Thorir, Thariq Ahmad
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Pengaruh Pelayanan Informasi Obat (PIO) terhadap Penurunan Intensitas Nyeri pada Pasien Swamedikasi di Banyumas Thorir, Thariq Ahmad; Kurnialandi, Alfarid; Utaminingrum, Wahyu; Setiawan, Didik
JFIOnline | Print ISSN 1412-1107 | e-ISSN 2355-696X Vol 18 No 1 (2026): Jurnal Farmasi Indonesia
Publisher : Pengurus Pusat Ikatan Apoteker Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35617/jfionline.v18i1.278

Abstract

Pain is health problem that affect human quality of life and often treated through self-medication, which possess risk in medication error. Drug information services take a role to avoid the medication errors, yet the implementation is far from optimal. Therefore, a study was conducted to overview the effectiveness of drug information services to reduce the pain intensity in Banyumas. The study used quasi experimental research with pretest-posttest design. The population was self-medication patients with pain symptom in 10 pharmacies in Banyumas. The sample consist of 200 respondents, including the intervention and control groups. The data was analyzed through univariate and bivariate (Mann-Whitney test). After self-medication was given, the average pain score in intervention group (given PIO) was 4.6 and the control group (did not given PIO) was 3.59 with p-value of 0.00 (α ≤ 0.05) indicating significant difference between two groups. This finding highlights the importance of drug information services by pharmacist to reduce the pain intensity and increase the treatment effectiveness among the self-medicated patients.