Table 2 Frequency of antibiotics and their days of therapy (DOT)
Antibiotic | N (%) | DOT (median [IQR]) |
|---|---|---|
All antibiotics | 159 (100) | 17.5 [12.25–26.5] |
Piperacillin/tazobactam | 62 (39) | 14 [5.75–40.5] |
Ceftriaxone | 60 (37.7) | 14 [5–43.25] |
Meropenem | 59 (37.1) | 14 [7–26] |
Ciprofloxacin | 50 (31.4) | 26 [8.75–56.5] |
Cefuroxime | 37 (23.3) | 14 [7.5–44.5] |
Gentamicin | 18 (11.3) | 18 [5.75–44] |
Imipenem/cilastatin | 19 (11.9) | 11 [4–29] |
Ceftazidime | 17 (10.7) | 14 [4.5–40] |
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid | 15 (9.4) | 10 [9–26] |
Clarithromycin | 14 (8.8) | 11.5 [7.75–34.5] |
Clindamycin | 14 (8.8) | 27 [9.75–58] |
Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole | 12 (7.5) | 9.5 [4.25–62.25] |
Cefazolin | 12 (7.5) | 13 [7.5–16.25] |
Cloxacillin | 10 (6.3) | 37 [10.75–58.25] |
Moxifloxacin | 9 (5.7) | 38 [10–61] |
Azithromycin | 7 (4.4) | 26 [5–58] |
Erythromycin | 7 (4.4) | 47 [3–56] |
Rifampin | 5 (3.1) | 7 [5.5–36] |
Amikacin | 4 (2.5) | 35 [10.75–54] |
Ampicillin | 4 (2.5) | 6 [2–10.75] |
Cefepime | 4 (2.5) | 17.5 [9–55.25] |
Tigecycyline | 4 (2.5) | 30 [7–53.25] |
Colistimethate sodium | 3 (1.9) | 26 [9–29] |
Flucloxacillin | 2 (1.3) | 17–30a |
Ofloxacin | 2 (1.3) | 38-49a |
Doxycycline | 1 (0.6) | 3 |
Levofloxacin | 1 (0.6) | 21 |