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Table 3 Comparison of the main drugs used against Chikungunya in the urban areas of Ovejas and Corozal, Sucre - Colombia

From: Lessons learned of emerging Chikungunya virus in two populations of social vulnerability of the Colombian tropics: epidemiological analysis

Drugs

Ovejas

Corozal

OR

95% CI

p-value

n

%

n

%

inf

sup

Acetaminophen

942

74.2

747

89.0

0.35

0.27

0.45

< 0.0001

Nimesulide

157

12.4

189

22.5

0.48

0.38

0.61

< 0.0001

Naproxen

94

7.4

240

28.6

0.20

0.15

0.26

< 0.0001

Diclofenac

84

6.6

104

12.4

0.50

0.37

0.68

< 0.0001

Loratadine

64

5.0

148

17.6

0.25

0.18

0.34

< 0.0001

Ibuprofen

39

3.1

118

14.1

0.19

0.13

0.28

< 0.0001

Piroxicam

32

2.5

65

7.7

0.31

0.20

0.47

< 0.0001

Dipyrone

19

1.5

47

5.6

0.25

0.14

0.44

< 0.0001

Repelents

166

13.1

190

22.6

0.51

0.40

0.64

< 0.0001