Table 3 Antibiotics used by patients for the treatment of bacterial pneumonia and their STG indications
Antibiotic | Frequency | Percentage (%) | STG indication for pneumonia treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
Ampicillin- cloxacillin | 49 | 24 | INDICATED |
Augmentin | 7 | 3.4 | INDICATED |
Azithromycin | 95 | 46.8 | INDICATED |
Metronidazole | 8 | 3.9 | NOT INDICATED |
Tetracycline | 4 | 2.0 | NOT INDICATED |
Ciprofloxacin | 33 | 16.3 | NOT INDICATED |
Trimethoprim/Sulphamethoxazole | 7 | 3.4 | NOT INDICATED |
TOTAL | 203 | 100% | Â |