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Majalah Ilmu Kefarmasian

Abstract

The aim of this research is to reveal the relationship between the physicianÂ’s qualification and the rationality of the prescribing oral cardiovascular drugs to adult patients from drugs interactions point of view. This research is classified into descriptive analitic retrospectif survey. Data was collected from a dispensary located in East Jakarta. The result showed that rate of the rationality of prescribing cardiovascular agents by the physicianÂ’s is 89,86%. From total prescribing, 56,45% among them was prescribed by specialist whereas the rest 43,55% was prescribed by general practitioners. The rate of the irrational prescribing is 10,14%. From total prescribing, 78,57% among them was prescribed by general practitioners whereas the rest 21,43% was prescribed by specialist. Based on Chi square testÂ’s result, there is a relationship between physicianÂ’s qualification and the rationality of the prescribing oral cardiovascular drug. Specialist physicians more rational compare to general practitioners in prescribing oral cardiovascular drug

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