Table 2.
Type of medications, number of bottles collected and contaminated bottles categorized by site of contaminated found.
| Type of medications | Number of bottles collected |
Number of contaminated bottles categorized by site of contaminated found |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | Group2 | Total | Tip only | Residual fluid in the bottle only | Both tip and residual fluid in the bottle | Total (%) | |
| Antibiotic | |||||||
| Amikacin | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 (16.7%) |
| Ceftazidime | 72 | 9 | 81 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 16 (19.75%) |
| Cefazolin | 32 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 (15.63%) |
| Vancomycin | 70 | 11 | 81 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 24 (29.63%) |
| 200 | 46(23.0%) | ||||||
| Antifungal | |||||||
| Amphotericin B | 77 | 4 | 81 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 21 (25.93%) |
| Natamycin | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 (18.18%) |
| Voriconazole | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 (66.70%) |
| 95 | 25(26.31%) | ||||||
| Total | 295 | 71(24.07%) | |||||
Group 1 = medical professionals-used, Group 2 = patients-used.