Abstract :
Neonatal sepsis and nosocomial infection are the most common diagnosis of
neonatal infections. The selection of antibiotics in these conditions needs to be
based on the type of bacteria that is commonly involved, the antibiotic dose and
the level of safety in neonates. This study aims to explore the types of antibiotics
used in neonatal patients. The method used in this study is a non-experimental
descriptive research method. Retrospective data collection by looking at
prescription data for preeclampsia patients through SIMRS at the Inpatient
Installation of RSUD DR. Moewardi Surakarta in 2019. The results of the study
obtained antibiotics used by 111 inpatient neonates in RSUD Dr. Moewardi in the
period of October - December 2019 was that the green group was the most widely
used antibiotic as much as 45.96%, the yellow group was 36.94% and the red
group was 17.11% with the highest order on a single antibiotic namely ampisillin
(28.77 %), gentamicin injection (19.18%), and cefixime tablets, meropenem,
vancomycin (8.22%). Combined antibiotics used include cefoperazon with
sulbactam (78.96%), ampicillin with gentamicin (7.89%), cefotaxime with
amikacin (2.63%).