Information | Number (%) of prescriptions | |
Consultants (n = 1239) | General practitioners (n = 980) | |
Prescriber’s |
|
|
Name | 1090 (88%) | 813 (83%) |
Signature | 1115 (90%) | 941 (96%) |
Specialty | 991 (80%) | 725 (74%) |
License’s number | 558 (45%) | 333 (34%) |
Prescriptions |
|
|
Typed | 0 (0%) | 59 (6%) |
Hand written | 1090 (100%) | 921 (94%) |
Easily readable | 805 (65%) | 451 (46%) |
Medication |
|
|
Average number of drugs/encounter | 2.1 | 2.8 |
Dose | 620 (50%) | 892 (91%) |
Route of administration | 372 (30%) | 186 (19%) |
Duration of treatment | 942 (76%) | 608 (62%) |
Generic drugs | 62 (5%) | 98 (10%) |
Injections | 37 (3%) | 0 (0%) |
Antibiotics | 335 (27%) | 431 (44%) |
Two drugs of the same class | 37 (3%) | 431 (44%) |
Possible drug-drug interaction | 50 (4%) | 44 (4.5%) |