Table 3 Proportion of specific antibacterials prescribed for RTI out patients in Mbarara Municipality from April 2019 to March 2020
Class | Drug name | Frequency | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Penicillin | Amoxicillin | 455 | 72.80 |
Amoxicillin +clavulanic acid | 48 | 7.68 | |
Ampicillin+cloxacillin | 10 | 1.60 | |
Benzyl penicillin | 4 | 0.64 | |
Benzathine | 1 | 0.16 | |
Flucloxacillin +amoxicillin | 11 | 1.76 | |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin | 3 | 0.48 | |
Cotrimoxazole | Cotrimoxazole | 30 | 4.80 |
Macrolide | Azithromycin | 14 | 2.24 |
Erythromycin | 8 | 1.28 | |
Nitro imidazole | Metronidazole | 18 | 2.88 |
Cephalosporin | Cephalexin | 7 | 1.12 |
Cefixime | 7 | 1.12 | |
Ceftriaxone | 5 | 0.80 | |
Quinolone | Levofloxacin | 1 | 0.16 |
Tetracycline | Doxycycline | 3 | 0.48 |