Berkala Ilmiah Kimia Farmasi (BIKF) (P-ISSN: 2302-8270) (E-ISSN: 2808-1048) is a scientific journal officially published in print and online by the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, Universitas Airlangga. This journal is published twice a year (two editions per volume), namely in June and December.

The Periodic Scientific Publishing of Berkala Ilmiah Kimia Farmasi aims to facilitate interaction, discussion, and updating of research ideas in the field of pharmaceuticals, particularly in the field of pharmaceutical chemistry in Indonesia which includes analytical chemistry (drugs, food, environmental pollutants), pharmaceutical synthesis, medicinal chemistry, chemical substances. active nature, functional / nutritional food, material science of pharmacy (material science), and other fields of pharmaceutical sciences.

Berkala Ilmiah Kimia Farmasi has been accredited by the National Journal Accreditation (ARJUNA) by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia with the category of SINTA 5 (based on the Decree of the Director General of Higher Education, Research, and Technology Number 79/E/KPT/2023).

Original Articles
1. Qualitative Analysis of Rhodamine B in Shrimp Paste at Sumbawa Besar City Markets Using Thin Layer Chromatography
Abby Rahmat Kamaruzzaman , Asri Darmawati , Djoko Agus Purwanto

2. Validation Of Spectrophotometry-Visble Method On The Determination Of Borax Levels In Meatballs
Sudjarwo Sudjarwo , Poedjiarti S , Angerina N

3. Validation of UV Spectrophotometry Method for Determination of Lopinavir and Ritonavir Simultaneously
Siti Umi Anisah , Asri Darmawati , Amirudin Prawita

4. The Effect of Temperature and Heating Time of Roselle Extract (Hibiscus Sabdariffa L) Powder Solution on Growth Inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923
Hana Sofiana Maghfira , Isnaeni Isnaeni , Asri Darmawati

5. Solid Soap Formulation with Ethanol Extract of Ginger Rhizome (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) Combination of Virgin Coconut Oil (Vco) and Palm Oil
Risma Andriani , Yani Ambari , Iif Hanifa Nurrosyidah