Tiara Mega Kusuma

• PhD Student at Muhammadiyah University of Magelang

Currently, there is a phenomenon that shows that many herbs consumed by the public contain medicinal chemicals (BKO). This study aims to identify the presence of BKO prednisone in rheumatic herbs and its levels. This study took five types of samples of rheumatic herbs in Magelang area with different brands, namely samples of herbs A, B, C, D and E,...

Recombinant human erythropoietin (rh-Epo) is a glycoprotein hormone has not been per-oral due to low bioavailability. Double emulsion formula is a widely applied drug delivery system to improve the permeability of hydrophilic drugs. Nevertheless, thermodynamics and enzymatic stability are still being discussed. This review article aims to see how m...

Insulin is a macromolecular polypeptide hormone with low drug stability and permeability along the digestive tract. The nanoparticle delivery system has been proven to be able to increase the bioavailability of per-oral insulin. However, the formulation of insulin nanoparticles using chitosan and pectin polymers has not been widely studied. The pur...

Potensi alam Desa Purwodadi (Kecamatan Tembarak, Temanggung) berupa lahan yang subur belum dimanfaatkan secara optimal. Hal tersebut merupakan modal penting dalam pemberdayaan sosial dan ekonomi masyarakat. Tim pelaksana mendorong masyarakat untuk mengelola tanaman obat berbasis pemanfaatan tanah pekarangan rumah. Tujuan Kegiatan ini adalah memberd...

Jamu is a cultural heritage of Indonesia that needs to be preserved. Jamu is classified as traditional medicine which is widely used by the community as an alternative treatment, especially Magelang city’s. This study aims to show relationship between the level of knowledge and attitudes towards the consumption habits of jamu in the community of Ma...

The ethyl acetate extract of Musa paradisiaca L. leaves contains quercetin. The main problem of quercetin associated with oral administration is its poor aqueous solubility. Nano emulsion is drug delivery system that it was prove to enhancement the solubility and permeation of lipophilic drugs. The research aimed to investigate nano emulsion as car...

Ikatan Apoteker Indonesia mencetuskan program DAGUSIBU (Dapatkan Gunakan Simpan Buang) Obat dengan baik dan benar sebagai slogan pengelolaan obat dengan baik dan benar dalam rangka mengoptimalkan terapi dan mencegah penyalahgunaan obat pada masyarakat. Salah satu sasaran nya adalah siswa karena sebagai faktor resiko tertinggi penyalahgunaan obat. M...

Asma merupakan masalah kesehatan yang serius dan dapat menyerang semua kelompok usia. Pemberian obat secara inhalasi merupakan rute yang paling penting dalam pengelolaan asma.Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui gambaran pemberian informasi tentang teknik penggunaan Metered Dose inhaler oleh apoteker dan tenaga teknis kefarmasian di apotek...

Faktor kritis yang mempengaruhi sifat fisik gel adalah penggunaan gelling agent Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk melihat pengaruh variasi jenis dan konsentrasi NaCMC dan Carbopol sebagai gelling agent terhadap sifat fisik gel hidrokortison. Formula gel dengan zat aktif hidrokortison 1% dibuat dengan membandingkan basis Carbopol (0,2%, 0,3%, 0,4%) den...

A combinative treatment of cold plasma jet, honey solution, and micro-well dressing to accelerate acute wound healing of mouse skin was evaluated. A honey solution 1% in phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) 20 µL was dropped into micro-well dressing that is attached on an acute wound before a 2-minute cold plasma treatment. An inclined treatment style p...

Schizoprenia is one of psychiatric disorders that caused by brain damage. One of schizoprenia handling is giving antipsychotics to prevent the symptoms, that antipsychotics was effective therapy to treat it. This study aims to determine the treatment pattern of schizoprenia patient behind reconciliation program at Puskesmas Mungkid. The method used...