How to Cite: Alfulaila, A., Purwidyaningrum, I., & Harsono, S. B. (2023). Evaluation of drug inventory management in Anwar Medika Hospital Sidoarjo. International Journal of Health Sciences, 7(S1), 2954–2965. https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v7nS1.14617 International Journal of Health Sciences ISSN 2550-6978 E-ISSN 2550-696X © 2023. Manuscript submitted: 09 July 2023, Manuscript revised: 18 Sept 2023, Accepted for publication: 27 Oct 2023 2954 Evaluation of drug inventory management in Anwar Medika Hospital Sidoarjo Alfulaila Student Master of Pharmacy Studies Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Setia Budi, Surakarta, Indonesia Email: alfu.pharmclin@gmail.com Ika Purwidyaningrum Lecturer in the Pharmacy Studies Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Setia Budi, Surakarta, Indonesia Corresponding author email: ika_pur@setiabudi.ac.id Samuel Budi Harsono Lecturer in the Pharmacy Studies Program, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Setia Budi, Surakarta, Indonesia Email: budisamuel0@gmail.com Abstract---Drug management is carried out effectively and efficiently to prevent drug shortages, drug prescription outside the formulary. Drug management at Anwar Medika Hospital Pharmacy Installation has not been carried out according to standards. This study aims to evaluate the management of drug management at the Pharmacy Installation of Anwar Medika Hospital and to make recommendations regarding the problems that occur. This research is a descriptive verification study with qualitative and quantitative data. The samples used were primary and secondary data from selection, planning, procurement, receipt, storage, distribution, Evaluated use of drugs based on BPK, WHO and Permenkes 72/2016. The evaluation results that do not meet the standards identified the root of the problem using the fishbone, determining the priority of the problem using the CARL method, recommending alternative solutions using the PEARL method. The results of drug management at the Pharmacy Installation of Anwar Medika Hospital was not standard. Problems that occur due to non-compliance with prescription writing according to the Hospital Drug Formulary because the latest hospital formulary has not been formed, suppliers do not comply with cooperation contracts because the availability of drugs at distributors, and inventory stock is not optimal either manually or in a system because of the number of human resources. pharmacy is not suitable based on workload calculations. The priority recommendations for alternative solutions