Table 3.
Drugs frequently related with problems in hospitalized hypertensive and heart failure study participants (N = 134) at the Korle Bu teaching hospital in 2019
| Drug class | Frequency | % |
|---|---|---|
| Antibiotics | 30 | 15.38 |
| Anticoagulants | 64 | 32.82 |
| Analgesics | 16 | 8.21 |
| Antidiabetic | 10 | 5.12 |
| Blood pressure drugs | 31 | 15.9 |
| Statin | 6 | 3.08 |
| Antiplatelet | 10 | 5.12 |
| Antiulcer | 9 | 4.62 |
| Corticosteroids | 7 | 3.59 |
| Antiallergy | 3 | 1.54 |
| DMARD | 3 | 1.54 |
| Haematinics | 3 | 1.54 |
| Cardiac stimulants | 3 | 1.54 |
| Total | 195 | 100 |
Abbreviation: DMARD, disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug.