Perception of Community Pharmacists towards Dispensing Errors in Community Pharmacy Setting in Gondar Town, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 4

Perceived type of dispensing errors in community pharmacies .

Variables	Responses (%)
	Never	Rarely	Sometimes	Often	Very often
Dispensing contraindicated drug	9 (19.1)	9 (19.1)	20 (42.7)	9 (19.1)	0
Dispensing with wrong dosing instruction	5 (10.6)	18 (38.3)	14 (29.9)	9 (19.1)	1 (2.1)
Dispensing wrong type of drug	11 (23.4)	15 (31.9)	14 (29.8)	5 (10.6)	2 (4.3)
Dispensing wrong dosage form	11 (23.4)	17 (36.2)	12 (25.5)	5 (10.6)	2 (4.3)

Note. The above responses were arranged in descending order for the sum of responses (sometimes/often/very often).