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Table 1 Percentages of records and nUDDs with doses below, within and above the recommended doses in piglets in a feasibility study of antibiotic use in Germany including 19 veterinary practices and 26 farms

From: Feasibility study of veterinary antibiotic consumption in Germany - comparison of ADDs and UDDs by animal production type, antimicrobial class and indication

 

Records

%

 

Below

Within

Above

   

nUDD

%

% Records

% nUDD

% Records

% nUDD

% Records

% nUDD

Macrolides

984

7.7

1599436

12.2

24.7

51.2

23.0

18.2

52.3

30.6

Beta-Lactams

4879

38.3

2942528

22.4

38.6

32.1

15.9

15.6

45.5

52.2

Aminoglycosides

725

5.7

308031

2.3

55.6

26.1

7.6

3.6

36.8

70.3

Fenicoles

158

1.2

18798

0.1

1.9

14.0

26.6

30.9

71.5

55.1

Tetracyclines

1841

14.4

2943293

22.4

25.1

26.0

21.2

27.5

53.7

46.4

Lincosamides

542

4.2

478013

3.6

40.8

56.8

38.9

15.7

20.3

27.5

Polypeptides

1285

10.1

1942674

14.8

24.6

20.2

20.2

19.1

55.3

60.7

Sulfonamides

707

5.5

2222599

16.9

27.6

15.6

25.2

21.5

47.2

62.9

Fluoroquinolones

882

6.9

144637

1.1

26.0

41.0

18.5

23.2

55.6

35.8

Cephalosporins

497

3.9

143417

1.1

23.5

39.4

5.4

4.8

71.0

55.8

Pleuromutilines

255

2.0

384482

2.9

46.3

57.6

29.4

26.7

24.3

15.7

All

12755

100.0

13127908

100.0

32.9

30.2

18.8

20.2

48.3

49.7