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Indicators assessed
| Sl. No | Indicators assessed | Data value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Average number of analgesics per prescription | 1.39 |
| 2 | Percentage of drugs prescribed by generic name | 4.83% |
| 3 | Percentage of patients on analgesics from National List of Essential Medicines ( NLEM) | 81.94% |
| 4 | Most common analgesic prescribed | Tramadol |
| 5 | Most common combination analgesic prescribed | Tramadol+Paracetamol |
| 6 | Most common route of administration | Intravenous |
| 7 | Percentage of injections prescribed | 78.9% |
