Telephone Survey Results for Patients Having Surgery During Calendar Year 2017, n=250
Survey Question | n (%) |
---|---|
Prescription filled | |
No | 49 (19.6) |
Yes | 194 (77.6) |
Don’t recall | 7 (2.8) |
Amount used from supply | |
None | 65 (26.0) |
One-quarter bottle | 52 (20.8) |
Half bottle | 29 (11.6) |
Three-quarters bottle | 15 (6.0) |
Whole bottle | 55 (22.0) |
Don’t recall | 34 (13.6) |
Refill obtained | |
No | 212 (84.8) |
Yes | 23 (9.2) |
Don’t recall | 15 (6.0) |
Disposal | |
Gave to family/friend | 0 (0) |
Returned to pharmacy | 6 (2.4) |
Discarded in trash | 43 (17.2) |
Flushed down toilet | 21 (8.4) |
Still in possession | 67 (26.8) |
Other | 113 (45.2) |