Volume 55, Issue 2S

Mohamed Salah Attia, Azza Ali Hasan, Fakhr-Eldin Soliman Ghazy, Eman Gomaa

pp. s327–s339 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.103 · 2021

Solid dispersion (SD) is one of the oldest and widely utilized techniques to improve the solubility of slowly dissolving drugs. A variety of pharmaceutically compatible additives using different emerging technology is us…

Sathish Venkatasamy Dhayalan, Arulkumaran G, Shalini Sivadasan

pp. s340–s344 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.104 · 2021

A prescription is the vital written communication from physician to patient, which consist of instruction to pharmacist on dispensing of drug regimen. Prescription writing is a critical task that suggests prescriber’s re…

Raji Sundararajan, Edet Love Mendie, Lakshya Mittal, Gowrisree Varadarajan, Ignacio G Camarillo, Hemalatha Srinivasan

pp. s345–s352 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.105 · 2021

Background: Frequently described by Bogar and other greatest sithars, Moringa oleifera Lam (Moringa was derived from the Tamil word murungai)), is popular for its medicinal and nutritional values and benefits. Rich with …

Sumana Dosemane Radhakrishna, Ravi Gundadka Shriram, Shenaz Z. Khaleeli, Pankaj Dawar, Megha Chellath Kottayi, Akhilesh Dubey

pp. s353–s363 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.106 · 2021

Background: Vaccines are the-omit complex biological preparations that are meant to be used as a treatment or preventive measures against any specific disease condition. Vaccine research and development is a tedious, tim…

Rula Darwish, Mohammad Saleh, Khawlah Ammar, Mohammad AlMasri

pp. s364–s372 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.107 · 2021

Background: The accreditation of undergraduate Pharmacy Schools is an important quality assurance process. In spite of the widespread adoption of international accreditation processes and an increasing attention on accre…

Neelesh Malviya, Sapna Malviya, Rajiv Saxena, Manisha Dhere

pp. s373–s378 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.108 · 2021

The perception of Mentoring is definitely not new; indeed, it comes from a character named “Mentor” in Homer’s Odyssey. He was a trusted mentor to Odysseus’ son. The recent studies and Figures have given rise to prospero…

Vimala Ananthy, Suresh Narayanan, Arthi Asokan

pp. s379–s384 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.109 · 2021

Objectives: The objective of the study is to estimate the difference in knowledge gain between the students of varied learning approaches during didactic lectures and concept mapping lectures. Materials and Methods: The …

Satheesha Babu Birur Kotappa, Podamala Rama Smriti

pp. s385–s395 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.110 · 2021

Aim: The aims of the present research work was to prepare and characterize the chitosan silicate conjugate, conjugate was included in orally fast dissolving films of levo cetirizine di hydrochloride as a super disintegra…

Hindustan Abdul Ahad, Haranath Chinthaginjala, Manchikanti Sai Priyanka, Dasari Rahul Raghav, Madana Gowthami, Varam Naga Jyothi

pp. s396–s404 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.111 · 2021

Aim and Objectives: The main motto of this work was to search the additive effect of Datura stramonium leaves mucilage in the making of buccoadhesive film by taking Aceclofenac as a model drug. Materials and Methods: Nin…

Jashna K Kani, Elizabeth N Xavier

pp. s405–s413 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.112 · 2021

Introduction: Embelin, a phytoconstituent obtained from Embelia ribes of the Myrsinaceae family, has anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti-fertility, analgesic, antidiabetic, anti-depressant and wound heal…

Vakar Vakar, Rupa Mazumder, Swarupanjali Padhi, Kirpa Shanker Tiwari, Parikh Kinjal

pp. 414–s427 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.113 · 2021

Background: Tofacitinib, a pan-Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor, initially used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, was later found to have robust efficacy in Phase 2 and Phase 3 ulcerative colitis clinical trials. It…

Apeksha Saraf, Nidhi Dubey, Nitin Dubey, Mayank Sharma

pp. s428–s440 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.114 · 2021

Introduction: Polymeric nanoparticles provide a promising strategy for site-specific delivery of dietary phytochemicals in the treatment of colon cancer. Curcumin (CU) is a dietary phytochemical with well-proven anti-can…

Trishna Bal, Priyashi Singh, Aditya Dev Rajora, Sandeep Garg, Barnali Dasgupta Ghosh, Ashok Kumar Pattnaik

pp. s441–s447 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.115 · 2021

Background: Natural polysaccharides are mostly not stable in their original form but their biodegradable properties can be beneficial for use as polymeric scaffolds for tissue engineering. Microwave irradiation assisted …

Nagaraja Sreeharsha, Rashmi Narayan, Joshi Vijaya, Anroop Nair

pp. s448–s456 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.116 · 2021

Background: Mesalamine loaded polymeric nanoparticles were prepared using three different polymers namely, Eudragit RS100, PLGA (50:50), or Eudragit RLPO, with an aim of targeted delivery to the inflamed colon. Materials…

Surubhotla Raviteja, Suman Manandhar, Keerthi Priya, Gangadhar Hari, K Sreedhara Ranganath Pai

pp. s457–s467 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.117 · 2021

Purpose: Alzheimer’s is a disease affecting mostly the Older population leading to the deterioration of cognitive capabilities. The protective effect of Caffeic acid in Colchicine-induced dementia was evaluated in the cu…

Anand Koppal, Senthilkumar Sivanesan, Vagdevi Hangarakatte Ramachandra, Ethirajan Sukumar, Rajagopalan Vijayaraghavan

pp. s468–s478 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.118 · 2021

Purpose: The present work evaluated the neuroprotective potential of embelin either alone and in combination with Levodopa in rotenone induced PD (Parkinson’s disease) model mice. Methods: Swiss albino male adult mice we…

Madhan Krishnan, Shyamaladevi Babu, Ponnulakshmi Rajagopal, Sohara Parveen Nazar, Mayilvanan Chinnaiyan, Selvaraj Jayaraman

pp. s479–s491 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.119 · 2021

Background: The newly available medications are ineffective because of their unintended side effects in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Hence, search drugs, from plant sources. β-sitosterol is plant sterols with struct…

Preet Amol Singh, Anil Sood, Ashish Baldi

pp. s492–s500 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.120 · 2021

Background: The Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India has decided to emerge cultivation of medicinal plants as an attractive farming option due to a sharp increase in demand for medicinal plants. Punjab produces approxi…

Amrita Chatterjee, Neelima Sharma, Papiya Mitra Mazumder

pp. s501–s509 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.121 · 2021

Background: The immune system plays an important role in various diseased conditions. Patients with compromised immune function are at increased risk of exposure. Thus, the evaluation of immunomodulatory activity of plan…

Smita Nayak, Priyanka Ghugare, Bhaskar Vaidhun

pp. s510–s517 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.55.2s.122 · 2021

Background: Metal nanoparticles are of great scientific interest as they bridge the gap between the bulk and atomic structures. A number of methods of synthesizing nanoparticles have been developed and can be grouped int…