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. 2021 Nov 22;12:790817. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2021.790817

TABLE 1.

Top five antibiotics in consumption rate by AWaRe Classification, 2012–19.

AWaRe classification ATC code Antibiotics DID
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Access J01CA04 Amoxicillin 2.568 1.918 3.122 3.018 3.076 2.750 2.488 2.657
J01CR02 Amoxicillin and beta-lactamase inhibitor 0.318 0.364 0.465 0.463 0.518 0.501 0.476 0.531
J01CE01 Benzylpenicillin 1.047 1.214 0.965 0.731 0.630 0.469 0.371 0.313
J01DB01 Cefalexin 0.936 1.228 0.982 0.787 0.756 0.484 0.278 0.263
J01GB03 Gentamicin 0.014 0.015 0.417 0.401 0.362 0.191 0.118 0.108
Watch J01MA12 Levofloxacin 0.673 0.872 1.194 1.152 1.131 0.876 0.764 0.808
J01DC02 Cefuroxime 0.332 0.463 0.938 0.896 0.752 0.667 0.581 0.585
J01FA06 Roxithromycin 0.933 1.191 1.091 0.909 0.967 0.709 0.578 0.515
J01FA10 Azithromycin 0.479 0.530 0.542 0.534 0.603 0.485 0.383 0.396
J01DD04 Ceftriaxone 1.041 1.199 1.177 1.061 1.068 0.642 0.371 0.351
Reserve J01XX01 Fosfomycin 0.038 0.052 0.068 0.024 0.046 0.043 0.035 0.029
J01AA08 Minocycline 0.001 0.001 0.002 0.003 0.005 0.005 0.008 0.012
J01XX08 Linezolid 0.001 0.001 0 0.001 0.001 0.002 0.003 0.004
J01DF01 Aztreonam 0.023 0.006 0.005 0.016 0.018 0.011 0.006 0.002
J01AA12 Tigecycline 0 0 0 0 0 0.001 0.002 0.002