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Formulasi dan Evaluasi Fisik Kapsul Ekstrak Daun Binahong (Anredera cordifolia. Steen) dengan Bahan Pengisi Avicel dan Pregelatinized Starch

Tanaman Binahong (Anredera Cordifolia Steen.) merupakan tanaman yang memiliki khasiat sebagai antibakteri, antiobesitas, antidiabetes dan antihiperlipidemia. Bahan pengisi yang dapat diguakan dalam pegisian kapsul adalah avicel dan pregelatinized starch. Avicel berfungsi sebagai bahan pengikat, penghancur dan pregelatinized starch berfungsi sebagai pengisi (filler), penghancur (desintegran) dan pengikat (binder). Penelitian ini dilakukan untuk menemukan formula serta mengetahui karakteristik kapsul esktrak daun binahong. Metode yang digunakan yaitu eksperimental posttest only design. Metode yang digunakan untuk ekstraksi yaitu maserasi selama 3x24jam. Etanol 96% digunakan sebagai pelarut. pelarut etanol 96%, selama 3 x 24 jam. Kapsul diformulasikan menjadi 3 formula yaitu F1 dengan konsentrasi avicel 100%, F2 konsentrasi avicel 50% pregelatinized starch 50%, F3 dengan konsentrasi pregelatinized starch 100%. Penelitian yang sebelumnya dilakukan menunjukan ekstrak daun binahong dapat dibuat menjadi sediaan kapsul. Evaluasi yang dilakukan terhadap sediaan kapsul ekstrak daun binahong menunjukan bahwa formula II hasil evaluasinya paling baik dari formula lainya. Hasil kadar lembab 4,3%, sifat alir 8,29 gram/detik. Sudut diam 27,51⁰, kompresibilitas 15,66%, waktu hancur 1,08 menit dan uji keseragaman bobot yang memenuhi standar. Berdasarkan penelitian yang telah diakukan dapat disimpulkan bahwa terdapat pengaruh penggunaan bahan pengisi avicel dan pregelatinized sratch terhadap karakteristik fisik kapsul ekstrak daun binahong.

Edukasi Skrining Awal Diabetes Melitus sebagai Upaya Peningkatan Pengetahuan Kader Posbindu di Padukuhan Bibis, Timbulharjo, Bantul Bulan Juni 2024

Penyakit diabetes melitus (DM) menjadi penyakit yang paling umum di antara 10 penyakit yang diumumkan oleh Dinas Kesehatan Kabupaten Bantul pada tahun 2019. Prevalensi DM dapat ditekan melalui edukasi dan deteksi dini kadar gula darah. Edukasi termasuk dalam lima pilar penatalaksanaan diabetes. Kegiatan pengabdian ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan pengetahuan kader melalui edukasi mengenai skrining awal diabetes melitus. Kegiatan dihadiri oleh 14 kader Posbindu Padukuhan Bibis, Timbulharjo, Bantul. Kegiatan pengabdian dilaksanakan pada Hari Minggu, 9 Juni 2024 menggunakan metode kombinasi yaitu dengan pemaparan secara ceramah serta penyebaran leaflet. Hasil dari pengabdian ini terjadi peningkatan rata-rata pengetahuan kader mengenai skrining awal diabetes melitus dari 69,30 menjadi 80,36. Hasil kuesioner pre-test dan post-test didapatkan perbedaan bermakna dengan nilai p value 0,000 pada taraf kepercayaan 95%. Berdasarkan kegiatan pengabdian ini dapat disimpulkan bahwa pemberian edukasi dapat meningkatkan pengetahuan kader posbindu mengenai skrining awal diabetes melitus.

EFEKTIVITAS KAPSUL EKSTRAK DAUN BINAHONG (Anredera cordifolia. Steen) TERHADAP KADAR GULA DARAH MENCIT

Daun binahong merupakan salah satu tanaman herbal dengan kandungan senyawa antidiabetes yang mengandung flavonoid, asam oleonat, protein, saponin, dan asam askorbat, flavonoid merupakan senyawa fenolik yang diketahui dapat menurunkan kadar glukosa darah dengan meregenerasi sel β pankreas. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menguji efektivitas antidiabetes kapsul ekstrak daun binahong pada mencit jantan galur swiss yang diinduksi aloksan dengan dosis 17,5mg/KgBB. Metode penelitian ini eksperimental labroatorium dengan desain penelitian pre and post test control group design. Sampel yang digunakan pada penelitian ini yaitu mencit jantan galur swiss (Mus Musculus) sebanyak 15 ekor. Analisa pengukuran data primer kadar gula darah mencit yang sudah didapat dianalisis menggunakan SPSS. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa kapsul ekstrak daun binahong dosis 17,5mg/KgBB dapat menurunkan kadar gula darah pada mencit jantan galur swiss yang diinduksi aloksan. Data penurunan kadar gula darah yang diperoleh dianalisis dengan One Way ANOVA dan dilanjutkan dengan LSD. Hasil menunjukkan bahwa penurunan kadar gula darah mencit yang diberi kapsul ekstrak daun binahong dosis 17,5mg/KgBB tidak berbeda makna dengan yang diberi glibenklamid dosis 0,65mg/KgBB (sig >0,05).

Uji Efektivitas Diuretik Pisang Ambon (Musa acuminata Colla) pada Tikus Putih Jantan Galur Wistar

Hipertensi merupakan suatu peningkatan tekanan darah sistolik ≥140 mmHg dan tekanan darah diastolik ≥90 mmHg. Pisang ambon memiliki kandungan kalium yang tinggi sehingga baik untuk menjaga tekanan darah tetap stabil. Kalium memiliki efek diuretik yang dapat menurunkan tekanan darah dengan meningkatkan pengeluaran natrium dan air melalui urin. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui efek diuretik pisang ambon pada tikus putih jantan galur wistar. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode eksperimental dengan desain penelitian post test only control group design. Sebanyak 27 ekor tikus putih jantan galur wistar dibagi menjadi tiga kelompok yaitu kelompok kontrol negatif (CMC Na), kelompok kontrol positif (furosemide), dan kelompok perlakuan (pisang ambon). Pengujian efektivitas diuretik dilakukan dengan melihat volume urin dari ketiga kelompok tiap 1 jam selama 6 jam. Hasil volume urin dianalisis menggunakan Kruskal Wallis IBM SPSS Statistics versi 26 dengan taraf kepercayaan 95%. Hasil rerata volume urin selama 6 jam pada kelompok I, II, dan III secara berturut-turut yaitu 6,462 ml; 56,980 ml; dan 33,088 ml. Kesimpulan pada penelitian ini adalah pisang ambon memiliki efektivitas sebagai diuretik pada tikus putih jantan galur wistar dengan pemberian pisang ambon seberat 17,599 g, nilai signifikansi yang diperoleh yaitu 0,109 (p>0,05). Hypertension is an increase in systolic blood pressure ≥140 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mmHg. Ambon banana has a high potassium content so that is good for keeping blood pressure stable. Potassium has a diuretic effect that can lower blood pressure by increasing the excretion of sodium and water through urine. This study aims to determine the diuretic effect of ambon banana on male white rats wistar strain. This study used an experimental method with a post test only control group design. A total of 27 male white rats wistar strain were divided into three groups: negative control group (CMC Na), positive control group (furosemide), and treatment group (ambon banana). Testing the effectiveness of diuretics was carried out by looking at the urine volume of the three groups every 1 hour for 6 hours. Urine volume results were analyzed using Kruskal Wallis IBM SPSS Statistics version 26 with 95% confidence level. The average urine volume for 6 hours in groups I, II, and III were 6,462 ml; 56,980 ml; and 33,088 ml, respectively. The conclusion of this study is that ambon banana has effectiveness as a diuretic in male white rats wistar strain by giving 17,599 g of ambon banana, the significance value obtained was 0,109 (p>0,05).

Gambaran Tingkat Pengetahuan Masyarakat tentang DAGUSIBU Obat di Perumahan Polri Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta pada Bulan Februari 2025

Pendampingan Kader Posbindu Pada Skrining Awal Diabetes Melitus di Padukuhan Bibis, Timbulharjo, Bantul

ABSTRAK Tantangan yang dihadapi dalam pembangunan kesehatan saat ini adalah perubahan pola penyakit dari penyakit menular, kini beralih ke penyakit tidak menular, salah satunya diabetes melitus. Upaya pencegahan yang dapat dilakukan yaitu melakukan pemeriksaan skrining awal diabetes melitus yang berperan penting dalam mencegah kejadian komplikasi kronis dan memungkinkan penderita mendapatkan penanganan yang tepat dan cepat. Kepuasan dapat mempengaruhi loyalitas masyarakat yang akan membentuk word of mouth sehingga menarik lebih banyak masyarakat untuk melakukan pemeriksaan. Kegiatan pengabdian ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan kepuasan masyarakat terhadap pelayanan kader dalam melakukan skrining awal diabetes melitus. Metode kegiatan ini berupa pendampingan pemeriksaan skrining awal DM yang dilakukan oleh kader dengan sasaran masyarkat sejumlah 61 orang. Dilakukan pengukuran kepuasan masyarakat menggunakan kuisioner sejumlah 13 pernyataan, selanjutnya dikategorikan tingkat kepuasannya. Hasil pendampingan menunjukkan masyarakat puas terhadap pelayanan kader dengan nilai skor rata-rata yang diperoleh yaitu 73,90%.

Hubungan Karakteristik Responden terhadap Kadar Gula Darah Puasa pada Pasien Diabetes Melitus tipe 2 di Puskesmas Kabupaten Bantul

Diabetes melitus tipe 2 (DM tipe 2) merupakan diabetes melitus (DM) yang paling banyak diderita, yaitu 90-95% dari seluruh jenis DM. Kadar gula darah puasa digunakan untuk memantau kondisi gula darah pasien DM tipe 2 agar tidak terjadi komplikasi. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk melihat hubungan karakteristik responden terhadap kadar gula darah puasa pasien DM tipe 2. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode observasional analitik dengan pendekatan cross sectional, pada pasien prolanis DM tipe 2 di 3 puskesmas Kabupaten Bantul meliputi Puskesmas Sewon 1, Puskesmas Piyungan dan Puskesmas Pleret dengan jumlah sampel sebanyak 80 responden. Data yang dikumpulkan berupa kadar gula darah puasa, jenis kelamin, usia, pekerjaan dan pendidikan. Data dianalisis menggunakan uji chi-square dengan SPSS versi 23 untuk mengetahui hubungan karakteristik responden terhadap kadar gula darah puasa. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan responden yang memiliki kadar gula darah puasa tercapai sebanyak 30 (37,5%) responden, didominasi oleh perempuan sebanyak 21 (26,25%) responden, usia 22-64 tahun sebanyak 26 (32,5%) responden, status pekerjaan bekerja sebanyak 22 (27,5%) responden dan pendidikan SMP/SMA sebanyak 35 (43,75%) responden. Uji chi-square menunjukkan hasil jenis kelamin (p value = 0,283), usia (p value = 0,028), pekerjaan (p value = 0,026), dan pendidikan (p value = 0,454), dapat disimpulkan bahwa terdapat hubungan usia dan pekerjaan dengan kadar gula darah puasa pada pasien DM tipe 2.

Gambaran Tingkat Pengetahuan Swamesikasi Obat Diare pada Siswa SMK Negeri 1 Purwosari Gunung Kidul Pada Bulan Februari 2025

Self-medication is the act of self-treatment without a doctor’s prescription, which if done correctly can help reduce the burden on health services. A good level of knowledge about self-medication for diarrhea medication is very important to ensure correct use drugs and prevent unwanted side effects. This study aims to determine level knowledge of student from SMK Negeri Purwosari Gunungkidul about self-medication for diarrhea medication. This research uses a descriptive observational method with purposive sampling techniques, involving 85 students as respondents. Data collected through a questionnaire 17 statements, covering definition of diarrhea, medication use, dosage, side effects, and contraindications. The results research show that 46% of students had good knowledge, 45% sufficient, and 9% had insufficient. The majority of respondents were male (52%), with an age range of 15–18 years, and most are in the middle adolescent category. The result of this study indicate the level knowledge of students SMK Negeri 1 Purwosari Gunungkidul with good knowledge is 39 respondents (46%), those with sufficient knowledge are 38 respondents (45%), and those with poor knowledge are 8 respondents (9%). The conclusion of this study is the majority of students knowledge level about self-medication of diarrhea medication falls into the good category.

Pola Peresepan Obat Antidiare pada Pasien Anak di Puskesmas Bantul I Tahun 2024

ABSTRACT Diarrheal diseases are the third leading cause of death in children under 5 years old. According to data from the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2024, the death rate is around 443,832 children each year. The prevalence of diarrhea in Indonesia according to the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia in 2020 was 9.8%. The number of diarrhea cases in Yogyakarta Province in 2022 was 29,190 cases. The number of diarrhea cases in Bantul Regency in 2021 is 1,919 cases. This study was used to determine the pattern of diarrhea drug prescribing in pediatric patients at the Bantul I Health Center in 2024. This study used a descriptive observational method with retrospective data collection. Sampling using saturated sampling technique as many as 60 samples, where this study was conducted by taking data from Medical Records in the form of prescriptions for diarrhea patients in children in 2024. Data were analyzed by calculating the percentage of gender, age, name of diarrhea medicine, class of diarrhea medicine and dose of diarrhea medicine based on MIMS 2023.

Gambaran Tingkat Pengetahuan Remaja di SMK N 1 Sewon tentang Kandungan Hydroquinon pada Kosmetik Bulan Februari 2025

ABSTRAK The use of cosmetics, particularly whitening creams, has been progressively increasing among adolescents. One of the active ingredients commonly found in whitening products is hydroquinone, which functions by inhibiting the enzyme tyrosinase involved in the melanin formation process. Although effective, the use of hydroquinone in high concentrations or over extended periods may lead to various adverse effects, such as skin irritation, allergic reactions, and even potential carcinogenic risks. This study aims to assess the level of knowledge among students at SMK N 1 Sewon regarding the presence of hydroquinone in cosmetic products. This research employed a descriptive observational design with a quantitative approach. Data were obtained through the distribution of questionnaires to 125 respondents selected using purposive sampling techniques. The research instrument was tested for validity and reliability, and the data were analyzed based on the respondents’ knowledge scores. The findings revealed that 41 respondents (32.8%) demonstrated a high level of knowledge, 78 respondents (62.4%) showed a moderate level, and 6 respondents (4.8%) exhibited a low level of knowledge. In conclusion, the overall level of knowledge among adolescents at SMK N 1 Sewon regarding hydroquinone content in cosmetics falls within the moderate category.

Evaluasi Penyimpanan Obat di Apotek Beji Farma 2 Bulan Januari 2025

Storage is an activity of arranging pharmaceutical supplies according to the requirements that have been set in accordance with the Technical Instructions for Standard Pharmaceutical Services in Pharmacies 2019. Improper storage can cause damage to drugs, harm the pharmacy and endanger patient safety. This study aims to determine the suitability of drug storage at Beji Farma Pharmacy 2. This research method uses a descriptive observational research design with a total of 646 drugs, based on the storage of Over-the-Counter Drugs, Limited Over-the-Counter Drugs, Prescription Drugs, High Alert, and LASA. Data analysis is presented in the form of a checklist table of observation results, then calculated and percentageed and then analyzed descriptively. The results of the study showed that the storage evaluation system at Beji Farma 2 Pharmacy was 85.18% of 27 appropriate variables. The inappropriate storage system was 14.81% of 27 variables. It can be concluded that the drug storage evaluation is in the very good category.

Tingkat Pengetahuan Remaja Putri tentang Konsumsi Tablet Tambah Darah di SMAN 1 Sentolo Kulon Progo Bulan Februari 2025

Pengaruh Suhu Pengeringan terhadap Kadar Air dan Kandungan Flavonoid Ekstrak Daun Alpukat (Persae americana Mill) secara KLT

Avocado leaves compounds such as flavonoids, tannins, alkaloids, saponins, triterpenoids, and monoterpents. The chemical content in avocado leaves can be obtained by the extraction method. Differences in drying temperature can affect the water content and chemical content of avocado leaf extract. The purpose of the study was to determine the comparison of water content and flavonoid content of avocado leaf extract based on differences in drying temperature. The reseach method used a posttest control design. Avocado leaves were dried using oven drying at temperature of 30°C, 50°C, and 70°C. Avocado leaves were extrach using the mecaration method with 96% ethanol solvent for 24 hours. The avocado leaf extract obtained was tested for water content using a Halogen Moisture Analyzer and flavonoid content using TLC. The reseach method used Posttest Control Design. Avocado leaves were dried using oven drying at temperatures of 30°C, 50°C, and 70°C. Avocado leaves were extracted by maceration with 96% athanol solvent for 24 hours. The avocado leaf extract obtained was tested for water content using a Halogen Moisture Analyzer and flavonoid content using TLC, then the data was analyzed using SPSS 25 to compare the effect of differences in drying temperature using the Shapirow-Wilk test and One Way Anova test with a confidence level of 95%. The results showed that the average water content value at a drying temperature of 30°C was. The results showed that there was an effect of differences in drying temperature on water content (sig 0,05). Based on the Thin Layer Chromatography test, avocado leaf ectract contains flavonoid compounds with an Rf value of 0,25 of 30°C, 50°C.The conclusion of this study is that differences in drying temperature affect the water content of avocado extract but do not affect the flavonoid content of avocado lead extract.

Gambaran Pengetahuan Pasien terhadap Penggunaan Obat Anti-Inflamasi Nonsteroid Oral di Apotek Srandakan Farma Bulan Januari 2025

One of the problems that many people experience is pain with different causes. Every year, 20% of the world's population experiences pain. Pharmacologically, pain can be reduced by using non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). According to Iskandar et al. (2022), 67.03% of the population purchases NSAIDs. The high percentage of use of AINS shows that the drug is quite well known by the public. However, the use of AINS cannot be separated from the risk of side effects.Spetaniuk et al. (2016) reported 1,460 NSAID-related adverse cases in Ukraine in 2015, accounting for 94.4% of total cases. This study aims to describe patients' knowledge regarding oral NSAID use at Srandakan Farma Pharmacy. This study uses a descriptive observational method with purposive sampling of 62 respondents. Data collection was done using a questionnaire and analyzed with the Guttman scale, where correct answers scored 1 and incorrect answers scored 0. The percentage was then calculated to categorize knowledge levels as good, moderate, or poor. Results showed that at Srandakan Farma Pharmacy, 15% of patients had good knowledge, 58% had moderate knowledge, and 27% had poor knowledge of NSAID use.

Gambaran Peresepan Antibiotik Pada Pasien Pneumonia Rawat Inap di RS Bethesda Kota Yogyakarta Periode Juli - November 2024

Prevalensi pneumonia di Indonesia berdasarkan diagnosis atau gejala pada semua umur secara nasional sebesar 10,8%. Pada Prevalensi Pneumonia Balita meningkat dari hasil Riskesdas 2018 sebesar 4,8% menjadi 15,0%. Menurut Word Health Organization (WHO) tahun 2019 pneumonia menyebabkan 15% dari jumlah kematian anak sebanyak 808.694 anak usia 5 tahun di tahun 2017. Angka kejadian pneumonia di Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta meningkat pada tahun 2013 sebesar 1,2% dan di tahun 2018 menjadi 1,4%. Pada tahun 2015-2019 di kota Yogyakarta mengalami kenaikan, tahun 2018 sebanyak 1.178 dan 1.540 kasus pada tahun 2019. Pneumonia merupakan infeksi pernapasan bawah yang disebabkan oleh virus, bakteri, parasit ataupun jamur. Tujuan penelitian ini untuk mengetahui gambaran peresepan antibiotik pada pasien pnemonia rawat inap di RS Bethesda Kota Yogyakarta periode Juli-November 2024. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode observasional bersifat deskriptif dengan pengambilan data retrospektif. Pengambilan sampel dengan teknik total sampling sebanyak 96 resep. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa gambaran peresepan antibiotik pada pasien pneumonia rawat inap di RS Bethesda Yogyakarta periode Juli-November 2024 adalah antibiotik terbanyak yang digunakan yaitu ceftriaxone sebanyak 42 resep (43,75%) dan golongan antibiotik terbanyak yang digunakan yaitu golongan sefalosporin generasi III sebanyak 63 resep (65,5%).

Gambaran Tingkat Pengetahuan Penggunaan Tabir Surya dan Bahaya Paparan Sinar Matahari pada Mahasiswa Universitas Amikom Bulan Februari 2025

The dangers of sun exposure can cause some damage to the skin such as acne, dull skin, uneven skin, sunburn and long-term risks of photoaging and skin cancer. To minimize the dangers of sun exposure, WHO recommends using sunscreen as a form of skin protection. The purpose of this research is to determine the level of knowledge about sunscreen use and the dangers of sun exposure among students at Amikom University Yogyakarta. This research uses a descriptive observational method with probability sampling technique through simple random sampling. The sample in this study consists of students from the Perencanaan Wilayah Kota Study Program, totalling 100 respondents. The instrument used is a closed questionnaire distributed using a google form. The data analysis used is descriptive analysis by presenting the obtained data result, which are then categorized into levels of knowledge: good, sufficient, and lacking. Based on the results of the study on the level of knowledge of the use of sunscreen and the dangers of sun exposure in 100 respondents, the category is good 28%, sufficient 61% and lacking 11%. It can be concluded that the level of knowledge of students at Amikom University Yogyakarta is categorized as sufficient.

Gambaran Tingkat Pengetahuan tentang Penyimpanan Sediaan Obat pada Masyarakat Dusun Pereng Dawe Kabupaten Sleman

Obat yang disimpan di rumah tangga tersebut diantaranya merupakan obat yang sedang digunakan (32,1%), obat sisa (47,0%) dan obat untuk persediaan (42,2%). Masalah kesehatan yang berkaitan dengan obat masih banyak ditemui di masyarakat, masyarakat tidak dapat semaunya dalam menyimpan obat, apalagi jika obat tersebut perlu pengawasan tenaga kesehatan selama penggunaannya seperti obat keras dan antibiotik. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui tingkat pengetahuan tentang penyimpanan obat pada masyarakat di Dusun Pereng Dawe Kabupaten Sleman tahun 2025. Metode yang digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah observasional deskriptif dengan teknik pengumpulan data melalui kuesioner. Pengambilan sampel menggunakan metode purposive sampling dimana pengambilan sesuai dengan kriteria inklusi dan eklusi. Jumlah sampel pada penelitian ini yaitu 96,153 dan dibulatkan menjadi 100 orang sedangkan pada jumlah populasi yang terdiri dari 6 RT berjumlah 2.500 jiwa. Analisa data dalam penelitian ini akan ditampilkan dalam bentuk deskriptif hasil persentase dengan memberi skor atau penilaian dan di interpretasikan dengan kriteria tingkat pengetahuan dalam kategori baik, cukup, kurang. Hasil dari penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa tingkat pengetahuan masyarakat Dusun Pereng Dawe Sleman memiliki tingkat pengetahuan baik 76%, cukup 5% dan kurang 19%. Kesimpulan dari penelitian ini adalah tingkat pengetahuan masyarakat di Dusun Pereng Dawe Sleman termasuk dalam kategori baik

Tingkat Kepuasan Pasien Terhadap Pelayanan Swamedikasi Di Apotek Stepa Sewon Bantul Bulan Januari 2025

Pharmaceutical services are direct services related to the preparation and provision of pharmaceutical products, playing a vital role in improving individuals’ quality of life. Previous studies have shown that 54.56% of patients were dissatisfied with the pharmaceutical services they received. Therefore, this study aims to determine the level of patient satisfaction with self-medication services at Stepa Sewon Pharmacy. This research uses a descriptive observational method with prospective data collection. Patient satisfaction is measured using five dimensions of service quality: reliability, responsiveness, assurance, empathy, and tangible evidence. The sample consists of 100 respondents who were asked to fill out a questionnaire regarding their satisfaction with self-medication services. The collected data were analyzed quantitatively by calculating the average satisfaction percentage. Based on research on the level of patient satisfaction with self-medication services at Stepa Pharmacy Sewon Bantul in January 2025, it is known that the service is in the very satisfied category. The percentage of satisfaction in each dimension includes, reliability 87%, responsiveness 88%, assurance 86%, empathy 89%, and physical evidence 89%. The conclusion of this study regarding the level of patient satisfaction with self-medication services at Stepa Pharmacy is categorized as very satisfied.

FORMULASI GEL SARI LIDAH BUAYA (Aloe vera L.) DENGAN PERBEDAAN GELLING AGENT

Aloe vera is a plant that contains antioxidant compounds that can be used as active ingredients in making preparations, namely gel preparations. This study aims to determine the effect of using a gelling agent on the physical and chemical characteristics of aloe vera gel preparations. The gel preparation was made with the addition of 3% aloe vera juice as an active ingredient. Two formulations were made with different gelling agents, namely FI (HPMC 3%) and FII (CMC-Na 3%). Each formula was evaluated for characteristics including organoleptic test, homogeneity test, pH test, distribution diameter test, and viscosity test. Data from organoleptic tests and homogeneity tests were described, pH test results and viscosity tests were analyzed using IBM SPSS Statistics 23. Statistical analysis of pH, distribution diameter and viscosity data began with Shapiro Wilk. If the significant value is >0.05, continue with Levent T-test. The pH and viscosity test results data which were normally and homogeneously distributed were then tested using the Independent T-test. If the data from the pH test, distribution diameter test, and viscosity test are not homogeneous and not normally distributed, then the test is continued with the Mann Withney test.

Tingkat Pengetahuan Pasien Tentang Swamedikasi Penggunaan Obat Diare di Apotek Stepa Sewon Bantul Bulan Januari 2025

Based on the 2024 Satu Data Indonesia report, the percentage of diarrhea cases in Bantul has fluctuated. In August 2024, there were 81 patients; in September 2024, the number decreased to 74 patients; and in October 2024, it increased to 91 patients. This study aims to determine the level of patient knowledge regarding self-medication for diarrhea treatment at Stepa Pharmacy Sewon Bantul in January 2025. This research is an observational descriptive study with a prospective approach. The sample consisted of 71 respondents selected using purposive sampling, where samples were chosen based on specific considerations and inclusion criteria. Data analysis was conducted using a quantitative approach by analyzing the respondents' answers and presenting the knowledge level in percentage categories: good, fair, and poor. The results showed that the majority of patients 64 respondents (90%) had a good level of knowledge regarding self-medication for treating diarrhea. Six respondents (6%) had a fair level of knowledge, and four respondents (4%) had a poor level of knowledge. This study concludes that the level of patient knowledge about self-medication for diarrhea treatment falls into the good category.