Table 2: Illness (indications) for self-medication.

Illness Frequency Percentage (%)
Fever & chills 198 62.5
Pain 132 40.0
Cough & common cold 112 35.0
Diarrhea 104 33.0
Constipation 90 28.0
Allergy 82 26.0
Gastric pain 74 23.0
Fungal/ microbial infection 48 15.0
Others 26 8.0