MEDFARM: Jurnal Farmasi dan Kesehatan

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MEDFARM Jurnal publishes peer-reviewed research in pharmacy and health sciences. Explore drug development, public health, clinical studies, and pharmaceutical innovations.

Articles in this Journal

Overview of Pharmaceutical Personnel's Knowledge of Good Compounding Practices in Community Pharmacies

Compounding is a process of preparing medications tailored to the individual needs of patients by pharmaceutical personnel, due to the limited availability of ready-made drug formulations. Knowledge of drug compounding is essential for pharmaceutical...

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Assessing the Impact of Opioid Analgesics on Pain Intensity Among Breast Cancer Inpatients at Dharmais Cancer Hospital, Jakarta

Pain is a significant primary complaint among breast cancer patients. The WHO Analgesic Ladder guidelines recommend the use of opioid analgesics as a primary management strategy for cancer pain. However, a periodic evaluation of its effectiveness in...

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Evaluation of Rational Antibiotic Use in Community Acquired Pneumonia Patients at RSUD Dr. Harjono Ponorogo

Pneumonia remains a major health problem in Indonesia, with a national prevalence of 0.48% based on health worker diagnosis. Irrational antibiotic use may increase bacterial resistance, prolong hospitalization, and worsen clinical outcomes. This stud...

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Formulation and Antioxidant Testing of Gold Nanoparticles Serum from Arabica Coffee Husk Extract (Coffea arabica L.) as an Anti-Aging Agent

Arabica coffee bean husks (Coffea Arabica L.) are known to contain polyphenols, one of which is flavonoids, which have the potential to act as bioreductive agents in the biosynthesis of gold nanoparticles. Gold nanoparticles are widely used in cosmet...

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Formulation Study of Acetosal Suppositories Using PEG 400 and PEG 6000: Impact on Physical Properties

Acetosal suppositories are rectal dosage forms that can be used as an alternative route of administration to minimize gastrointestinal irritation associated with oral acetosal therapy. The suppository base plays an important role in determining the p...

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Thrombolytic Activity Test of Spider Plant Leaf Extract (Chlorophytum Spp.)

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a disorder of the heart and blood vessels and remains the leading cause of death worldwide. Atherosclerosis and thrombosis are major contributors to CVD. Thrombolytic agents such as urokinase, streptokinase, and nattok...

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The Association Between Cigarette Smoke Exposure and Hypertension Incidence in Managaisaki Public Health Center, Tolitoli District

Smoking remains a major global public health concern and is strongly associated with cardiovascular diseases. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between cigarette smoke exposure and hypertension incidence among residents in the working area...

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Molecular Docking Study of Pongamia pinnata Phytochemicals as Phosphodiesterase-4 Inhibitors for Atopic Dermatitis

Atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by recurrent itching, eczematous lesions, and associated with significant impairment in quality of life. Current therapies for AD, including corticosteroids and calcineurin inhibi...

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Effect of Superdisintegrant Concentration on the Physical Properties of Diclofenac Sodium Orally Disintegrating Granules (ODGs)

The development of diclofenac sodium orally disintegrating granules (ODGs) offers a promising approach to improve patient compliance, particularly among pediatric, geriatric, and dysphagic patients. Although crospovidone and sodium starch glycolate (...

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Phytochemical Profile, Antioxidant Activity, and Cell Viability of Aegle marmelos Fruit Pulp Ethanolic Extract on SKOV-3 Ovarian Cancer Cells

Ovarian cancer remains a leading cause of cancer related mortality among women, emphasizing the need for safer more effective therapeutic strategies. Natural products are increasingly explored due to their diverse bioactive compounds. This study eval...

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Anti-Inflammatory And Antipyretic Activity Of Faloak Stem Bark (Sterqulia Quadrifida, R.Br) In Dpt-Hb Vaccine-Induced Mice

Faloak Bark (Sterculia quadrifida) has traditionally been used in East Nusa Tenggara to treat various diseases. Its secondary metabolites, including alkaloids, flavonoids, saponins, steroids, and terpenoids, have been identified as bioactive compound...

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Assesment of Antibiotic Prescribing Practices in Hospital X, Malang Regency: A Gyssens Method

Antibiotic resistance remains a major problem in medicine. The therapy and goals of antibiotic treatment given to patients do not meet the expected therapeutic targets due to the occurrence of antibiotic resistance. The long-term goal of this study i...