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Recording drug stock cards is an important process in managing drug inventory at Batua Health Center, Makassar City. This study aims to evaluate the drug stock card recording system and its effectiveness in inventory monitoring. The methods used include in-depth interviews with informants, direct observation, and document analysis related to drug recording. The results showed that all aspects of the recording system were well fulfilled, reflecting a structured and accurate system, as well as the use of distribution books to verify the suitability of the data. Although the recording system was considered efficient, some informants recommended improvements in the layout of the storage space to increase accessibility. In conclusion, the application of technology in drug stock management needs to be improved to increase the efficiency and accuracy of inventory management at Puskesmas Batua.

Management Drug management consists of Planning, Procurement, Receiving, Storage, Distribution, Destruction, Control. During the Covid 19 pandemic, demand for medicines in the world increased to USD 4.5 billion, for this reason it is necessary to carry out good medicine management. This research uses a qualitative research method with a case study approach. The informants in this research were the Head of the Community Health Center, Head of the Medicine Warehouse, Medicine Warehouse Installation Staff, and Health Installation Staff at Simpang Jaya Health Center, Tadu Raya District, Nagan Raya Regency and from triangulated data. This research was conducted from February to October 2021, data collection was carried out by means of in-depth interviews and questionnaires. Data analysis by identifying problems using a fishbone diagram to obtain cause and effect relationships. The results of this research show that expert professions in drug management are very necessary, in order to achieve drug management in accordance with the Minister of Health's Regulation, the lack of cupboards is also an obstacle in drug management, the lack of facilities and infrastructure in the Puskesmas includes electronic devices such as computers so that the recording and reporting of drugs is still manually. It is recommended that the implementation of drug management based on the Minister of Health's Regulation concerning Standard Technical Instructions for Public Health Center Pharmaceutical Services in 2019 be maintained.

Background: Drug storage regulates drugs received to be safe and free from physical or chemical damage, and their quality is guaranteed, per the established requirements. Improper drug storage in health centers can cause drug damage. Damaged drugs can hurt patients and health services themselves.Objective: To determine the suitability of drug storage facilities at the Puskesmas Gondomanan Kota Yogyakarta.Method: The research method used is descriptive non-experimental with a cross-sectional approach. The data needed in this study are observation data. Findings: The study results at Puskesmas Gondomanan Kota Yogyakarta showed that the drug storage facilities were 100% suitable. Conclusion: The suitability of drug storage facilities at the Puskesmas Gondomanan Kota Yogyakarta is by standards based on Permenkes RI Nomor 74 Tahun 2016 and Petunjuk Teknis Standar Pelayanan Kefarmasiaan di Puskesmas Tahun 2019.