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RISA UMAMI Pengarang Apt. Andri Priyoherianto, S.Farm., M.Si Dosen Pembimbing 1

Summary Acute respiratory tract infections (ARI) are the leading cause of infectious disease mortality and mortality in the world. ARI is an acute inflammation of the upper respiratory tract and lower respiratory tract. ARI is caused by viruses, microbes or bacteria. ARI is an acute inflammation of the upper respiratory tract and lower respiratory tract. Percentage of incidence of ARI in toddlers in Indonesia according to Indonesian Health profile. The ten provinces with the highest ARI disease are East Java (742.9%), Jakarta (46.0%), Banten (45.7%), West Papua (44.3%), Central Java (39.8%), Lampung (37.2%), Central Sulawesi (35.8%), NTB (34.6%), Bali (31.2%), West Java (28.1%). Meanwhile, South Kalimantan ISPA ranks 11th with a prevalence (26.1%) in toddlers. This study aims to determine the picture of prescribing ARI drugs in children at the Children's Specialist Poly at Mojokerto City Hospital. This study used a non- experimental research design with a descriptive approach by looking at primary data, namely patient medical records based on the time of data collection, retrospective research. The results of the research show that the majority of ARI patients in children are boys with a percentage of 53% and most are experienced by children aged 1 - 5 years with a percentage of 54%. According to the prescription, the one that is often used is Pseudoephedrine with a percentage of 16.7% with the rule of using it three times a day, one pack of puyer orally. Keywords : ARI, Medicine, Child Patient