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. 2020 Jun 16;20:172. doi: 10.1186/s12903-020-01163-x

Table 3.

The average DDD per 100,000 inhabitants per day (DID100,000) attributed to dental prescriptions during the study period England, Scotland, Norway and Sweden

Antibiotics Average of DID100,000dispensed in the community from 2010 to 2016
Englanda Scotland Norway Sweden
(Amxy) 86.73 79.85 8.70 8.72
(Phxy) 0.58 1.44 65.00 74.09
(Cflxn) 0.27 0.24 0 0
(Cfrdn) 0.04 0.09 0 0
(Coamxy) 0.42 0.21 0 0
(Met) 12.95 10.84 3.60 2.94
(Clin) 0.36 0.24 4.66 3.70
(Ery) 5.43 3.99 2.43 0.35
(Doxy) 0.42 1.21 1.79 1.21
(Tet) 0.10 0.10 0.37 0.07
(Oxy) 0.04 0.04 0.03 0
(Azy) 0.05 0.02 1.07 0.03
(Clary) 0.21 0.10 0.06 0.02
(Spir) 0 0 0.14 0

Amxy Amoxicillin, Phxy Phenoxymethyl penicillin, Cflxn Cefalexin, Cfrdn Cefradine, Coamxy Co-amoxiclav, Met Metronidazole, Clin Clindamycin, Ery Erythromycin, Doxy Doxycycline, Tet Tetracycline, Oxy Oxytetracycline, Azy Azithromycin, Clary Clarithromycin, Spir Spiramycin

a Data from England is available from 2011 to 2016