Open AccessPenggunaan Non-Steroid Antiinflamatory Drug dan Potensi Interaksi Obatnya Pada Pasien Muskuloskeletal
Author(s) -
Isnenia Isnenia
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
pharmaceutical journal of indonesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2461-114X
DOI - 10.21776/ub.pji.2020.006.01.8
Subject(s) - medicine , diclofenac , drug , ibuprofen , musculoskeletal pain , drug class , pharmacology , physical therapy
The main therapy on musculoskeletal patients is the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) either as monotherapy or in combination with drugs of the same class or pain relievers from other groups. The use of more than one drugs have potentially caused drug-drug interactions that can affect to patient. This study was aimed to describe the patient's sociodemographic (sex, ages) and clinical (numbers of drugs, type of drugs and diagnose) characteristics, as well as to find the correlation between potential drug interactions with these variables. This research was a quantitative study with a cross sectional design. Data were taken from 100 medical records of patients who had diagnosed with top five musculoskeletal diseases. Data were analyzed descriptively for sex, ages, number of drugs, type of drugs, and potential drug interactions. Bivariate correlation with chi-square were conducted to find statistically significancy potential drug interactions with each variable consist of sex, ages, type of drugs and it’s diagnose. The result shows that the musculoskeletal patients were 44% male, 56% female. Most musculoskeletal patients were aged 18-65 years (78%). Patients who received drugs 0,05) between potential drug interactions with age, sex, type of NSAID, and type of musculosceletal diseases.