Table 3.
Scores of the nine statements in the PPI of local and imported anti-infective agents used in the Palestinian market.
| Anti- infective agent | Local | Imported |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | 5 | 6 |
| Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid | 5.5 | 8 |
| Azithromycin | 4.7 | 4 |
| Doxycylin | 3.3 | 5 |
| Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole | 2.7 | 4 |
| Ofloxacine | 3.5 | 4 |
| Cefuroxime | 5 | 8 |
| Ciprofloxacin | 4 | 4 |
| Cephalexine | 4.7 | 5 |
| Metronidazol | 4.5 | 7 |
| Fluconazol | 4 | 5 |
| Mebendazol | 4 | 5 |
| Clarithromycin | 5 | 5 |
| Terbinafin | 4.5 | 7 |
| Ketoconzole | 5 | 4 |
| Total scores | 65.4 | 81 |
The score of each medication represents the number of statement in the PPI out of nine tested statements. Significant difference exists in the total scores between local and imported products. P value for difference of total score = 0.02. * Significant difference.