Identification of Drug-Related Problems in Hypertension Comorbid Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients at Primary Health Care Center Batununggal District Bandung

Vina Septiani (1) , Pudjiastuti Kartidjo (2) , Alfi Nurul Islamiyah (3) , Abdul Aziz MSW (4) , Iis Rukmawati (5)
(1) Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani , Indonesia
(2) Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani , Indonesia
(3) Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani , Indonesia
(4) Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani , Indonesia
(5) Ibrahim Adjie Health Center , Indonesia

Abstract

Many factors can increase the risk of hypertension, one of which is diabetes mellitus. The study aims to provide an overview of Drug-Related Problems (DRPs) in patients with hypertension comorbid type 2 diabetes mellitus at Primary Health Care Center Batununggal District Bandung. This research was an observational study with retrospective data collection and descriptive analysis. Data were taken from patient prescriptions January-December 2019 period. The sample inclusion criteria are patients aged 30-75 years, patients diagnosed with hypertension comorbid type 2 diabetes mellitus, and patients treated in January-December 2019. The number of samples that met the inclusion criteria was 268 patients, of which 69 patients (25.75%) are male, and 199 patients (74.25%) are female. 164 patients (61.2%) are aged 60-75 years old. It is found that 1 case (0.37%) has the drug-related problem of drug overdose and as many as 34 cases (12.69%) have potential drug interactions.

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Vina Septiani
vina.septiani@lecture.unjani.ac.id (Primary Contact)
Pudjiastuti Kartidjo
Alfi Nurul Islamiyah
Abdul Aziz MSW
Iis Rukmawati
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Septiani V, Kartidjo P, Islamiyah AN, Aziz MSW A, Rukmawati I. Identification of Drug-Related Problems in Hypertension Comorbid Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients at Primary Health Care Center Batununggal District Bandung. Borneo J Pharm [Internet]. 2021Aug.30 [cited 2025Apr.16];4(3):219-25. Available from: https://journal.umpr.ac.id/index.php/bjop/article/view/1971

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