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Table 1 Use of antibiotic therapy in COVID-19 patients admitted to internal medicine departments

From: Inadequate use of antibiotics in the covid-19 era: effectiveness of antibiotic therapy

Antibiotic used

No. (Total n = 13,932) (%)

Any antibiotic

12,238 (87.8)

Beta-lactams

10,031 (72.0)

Macrolides

8382 (60.2)

Quinolones

1850 (13.3)

  1. It was possible for a patient to receive more than one antibiotic concomitantly