Table 1.

The top 15 prescribed medications for children during their hospital stay.

No.	Medication	Frequency	Percentage from total number of medications (%)
1	Ampicillin	194	20.4
2	Ceftriaxone	182	19.2
3	Cefotaxime	114	12.0
4	Paracetamol	72	7.6
5	Salbutamol	53	5.6
6	Gentamicin	42	4.4
7	Dexamethazone	38	4.0
8	Hydrocortisone	29	3.1
9	Ranitidine	21	2.2
10	Furosemide	19	2.0
11	Acyclovir	15	1.6
12	Azithromycin	13	1.37
13	Vancomycin	12	1.26
14	Ibuprofen	10	1.05
15	Metronidazole	10	1.05