Abstract :
Preeclampsia is defined as hypertension accompanied by proteinuria, is a
multisystem disorder that occurs after 20 weeks gestation. Hypertension causes a
decrease in blood supply and oxygen to the placenta and food to the fetus causing
fetal development is hampered and preterm labor occurs, so the selection of drugs
used must be safe and effective, so that this study was conducted to determine the
type of drug given and the percentage of antihypertensive drug prescribing
patterns in preeclampsia patients in the Inpatient Installation Dr. Moewardi
Surakarta period 2019 based on the main standard of POGI 2016. The method
used in this study is a descriptive non-experimental research method.
Retrospective data collection by looking at prescription data for preeclampsia
patients through SIMRS RSUD DR. Moewardi Surakarta. The characteristics of
hypertension patients in this study were peeklampsia patients aged 21-35 years as
many as 47 cases with a percentage of 58.02%. The results showed that the use of
antihypertensive drugs in the Calcium Channel Blocker (CCB) group was
nifedipine at 48.17%, and the second group that was the most widely used was the
alpha 2 receptor agonist group namely methyldopa at 29.88%. The prescription
for monotherapy is CCB, nifedipine in 24 cases or 29.63%. Prescribing that is
widely used as a combination therapy is the CCB group (nifedipine) and alpha 2
receptor agonist (methyldopa) as many as 39 cases with a percentage of 41.98%.