Table 1 The numbers and percentages of participants’ who indicated acetylsalicylic acid, diclofenac, ibuprofen and paracetamol as the active substances in the respective brands of OTC analgesics (n = 209). Correct identifications are reported in bold
Active substance (generic name) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Acetylsalicylic acid | Diclofenaca | Ibuprofen | Paracetamol | ||
Brand name | Alvedon® | 5 (2.4%) | 6 (2.9%) | 11 (5.3%) | 143 (68.4%) |
Ibumetin® | 14 (6.7%) | 6 (2.9%) | 134 (64.1%) | 5 (2.4%) | |
Ipren® | 7 (3.3%) | 6 (2.9%) | 119 (56.9%) | 32 (15.3%) | |
Panodil® | 11 (5.3%) | 3 (1.4%) | 13 (6.2%) | 121 (57.9%) | |
Treo® | 141 (67.5%) | 8 (3.8%) | 3 (1.4%) | 6 (2.9%) | |
Voltaren® | 8 (3.8%) | 123 (58.9%) | 6 (2.9%) | 10 (4.8%) | |