Volume 3, Issue 1

Mahendra KBJ, Ganachari MS, Mahesh V, Tarun W

pp. 1–5

Depression is a "whole-body" illness, involving your body, mood, and thoughts. It affects the way you eat and sleep, the way you feel about yourself, and the way you think about things. People with a depressive illness c…

Nivethithai P, Nikhat SR, Rajesh BV

pp. 6–11

Uterine fibroids or Leiomyomas are benign tumors of uterus. Genetic abnormalities, alteration in growth factor (proteins formed in the body that direct the rate and extent of cell proliferation) expression, abnormalities…

Rajasekhar Pinnamaneni

pp. 12–18

Menstrual blood is a rich source of stem cells, the endometrium-lining of the uterus regenerates every month. Research on stem cells provides knowledge about how healthy cells replace damaged ones in adults, leading to t…

Jha V, Abid M, Mohanta GP, Patra A, Kamal Kishore, Khan NA

pp. 19–24

This study assesses the use of antibiotics in pediatric patients and also rationality & irrationality of prescriptions.The present study was a population based analytical epidemiological design in the settings of an urba…

Rajput MS, Mathur V, Yamini Satrawala, Veena Nair

pp. 25–30

Self-medication and non-doctor prescribing of drugs is common in developing countries. The objectives of this research were to explore lay medication activities as an aspect of self-managed health care to identify sociom…

Vedavathi T, Sadagam N, Ayyagari RK, Vijaya RatnaJ

pp. 31–42

In India most of the drugs are generics only. But these drugs are supplied with the respective company's brand names and are thus termed as branded generics. There is no practical difference between branded generics and …

Anju N, Shobha Rani RH, Nalini P

pp. 43–46

Organophosphorus poisoning (OP) is the most common poisoning in India because of their easy availability. Atropine is considered the drug of choice in the management of OP poisoning and continues to be the standard treat…

Bakyaraj R, , Rajendran NN, Narmadha MP

pp. 47–57

Observational studies are valuable tools for assessing the applicability of results from randomized controlled trials to broader patient populations. They are especially important in chronic diseases such as diabetes, as…

Dr. Shobha Rani R.Hiremath

pp. 64–67

Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice (ijopp) is official journal of Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI). Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice, a quarterly publication is devoted to publishing reviews and…