Incidence of unlicensed and off-label prescription in children

Table 5 Drugs most commonly prescribed off-label

Generic name	Trade name	Prescriptions	Patients	Approved for patients older than (years)
Salbutamol	Ventolin inhaler N 200 × 100RG	43	42	4
Desloratadine	Aerius tbl.dis. 90 × 2,5 mg	48	47	6
Mometasone	Nasonex nasal spray 140 × 50RG	32	30	6
Desloratadine	Aerius tbl. 90 × 5 mg	34	33	12
Cetirizine	Zodac gtt. 1 × 20 ml	28	28	2
Clarithromycin	Klacid tbl. 14 × 250 mg	28	26	12
Fluticasone furoate	Avamys nasal spray 120 × 27,5RG	25	22	6
Codeine	Codein Slovakofarma tbl. 10 × 15 mg	14	13	12
Promethazine	Prothazin tbl. 20 × 25 mg	14	14	10
Montelukast	Singulair 5 Junior tbl.mnd. 98 × 5 mg	14	14	6
Phenoxymethylpenicillin	Ospen 500 tbl. 30 × 500KU	17	17	6
Desloratadine	Aerius tbl. 50 × 5 mg	14	14	12

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