Volume 17, Issue 3

Ansuman Sahu, Nihar Ranjan Das

pp. 198–204 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.3.33 · 2024

Adverse drug reaction monitoring are crucial parts of drug use. India's grandeur, surrounding diverse sociocultural, biotic regions and healthcare environment influence its own disease patterns and expose its population …

Basavanna P L, Dayana B M, Dileep V A, Hebseba Sam, Pavitha M D, Ravindra P Choudary

pp. 205–212 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.3.34 · 2024

Background Information: India being the developing country the progress of diseases is a challenge to healthcare system with a dense population and the available healthcare services may be expensive to a group of society…

Tejaswi Ubhe, Rutuja Dokh, Shweta Bhujbal, Nupuri Joshi, Trupti Tuse, Manoj Pisure

pp. 213–219 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.3.35 · 2024

Background: Not administering medicines as per the prescribed guidelines can result in subtherapeutic or toxic effects by taking dose too early or too late. It could have a negative impact on the patient or resulting in …

Rama Parthasarathy, Divakar Gopu, Swathy Pradeep, Sobby Annie John

pp. 220–225 · 2024

Background: Ascites is a medical disorder characterized by fluid accumulation in the peritoneal cavity. Diuretics have been essential in the treatment of ascites, helping to reduce fluid retention and relieve related sym…

Sneha Akoskar, Deepak Jha, Pallavi Hangargekar, Dipti Kulkarni, Amol Joshi, Ashish Jain

pp. 226–232 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.3.37 · 2024

Introduction: The prevalence of diabetes and obesity is rising globally, necessitating effective management strategies. Adequate understanding of these conditions among healthcare professionals, including pharmacy studen…

Ashok Kumar, Manan Sharma, Nikhil Kumar, Jishi Joshi Joseph, Kalpesh Gaur, Madhaw Dwivedi, Amit Mehta

pp. 233–240 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.3.38 · 2024

Background: The Health Related Quality of Life (HRQL) is concerned with understanding how health influences an individual capacity to lead satisfying life. Patient-centric outcome surveys are frequently employed to evalu…

Saurabh Kashyap, Deepak Jha, Pallavi Hangargekar, Priyanshu Ram, Amol Joshi, Ashish Jain

pp. 241–248 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.3.39 · 2024

Background: The Health Related Quality of Life (HRQL) is concerned with understanding how health influences an individual capacity to lead satisfying life. Patient-centric outcome surveys are frequently employed to evalu…

Rishita Darshan Patel, Harsha V Patel

pp. 249–260 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.3.40 · 2024

Objectives: To assess knowledge, attitude and practice level and to measure medication adherence rate of type -2 Diabetes mellitus patients.Materials and Methods:A Cross Sectional, Observational, Community Based Survey S…

Pratiksha Betale, Gayatri Karanjawane, Manoj Pisure, Sanjivani Pise, Vaishali Pardeshi, Trupti Tuse

pp. 261–271 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.3.41 · 2024

Objectives:Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is one of the major health concerns all over the world. Our study provides a clarified view for epidemiology in hospital settings identifies risk factors associated with Pre-existi…

Chinelo Nneka Aguiyi-Ikeanyi, Moses Owoichoche Agene, Ezinwanne Jane Ugochukwu, Obinna Jude Aroh

pp. 272–279 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.3.42 · 2024

Introduction:There is still unmet need of contraceptives use among Nigerian females especially the younger females despite the existence of adolescent reproductive health policy in Nigeria. This study assessed the knowle…

Ahmed Atia, Aya Rhouma, Lama Ben Garsa

pp. 280–284 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.3.43 · 2024

Introduction:There is still unmet need of contraceptives use among Nigerian females especially the younger females despite the existence of adolescent reproductive health policy in Nigeria. This study assessed the knowle…

Geetanjali Shankar Prasad Salimath, Angelica Carina Maria Dias

pp. 295–297 · 2024

Infection-Related Glomerulonephritis (IRGN) is a type of glomerulonephritis, which is a group of diseases that damage the kidneys' filtering units called glomeruli. IRGN specifically occurs as a result of an infection in…

Anna George, Khadheeja S Shahul, Subhala R, Tijisha Mol J

pp. 302–304 · 2024

Polyneuritis Cranialis (PNC), a very infrequent disorder of multiple cranial nerve palsies without peripheral nerve involvement, is a variant of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS). Facial weakness often combined with ocular s…

Glen Loui Raphy, CS Riya Parveen, Thomas John, Anushka Reddy Marri, Shreya Sangam

pp. 285–289 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.3.44 · 2024

Takayasu Arteritis (TA) is a rare vasculitis characterised by inflammation primarily affecting the aorta and its branches, predominantly observed in young Asian females. This case report documents the clinical journey of…

Kirthikaraju K, Keshavini Saravanakumar, Leena Muppa

pp. 290–294 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.3.45 · 2024

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) encompasses a spectrum of metabolic disorders, with type 3c DM, also known as pancreatogenic diabetes mellitus, arising secondary to pancreatic disease. Despite its prevalence, type 3c DM remains s…

Joveena Johnson, Ritvik Sajan, Rakesh M P, Prashant Chandra, Sujithra H, Unnikrishnan MK

pp. 298–301 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.17.3.47 · 2024

Alendronate is used to treat cancer-associated bone disease, Paget’s disease, post-menopausal osteoporosis, and other bone degenerative conditions. Rare adverse reactions associated with alendronate include ocular effect…