Table 2.
Frequency of administration of antibiotics and AWaRe category.
| Variable | ATC Code | AWaRe Category |
Drug Administration | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total n (%) |
MW n (%) |
SW n (%) |
ICU N (%) |
|||
| Acyclovir | - | - | 1 (0.6) | 1 (1.7) | - | - |
| Amoxicillin | J01CA04 | Access | 18 (10.3) | 12 (20.0) | 6 (5.4) | - |
| Amoxicillin-clavulanate | J01CR02 | Access | 8 (4.6) | 3 (5.0) | 5 (4.5) | - |
| Ampicillin | J01CA01 | Access | 1 (0.6) | - | 1 (0.9) | - |
| Ampicillin-cloxacillin | J01CR50 | Access | 2 (1.1) | - | 2 (1.8) | - |
| Artemether-lumefantrine | - | - | 2 (1.1) | 2 (3.3) | - | - |
| Artesunate | - | - | 1 (0.6) | 1 (1.7) | - | - |
| Azithromycin | J01DB01 | Watch | 8 (4.6) | 8 (13.8) | - | - |
| Cefepime | J01DE01 | Watch | 1 (0.6) | - | 1 (0.9) | - |
| Cefoxitin | J01DC01 | Watch | 1 (0.6) | 1 (1.7) | - | - |
| Cefixime | J01DD08 | Watch | 1 (0.6) | - | 1 (0.9) | - |
| Ceftriaxone | J01DD04 | Watch | 60 (34.3) | 15 (25.0) | 43 (38.4) | 2 (66.7) |
| Clarithromycin | J01FA09 | Watch | 12 (1.2) | 1 (1.7) | 1 (0.9) | - |
| Erythromycin | J01FA01 | Watch | 2 (1.1) | - | 2 (1.8) | - |
| Flucloxacillin | J01CF05 | Access | 2 (1.1) | 2 (3.3) | - | - |
| Fluconazole | - | - | 2 (1.1) | 1 (1.7) | - | - |
| Gentamycin | J01GB03 | Access | 2 (1.1) | - | 2 (1.8) | - |
| Levofloxacin | J01MA12 | Watch | 4 (2.3) | 2 (3.3) | 2 (1.8) | - |
| Metronidazole | P01AB01 | Access | 53 (30.3) | 9(15.5) | 43 (38.4) | 1 (33.3) |
| Ofloxacin | J01MA01 | Watch | 1 (0.6) | - | 1 (1.7) | - |
| Piperacillin-tazobactam | J01CR05 | Watch | 1 (0.6) | - | 1 (0.9) | |
| TDF+3TC+DTG | - | Watch | 1 (0.6) | 1 (1.7) | - | - |
| Tinidazole | P01AB02 | Access | 22 (2.2) | 22 (7.3) | 1 (0.9) | - |
| Tinifloxacin | J01RA13 | Access | 2 (0.2) | 2 (0.7) | - | - |
| Vancomycin | J01XA01 | Watch | 1 (0.6) | - | 1 (0.9) | |
MW = Medical ward; SW =Surgical ward; ICU = Intensive Care Unit; TDF + 3TC + DTG = Tenofovir + Lamivudine + Dolutegravir; ATC = Anatomic Therapeutic and Chemical classification of drugs.