# Comparison of success management effect of therapy use of generic drugs and branded drugs in typhoid fever patients in installation of inpatients > Handayany G.N. URL kanonis: https://discover.unhas.ac.id/publications/comparison-of-success-management-effect-of-therapy-use-of-generic-drugs-and-bran Jurnal / Konferensi: Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences Tahun terbit: 2020 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2020.5188 Citations: 2 ## Authors - Handayany G.N. ## Abstract AIM: This research aim to know the comparison of efficacy of the effect therapy uses generic ciprofloxacin and branded drug tequinol from patient of typhoid fever. METHODS: The research method has the character of the descriptive observational with the technique intake of sample is consecutive sampling/quota sampling. Subject research was conducted on 67 sample fulfilling criterion of inclusion and exclusion diagnosed by typhoid fever at period January–March 2018. RESULTS: Thirty-four patients use the generic ciprofloxacin and 33 patients use the brand tequinol. Time of fever degradation for patient using brand tequinol range from 1 to 3 day and for patient using generic ciprofloxacin 3–7 day. CONCLUSION: After tested to use the Mann–Whitney test, there is difference having a meaning of hospitalization of to lodge briefer and free from fever quicker at brand tequinol than generic ciprofloxacin at patient of typhoid fever in RSUD Haji Makassar (p < 0.05). ## Keywords - Medicine - Typhoid fever - Ciprofloxacin - Observational study - Internal medicine - Surgery - Intensive care medicine - Antibiotics - Virology - Microbiology - Biology --- Sumber: Discover Unhas — RIMS Universitas Hasanuddin. Saat mengutip, gunakan DOI bila tersedia atau URL kanonis di atas.