Abstract

Dyspepsia is an upper gastrointestinal symptom complex that has symptoms of fulllness after eating, early satiety, or epigastric pain of burning without any sturctural cause. The research aims to determine the suitability of drug therapy based on the right patient, the right drug, and the right dose in the emergency room at dr. Zainal Umar Sidiki Regional Public Hospital, North Gorontalo Regency. This research is descriptive research with retrospective data collection. The data used were obtained from medical records of patients in the ER, with 215 patients whose paatient characteristics were processed using the Microsoft Excel program. The results showed that most dyspepsia patients were female, namely 124 (58%), the age range 50-60 years was 74 (34%). The most widely used therapy is combination therapy 154 (72%). The largest variation in the number of single drug uses Inj. Omeprazole amounted to 34 (16%), and a combination of two types of drugs that are widely used, namely Inj. Omeprazole with Inj. Ondansetron has a total of 36 (17%) and a combination of three types of drugs that are widely use, including PPIs, cytoprotectants, and prokinetics, totaling 23 (11%). The rationality of the right patient treatment was 53,48%, the right medicstion was 78%, and the right dose was 100%. In conclusionm the appropriateness of therapy based on the right patient was 53,48%, the right drug was 78%, and the right dose was 100%.

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