Off-label and unlicensed drug use in Ayder comprehensive specialized hospital neonatal intensive care unit

Table 2 Off-label and unlicensed drug use by gestational age in ACSH NICU, April 2019 (n = 122)

Gestational age	Frequency	Frequency(%) of neonates exposed to at least one off-label drug	Frequency(%) of neonates exposed to at least one unlicensed drug
Term	69	63(91.30%)^a	30(43.50%)^a
Pre-term	45	43(95.55%)^a	22(48.90%)^a
Post-term	8	8 (100%)^a	5 (62.5%)^a
Over all^b	122	114 (93.44%)	57 (46.72%)

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