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Qualitative study of level knowledge and appropriate use of cholchicin
in attact and preventive gout arthritis therapy at several Kimia Farma
Bandung pharmacy
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Submitted: xx-xx-xxxx Gout arthritis (GA) is one of health problems in Indonesia which has
Revised: xx-xx-xxxx increase since last 5 years. GA attacted occur due increased the level of uric
Accepted: xx-xx-xxxx acid serum (hiperurisemia) > 6,8 mg/dL which caused inflammation and
joints pain. Untreated GA risks to permanent damage of joint tissues
*Corresponding author
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including chronic kidney disease. Cholchicin were common chosen for
attacked or preventive GA therapy. Better knowledge about GA dan
Email: cholchisin very important to achieved goal therapy and prevented adverse
Corresponding author’s effect as program of WHO “patient for patient safety” which involved patient
email in theit treatment safety including GA. This study aims to describe the level
of patient knowledge and appropriate use of cholchicin in attact and
prevention GA at several Kimia Farma Bandung Pharmacy. This study used
a descriptive-observational design with a cross-sectional design.
Determination of sample used purposive sampling method. The instrument
of this study were questionnaires for interview that has passed the validity
and reliability test. Analysis conducted by thematic approach method to
found pattern of patient about their knowledge and appropriate use of
cholchicine. The result showed that the level of patient knowledge about
cholchicin was poor (21,2%). Patient knowledge about GA also poor
(25,1%) especially GA in general (21,5%), caused of GA diagnose (13%),
risk of untread GA (8,5%) and non-pharmacologycal treatment effort for GA
(33,5%). The level of appropriate used of cholchicin very low (3,9%) and
most patient unsure about the amount of cholchicin their taken for therapy
(89,7%). Side effect of cholchicin occur up to 24% with the major case
affected the gastrointestinal such as diare, nausea and vomit. Based on the
result of this study found that the urgency in increase patient knowledge
and appropriate used of cholchicin and also GA disease. This study provided
an overview about the aspect that need to improved by pharmacy service
particular in gout patient. to An approximately 200-300 words abstract
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Keywords: Gout arthritis, cholchicin, knowledge and appropriate use of

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