Table 2.
Five most frequently prescribed drugs (% of all prescriptions) in each centre
| Rank | Derby
|
Uppsala
|
Marburg
|
Bergamo
|
Rotterdam
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | % | Drug | % | Drug | % | Drug | % | Drug | % | |||||
| 1st | Paracetamol | 21 | Paracetamol | 22 | Paracetamol | 9 | Beclometasone | 12 | Paracetamol | 4 | ||||
| 2nd | Ibuprofen | 10 | Cefuroxime | 8 | Cholecalciferol | 8 | Dipyrone | 8 | Heparin | 4 | ||||
| 3rd | Salbutamol | 5 | Salbutamol | 7 | Cefuroxime | 7 | Salbutamol | 8 | Amphotericin | 3 | ||||
| 4th | Cyclizine | 5 | Ibuprofen | 6 | Salbutamol | 7 | Paracetamol | 7 | Pancreatin | 2 | ||||
| 5th | Morphine | 4 | Cotrimoxazole | 5 | Xylometazoline | 5 | Amoxycillin | 6 | Spironolactone | 2 | ||||