Indian Journal of Pharmacy Practice
Volume 16, Issue 4
· pp. 281–2588 · 14 articles
- Volume
- 16
- Issue
- 4
- Published
- Pages
- 281–2588
- Articles
- 14
- Sections
- 3
- ISSN
- Online - 0974-8326
- Journal
- IJPP
In this issue
Review Article
- Review
Adverse Drug Reaction Tools Used in Causality Assessment
Madaiah Kumaraswamy, Akshay Mohan, Thanveer Ahammed Chonari, Muhammed Dahim
pp. 281–2588 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.16.4.50 · Published
Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) tools are very significant in the detection, assessment, and severity of ADRs. This review emphasizes the most frequently utilized causality assessment scales, for example, the WHO-Uppsala M…
- Review
Cornelia de Lange Syndrome: A Chronicle Review
Sumithra Devadiga, Adarsh V V, Bhagyashree S, Savitha s, Ravikumar Nayak
pp. 289–293 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.16.4.51 · Published
Cornelia de Lange disorder (CdLS) may be an intrinsic condition stamped by a characteristic facial appearance, pre-birth and postnatal development lacking, eating challenges, psychomotor delay, behavioral clutters, and c…
- Review
Non-HDL Estimation Methods: Advancing Cardiovascular Disease Prediction
Md Akbar, Deepak Jha, Hasan Ali, Tasneem Ahmad
pp. 294–302 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.16.4.52 · Published
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) remains a global health concern, with dyslipidemia playing a significant role in its development. Traditional approaches to assessing CVD risk have primarily focused on individual lipid compo…
Original Article
- Article
Psychiatric Morbidity and its Correlations in Diabetic Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital
Kurupatha Menatha Jayasree, Sirisha Stephen, Kottedi Haritha, Pathan Humerakhan, Ganesh Kumar
pp. 303–313 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.16.4.53 · Published
Background:Diabetes is a chronic, disease with life altering consequences, which effects virtually every organ in the human system. Co-existence of psychological symptoms and DM becomes a grave challenge for the clinicia…
- Article
Evaluation of Drug Utilization in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: Prevalence, Predisposing Factors and Prescribing Patterns in Tertiary Care Hospital in Punjab
Riya Sharma, Aman Thakur, Amit Sharma, Mandeep Kaur, Yousef Saeed Alqarni, Fahad T. Alsulami
pp. 314–321 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.16.4.54 · Published
Background and Objectives: The medication regimens used by patients declared with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) vary greatly. Our goal was to assess the clinical traits and usage trends in CAD. Assess the factors that in…
- Article
A Study on Drug Utilization Evaluation and Health-Related Quality of Life in Hemodialysis Patients
Saba Farooqui, Puja Kundu, Sandra Simon, Savitha Amin, Sajan Francis P, Scandashree Krishnegowda
pp. 322–327 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.16.4.55 · Published
Introduction: Hemodialysis patients have specific medical needs and challenges due to their renal failure and the need for regular dialysis treatment. These patients often experience significant physical, emotional, and …
- Article
Study to Determine the Average Time Taken to Reach End Stage Renal Disease from Mild or Moderate Stages with Different Risk Factors in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Biona Benny, Jisha George, Riya Joyson, Neha Berchmans, Siby Joseph, Binu Upendran
pp. 328–333 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.16.4.56 · Published
Background:Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a growing global burden that presents a myriad of complications and is a leading cause of mortality. There are limited studies from India on prognosis of CKD. Our aim was to ide…
- Article
A Cross Sectional Study on Types, Clinical Assessment and Management of Inguinal Hernia
Dhanakodi Krishnan, Sundaram Lakshmi Sabapathi, Kathermydeen Syed Raja, Rajapandi Gunaseelan, Jayaraj Rohithraj
pp. 334–338 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.16.4.57 · Published
Background: Hernias can be due to a birth defect, an injury, or repeated strain on the tissue. An inguinal hernia occurs close to the groin area in the abdomen. They develop a bulge of abdominal contents into the left or…
- Article
Assessment of Polypharmacy and Appropriateness of Geriatric Prescription Using Beers Criteria: A Prospective Observational Study at a Tertiary Care Hospital
Krishnananda Kamath K, Sanjay Kumar H K, Ramakrishna Shabaraya A
pp. 339–344 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.16.4.58 · Published
Background: The elderly population has constantly been rising over the past few years. As far as drug prescribing is concerned, this population is considered to be a particular risk group as polypharmacy and age-related …
- Article
Public Knowledge and Perception towards the Roles of Pharmacists in Health Care System: A Quantitative Survey Study
Subadradevi J, Vishnupriya S, Jasmine Fathima A, Indhu Priyadarshini M
pp. 345–348 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.16.4.59 · Published
Background: A pharmacist is an individual who involved in designing, manufacturing, dispensing, managing and planning of a pharmaceutical care plan. Inside a professional network of patients and pharmacists, pharmacists …
- Article
Assessment of Efficacy and Safety Associated with COVID-19 Vaccines: A Questionnaire Based Cross-Sectional Study
Sri Jahnavi Adusumilli, Hari Sai Gnana Lakshmi Gadu, Devi Priyanka Marni, Sri Raghu Bapiraju Mudunuri
pp. 353–359 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.16.4.61 · Published
Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of different COVID-19 vaccines approved by CDSCO. The aim is to assess the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines through a questionnaire-based cross-sectional study…
- Article
A Prospective Study on Tracking and Reporting of Adverse Medication Responses in Patients Referred to a Teaching Hospital for Tertiary Care
Aishwarya Laxmikant Khatawakar, Josthna Raghunath Gudi, Shreeram Kora, Madhu Patil, Soumya Morabad, Chandrashekhar V.M
pp. 360–365 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.16.4.62 · Published
Adverse medication responses are one of the major factors contributing to morbidity and mortality. Every time a patient is exposed to a medicinal product, it's a special circumstance, and there's no way to predict what m…
Case Report
- Article
A Case Report on Contrast Media Induced Acute Kidney Injury after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
S.P. Santhosh Kumar, V. Shangavi, M.S. Reema, Sanjana Mariam Saju, Sinta Varghese, Sneha Anna Kunjumon, Swetha D
pp. 366–368 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.16.4.64 · Published
Contrast Media-Induced Nephropathy (CIN) is a well-documented phenomenon characterized by a sudden decline in renal function following the administration of contrast medium. This article presents a case study of a 58-yea…
- Article
Nitrofurantoin Induced Reversible Interstitial Lung Disease
Shabana Ashraf, Sajid Salahudheen
pp. 366–368 · DOI: 10.5530/ijopp.16.4.63 · Published
Drug-induced interstitial lung disease is an increasingly common cause of morbidity and mortality. Nitrofurantoin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic used for acute uncomplicated or simple cystitis as well as for prophylaxis …

