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. 2019 Apr-Jun;10(2):62–66. doi: 10.4103/picr.PICR_55_18

Table 1.

Most commonly used drugs (n=763 prescribed drugs)

Name of drug Percentage
Paracetamol 6.2
Pantoprazole 5.9
Omeprazole 4.9
Insulin 4.2
Calcium carbonate-Vitamin D3 4.1
Furosemide 3.9
Tramadol 3.0
Folic acid 3.0
Amikacin 2.9
Famotidine 2.8
Ceftriaxone 2.6
Atorvastatin 2.5
Ferrous sulfate 2.2
Aspirin 2.2
Ondansetron 2.2
Prednisolone 2.2
Salbutamol 1.9
Vitamin B complex 1.7
Potassium chloride 1.6
Metoclopramide 1.4
Cough syrup 1.3
Lactulose 1.2
Metformin 1.0
Ipratropium 1.0
Other drugs individually <1.0