Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research (PSR)
Vol. 4, No. 2

Evaluasi Kesesuaian Dosis pada Pasien Pediatri Bronkitis Akut di Rumah Sakit Tentara Kartika Husada Kubu Raya

Kharis, Variandini Aldhila (Unknown)
Desnita, Rise (Unknown)
IH, Hariyanto (Unknown)



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Publish Date
30 Aug 2018

Abstract

Selection and usage of rational drugs determine the success of expected therapeutic effect, especially for pediatrics. Acute bronchitis in pediatrics is one of the highest incidents of Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) in Army Hospital Kartika Husada Kubu Raya. This study aimed to evaluate rationality of drug doses conformity in outpatient pediatric acute bronchitis in Army Hospital Kartika Husada Kubu Raya on 2015. This research was a descriptive observational research with cross-sectional design. The sample was taken with purposive sampling amounted to 36 prescriptions. Then the evaluation of drug doses conformity was counted according to the literature. The results showed that drugs which were used for acute bronchitis were mucolitics and expectorants, antibiotics, bronchodilators, multivitamins, decongestans, analgesics, and antihistamins. The result of drug dosage conformity evaluation showed that the under-dose drug item (R/) was 51%, over-dose was 15% and appropriate dose was 34%.

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Aims Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research (PSR), an international, peer-reviewed, open access, and official journal from Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Indonesia, aims to disseminate research results and findings in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Practices. Major area of interest is natural products ...