| Summary: | Background: Merauke District Hospital is referral hospital in South Papua area.
Drug management in Merauke District Hospital has been carried out with
formulary as guidance to use drug in hospital and medication standard. However,
there is found unserved prescription. Hospital should have drug formulary. From
total of 121,382 prescriptions, 13,402 prescriptions in the hospital were unserved.
In other side, some pharmacies around the hospital often receive prescription from
the hospital.
Objective: to identify implementation of formulary in prescribing in child care
installation Merauke District Hospital in 2012
Method: it was conducted by descriptive analytical design using retrospective
data. Data was collected with documentary observation related to implementation
of formulary in Merauke District Hospital in 2012.
Result: prescribing in child care installation Merauke District Hospital in 2012
that comply with formulary was 94%-96%. Percentage of drug availability in
Merauke District Hospital is very good (100%) with not expired drug. Percentage
of drug in STG contained in formulary is 76% and percentage of single dose is
92%. However, percentage of compliance of formulary to essential medicine list
is low (25%), percentage of active substance in generic drug only 58% and
percentage of drug written with generic name is only 52% so quality of formulary
of child care installation Merauke District Hospital in 2012 in 2012 is still less
good.
Conclusion: implementation of formulary in prescribing in child care installation
has been done will because compliance of prescribing to formulary is food, drug
availability is good and professional relationship between pharmacist and
physician is good. However, quality of formulary is less good due to percentage
of formulary compliance to essential medicine list is very low and percentage of
drug written with its generic name is low.
Keywords: formulary, implementation of formulary in prescribing, Merauke
District Hospital
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