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Table 2 Mean percentage availability of antibiotics

From: WHO key access antibiotics prices, availability and affordability in private sector pharmacies in Pakistan

Antibiotics

Originator Brands (%)

Lowest Price Generics (%)

All antibiotics

45.20

40.40

Aminoglycosides

4.2

33.6

Carbapenems

18.8

56.3

Cephalosporins

53.76

47.5

Quinolones

93.8

100

Penicillins

46.44

25.91

Macrolides

68.76

64.6

Tetracyclines

37.5

62.5

Nitromidazoles

100

25

Sulfonamides

75

12.5

Glycopeptide proteins

37.5

56.3