2011
Medicare Part D Claims
Retail Cost
Cost by state
| State | Claims | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico | 60,076 | $2.39M |
| Florida | 13,209 | $454K |
| Ohio | 11,992 | $521K |
| Illinois | 9,757 | $374K |
| North Carolina | 9,135 | $373K |
| Texas | 8,467 | $326K |
| Missouri | 7,673 | $290K |
| Michigan | 7,660 | $325K |
| Tennessee | 6,688 | $270K |
| New York | 6,328 | $266K |
| Indiana | 5,972 | $235K |
| Louisiana | 5,851 | $214K |
| Kentucky | 5,727 | $233K |
| Pennsylvania | 4,998 | $216K |
| Virginia | 4,542 | $189K |
| Massachusetts | 4,012 | $161K |
| Oklahoma | 3,809 | $150K |
| Georgia | 3,624 | $144K |
| Alabama | 2,980 | $110K |
| South Carolina | 2,631 | $113K |
| Kansas | 2,604 | $99.9K |
| California | 2,363 | $113K |
| Minnesota | 2,298 | $96.7K |
| Arkansas | 2,188 | $85.7K |
| New Jersey | 2,120 | $83.9K |
| Wisconsin | 2,055 | $88K |
| West Virginia | 1,897 | $77.3K |
| Iowa | 1,810 | $66.3K |
| New Mexico | 1,755 | $69.4K |
| Colorado | 1,699 | $69.4K |
| Mississippi | 1,566 | $57.4K |
| Arizona | 1,438 | $61.5K |
| Nebraska | 1,329 | $52.3K |
| Idaho | 1,170 | $51.8K |
| Washington | 1,035 | $57.9K |
| Oregon | 820 | $36.9K |
| Connecticut | 816 | $36.4K |
| Utah | 807 | $35.9K |
| Montana | 687 | $24.3K |
| Nevada | 686 | $29.8K |
| Wyoming | 675 | $26.5K |
| New Hampshire | 675 | $27K |
| Maryland | 522 | $20.9K |
| North Dakota | 453 | $15.1K |
| Rhode Island | 401 | $12.8K |
| South Dakota | 359 | $16.5K |
| Maine | 317 | $15.7K |
| Vermont | 274 | $11.4K |
| Delaware | 190 | $9,895 |
| Hawaii | 146 | $6,770 |
| District of Columbia | 111 | $3,413 |
| Alaska | 87 | $3,921 |
About This Data
ProPublica obtained prescribing data from Medicare’s prescription drug benefit, known as Part D, under the Freedom of Information Act. The data for 2011 includes nearly 1.2 billion prescriptions written by 1.6 million doctors, nurses and other providers. This database lists about 364,000 of those providers who wrote 50 or more prescriptions for at least one drug that year. About three-fourths went to patients 65 and older; the rest were for disabled patients. Methodology »
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Top prescribers for ORPHENADRINE CITRATE
| Provider | Medicare Claims | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAUL CHAO M.D. |
Claims Filled50 |
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| KALYAN LINGAM MD |
Claims Filled50 |
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| ANTHONY FAVA M.D. |
Claims Filled50 |
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| KEVIN HASTINGS DO |
Claims Filled50 |