ALAIDDEN TAHER M.D.
Prescription History 1982918009
Family Medicine in Toledo, OH
What does Dr. Taher prescribe?
In 2024, Dr. Taher wrote 344 Medicare prescriptions for 18 medications. The most prescribed was Prednisone, with 45 prescriptions for 42 patients.
Medicare Part D only. These are prescriptions filled by people with Medicare drug coverage in 2024, from the CMS data released in 2026, the most recent year available. CMS does not publish medications with fewer than 11 prescriptions, so this is not a full list of what Dr. Taher prescribes.
Medications 18 medications
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D in 2024. Select a medication to see what it is used for and how it compares with other Ohio prescribers.
What it is used for
Prednisone is used to treat conditions such as arthritis, blood disorders, breathing problems, severe allergies, skin diseases, cancer, eye problems, and immune system disorders.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 45 prescriptions for Prednisone, about 86% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (52). Medicare paid $2.26 per fill, versus $3.48 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid is a combination penicillin-type antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 34 prescriptions for Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass, about 1.3 times as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $9.48 per fill, versus $8.56 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Azithromycin is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 27 prescriptions for Azithromycin, about 77% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (35). Medicare paid $3.47 per fill, versus $4.95 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Cefdinir is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 20 prescriptions for Cefdinir, about 70% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (29). Medicare paid $11.50 per fill, versus $14.14 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is a beta-blocker used to treat chest pain (angina), heart failure, and high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 20 prescriptions for Metoprolol Succinate, about 16% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (125). Medicare paid $4.38 per fill, versus $13.28 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Pantoprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 20 prescriptions for Pantoprazole Sodium, about 22% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (92). Medicare paid $4.24 per fill, versus $13.02 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Furosemide is used to reduce extra fluid in the body (edema) caused by conditions such as heart failure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 19 prescriptions for Furosemide, about 21% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (92). Medicare paid $1.42 per fill, versus $4.55 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Atorvastatin is used along with a proper diet to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL, triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 18 prescriptions for Atorvastatin Calcium, about 8% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (224). Medicare paid $4.36 per fill, versus $9.54 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Amlodipine is used with or without other medications to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 17 prescriptions for Amlodipine Besylate, about 11% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (154). Medicare paid $3.62 per fill, versus $5.34 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Cefuroxime is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 17 prescriptions for Cefuroxime, about 62% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (28). Medicare paid $17.63 per fill, versus $18.87 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 16 prescriptions for Cephalexin, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (32). Medicare paid $5.59 per fill, versus $6.69 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 15 prescriptions for Doxycycline Hyclate, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (33). Medicare paid $6.01 per fill, versus $11.97 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Levofloxacin is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 15 prescriptions for Levofloxacin, about half as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (27). Medicare paid $7.19 per fill, versus $6.45 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Isosorbide mononitrate is used to prevent chest pain (angina) in patients with a certain heart condition (coronary artery disease).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 13 prescriptions for Isosorbide Mononitrate Er, about 26% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (50). Medicare paid $8.72 per fill, versus $11.84 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Lisinopril is used to treat high blood pressure.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 13 prescriptions for Lisinopril, about 10% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (135). Medicare paid $2.58 per fill, versus $5.77 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
Albuterol (also known as salbutamol) is used to prevent and treat wheezing and shortness of breath caused by breathing problems (such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease).
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 12 prescriptions for Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, about 16% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (76). Medicare paid $17.99 per fill, versus $26.98 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This combination medication is used to relieve moderate to severe pain.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 12 prescriptions for Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, about 18% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (67). Medicare paid $4.13 per fill, versus $15.79 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
What it is used for
This medication is used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those that cause acne.
Compared with Ohio prescribers
Dr. Taher wrote 11 prescriptions for Doxycycline Monohydrate, about 37% as often as the typical Ohio prescriber of it (30). Medicare paid $10.74 per fill, versus $16.34 statewide.
Volume reflects how many Medicare patients a practice sees as well as prescribing habits. It is not a measure of quality.
Questions about Dr. Taher’s prescriptions
What does Dr. Taher prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Taher's most prescribed medications were Prednisone (45), Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (34) and Azithromycin (27).
How does Dr. Taher's prescribing compare with other Ohio prescribers?
Of the 18 medications with a state comparison, Dr. Taher prescribes 1 more often than the typical Ohio prescriber, 2 about as often and 15 less often. Volume reflects practice size as well as prescribing habits.
Does this list show every medication Dr. Taher prescribes?
No. It covers prescriptions filled by people with Medicare Part D drug coverage in 2024, and CMS leaves out any medication with fewer than 11 prescriptions.
About this data
This page shows one provider’s slice of public Medicare files. NPI Profile does not receive prescriptions or patient records.
| Source | What it provides here | Data year |
|---|---|---|
| CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug | Each medication, prescriptions, patients, 30-day fills, days of medication and cost. State comparisons average the Ohio prescribers of the same medication and form, where at least five wrote it. | 2024 (released 2026, the most recent available) |
| CMS Medicare Part D Drug Spending Dashboard | What each medication is used for. | 2024 |
- Only prescriptions filled by people with Medicare Part D drug coverage are counted. Private insurance, Medicaid and cash purchases are not.
- CMS leaves out medications with fewer than 11 prescriptions and hides patient counts under 11.
- Cost per fill is what the plan and the patient paid the pharmacy together, not what you pay at the counter.
- Medication descriptions are summaries from CMS. They are not medical advice; ask a health care professional about any medication.
