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Table 3 Availability of essential antibacterials in the surveyed hospitals

From: The availability, price and affordability of essential antibacterials in Hubei province, China

Availability

Range

Total

Primary Hospitals

Secondary Hospitals

Tertiary Hospitals

OBs

LPGs

OBs

LPGs

OBs

LPGs

OBs

LPGs

Absent

0%

Amoxicillin/

Linezolid

The rest

Linezolid

The rest

Chloramphenicol

The rest

Linezolid

 

Clavulanic Acid

  

Chloramphenicol

 

Linezolid

  
 

Ampicillin

       
 

Cephalexin

       
 

Roxithromycin

       

Low

< 50%

Ceftriaxone

Ampicillin

Cefaclor

Ampicillin

Ceftriaxone

Ampicillin

Ceftriaxone

Ampicillin

 

Ceftazidime

Chloramphenicol

 

Ceftazidime

 

Ciprofloxacin

Ceftazidime

Chloramphenicol

 

Ciprofloxacin

Ciprofloxacin

 

Ciprofloxacin

 

Nitrofurantoin

Ciprofloxacin

Ciprofloxacin

 

Cefaclor

Nitrofurantoin

 

Nitrofurantoin

 

Cephalexin

Cefaclor

Nitrofurantoin

 

Linezolid

Cephalexin

 

Cephalexin

 

Piperacillin+Tazobactam

Linezolid

Piperacillin+Tazobactam

  

Piperacillin+Tazobactam

 

Norfloxacin

 

Cefaclor

 

Cefaclor

  

Cefaclor

 

Piperacillin+Tazobactam

 

Furazolidone

 

Furazolidone

  

Furazolidone

 

Cefaclor

    
    

Furazolidone

    

Fairly High

50–80%

None

Ceftriaxone

None

Metronidazole

None

Amoxicillin/

None

Amoxicillin/

  

Ceftazidime

 

Roxithromycin

 

Clavulanic Acid

 

Clavulanic Acid

  

Norfloxacin

   

Ceftriaxone

 

Cephalexin

  

Metronidazole

   

Gentamicin Sulfate

 

Roxithromycin

  

Roxithromycin

   

Roxithromycin

  

High

> 80%

None

Amoxicillin/

None

Amoxicillin/

None

Ceftazidime

None

Ceftriaxone

  

Clavulanic Acid

 

Clavulanic Acid

 

Norfloxacin

 

Ceftazidime

  

Gentamicin Sulfate

 

Ceftriaxone

 

Metronidazole

 

Gentamicin Sulfate

    

Gentamicin Sulfate

   

Norfloxacin

        

Metronidazole

  1. OBs Originator Brands, LPGs Lowest-priced generics