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Table 4 The most common prescribed antibiotic groups in hospitalized patients and the most common used antibiotics in combinations.

From: A multicenter point-prevalence study: antimicrobial prescription frequencies in hospitalized patients in turkey

Antibiotic group

Prescription %

Combination %

Penicillines

23.6

18.8

1.Generation Cephalosporins

14.6

7.1

2.Generation Cephalosporins

5.3

0.0

3.Generation Cephalosporins

23.7

21.1

4.Generation Cephalosporin

4.2

4.5

Aminoglycosides (Excluding streptomycin)

17.2

30.8

Carbapenems

6.5

10.9

Glycopolypeptides

4.8

13.1

Ornidazole-Metronidazole-Clindamycin

9.9

18.2

Quinolones

14.4

11.9

Macrolides

3.0

4.7

Tetracyclines

0.7

1.2

Antifungal agents

3.4

4.3