GAMBARAN PENGGUNAAN KORTIKOSTEROID UNTUK PASIEN RAWAT JALAN DI PUSKESMAS SEWON I BANTUL PADA BULAN JULI – SEPTEMBER 2015
Abstract
Corticosteroids are often called life saving drug because in the use as antiinflammatory,
corticosteroids serve as palliative therapy, which inhibits
symptoms, while the cause of the disease persists. This eventually leads to widely
used cortikosteroids not as per indication, dosage and duration of administration.
This research aims to find out the overview of the use of corticosteroids for out
patients in Sewon I Puskesmas Kabupaten Bantul period July – September 2015.
This research is a descriptive non-experimental study using cross-sectional
design. The Data of patients prescribed corticosteroids in Sewon I Bantul
Puskesmas is done by retrospective method in July until September 2015. The
samples in this study consisted of 346 patients who were found and used related
references and journals.
The results showed that patients who were boiling Otalgia 29.48%, Parotitis
34,98%, Otitis externna 17.35%, allergic 7.51%, cough 5.49%, and ISPA 0.57%
prescribed corticosteroids. Results of the analysis showed that of 346 patients
with a different diagnosis prescribed the most corticosteroids were
dexamethasone tablets 97%, Betametason 2% ointment and Methylprednisolone
tablets 1%.