Research Article
Practice towards Rational Drug Use at Finotselam and Asirade Zewudie Hospitals Based on WHO Core Drug Use Indicators, Northwest Ethiopia
Table 2
List of drugs frequently prescribed in FSH, northwest Ethiopia, from October 11 to November 30, 2019.
| No. | Drug name | Dosage form | Strength | Frequency |
| 1 | Amoxicillin 500 mg | Capsule | 500 mg | 68 times | 2 | Azithromycin 500 mg | Tablet | 250 mg | 39 times | 3 | Amoxicillin 500 mg + clavulanic 125 mg | Tablet | 500 mg + 125 mg | 30 times | 4 | Ciprofloxacin 500 mg | Tablet | 500 mg | 27 times | 5 | Amoxicillin 125 mg/5 ml | Suspension | 125 mg/5 ml | 18 times | 6 | Doxycycline 100 mg | Capsule | 100 mg | 17 times | 7 | Clarithromycin 500 mg | Tablet | 500 mg | 10 times | 8 | Cotrimoxazole 240 mg/5 ml | Suspension | 240 mg/5 ml | 9 times | 9 | Cloxacillin 500 mg | Capsule | 500 mg | 9 times | 10 | Amoxicillin (125 mg + clavulanic 31.5 mg) | Suspension | 156.5 mg/5 ml | 7 times |
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