Table 2 Inconsistency of prescription with the prescribing information
Children (N = 203) | Adults (N = 280) | Total (N = 483) | |
|---|---|---|---|
At least one inconsistency | 27 (13.3%) | 49 (17.5%) | 76 (15.7%) |
Children aged < 5 years | None | NA | None |
5GPE-SLIT started < 3 mo before pollen season | 23 (11.3%) | 48 (17.1%) | 71 (14.7%) |
Symptoms not clinically relevanta | 4 (14.8%) | 1 (2.0%) | 5 (6.6%) |
No confirmatory diagnostic test of pollen allergy | None | None | None |