Table 4 Mean monthly stock out in days for paracetamol products

Paracetamol 500 mg tablet

7.98 ± 1.60

11.50 ± 4.01

6.50 ± 5.82

0.02

Paracetamol 250 mg/5 ml syrup

12.14 ± 4.08

11.22 ± 4.99

12.75 ± 3.45

0.12

Paracetamol 125 mg suppository

3.96 ± 3.38

5.46 ± 4.98

2.95 ± 1.11

0.52

Paracetamol 100 mg tablet

9.6 ± 9.24

1.8 ± 3.33

14.7 ± 8.22

0.04

Overall

7.50 ± 3.16

9.10 ± 4.07

6.50 ± 1.96

0.98