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Table 1 Antibiotics prescribed during hospital stay

From: Prescribing patterns of antibiotics and sensitivity patterns of common microorganisms in the Internal Medicine ward of a teaching hospital in Western Nepal: a prospective study

Name of antibiotic

Number of prescriptions (percentage)

Ampicillin

86 (24.8)

Amoxicillin

58 (16.7)

Metronidazole

46 (13.2)

Ciprofloxacin

40 (11.5)

Crystalline penicillin

28 (8.1)

Others

89 (25.7)

Total

347