| Literature DB >> 34250092 |
Idris Mohammed Idris1, Diyae Nesredin Hassan2, Hanan Abdelkadir Hassen2, Rahwa Zerabruk Araya2, Dawit G Weldemariam3.
Abstract
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1155/2021/6642826.].Entities:
Year: 2021 PMID: 34250092 PMCID: PMC8238560 DOI: 10.1155/2021/9808590
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Biomed Res Int Impact factor: 3.411
Reasons for choosing or not choosing local paracetamol.
| Variables | Frequency ( | Percent (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choosing of paracetamol as a pain killer | Local | 198 | 49.1 | |
| Imported | 197 | 48.9 | ||
| Both | 8 | 2 | ||
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| Reasons for choosing local paracetamol | Same as imported | Yes | 7 | 3.5 |
| No | 191 | 96.5 | ||
| It is cheaper | Yes | 2 | 1 | |
| No | 196 | 99 | ||
| Used before and worked well | Yes | 123 | 62.1 | |
| No | 75 | 37.9 | ||
| Availability | Yes | 26 | 13.1 | |
| No | 172 | 86.9 | ||
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| Reasons for not choosing local paracetamol | Used before and did not worked well | Yes | 35 | 17.8 |
| No | 162 | 82.2 | ||
| Cheaper so inferior quality | Yes | 3 | 1.5 | |
| No | 194 | 98.5 | ||
| Took longer to have an effect | Yes | 40 | 20.3 | |
| No | 157 | 79.9 | ||
| Imported one have higher quality | Yes | 131 | 66.5 | |
| No | 66 | 33.5 | ||
| Other people said its ineffective | Yes | 7 | 3.6 | |
| No | 190 | 96.4 | ||
Dissolution test of the two batches of local paracetamol.
| Dissolution test of PARA 1 | ||
| Sample no. | UV reading | Percentage (%) |
| Sample 1 | 0.4115 | 103.70% |
| Sample 2 | 0.3987 | 100.40% |
| Sample 3 | 0.4413 | 111.20% |
| Sample 4 | 0.402 | 101.30% |
| Sample 5 | 0.4004 | 100.90% |
| Sample 6 | 0.4759 | 119.90% |
| Average | 0.42163 | 106.25% |
| Dissolution test of PARA 2 | ||
| Sample no. | UV reading | Percentage (%) |
| Sample 1 | 0.40155 | 101.19% |
| Sample 2 | 0.4186 | 105.50% |
| Sample 3 | 0.4355 | 109.75% |
| Sample 4 | 0.4095 | 103.20% |
| Sample 5 | 0.4419 | 111.36% |
| Sample 6 | 0.4304 | 108.47% |
| Average | 0.4229 | 106.57% |