Abstrak
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a condition in which the patient cannot produce enough insulin. More than 95% of DM cases are type 2 DM. One of the drugs to treat type 2 DM is insulin. Insulin is much needed by patients with type 2 DM to improve glycemic control. This study aims to determine the pattern of insulin use in outpatient type 2 DM patients at PKU Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta Hospital in 2023. The research method used was descriptive observational method with retrospective data collection on medical records of type 2 DM patients. The population in this study was all medical record data of outpatient type 2 DM patients in 2023. The sampling technique used purposive sampling. Data analysis includes patient characteristics (patient age, gender, diagnosis), and insulin use patterns (type of single/combination insulin therapy, type of insulin and insulin class).