Abstract :
Hepatitis A is an infectious disease of the liver caused by the hepatitis A
virus. Number of cases of hepatitis A inpatients at the Regional General Hospital
dr. Soediran Mangun Sumarso Wonogiri during 2017 - June 2019 as many as 110
patients. The purpose of this study was to determine the description of drug use in
hepatitis A patients including the characteristics and treatment of patients. This
research is a non-experimental study with a descriptive analysis design, by
collecting data information through medical records of hepatitis A patients
diagnosed in the period January 2017 - June 2019. The parameters used are the
percentage of the characteristics of hepatitis A patients calculated based on age,
sex, type of comorbidities and description of treatment of hepatitis A patients
including the type and amount of drug used, the type and amount of infusion fluid
used. The results showed that the percentage based on the age of patients with the
most age range ? 56 years (30.91%), the percentage based on the most sexes of
men (55%), the percentage based on the types of comorbidities with most types of
typhoid disease (53.33%) , the percentage based on the use of drugs that are
widely used is curcuma (12.37%), and the percentage based on the use of most
intravenous fluids is ringer acetate (58.78%).