Table 2 Most common drugs described in categorical field (approved drug name) of incident reports (n = 72,390)
Drug | Freq. | |
|---|---|---|
1. | insulin | 2577 |
2. | morphine | 2541 |
3. | paracetamol | 2155 |
4. | sodium / sodium chloride | 1755 |
5. | oxycodone | 1429 |
6. | co-amoxiclav | 1039 |
7. | potassium / potassium chloride | 1032 |
8. | unknown | 1019 |
9. | chloride | 974 |
10. | enoxaparin | 970 |
11. | fentanyl | 880 |
12. | gentamicin | 853 |
13. | dalteparin | 852 |
14. | sulphate | 783 |
15. | furosemide | 652 |
16. | Tazocin [piperacillin / tezobactam] | 631 |
17. | warfarin | 542 |
18. | glucose | 521 |
19. | heparin | 419 |
20. | vancomycin | 413 |
21. | aspirin | 353 |
22. | tramadol | 350 |
23. | dexamethasone | 338 |
24. | flucloxacillin | 336 |
25. | ibuprofen | 324 |
26. | codeine | 291 |
27. | midazolam | 287 |
28. | benzylpenicillin | 284 |
29. | saline | 271 |
30. | nutrition | 267 |