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. 2021 Dec 14;10(12):1528. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics10121528

Table 5.

Total systemic antimicrobials prescribed by class (WHO ATC classification, 2020).

ATC Code Total Systemic Antimicrobials No (%)
J01 Antibacterials for systemic use 807 83.5%
P01AB Nitroimidazole derivatives 83 8.6%
P01B Antimalarials 29 3.0%
P01B 28
P01BB 1
J02 Antimycotics for systemic use 10 1.0%
J02AC
J04 Antimycobacterials 10 1.0%
J04AM
J05 Antivirals for systemic use 20 2.1%
J05AR 9
J05AF 6
J05AG 4
J05AB 1
A07AA Intestinal Anti-infectives 7 0.7%
D01 Antifungals for dermatological use 1 0.1%
D01BA
967 100%

P01B: artemisinin and derivatives including combinations, P01BB: biguanides, J02AC: triazole derivatives, J04AM: combinations of drugs for treatment of tuberculosis, J05AR: antivirals for treatment of HIV infections, combinations, J05AF: nucleoside and nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors, J05AG: non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, J05AB: nucleosides and nucleotides excl. reverse transcriptase inhibitors.