Table 4.

Most common medications by category

Class	Examples
Analgesics	Paracetamol/acetaminophen	Diclofenac	Tramadol	Pethidine/meperidine
Antibiotics	Ceftriaxone	Cloxacillin	Gentamicin	Metronidazole
Antimalarials	Artemether/lumefantrine	Quinine	Artesunate	Sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine
Nutritional supplements	Dextrose	oral rehydration therapy	Multivitamin	Ready-to-use therapeutic food
Respiratory	Oxygen	Salbutamol	Cough suppressant	Nebulised magnesium
Gastrointestinal	Omeprazole	Metoclopramide	Ranitidine	Bisacodyl
Neurologic	Diazepam	Haloperidol	Mannitol	Amitriptyline
Cardiac	Furosemide	Nifedipine	Aspirin	Digoxin