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Profil Pengetahuan tentang Obat Dexamethasone sebagai Terapi Pengobatan Pasien COVID-19 pada Masyarakat di Jawa Timur Fahrul Rozi Saputro; Anisa Cendekia Muslimah; Natalia Vani Kurniawati; Siti Nur Kholisah; Aulia Hanin Fakhira; Ihsan Muhyidin; Fika Hartanti; Nabila Balqish; Aulya Farah Fahreza; Alvina Violita Mulyanto; Syakirah Yasmin Putri; Retha Aulia Rahmah; Tsabitah Virza Novirianingtyas; Aulia Firda Salsabila; Aviatus Solikhah; Yuni Priyandani
Jurnal Farmasi Komunitas Vol. 10 No. 1 (2023): JURNAL FARMASI KOMUNITAS
Publisher : Universitas Airlangga

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.20473/jfk.v10i1.41922

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Munculnya isu tentang obat dexamethasone sebagai pencegah Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) mengakibatkan masyarakat mencari obat dexamethasone tanpa menggali informasi lebih lanjut. Penggunaan obat dexamethasone tidak sesuai indikasi dapat menyebabkan efek samping obat berupa penurunan daya tahan tubuh. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui profil pengetahuan masyarakat di Jawa Timur mengenai fungsi, efek samping, dan penggunaan obat dexamethasone sebagai terapi pengobatan pasien COVID-19. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian cross sectional dengan pengumpulan data menggunakan teknik non-random sampling (accidental sampling) dan instrumen penelitian berupa kuesioner online. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian diperoleh 237 responden dengan karakteristik jenis kelamin terdiri 78,9% perempuan dan 21,1% laki-laki serta usia 18-23 tahun (88,61%), 24-28 tahun (3,66%), dan >28 tahun (7,79%). Hasil penelitian menunjukkan 1,69% responden dengan pengetahuan rendah, 54,85% responden dengan pengetahuan sedang, dan 43,46% responden dengan pengetahuan tinggi terkait fungsi, efek samping, dan penggunaan obat dexamethasone sebagai terapi pengobatan pasien COVID-19. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian, perlu adanya peningkatan pengetahuan mengenai fungsi, efek samping, dan penggunaan obat dexamethasone sebagai terapi pengobatan pasien Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) kepada masyarakat di Jawa Timur untuk mencegah terjadi mispersepsi penggunaan dexamethasone sebagai pengobatan COVID-19
Potential of Collagen as an Active Ingredient in Cosmetics Denayu Pebrianti; Mikhael Ardi Kristiawan; Rima Hidayatul Qoiriyah; Siti Nur Kholisah; Aulia Hanin Fakhira; Laila Nur Azizah; Cindi Dia Rakhmawati; Muhammad Hilal Salim; Aviatus Solikhah; Rohana Ayu Pramesti; Rika Putri Septiawati; Melanny Ika Sulistyowati; Muh. Agus Syamsur Rijal
Berkala Ilmiah Kimia Farmasi Vol. 10 No. 2 (2023): December
Publisher : Universitas Airlangga

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.20473/bikfar.v10i2.46518

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Skin was the part of the outer body that was most often exposed to external factors, especially ultraviolet radiation. The skin had an important role in supporting the appearance so that it could affect human social life. Skin aging was a process of decreasing the body's physiological functions that could not be avoided. The aging process of the skin could be caused by a decrease in collagen density and replacement of essential structural proteins so that the skin loses its integrity and elasticity. Collagen was the most abundant protein in humans which could be found in bones, muscles, skin and tendons. Several studies had shown that damaged collagen fibers could be replaced by new fibers when collagen production was stimulated, which was why many cosmetic industries were competing to develop the use of collagen. Collagen had shown potential as an antioxidant, skin moisturizer, and anti-aging. Therefore, this article examined the benefits of collagen, especially in the cosmetic field. This article also discussed the sources of collagen with the best properties as active ingredients for skin care products. Keywords:  Collagen, Cosmetics, Antioxidants, Moisturizers, Anti-Aging