Table 4 The results of physico-chemical quality of veterinary medicines samples (n = 953)
From: Study on identification, assay and organoleptic quality of veterinary medicines in Ethiopia
Category | Samples testeda | Pass | Fail | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sample source | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Pre-registration | 411 | 396 | 96.4% | 15 | 3.6% |
Re-registration | 98 | 90 | 91.8% | 8 | 8.2% |
Consignment check | 84 | 80 | 95.2% | 4 | 4.8% |
Post-market survey | 360 | 321 | 89.2% | 39 | 10.8% |
Supply chain levels | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Importer | 647 | 618 | 95.5% | 29 | 4.5% |
Wholesaler | 30 | 24 | 80.0% | 6 | 20.0% |
Retailer | 276 | 245 | 88.8% | 31 | 11.2% |
Therapeutic category | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Acaricides | 19 | 15 | 78.9% | 4 | 21.1% |
Anthelmintics | 488 | 450 | 92.2% | 38 | 7.8% |
Antibacterials | 314 | 299 | 95.2% | 15 | 4.8% |
Antiprotozoals | 106 | 98 | 92.5% | 8 | 7.5% |
Miscellaneousb | 26 | 25 | 96.2% | 1 | 3.8% |
Stated production origins | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
African countries | 47 | 44 | 93.6% | 3 | 6.4% |
Asia countries | 692 | 639 | 92.3% | 53 | 7.7% |
European countries | 176 | 169 | 96.0% | 7 | 4.0% |
Latin America countries | 11 | 10 | 9.9% | 1 | 9.1% |
Middle East countries | 27 | 25 | 92.6% | 2 | 7.4% |