JURNAL MANAJEMEN DAN PELAYANAN FARMASI (Journal of Management and Pharmacy Practice)
Vol 15, No 2

Streamlining Oral Antidiabetic Prescribing Through Clinical Pathway Implementation

Wardani, Susilo Ari (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 Jun 2025

Abstract

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a disease that falls into the high-volume, high-risk, and high-cost categories. A concordance of oral anti-diabetic drug prescribing with the clinical pathway (Pedoman Praktik Klinis, PPK) will ensure drug availability for patients in the universal coverage era.Objectives: This study aimed to analyze the quantity and quality of antidiabetic drug use before and after PPK implementation, including concordance with the national formulary and PPK.Methods: This cross-sectional study analyzes oral antidiabetic drug use for inpatient DM (ICD-10 E11) at Sumberglagah Regional Hospital, Mojokerto, East Java Province, Indonesia. Data were collected retrospectively from medical records and the pharmacy database. Drug utilization was presented in Defined Daily Dose per 100 bed-days descriptively.Results: The quantity of inpatient DM drug use was 189.17 DDD/100 bed-days and 249.42 DDD/100 bed-days, before and after PPK implementation. The types of DM drugs that were included in the 90% DU category, before and after PPK implementation, were Insulin Aspart, Insulin Glargine, Glimepiride tablets, and Insulin Glulisine. The quality of DM drug use was 100% following the National Formulary 2022 and the PPK.Conclusion: The oral anti-diabetic drugs in the 90% drug cumulative have great attention in the procurement to raise the financial efficiency. The DDD/100 bed-days of anti-diabetic and the number of items of anti-diabetic drugs are increasing, therefore necessitates proactive strategies to manage potential cost escalation for payers, i.e., The Government of Republic Indonesia.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jmpf

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

Description

JMPF is the first open access journal in Indonesia specialized in both research of pharmaceutical management and pharmacy practice. Articles submitted in JMPF are peer reviewed, we accept review articles and original research articles with no submission/publication fees. JMPF receives manuscripts ...