Most commonly prescribed items during the Olympic Games (prescribed more than 50 times)
Medicine | No of prescriptions | Percentage of total prescriptions dispensed |
---|---|---|
Paracetamol 500-mg tablets | 456 | 10.95 |
Ibuprofen 400-mg tablets | 162 | 3.89 |
Diclofenac sodium 50-mg gastro-resistant tablets | 132 | 3.17 |
Ibuprofen 200-mg tablets | 96 | 2.30 |
Strepsil lozenges | 96 | 2.30 |
Amoxicillin 500-mg capsules | 87 | 2.09 |
Hydrocortisone 1% cream | 79 | 1.90 |
Amoxicillin 250-mg capsules | 78 | 1.87 |
Xylometazoline 0.1% nasal spray | 77 | 1.85 |
Cetirizine 10-mg tablets | 73 | 1.75 |
Loratadine 10-mg tablets | 72 | 1.73 |
Omeprazole 20-mg gastro-resistant capsules | 63 | 1.51 |
Diclofenac 1% gel | 60 | 1.44 |
Diclofenac sodium 75-mg modified-release tablets | 57 | 1.37 |