Table 1 Frequency and doses of drugs that appeared in the database
Drug | Frequency | 1st quartile dose (mg) | 3rd quartile dose (mg) | Mean dose (mg) | Median dose (mg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Midazolam | 1002 | 10 | 20 | 16.6 | 10.0 |
Morphine | 568 | 10 | 40 | 32.0 | 20.0 |
Oxycodone | 549 | 15 | 60 | 52.5 | 30 .0 |
Levomepromazine | 514 | 6.25 | 25 | 22.0 | 12.5 |
Haloperidol | 492 | 2.5 | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Alfentanil | 359 | 2 | 14 | 37.8 | 5.0 |
Hyoscine butylbromide | 330 | 60 | 120 | 86.9 | 80.0 |
Diamorphine | 289 | 10 | 80 | 77.7 | 30.0 |
Metoclopramide | 276 | 30 | 60 | 49.8 | 40.0 |
Cyclizine | 171 | 150 | 150 | 143.4 | 150.0 |
Clonazepam | 165 | 0.5 | 2 | 1.72 | 1.0 |
Glycopyrronium | 116 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.13 | 1.2 |
Dexamethasone | 93 | 0.5 | 16 | 1.73 | 8.0 |
Octreotide | 56 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
Ketamine | 30 | 60 | 350 | 220.2 | 175.0 |
Ondansetron | 21 | 8 | 20 | 14.5 | 12.0 |
Granisetron | 12 | 2 | 4 | 3.25 | 3.5 |
Methadone | 12 | 35 | 60 | 44.8 | 52.5 |
Hyoscine hydrobromide | 8 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
Ketorolac | 5 | 60 | 60 | 60.0 | 60.0 |
Hydromorphone | 4 | 70 | 90 | 80.0 | 80.0 |
Ranitidine | 4 | 150 | 225 | 162.8 | 150.0 |
Diclofenac | 1 | 75 | 75 | 75.0 | 75.0 |