Research Article
Practice towards Rational Drug Use at Finotselam and Asirade Zewudie Hospitals Based on WHO Core Drug Use Indicators, Northwest Ethiopia
Table 4
Patient care indicators from October 11 to November 30, 2019, at FSH and AZH, northwest Ethiopia (nā=ā100).
| No | Patient care indicators | FSH | AZH |
| 1 | Average consulting time in minutes | 2.11 minutes | 2.25 minutes | 2 | Average dispensing time in seconds | 51.3 seconds | 62.72 seconds | 3 | Number of drugs actually dispensed | 225 | 245 | 4 | Total number of drugs prescribed | 244 | 260 | 5 | Percentage of drugs actually dispensed | 92.2% | 94.2% | 6 | Adequately labeled drug among actually dispensed | 215 | 236 | 7 | Percentage of drugs adequately labeled during dispensing | 95.6% | 96.3% |
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