Table 2. Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic doses.
| Normal | Inappropriate Antibiotic Doses | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | |
| Prevalence of prescriptions | ||||
| Total prescriptions | 175 | 43.2 | 230 | 56.8 |
| Prevalence of antibiotics | ||||
| Prescribed total antibiotics | 210 | 38.5 | 335 | 61.5 |
| Antibiotics per prescription | ||||
| One | 87 | 32.8 | 178 | 67.2 |
| Two | 88 | 62.9 | 52 | 37.1 |
| Patient type | ||||
| Inpatient | 90 | 66.2 | 46 | 33.8 |
| Outpatient | 18 | 13.3 | 117 | 86.7 |
| Emergency | 67 | 50.0 | 67 | 50.0 |
| Dosage form | ||||
| Oral solid | 22 | 64.0 | 12 | 36.0 |
| Oral liquid | 175 | 55.6 | 140 | 44.4 |
| Parenteral | 39 | 19.9 | 157 | 80.1 |
| 1 Clinical complications (ICD-11) | ||||
| Fever (MG26) | 23 | 31.9 | 49 | 68.1 |
| Pneumonia (CA40.Z) | 25 | 37.9 | 41 | 62.1 |
| Cough (MD12) | 21 | 36.2 | 37 | 63.8 |
| Sore throat (MD36.0) | 36 | 66.7 | 18 | 33.3 |
| Nasopharyngitis (CA00) | 26 | 51.0 | 25 | 49.0 |
| Others | 44 | 42.3 | 60 | 57.7 |
1Clinical complications refer to the outcomes of any disease.