Volume 60, Issue 1

Shravya Lakshmi Somashekar, Kiran Kumar Gubbi Basavaraju, Devegowda Vishakante Gowda

pp. 1–14 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20272954 · 2027

Gastritis is a common gastrointestinal disorder with multiple etiologies, including infections, medication use, autoimmune conditions, and psychosocial stress. Among these, stress-induced gastritis remains unrecognized d…

Suankit Ashok Harane, Mahesh Kashinath Patil, Vinita Vijay Kale, Milind Janrao Umekar

pp. 1–13 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20261637 · 2026

Dental materials are essential in modern dentistry, facilitating the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of oral diseases. They are utilized in restorative, prosthetic, preventive, endodontic, and orthodontic procedures…

Lakshmi Sampada Jayanthi, Haranath Chinthaginjala, Sameer Tadipatri, Suryaprathap Thippeswamy Gari, Nishanth Goud Gadwala Vajagouni

pp. 14–27 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20261646 · 2026

The advent of three-Dimensional (3D) bioprinting offers transformative opportunities in tissue engineering, enabling the precise fabrication of functional tissues and organs for medical and research applications. This st…

Yogesh Ashok Sonar, Hitendra Shaligram Mahajan

pp. 15–23 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20272956 · 2027

Microneedle-based drug delivery has received considerable attention and is rapidly approaching commercialisation owing to the availability of different scalable techniques to yield various microneedles. Numerous material…

Sangeetha Saravanan, Anandharaj Govindaraj, Rajinikanth Baskaran, Gomathy Subramanian

pp. 24–32 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20273577 · 2027

Cancer remains a significant global health challenge, with increasing incidence rates despite advancements in treatment modalities. Chemoprevention, utilising natural or synthetic agents to hinder, delay, or reverse carc…

Sui Ling Janet Tan, Intan Nurul Annisha Binti Suhaili, Siti Nur Maisarah Binti Adnan, Nor Syahira Binti A Ham Suri, Ahmad Nabil Mukhlis Bin Ahmad Zaky

pp. 28–36 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20261516 · 2026

Conventional teaching approaches that lack interactive techniques may hinder the effectiveness of knowledge acquisition and student engagement. Innovative teaching approaches are essential to engage with tech-savvy Gener…

Sanjana Katlaria, Yogita Tyagi

pp. 33–42 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20273308 · 2027

Migraine is a complicated neurovascular condition that significantly impairs quality of life and productivity, affecting over one billion individuals worldwide. While conventional therapies such as NSAIDs, triptans, and …

Shailee Dewan, Nikhil Narayan Naik, Pranagini Artham, Manthan Dilipkumar Janodia, Pradeep Manohar Muragundi

pp. 37–53 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20261930. · 2026

Background: In 2011, the World Health Organization (WHO) coined the term substandard/ spurious/falsely labelled/falsified/counterfeit (SSFFC) to describe medical products that compromise quality, safety, and efficacy. De…

Kirti Barkale, Gauri Khaladkar, Gayatri Kotwal, Umesh Laddha, Gangadhar Magar

pp. 43–53 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20273977 · 2027

Background: Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD), Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), and depression are interlinked chronic conditions that share common pathophysiological mechanisms such as insulin resistance, chroni…

Pallavi Bolade Manjunatha, Gunavathi Honnashettihalli Dharmaraj, Prasad Bettadasathenhalli Verabhadrappa, Hemanth Prasad Konasuru Puttaraju, Sirivennala Murali Mohan, Abhishek Pete Nagaraj

pp. 54–65 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20274003 · 2027

Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs) are still a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, which has led to increased research in personalized approaches to therapy, new drug targets, and more understanding of comorb…

Chaojia Shi, Gang Fang, Huanhuan Song, Xinyuan Qin, Yueting Liu, Yuxuan Luo, Wenhui Li, Zhiyong Cao, Jingjing Li, Xiaoting Fan

pp. 54–62 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20265693 · 2026

Breast cancer is the most common cause of death among women worldwide. According to the 2024 Cancer Statistics report, it has surpassed lung cancer as the most frequently diagnosed cancer around the world. Oxidative stre…

Patnam Nageswari, Karri Swathi Priya, Ketha Srilekhya, Yaso Deepika, Surya Neeraja Nagalla, Shashikala Metri, Mattakoyya Jhansi Rani, Bandaru Nagaraju, Jamal Bati Kuresa

pp. 66–76 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20274047 · 2027

Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and autism spectrum disorders are only a few of the neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric conditions that are significantly influenced by neuroinflammation. …

Qing-Kun Shen, Qun-Xiang Ren, Li-Li Sui, Tian Luan, Jin Wang

pp. 63–72 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20256458 · 2026

Background: Inorganic chemistry holds significant importance in pharmacy major as it serves as the foundation for subsequent professional courses. However, students exhibit varying learning conditions during the teaching…

Madhuri Lale, Jayshree Taksande, Keshav Hirave, Nupur Jaiswal, Radhika Gupta, Mohammad Qutub, Amol Tatode, Milind Umekar

pp. 73–82 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20262703 · 2026

Background: Hyperlipidaemia remains a significant contributor to cardiovascular disorders, with statins being the primary therapeutic agents for its management. However, the clinical efficacy of these drugs, particularly…

Mohamed M A E L Salem, Mohammed A M Salih, Hanin M M Salem, Muhammad Shahid, Amjad Shahzad

pp. 77–83 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20273476 · 2027

Objectives: This study evaluated the implementation of a Team-Based Learning modified TBL approach in Biotechnology and Chemistry modules at the University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and explored its impact on students' a…

Tripathy Amrutanand, Maged Alkanad, Nischith Sirawase Shankar, Annegowda Hardur Venkatappa

pp. 83–95 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20260925 · 2026

Aim/Background: This study aimed to optimize the ultrasonic extraction of antioxidants and polyphenols from five indigenous medicinal plants Cassia auriculata, Celastrus paniculatus, Moringa concanensis, Murraya koenigii…

Vedanshu Malviya, Shrikant Pande

pp. 84–99 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20275191 · 2027

Background: Repaglinide is an oral antidiabetic agent which has inadequate water solubility and is highly first-pass metabolized (poor bioavailability 50-60%), thus necessitating frequent administration. Solid Lipid Nano…

Anuradha Prajapati, Muskan Tandel, Sachin B Narkhede, Neha Desai, Shailesh Luhar, Kantilal Narkhede

pp. 96–105 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20261010 · 2026

Background: Trifarotene (TFT), a retinoid commonly used for acne treatment, suffers from poor water solubility, limiting its effectiveness and increasing the risk of side effects. Enhancing its bioavailability and provid…

Mohini Mondal, Biplab Debnath, Swarupananda Mukherjee, Tapan Kumar

pp. 100–109 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.20274022 · 2027

Aim: This study presents a dose reduction with sustained action and increased bioavailability. Atorvastatin (ATV) is the drug of choice for the management of hyperlipidemia, and the commonly available marketed product of…

Ponnaganti SS Prasanna Kumar, Lankalapalli Srinivas

pp. 106–113 · DOI: Original Article · 2026

Background: The initial goal of the current research investigation was to design, develop oral formulation of Pulsatile Drug Delivery Systems (PDDS) for Zafirlukast with aim of treatment for asthma. Delivery system was d…