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Table 1 Distribution of antibiotic prescriptions stratified by clinical diagnosis, antibiotic group and appropriateness of use

From: Antibiotic prescribing patterns at children’s outpatient departments of primary care institutions in Southwest China

ICD 10

Disease

Total

Penicillins

Cephalosporins

Lincosamides

Macrolides

Aminoglycosides

Nitroimidazoles

Quinolones

Appropriate use

Inappropriate use

P

A

I

U

1. Diseases of the respiratory system

130,371 (86.8)

84,633 (64.9)

24,935 (19.1)

7689 (5.9)

6769 (5.2)

5360 (4.1)

563 (0.4)

422 (0.3)

10,779 (8.3)

12,767 (9.8)

4302 (3.3)

102,523 (78.6)

Upper respiratory tract infections

99,794 (76.5)

66,995 (67.1)

17,718 (26.4)

5689 (5.7)

5038 (5.0)

3633 (3.6)

439 (0.4)

282 (0.3)

10,490 (10.5)

6094 (6.1)

3137 (3.1)

80,073 (80.2)

J06

Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites

76,478 (76.6)

U

54,017 (70.6)

U

12,078 (22.4)

U

4023 (5.3)

U

3676 (4.8)

U

2221 (2.9)

U

220 (0.3)

U

243 (0.3)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

76,478 (100.0)

J03

Acute tonsillitis

17,849 (17.9)

P

9257 (51.9)

A

4597 (49.7)

I

1485 (8.3)

A

991 (5.6)

I

1305 (7.3)

I

195 (1.1)

A

19 (0.1)

9257 (51.9)

5607 (31.4)

2985 (16.7)

0 (0.0)

J39

Other diseases of upper respiratory tract

1756 (1.8)

U

1356 (77.2)

U

283 (20.9)

U

49 (2.8)

U

47 (2.7)

U

10 (0.6)

U

6 (0.3)

U

5 (0.3)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

1756 (100.0)

J02

Acute pharyngitis

1638 (1.6)

P

1023 (62.5)

A

335 (32.7)

I

85 (5.2)

A

134 (8.2)

I

49 (3.0)

I

8 (0.5)

A

4 (0.2)

1023 (62.5)

473 (28.9)

142 (8.7)

0 (0.0)

J00

Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

1442 (1.4)

U

963 (66.8)

U

294 (30.5)

U

17 (1.2)

U

125 (8.7)

U

33 (2.3)

U

4 (0.3)

U

6 (0.4)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

1442 (100.0)

J31

Chronic rhinitis, nasopharyngitis and pharyngitis

397 (0.4)

U

255 (64.2)

U

59 (23.1)

U

16 (4.0)

U

51 (12.8)

U

6 (1.5)

U

5 (1.3)

U

5 (1.3)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

397 (100.0)

J04

Acute laryngitis and tracheitis

234 (0.2)

P

124 (53.0)

P

72 (58.1)

A

14 (6.0)

P

14 (6.0)

I

9 (3.8)

I

1 (0.4)

P

0 (0.0)

210 (89.7)

14 (6.0)

10 (4.3)

0 (0.0)

Lower respiratory tract infections

30,577 (23.5)

17,638 (57.7)

7217 (40.9)

2000 (6.5)

1731 (5.7)

1727 (5.6)

124 (0.4)

140 (0.5)

289 (0.9)

6673 (21.8)

1165 (3.8)

22,450 (73.4)

J20

Acute bronchitis

19,766 (64.6)

U

11,353 (57.4)

U

4918 (43.3)

U

1117 (5.7)

U

1162 (5.9)

U

1066 (5.4)

U

61 (0.3)

U

89 (0.5)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

19,766 (100.0)

J40

Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

6257 (20.5)

A

4146 (66.3)

A

841 (20.3)

I

507 (8.1)

A

258 (4.1)

I

434 (6.9)

I

36 (0.6)

A

35 (0.6)

0 (0.0)

5280 (84.4)

977 (15.6)

0 (0.0)

J98

Other respiratory disorders

2122 (6.9)

U

1021 (48.1)

U

625 (61.2)

U

283 (13.3)

U

125 (5.9)

U

51 (2.4)

U

9 (0.4)

U

8 (0.4)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

2122 (100.0)

J18

Pneumonia, organism unspecified

1554 (5.1)

A

566 (36.4)

A

667 (42.9)

I

51 (3.3)

A

142 (9.1)

I

117 (7.5)

I

8 (0.5)

A

3 (0.2)

0 (0.0)

1378 (88.7)

176 (11.3)

0 (0.0)

J21

Acute bronchiolitis

562 (1.8)

U

314 (55.9)

U

119 (37.9)

U

27 (4.8)

U

43 (7.7)

U

47 (8.4)

U

10 (1.8)

U

2 (0.4)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

562 (100.0)

J22

Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection

316 (1.0)

P

238 (75.3)

P

47 (14.9)

A

15 (4.7)

P

1 (0.3)

I

12 (3.8)

I

0 (0.0)

P

3 (0.9)

289 (91.5)

15 (4.7)

12 (3.8)

0 (0.0)

2. Diseases of the digestive system

9047 (6.0)

4839 (53.5)

1188 (13.1)

403 (4.5)

307 (3.4)

1280 (14.1)

631 (7.0)

399 (4.4)

2000 (22.1)

1218 (13.5)

388 (4.3)

5441 (60.1)

K52

Other noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis

4360 (48.2)

U

2089 (47.9)

U

554 (12.7)

U

213 (4.9)

U

36 (0.8)

U

1006 (23.1)

U

140 (3.2)

U

322 (7.4)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

4360 (100.0)

K05

Gingivitis and periodontal diseases

1365 (15.1)

P

730 (53.5)

A

200 (14.7)

I

67 (4.9)

P

81 (5.9)

I

11 (0.8)

P

268 (19.6)

A

8 (0.6)

998 (73.1)

289 (21.2)

78 (5.7)

0 (0.0)

K29

Gastritis and duodenitis

1177 (13.0)

P

789 (67.0)

I

96 (8.2)

I

55 (4.7)

A

73 (6.2)

I

70 (5.9)

A

58 (4.9)

A

36 (3.1)

789 (67.0)

167 (14.2)

221 (18.8)

0 (0.0)

K30

Functional dyspepsia

776 (8.6)

U

488 (62.9)

U

106 (13.7)

U

5 (1.9)

U

22 (2.8)

U

121 (15.6)

U

0 (0.0)

U

24 (3.1)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

776 (100.0)

K12

Stomatitis and related lesions

686 (7.6)

A

378 (55.1)

A

118 (17.2)

I

32 (4.7)

A

49 (7.1)

I

52 (7.6)

A

55 (8.0)

I

2 (0.3)

0 (0.0)

600 (87.5)

86 (12.5)

0 (0.0)

K04

Diseases of pulp and periapical tissues

218 (2.4)

P

103 (47.2)

A

30 (13.8)

A

3 (1.4)

A

23 (10.6)

I

1 (0.5)

P

58 (26.6)

A

0 (0.0)

161 (73.9)

56 (25.7)

1 (0.5)

0 (0.0)

K13

Other diseases of lip and oral mucosa

85 (0.9)

U

51 (60.0)

U

17 (20.0)

U

5 (5.9)

U

6 (7.1)

U

0 (0.0)

U

4 (4.7)

U

2 (2.4)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

85 (100.0)

K81

Cholecystitis

85 (0.9)

A

62 (72.9)

P

12 (14.1)

I

0 (0.0)

I

2 (2.4)

A

0 (0.0)

A

8 (9.4)

A

1 (1.2)

12 (14.1)

71 (83.5)

2 (2.4)

0 (0.0)

K08

Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures

76 (0.8)

U

46 (60.5)

U

5 (6.6)

U

2 (2.6)

U

9 (11.8)

U

0 (0.0)

U

13 (17.1)

U

1 (1.3)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

76 (100.0)

K35

Acute appendicitis

50 (0.6)

A

11 (22.0)

P

15 (30.0)

A

5 (10.0)

I

0 (0.0)

A

1 (2.0)

A

18 (36.0)

A

0 (0.0)

15 (30.0)

35 (70.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

K14

Diseases of tongue

48 (0.5)

U

32 (66.7)

U

3 (6.3)

U

1 (2.1)

U

5 (10.4)

U

7 (14.6)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

48 (100.0)

K59

Other functional intestinal disorders

34 (0.4)

U

18 (52.9)

U

3 (8.8)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

U

11 (32.4)

U

0 (0.0)

U

2 (5.9)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

34 (100.0)

K11

Diseases of salivary glands

31 (0.3)

U

14 (45.2)

U

14 (45.2)

U

2 (6.5)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

U

1 (3.2)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

31 (100.0)

K92

Other diseases of digestive system

31 (0.3)

U

21 (67.7)

U

6 (19.4)

U

3 (9.7)

U

1 (3.2)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

31 (100.0)

K36

Other appendicitis

25 (0.3)

P

7 (28.0)

P

9 (36.0)

A

0 (0.0)

A

0 (0.0)

I

0 (0.0)

P

8 (32.0)

P

1 (4.0)

25 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

3. Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

3220 (2.1)

1638 (50.9)

800 (24.8)

297 (9.2)

79 (2.5)

64 (2.0)

321 (10.0)

21 (0.7)

350 (10.9)

18 (0.6)

60 (1.9)

2792 (86.7)

L08

Other local infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue

1556 (48.3)

U

727 (46.7)

U

434 (27.9)

U

87 (5.6)

U

25 (1.6)

U

34 (2.2)

U

231 (14.8)

U

18 (1.2)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

1556 (100.0)

L23

Allergic contact dermatitis

556 (17.3)

U

289 (52.0)

U

86 (15.5)

U

133 (23.9)

U

12 (2.2)

U

23 (4.1)

U

13 (2.3)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

556 (100.0)

L04

Acute lymphadenitis

443 (13.8)

U

266 (60.0)

U

116 (26.2)

U

22 (5.0)

U

22 (5.0)

U

3 (0.7)

U

14 (3.2)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

443 (100.0)

L03

Cellulitis

257 (8.0)

P

153 (59.5)

P

61 (23.7)

A

8 (3.1)

A

6 (2.3)

I

0 (0.0)

I

29 (11.3)

I

0 (0.0)

214 (83.3)

14 (5.4)

29 (11.3)

0 (0.0)

L02

Cutaneous abscess, furuncle and carbuncle

159 (4.9)

P

79 (49.7)

P

37 (23.3)

P

9 (5.7)

A

2 (1.3)

I

1 (0.6)

I

29 (18.2)

A

2 (1.3)

125 (78.6)

4 (2.5)

30 (18.9)

0 (0.0)

L30

Other dermatitis

159 (4.9)

U

78 (49.1)

U

45 (28.3)

U

28 (17.6)

U

5 (3.1)

U

1 (0.6)

U

1 (0.6)

U

1 (0.6)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

159 (100.0)

L24

Irritant contact dermatitis

32 (1.0)

U

15 (46.9)

U

8 (25.0)

U

6 (18.8)

U

2 (6.3)

U

0 (0.0)

U

1 (3.1)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

32 (100.0)

L50

Urticaria

29 (0.9)

U

16 (55.2)

U

8 (27.6)

U

3 (10.3)

U

0 (0.0)

U

2 (6.9)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

29 (100.0)

L70

Acne

17 (0.5)

U

7 (41.2)

U

2 (11.8)

U

1 (5.9)

U

5 (29.4)

U

0 (0.0)

U

2 (11.8)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

17 (100.0)

L01

Impetigo

12 (0.4)

P

8 (66.7)

P

3 (25.0)

P

0 (0.0)

A

0 (0.0)

I

0 (0.0)

I

1 (8.3)

A

0 (0.0)

11 (91.7)

0 (0.0)

1 (8.3)

0 (0.0)

4. Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings not elsewhere classified

2609 (1.7)

1590 (60.9)

376 (14.4)

145 (5.6)

94 (3.6)

257 (9.9)

59 (2.3)

88 (3.4)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

2609 (100.0)

R10

Abdominal and pelvic pain

1827 (70.0)

U

1132 (62.0)

U

260 (14.2)

U

58 (3.2)

U

47 (2.6)

U

204 (11.2)

U

46 (2.5)

U

80 (4.4)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

1827 (100.0)

R05

Cough

161 (6.2)

U

91 (56.5)

U

18 (11.2)

U

12 (7.5)

U

7 (4.3)

U

29 (18.0)

U

0 (0.0)

U

4 (2.5)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

161 (100.0)

R59

Enlarged lymph nodes

146 (5.6)

U

104 (71.2)

U

20 (13.7)

U

9 (6.2)

U

5 (3.4)

U

4 (2.7)

U

4 (2.7)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

146 (100.0)

R50

Fever of other and unknown origin

140 (5.4)

U

65 (46.4)

U

19 (13.6)

U

47 (33.6)

U

2 (1.4)

U

4 (2.9)

U

1 (0.7)

U

2 (1.4)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

140 (100.0)

R04

Haemorrhage from respiratory passages

93 (3.6)

U

60 (64.5)

U

13 (14.0)

U

7 (7.5)

U

12 (12.9)

U

0 (0.0)

U

1 (1.1)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

93 (100.0)

R07

Pain in throat and chest

70 (2.7)

U

51 (72.9)

U

8 (11.4)

U

3 (4.3)

U

5 (7.1)

U

3 (4.3)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

70 (100.0)

R51

Headache

63 (2.4)

U

25 (39.7)

U

13 (20.6)

U

8 (12.7)

U

12 (19.0)

U

0 (0.0)

U

3 (4.8)

U

2 (3.2)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

63 (100.0)

R22

Localized swelling, mass and lump of skin and subcutaneous tissue

42 (1.6)

U

27 (64.3)

U

12 (28.6)

U

0 (0.0)

U

1 (2.4)

U

0 (0.0)

U

2 (4.8)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

42 (100.0)

R21

Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

38 (1.5)

U

21 (55.3)

U

10 (26.3)

U

1 (2.6)

U

3 (7.9)

U

1 (2.6)

U

2 (5.3)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

38 (100.0)

R11

Nausea and vomiting

29 (1.1)

U

14 (48.3)

U

3 (10.3)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

U

12 (41.4)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

29 (100.0)

5. Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes

1685 (1.1)

1127 (66.9)

315 (18.7)

77 (4.6)

37 (2.2)

21 (1.2)

100 (5.9)

8 (0.5)

723 (42.9)

73 (4.3)

15 (0.9)

874 (51.9)

T14

Injury of unspecified body region

748 (44.4)

U

482 (64.4)

U

120 (16.0)

U

39 (5.2)

U

20 (2.7)

U

21 (2.8)

U

61 (8.2)

U

5 (0.7)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

748 (100.0)

S01

Open wound of head

576 (34.2)

P

406 (70.5)

P

114 (19.8)

A

22 (3.8)

I

10 (1.7)

I

0 (0.0)

A

24 (4.2)

A

0 (0.0)

520 (90.3)

46 (8.0)

10 (1.7)

0 (0.0)

S00

Superficial injury of head

177 (10.5)

P

137 (77.4)

P

27 (15.3)

A

6 (3.4)

A

3 (1.7)

I

0 (0.0)

A

4 (2.3)

A

0 (0.0)

164 (92.7)

13 (7.3)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

T11

Other injuries of upper limb, level unspecified

126 (7.5)

U

63 (50.0)

U

40 (31.7)

U

10 (7.9)

U

4 (3.2)

U

0 (0.0)

U

6 (4.8)

U

3 (2.4)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

126 (100.0)

T13

Other injuries of lower limb, level unspecified

58 (3.4)

P

39 (67.2)

A

14 (24.1)

A

0 (0.0)

A

0 (0.0)

I

0 (0.0)

I

5 (8.6)

A

0 (0.0)

39 (67.2)

14 (24.1)

5 (8.6)

0 (0.0)

6. Diseases of the genitourinary system

891 (0.6)

376 (42.2)

232 (26.0)

45 (5.1)

30 (3.4)

13 (1.5)

108 (12.1)

87 (9.8)

202 (22.7)

151 (16.9)

41 (4.6)

497 (55.8)

N39

Other disorders of urinary system

359 (40.3)

U

155 (43.2)

U

101 (28.1)

U

6 (1.7)

U

11 (3.1)

U

10 (2.8)

U

26 (7.2)

U

50 (13.9)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

359 (100.0)

N34

Urethritis and urethral syndrome

194 (21.8)

P

103 (53.1)

P

48 (24.7)

I

1 (0.5)

P

9 (4.6)

I

2 (1.0)

I

9 (4.6)

A

22 (11.3)

160 (82.5)

22 (11.3)

12 (6.2)

0 (0.0)

N48

Other disorders of penis

138 (15.5)

U

66 (47.8)

U

37 (26.8)

U

10 (7.2)

U

6 (4.3)

U

1 (0.7)

U

16 (11.6)

U

2 (1.4)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

138 (100.0)

N73

Other female pelvic inflammatory diseases

116 (13.0)

A

34 (29.3)

P

24 (20.7)

I

8 (6.9)

A

3 (2.6)

I

0 (0.0)

A

36 (31.0)

A

11 (9.5)

24 (20.7)

84 (72.4)

8 (6.9)

0 (0.0)

N47

Redundant prepuce, phimosis and paraphimosis

84 (9.4)

P

18 (21.4)

A

22 (26.2)

A

20 (23.8)

A

1 (1.2)

I

0 (0.0)

I

21 (25.0)

A

2 (2.4)

18 (21.4)

45 (53.6)

21 (25.0)

0 (0.0)

7. Diseases of the circulatory system

669 (0.4)

416 (62.2)

150 (22.4)

33 (4.9)

29 (4.3)

14 (2.1)

21 (3.1)

6 (0.9)

20 (3.0)

1 (0.1)

8 (1.2)

640 (95.7)

I88

Nonspecific lymphadenitis

589 (88.0)

U

364 (61.8)

U

138 (23.4)

U

30 (5.1)

U

27 (4.6)

U

14 (2.4)

U

15 (2.5)

U

1 (0.2)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

589 (100.0)

I84

Haemorrhoids

42 (6.3)

U

26 (61.9)

U

4 (9.5)

U

2 (4.8)

U

2 (4.8)

U

0 (0.0)

U

5 (11.9)

U

3 (7.1)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

42 (100.0)

I00

Rheumatic fever without mention of heart involvement

21 (3.1)

P

18 (85.7)

A

1 (4.8)

I

1 (4.8)

A

0 (0.0)

I

0 (0.0)

I

1 (4.8)

I

0 (0.0)

18 (85.7)

1 (4.8)

2 (9.5)

0 (0.0)

I67

Other cerebrovascular diseases

9 (1.3)

U

6 (66.7)

U

2 (22.2)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

U

1 (11.1)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

9 (100.0)

I40

Acute myocarditis

8 (1.2)

P

2 (25.0)

I

5 (62.5)

I

0 (0.0)

I

0 (0.0)

I

0 (0.0)

I

0 (0.0)

I

1 (12.5)

2 (25.0)

0 (0.0)

6 (75.0)

0 (0.0)

8. Diseases of the ear and mastoid process

603 (0.4)

384 (63.7)

127 (21.1)

16 (2.7)

33 (5.5)

9 (1.5)

29 (4.8)

5 (0.8)

410 (68.0)

80 (13.3)

37 (6.1)

76 (12.6)

H66

Suppurative and unspecified otitis media

468 (77.6)

P

290 (62.0)

P

105 (22.4)

A

11 (2.4)

A

23 (4.9)

I

7 (1.5)

I

27 (5.8)

A

5 (1.1)

395 (84.4)

39 (8.3)

34 (7.3)

0 (0.0)

H65

Nonsuppurative otitis media

44 (7.3)

U

32 (72.7)

U

6 (13.6)

U

3 (6.8)

U

3 (6.8)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

44 (100.0)

H60

Otitis externa

43 (7.1)

A

28 (65.1)

A

9 (20.9)

A

1 (2.3)

P

3 (7.0)

I

2 (4.7)

A

0 (0.0)

A

0 (0.0)

3 (7.0)

38 (88.4)

2 (4.7)

0 (0.0)

H61

Other disorders of external ear

32 (5.3)

U

25 (78.1)

U

4 (12.5)

U

0 (0.0)

U

2 (6.3)

U

0 (0.0)

U

1 (3.1)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

32 (100.0)

H70

Mastoiditis and related conditions

16 (2.7)

P

9 (56.3)

P

3 (18.8)

A

1 (6.3)

A

2 (12.5)

I

0 (0.0)

I

1 (6.3)

A

0 (0.0)

12 (75.0)

3 (18.8)

1 (6.3)

0 (0.0)

9. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

590 (0.4)

329 (55.8)

73 (12.4)

40 (6.8)

4 (0.7)

120 (20.3)

9 (1.5)

15 (2.5)

1 (0.2)

185 (31.4)

78 (13.2)

326 (55.3)

A09

Other gastroenteritis and colitis of infectious and unspecified origin

207 (35.1)

A

145 (70.0)

I

15 (7.2)

I

0 (0.0)

I

2 (1.0)

I

35 (16.9)

I

2 (1.0)

I

8 (3.9)

0 (0.0)

145 (70.0)

62 (30.0)

0 (0.0)

B00

Herpesviral [herpes simplex] infections

137 (23.2)

U

59 (43.1)

U

25 (18.2)

U

39 (28.5)

U

0 (0.0)

U

11 (8.0)

U

3 (2.2)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

137 (100.0)

A08

Viral and other specified intestinal infections

101 (17.1)

U

40 (39.6)

U

6 (5.9)

U

0 (0.0)

U

1 (1.0)

U

44 (43.6)

U

4 (4.0)

U

6 (5.9)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

101 (100.0)

B08

Other viral infections characterized by skin and mucous membrane lesions, not elsewhere classified

88 (14.9)

U

52 (59.1)

U

21 (23.9)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

U

15 (17.0)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

88 (100.0)

A04

Other bacterial intestinal infections

57 (9.7)

A

33 (57.9)

A

6 (10.5)

I

1 (1.8)

A

1 (1.8)

I

15 (26.3)

I

0 (0.0)

P

1 (1.8)

1 (1.8)

40 (70.2)

16 (28.1)

0 (0.0)

10.Diseases of the eye and adnexa

448 (0.3)

272 (60.7)

76 (17.0)

18 (4.0)

64 (14.3)

3 (0.7)

12 (2.7)

3 (0.7)

37 (8.3)

207 (46.2)

166 (37.1)

38 (8.5)

H16

Keratitis

135 (30.1)

I

85 (63.0)

I

27 (20.0)

I

6 (4.4)

I

13 (9.6)

A

1 (0.7)

I

1 (0.7)

P

2 (1.5)

2 (1.5)

1 (0.7)

132 (97.8)

0 (0.0)

H01

Other inflammation of eyelid

128 (28.6)

A

86 (67.2)

I

23 (18.0)

A

3 (2.3)

A

13 (10.2)

A

1 (0.8)

I

2 (1.6)

A

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

103 (80.5)

25 (19.5)

0 (0.0)

H00

Hordeolum and chalazion

88 (19.6)

A

52 (59.1)

A

14 (15.9)

P

3 (3.4)

P

11 (12.5)

P

0 (0.0)

I

8 (9.1)

P

0 (0.0)

14 (15.9)

66 (75.0)

8 (9.1)

0 (0.0)

H10

Conjunctivitis

59 (13.2)

A

29 (49.2)

A

8 (13.6)

P

5 (8.5)

P

14 (23.7)

P

1 (1.7)

I

1 (1.7)

P

1 (1.7)

21 (35.6)

37 (62.7)

1 (1.7)

0 (0.0)

H02

Other disorders of eyelid

38 (8.5)

U

20 (52.6)

U

4 (10.5)

U

1 (2.6)

U

13 (34.2)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

U

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

38 (100.0)

Total prescriptions

150,133

95,604 (63.7)

28,272 (18.8)

8763 (5.8)

7446 (5.0)

7141 (4.8)

1853 (1.2)

1054 (0.7)

14,522 (9.7)

14,700 (9.8)

5095 (3.4)

115,816 (77.1)

  1. Numbers in the table are frequency (%)
  2. P: Preferred medication
  3. A: Antibiotic can be used or substituted
  4. I: Incorrect spectrum of antibiotics
  5. U: Unnecessary use