Assessment of Prescription Completeness and Drug Use Pattern in Tibebe-Ghion Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Table 4

Commonly prescribed injections at Tibebe-Ghion comprehensive specialized hospital from April 2019 to April 2020 ().

Prescribed injection	Frequency	Percentage
Ceftriaxone	82	17.67
Diclofenac	45	9.70
Metronidazole	30	6.47
Tramadol	29	6.25
Insulin NPH	23	4.96
Cloxacillin	19	4.09
Lidocaine	18	3.88
Dextrose 40% glucose	16	3.45
Vancomycin	13	2.80
Dexamethasone	12	2.59
Ranitidine	12	2.59
Atropine	11	2.37
Tetanus antitoxin	11	2.37
Ampicillin	9	1.94
Cimetidine	9	1.94
D5%W	9	1.94
Gentamycin	9	1.94
Oxytocin	9	1.94
Ciprofloxacin	8	1.72
Heparin	8	1.72
Metoclopramide	8	1.72
Omeprazole	7	1.51
Regular insulin	7	1.51
Ringer lactate	7	1.51
B. penicillin	6	1.29
Pethidine	6	1.29
Furosemide	5	1.08
Diazepam	4	0.86
Hydrogen peroxide	4	0.86
Mannitol	4	0.86
Haloperidol	3	0.65
Hydrocortisone	3	0.65
Hyoscine	3	0.65
KCl	3	0.65
Adrenaline	2	0.43
Cefepime	2	0.43
Dextrose in normal saline	2	0.43
Artesunate	1	0.22
Bupivacaine	1	0.22
Ceftazidime	1	0.22
Magnesium sulphate	1	0.22
Potassium chloride	1	0.22
Vitamin B complex	1	0.22
Total	464	100