Table 2.
Classes of drugs involved in interventions of all types, JUSH, Ethiopia, March - April 2011.
| Drug class | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Iron, calcium, vitamins and other supplements * | 30 (20.1%) |
| Antibiotics | 22 (14.8%) |
| Anticoagulants, antihyperlipidimics | 17 (11.4%) |
| Diuretics | 16 (10.7%) |
| Antacids, antiulcers | 11 (7.4%) |
| Analgesics | 10 (6.7%) |
| Antiretrovirals | 7 (4.7%) |
| ACEIs | 6 (4.0%) |
| Digoxine | 6 (4.0%) |
| Antifungals | 5 (3.4%) |
| Antituberculars | 4 (2.7%) |
| BBs | 3 (2.0%) |
| Bronchodilators | 2 (1.3%) |
| others† | 9 (6.7%) |
| Total | 149 (100%) |
| ACEIs=angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors;
BBs=beta-blockers *other supplements include potassium, multivitamins †antihelminthics, antiviral, sedative hypnotics | |