Diclofenac sodium is an analgetic and antiinflammation drug and commonly used by oral administration. Because of it’s side effects that can cause stomach irritation, nausea and vomiting, it’s made in the form of enteric-coated. Enteric-coated formulations developed used organic solvent having toxicity and flammability risks. The aim of this study is to develop diclofenac sodium enteric-…
Hepatitis remains a serious global health problem because of the potential impact to morbidity and mortality. Prevalence of hepatitis patients in Indonesia either by viral infection or non-infection increases rapidly. The high cost of treatment hepatitis resulted in the switch in the use medicinal plants to cope with this disease. Several types of medicinal plants were proven to be antihepatiti…
One of the plants that had been used by the local people as a choice of traditional medicine for gout is suruhan (Peperomia pellucida (L) Kunth). This research was conducted to examine the effects of water and hexan extract of suruhan to decrease uric acid levels in cock. 40 cock made hyperuricemia with the administration combination of chicken liver juice 4 ml / kg and urea 1 mg / kg for 12 d…
Background: Peperomia pellucida has been widely used in traditional medicine. Recently, its existing forms are still conventional such as juice and infusum; therefore, it needs to be formulated more practically and in uniform weight such as tablet form. The objective of this research was to get the optimum formula of P. pellucidaextract tablet. Methods: P. pellucida extract tablets were pro…
The government through the Ministry of Health is very serious about revitalizing the use of generic medicines by issuing a policy that stipulated in the Regulation of the Minister of Health No. HK. 02.02/Menkes/068/1/2010 about duty to use generic medicines in government health care facilities. To maximize the use of generic medicines, it is very important to improve the understanding and trust…