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Table 3 List of Seventeen antibiotics added

From: Access to antibiotics in New Delhi, India: implications for antibiotic policy

Antibiotic no.

Antibiotic name

Medicine strength

Dosage form

1

Amoxicillin + Clavulanic acid

500 g + 125 mg

cap/tab

2

Amoxicillin 250

250 mg

Tab/cap

3

Amoxicillin + Clavulanic acid Syrup

200 mg + 28.5 mg/5 ml

mililitre

4

Ampicillin Suspension

125 mg/5 ml

mililitre

5

Azithromycin

500 mg

Tab/cap

6

Benzathine Penicillin Powder

2.4MU/vial

vial

7

Cefixime

200 mg

Tab/cap

8

Cefuroxime axetil

250 mg

Tab/cap

9

Cefuroxime Suspension

125 mg/5 ml

mililitre

10

Cephalexin

500 mg

Tab/cap

11

Cephalexin Syrup

250 mg/5 ml

mililitre

12

Erythromycin powder for suspension

125 mg/5 ml

mililitre

13

Erythromycin Stearate

250 mg

Tab/cap

14

Gentamicin injection

40 mg/ml

inj

15

Norfloxacin

400 mg

Tab/cap

16

Ofloxacin

200 mg

Tab/cap

17

Roxithromycin

50 mg

Tab/cap

  1. Additional list of eight high-end antibiotics surveyed in hospitals and private pharmacies.
  2. 1. Meropenem 500 mg inj.
  3. 2. Imipenem + cilastatin 500 mg + 500 mg inj.
  4. 3. Colistin inj 1,000,000 units/vial.
  5. 4. Vancomycin 500 mg inj.
  6. 5. Ceftazidime 1 g vial.
  7. 6. Cefepime 1 g inj.
  8. 7. Gemifloxacin 320 mg.
  9. 8. Moxifloxacin 400 mg.