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The most commonly prescribed antibiotics
| Prescribed antibiotic | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | 161 | 40.2 |
| Amoxicillin + clavulanic acid | 110 | 27.5 |
| Azithromycin | 68 | 17.0 |
| Erythromycin | 25 | 6.2 |
| Cefalexin | 15 | 3.8 |
| Cefdinir | 8 | 2.0 |
| Cefuroxime | 6 | 1.5 |
| Trimethoprim + sulfamethoxazole | 3 | 0.8 |
| Penicillin V | 3 | 0.8 |
| Clarithromycin | 1 | 0.2 |
