Antiasthmatic drugs prescribed to the 4475 potential asthmatic children
| Drug | Treated children | Prescriptions | ||
| n | % | n | % | |
| Salbutamol | 3379 | 75.5 | 7801 | 24.6 |
| Fluticasone | 2903 | 64.9 | 9414 | 29.7 |
| Montelukast | 1785 | 39.9 | 8434 | 26.6 |
| Salmeterol+fluticasone | 1128 | 25.2 | 3439 | 10.9 |
| Budesonide | 401 | 9.0 | 973 | 3.1 |
| Salbutamol+sodium cromoglicate | 347 | 7.8 | 889 | 2.8 |
| Beclometasone | 108 | 2.4 | 215 | 0.7 |
| Salmeterol | 75 | 1.7 | 137 | 0.4 |
| Nedocromil | 62 | 1.4 | 169 | 0.5 |
| Formoterol+budesonide | 42 | 0.9 | 83 | 0.3 |
| Others (n=14) | NA | NA | 108 | 0.3 |
| Overall | 4475 | 100 | 31 662 | 100 |
NA, not applicable.