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Chapter 4

Presentation of Data

I. Demographic Profile

Age
Frequency
15 years old
5
16 years old
5
17 years old
8
18 years old
10
19 years old
2
20 years old
0
21 years old
0
0
22 years old and above
Total
30
Figure 1. The Age of Respondents

Percentage
17
17
27
33
7
0
0
0
100

Figure 1 explains the age of the respondents. 5 out of 30 or 17% of the


respondents are 15 years old. 5 out of 30 or 17% of the respondents are 16 years old. 8
out of 30 or 27% of the respondents are 17 years old. 10 out of 30 or 33% of the
respondents are 18 years old. 2 out of 30 or 7% of the respondents are 19 years old. 0 out
of 30 or 0% of the respondents belong to the 20 years old, 21 years old, and 22 years old
and above.

Year level
First Year
Second Year
Third Year
Fourth Year
Fifth Year
Total

Frequency
3
13
3
1
0
20

Percentage
15
65
15
5
0
100

Figure 2. The Year Level of the College Respondents

Figure 2 gives explanations on the year level of college respondents. 3 out of 30


or 15% of college respondents are in the first year. 13 out of 30 or 65% of college
respondents are in the second year. 3 out of 30 or 15% of college respondents are in the
third year. 1 out of 30 or 5% of college respondents are in the four year. There were no
respondents on the fifth year level.

Colleges
Frequency
Percentage
B.S. Architecture
2
10
B.S. Business Administration
6
30
B.S. Education
1
5
B.S. Liberal Arts
0
0
B.S. Engineering
5
25
B.S. Law
0
0
B.S. Nursing
0
0
B.S. Pharmacy
5
25
B.S. Science
1
5
Total
20
100
Figure 3. The College where the Respondents belong

Figure 3 illustrates the college to which the respondents belong. 2 out of 20 or


10% of the respondents are taking B.S. Architecture. 6 out of 20 or 30% of the
respondents are taking B.S. Business Administration. 1 out of 20 or 5% of the
respondents are taking B.S. Education. 5 out of 20 or 25% of the respondents are taking
B.S. Engineering. 5 out of 20 or 25% of the respondents are taking B.S. Pharmacy. 1 out
of 20 or 5% of the respondents are taking B.S. Science. There were no respondents who
take up the courses: B.S. Liberal Arts, B.S. Law, and B.S. Nursing.
High School

Frequency

Percentage

First Year
0
Second Year
1
Third Year
5
Fourth Year
4
Total
10
Figure 4. The Year Level of the High school Respondents

0
10
50
40
100

Figure 4 shows the Year level of the high school respondents. 0 out of 10 or 0% of
the high school respondents are in the first year level. 1 out of 10 or 10% of the high
school respondents are in the second year level. 5 out of 10 or 50% of the high school
respondents are in the third year level. 4 out of 10 or 40% of the high school respondents
are in the fourth year level.

Weight
Frequency
25-35 kg
3
36-46 kg
14
47-57 kg
11
58 kg and above
2
Total
30
Figure 5. The Weight of the Respondents

Percentage
10
47
37
7
100

Drug Allergies
Frequency
Percentage
Yes
1
3
No
29
97
Total
100
30
Figure 5 shows the weight of respondents. 3 out of 30 or 10% of the respondents
are 25-35kg. 14 out of 30 or 47% of the respondents are 36-46kg. 11 out of 30 or 37% of
the respondents are 47-57 kg. 2 out of 30 or 7% of the respondents are 58 kg and above.

Figure 6. The Current Medications: whether the Respondents are Allergic to Drugs
or Not
Figure 6 explains if the respondents are allergic to drugs or not. 1 out of 30 or 3%
of the respondents are allergic to drugs while the 29 out of 30 or 97% of the respondents
are not allergic to any drugs. One of the respondents have an allergy to Bio flu.

Diseases
Frequency
Percentage
Diabetes
3
20
High Blood Pressure
1
7
High Cholesterol
0
0
Hypothyroidism
0
0
Goiter
0
0
Pneumonia
1
7
Heart Problems
3
20
Asthma
5
33
Stomach or peptic ulcer
2
13
Rheumatic fever
0
0
Total
15
100
Figure 7. The Past Medical History of the Respondents

Figure 7 illustrates the past medical history of the respondents. 3 out of 15 or 20%
are diabetic. 1 out of 15 or 7% of the respondents have high blood pressure. 0 out of 15 or
0% of the respondents do not have high cholesterol, hypothyroidism, goiter and
rheumatic fever. 1 out of 15 or 7% of the respondents have pneumonia. 3 out of 15 or
20% of the respondents have heart problems. 5 out of 15 or 33% of the respondents have
asthma. 2 out of 15 or 13% of the respondents have stomach or peptic ulcer. The others
have skin allergy, anemia and skin asthma.

Age
10 years old
11 years old
12years old
13 years old
14 years old
15 years old
Total

Frequency
Percentage
5
19
7
26
7
26
7
26
0
0
1
4
27
100
Figure 8. The Womens Reproductive History

Figure 8 shows the womens reproductive history. 5 out of 27 or 19% of the


respondents are 10 years old. 7 out of 27 or 26% of the respondents are 11 years old. 7
out of 27 or 26% of the respondents are 13 years old. 0 out of 27 or 0% of the respondent
is 14 years old. 1 out of 27 or 4% of the respondent is 15 years old.

Frequency
Percentage
Regularity of menstruation cycle
Regular
21
78
Irregular
6
22
Total
27
100
Figure 9. The Regularity of Menstruation Cycle

Figure 9 illustrates the regularity of menstruation cycle. 21 out of 27 or 78% of


the respondents have their regular period. 6 out of 27 or 22% of the respondents have
their irregular period.

II. Survey Proper


Analgesic
Ibuprofen (Dolan)
Mefenamic acid (Dolfenal)
Paracetamol(Biogesic)

Alwa
ys
0
0
36

Frequen
tly
15
27
21

Seldom
16
20
26

Nev
er
17
12
1

Total
48
59
84

Hyoscine butylbromide
28
12
16
11
67
(Buscopan Venus)
24
44
8
9
85
Paracetamol (Tempra)
Figure 10. How Often Analgesic Drugs were used by the respondents.
The most common Analgesic taken by teenagers are Hyoscine butylbromide
(Buscopan Venus).
Alwa Frequent
Seldom Never
Total
ys
ly
Ademetionine
0
0
2
29
31
Hypericum perforatum
0
0
2
29
31
Oxitriptan
0
0
2
29
31
Tryptophan
0
0
2
29
31
Sleepasil
0
0
2
29
31
Figure 11. How Often Antidepressant Drugs were used by the respondents.
Antidepressants

Anti-diarrheal
Loperomide HCl
(Diatabs)
Loperomide HCl
(Imodium)
Loperomide HCl
(Lomotil)

Always

Frequent
Seldom
ly

Never

Total

12

12

22

12

58

16

19

44

15

10

18

51

The anti-depressants are seldom used by teenagers.


Figure 12. How Often Anti-diarrheal Drugs were used by the Respondents.

The most common Anti-diarrheals taken by teenager is Loperomide HCl


(Diatabs).
Frequentl
Seldom Never
y
Cetirizine(Allerkid)
8
27
14
12
Cetirizine(Zyrtec)
4
6
14
20
Loratadine (Claritin)
20
12
8
17
Figure 13. How Often Antihistamines Drugs were used by the Respondents.
Antihistamines

Always

Total
61
44
57

Cetirizine(Allerkid) is the most consumed by teenagers.

Anti-Inflammatory

Always

Frequently

Seldo
m
12

Never

Total

0
12
19
43
Ibuprofen (Advil)
Alaxan/Alaxan FR
0
6
22
17
45
(Ibuprofen + Paracetamol)
0
0
4
28
32
Naproxen Sodium (Aleve)
0
0
4
28
32
Ibuprofen (Motrin)
0
0
6
27
33
Aspirin (Ascriptin)
0
0
6
27
33
Aspirin (Ecotrin)
0
0
6
27
33
Aspirin (Excedrin)
Figure 14. How Often Anti-Inflammatory Drugs were used by the Respondents.

The most common Anti-Inflammatory is Alaxan/Alaxan FR (Ibuprofen +


Paracetamol).

Decongestants

Always

Frequen
tly

Seldo
m

Never

Total

Phenylephrine4
9
10
22
45
Chlorphenamine (Disudrin)
Phenylephrine8
15
28
9
60
Chlorphenamine(Decolgen)
Figure 15. How Often Decongestant Drugs were used by the Respondents.

The most common Decongestant taken by teenagers is PhenylephrineChlorphenamine (Decolgen).

Vitamin Supplements
Enervon
Ascorbic acid (Ceelin)

Alwa
ys
28
24

Frequen
tly
12
12

Seldo Neve
m
r
14
12
32
4

Total
66
72

52
6
16
7
81
4
3
4
24
35
Figure 16. How Often Vitamin Supplement Drugs were used by the Respondents.
Cherifer
Poten Cee

The most common Vitamin Supplement taken by teenagers is Cherifer.

Chapter 5
Conclusions and Recommendation
I.

Conclusion
The following are the conclusions derived from the study.
1. The most common Analgesic taken by teenagers is Hyoscine
butylbromide (Buscopan Venus).
2. The anti-depressants is seldom used by teenagers.
3. The most common Anti-diarrheals taken by teenager is Loperomide
HCl (Diatabs).
4. Cetirizine(Allerkid) is the most consumed by teenagers.
5. The most common Anti-Inflammatory is Alaxan/Alaxan

FR

(Ibuprofen + Paracetamol).
6. The most common Decongestant taken by teenagers is PhenylephrineChlorphenamine (Decolgen).
7. The most common Vitamin Supplement taken by teenagers is Cherifer.

II.

Recommendations
Diba may sinasabi ka sakin kanina na recommendations
*risk factor of a certain drug
*effect of otc drugs in the body? How iw works inside the body

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