Jurnal EduHealth
Vol. 14 No. 03 (2023): Jurnal EduHealt, Edition September 2023

Profile Study of Drug and Supplement Use in COVID-19 January 2022 – December 2022 at the Purworejo Regional Hospital

Ayu Nissa Ainni (Program Studi S1 Farmasi Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan Universitas Muhammadiyah Gombong)
Chondrosuro Miyarso (Program Studi S1 Farmasi Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan Universitas Muhammadiyah Gombong)
Anwar Sodik (Program Studi S1 Farmasi Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan Universitas Muhammadiyah Gombong)
Vinca Elyana Purwanti (Program Studi S1 Farmasi Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan Universitas Muhammadiyah Gombong)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Aug 2023

Abstract

Coronavirus 19 or known as COVID-19 is a disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus. Treatment for COVID-19 is still in the form of supportive therapy and symptomatic therapy. In addition, the use of drugs is more on the complaints felt by patients and comorbidities. This study aims to look at the profile of drug and supplement use in COVID-19 patients at Hospital X, Purworejo area. This research is included in descriptive research with retrospective data collection. The data for this study consisted of all prescriptions and medical records of COVID-19 patients for the January-December 2022 period who met the inclusion criteria. The results of collecting data on COVID-19 patients who met the inclusion criteria obtained 100 medical record data. The characteristics of COVID-19 patients at Hospital X Purworejo area are dominated by men, in the age group over 65 years, with patients who have a history of comorbid pneumonia, and length of stay of more than 5 days. The results of the treatment profile of COVID-19 patients based on supportive therapy found the most use of antivirals, namely Favipiravir 97 (13.05%), use of antibiotics, namely ceftriaxone 31 (4.18%), use of vitamins 109% (72.97%), use of antihypertensive drugs 49 (6.61%), and based on symptomatic therapy according to frequent symptoms, 51 (6.88%) analgesics and antipyretics were found, 91 mucolytics (12.28%), 69 digestive disorders (9.31%).

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Journal Info

Abbrev

healt

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Public Health Veterinary

Description

The EduHealt journal contains articles based on research results or equivalent in the health field. The research includes research related to the community environment as well as in the general public. Articles published in this journal have never been published/published by other ...