Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research
Volume 56, Issue 4
2022 · pp. 907–1252 · 37 articles
- Volume
- 56
- Issue
- 4
- Published
- 2022
- Pages
- 907–1252
- Articles
- 37
- Sections
- 2
- ISSN
- Online - 0019-5464
- Journal
- IJPER
In this issue
Review Article
- Review
Professional Master of Pharmacy Education in China
Yanli Liu, Hanhan Li, Yuyao Pei, Yong Wang, Changqing Yang, Tao Lu
pp. 907–916 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.172 · Published 2022
Background: The Professional Master of Pharmacy (M. Pharm.) education program in China has undergone 10 years of development and has rapidly achieved great progress. The aim of this study was to summarize and introduce t…
- Review
Human Follicular Fluid, Clinical Use of Proteomics Analysis in Identification of Infertility
Nidhi Gairola, Mahamedha Deorari, Vikash Jakhmola, Reema Sircar, Havagiray R Chitme
pp. 917–923 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.173 · Published 2022
Introduction: In present situation infertility is one of the chief problem for reproductive couples due to multiple factors including lifestyle. Infertility is thought to be caused by both male and female factors in 27 p…
- Review
Recent Advances and Appropriate Use of Niosomes for the Treatment of Skin Cancer
Pottathil Shinu, Anroop B Nair, Beena Kumari, Shery Jacob, Manish Kumar, Abhishek Tiwari, Varsha Tiwari, Katharigatta N Venugopala, Mahesh Attimarad, Sreeharsha Nagaraja
pp. 924–937 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.170 · Published 2022
Both melanoma and non-melanoma are the most common types of skin cancers affecting various populations across the globe. Skin malignancy is more prevalent among Caucasian populations. Non-melanoma types of skin cancers a…
- Review
Animal Models Alternatives: Desideratum during COVID-19 Pandemic
Shaweta Sharma, Akhil Sharma, Aftab Alam, Utsav Gupta
pp. 938–949 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.174 · Published 2022
Aim: The present work aimed at the utilization of alternative animal models in research. Background: Animal models from a long time played an important role in drug and vaccine development. However, due to the limitation…
- Review
Indian Pharmaceutical Product Protection by Utilizing Intellectual Property Rights
Pasupuleti Dheeraj Krishna, Deeksha Kethareshwara Sujatha, Balamuralidhara Veeranna
pp. 950–958 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.175 · Published 2022
Background: Intellectual property rights (IPR) are described as concepts, creations, especially artistic endeavors around which the community is ready to confer the position of ownership. There are various sorts of intel…
Original Article
- Article
Effects of Online Teaching Model of “Super Star Learning System and QQ Group” on Learning Enthusiasm and Academic Performance
Bowen Li, Wentao Yu, Jianming Jiang, Yixin Zhang, Jingshan Zhao
pp. 959–967 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.176 · Published 2022
Background: Online teaching based on multiple platforms has become an important and respected teaching method. Aim: We aimed to investigate effect of “Super Star Learning System and QQ Group” online teaching model on lea…
- Article
Team Based Learning Experience from a College of Pharmaceutical Sciences in United Arab Emirates
Padma GM Rao, Syed Arman Rabbani
pp. 968–975 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.177 · Published 2022
Introduction: Team-Based Learning (TBL) is an active-learning methodology that has been successfully employed in various health schools’ curricula. This study assessed the perception of pharmacy students studying in a Co…
- Article
Inhibition of Escherichia coli Induced Bacterial Meningitis by Ansamycin Loaded Polymeric Nanoparticles
Li Wang, Feng Pan, Jun Geng
pp. 976–983 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.178 · Published 2022
Background: Bacterial meningitis is a serious medical disorder that should be treated as soon as possible. Aim: The effect of ansamycin as a nanoformulation on Escherichia coliinduced meningitis was investigated. Materia…
- Article
Design, Optimization, in vitro and in vivo Evaluation of Flurbiprofen Loaded Solid Lipid Nanoparticles (SLNs) Topical Gel
Keerthana K, Sandeep DS
pp. 984–993 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.179 · Published 2022
Background: The aim of present study was to carry out the formulation design and evaluation of Solid Lipid Nanoparticles (SLNs) loaded topical gel of Flurbiprofen. Materials and Methods: Flurbiprofen solid lipid nanopart…
- Article
Statistically 2 Level Factorial by Design Expert: In-vitro Design and Formulation of Levitiracetam Extended Release Tablets
Challa Taraka Ramarao, Somireddy Madhuri
pp. 994–1002 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.180 · Published 2022
Background: Levitiracetam is an antiepileptic medication that falls into the BCS Class I drug classification. It is used to treat specific types of seizures in adults and children with epilepsy because of its high solubi…
- Article
Development and Characterization of Paliperidone Loaded Nanostructured Lipid Carrier
Sanat Kumar Dash, Chinam Niranjan Patra, Sasmita Kumari Acharjya, Goutam Kumar Jena, Kahnu Charan Panigrahi, Nandika Khirod Kumar, Partha Sarathi Das
pp. 1003–1012 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.181 · Published 2022
Background: Paliperidone is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia. It has an absolute oral bioavailability of about 28% as it is poorly soluble in water and also undergoes hepatic first-pass metabolism. Objectives…
- Article
Quality by Design: Optimization of Letrozole Solid Lipid Nanoparticle for Breast Cancer
Sowmya Priyadarsini, Swaroop Rameshwarji Lahoti
pp. 1013–1024 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.182 · Published 2022
Aim: Hormone responsive breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer worldwide. Letrozole is a third-generation aromatase inhibitor widely used for the treatment of advanced breast cancer. The primary objective of the pres…
- Article
Dual-pulse Release System of Atenolol: Preparation and in-vitro Characterization
Sonam Sanjayrao Kunjekar, Dilesh Jagdish Singhavi, Tejaswini Balkrishna Parshuramkar, Shagufta Khan
pp. 1025–1030 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.183 · Published 2022
Aim: Hypertension exhibits a circadian rhythm and drugs need to be released at the time when the blood pressure is elevated most. This elevation is pronounced at 7 pm and at 4 am. Atenolol is an anti-hypertensive drug wi…
- Article
Essential Oils Enriched Self-nano-emulsifying Systems for Effective Oral Delivery of Zaleplon for Improvement of Insomnia Treatment
Hadel A. Abo El-Enin, Amany Salah Khalifa
pp. 1031–1043 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.184 · Published 2022
Background: Insomnia is usually associated with mental and physical daytime impairment. Zaleplon (Zp) is indicated in insomnia management but its limited aqueous solubility led to its low bioavailability (BAV) ~30%. Self…
- Article
Formulation Development and Optimization of Famotidine Mucoadhesive Tablets by Central Composite Design
Haranath Chinthaginjala, Mousami Bhavasar Telkar, Abdul Ahad Hindustan, Pradeepkumar Bhupalam
pp. 1044–1051 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.185 · Published 2022
Objectives: The intention of present study is to formulate and optimize the famotidine mucoadhesive tablets y using Central Composite Design. Materials and Methods: The concentrations of Cordia dichotoma fruit mucilage p…
- Article
Enhanced Solubility of Meloxicam with Sodium Benzoate Hydrotrope: Ecofriendly Approach for Improved Topical Drug Delivery
Devika Tripathi, Dinesh Kumar Sharma, Jagannath Sahoo, Sunil Kumar Raman
pp. 1052–1062 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.186 · Published 2022
Background: Hydrotropic solid dispersion has been reported as a potential process to improve the poor solubility of drugs using conventional hydrotropes. The presented investigation has described a water-soluble hydrotro…
- Article
Design and Development of Dual Functional Colon Targeted Eudragit/Chitosan Nanoparticles: A QbD Approach
Priyadarshini Patel, Tejas Patel
pp. 1063–1075 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.187 · Published 2022
Aim: The goal of this study was to develop colon-targeted nanoparticulate systems of the anti-inflammatory agent Quercetin (QU) and evaluate the formulation for various parameters that would allow the active ingredient t…
- Article
Development of Carmustine Loaded PLGA-PEG Conjugates for Nose to Brain Targeting
Mrugendra Bhojraj Potdar, Neetesh Kumar Jain, Kiran Dayaram Patil, Yogeeta Sameer Goyal
pp. 1076–1082 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.188 · Published 2022
Intranasal drug delivery is a promising route for drug delivery directly to the brain for acute or chronic treatments. A direct route to the brain offers a rapid approach to delivering drugs to the central nervous system…
- Article
Face Mask Embedded with Nanoemulsion for Reducing Facial Skin Adverse Effects Caused by Prolonged Wearing the Mask during COVID-19 Management
Reem I Alsantali, Hadel A Abo El-Enin
pp. 1083–1090 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.189 · Published 2022
Background: Wearing a facemask is one of the precautionary measures for preventing coronavirus disease spread, which causes many facial skin adverse effects. Vitamin-E (TPGS) and olive oil have an efficient effect on ski…
- Article
Co-administration of Coenzyme Q10 and HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor Attenuates Oxidative Stress, TGF-β, TNF-α, Nitrite Content and MPO Levels against Experimentally-induced Diabetic Nephropathy in Rats
Rajesh A. Maheshwari, Ashim Kumar Sen, Ramachandran Balaraman, Nirmal V. Shah, Umang H. Shah, Nilay Solanki, Dhanya B. Sen
pp. 1091–1098 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.190 · Published 2022
Objectives: Diabetes is a major disease that causes a tremendous economic burden internationally. To tackle this horrible condition, good therapeutic intervention with nutraceutical is required. These include diabetic ne…
- Article
The Inhibition Effect of 2-Methoxy-1,4- naphthoquinone on Human Hepatoma Cell Lines: A in vitro and in vivo Studies
Huaguo Liang, Ying Wen, Wei Fang, Xiaoyan Cai, Xiangsheng Wang, Li Zou, Peng Wei, Baoyun Yang, Jiazheng Lu, Yongxia Yang, Yongli Zhang
pp. 1106–1114 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.192 · Published 2022
Background and Aim:To study the antitumor activity of 2-Methoxy-1,4-naphthoquinone (MNQ) against hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells, in an attempt to fill the knowledge gap of anti-liver cancer with MNQ. Materials and …
- Article
Discovery of Potential Inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis EthR Using Structure and Ligand Based in silico Approaches
Bandar Hamad Aloufi, Ahmed Mohajja Alshammari
pp. 1115–1122 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.193 · Published 2022
Aim and Background: Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading cause of human death posing one of the most serious threats to public health around the world. New strategies need to be developed to combat the gro…
- Article
Amelioration of Hepato-renal Impairment by Natural Chelators in Lead-induced Poisoning in Rats
Quadri Neha Nausheen, Syed Ayaz Ali, Shoaeb Mohammad Syed, Tarannum Rashid Patave
pp. 1123–1133 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.194 · Published 2022
Background: Hepato-Renal impairment refers to renal dysfunction in a liver compromised state concerning lead metal exposure. Natural chelators (marine source) have potent chelating properties claiming to ameliorate hepat…
- Article
Detection of Novel Candidate Mutations as a Cause of Steroid-resistant Nephrotic Syndrome in Children Using Next-generation Sequencing Techniques
Walaa F. Alsanie, Abdulhakeem S. Alamri, Turki M. Sobahy, Samar A. Zailaie, Majid Alhomrani, Moamen S. Refat, Hamza Habeeballah, Syed Mohammed Basheeruddin Asdaq, Nagaraja Sreeharsha, Ahmed Gaber
pp. 1134–1140 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.171 · Published 2022
Background and Objectives:Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) is a serious chronic ailment that affects children and causes blood coagulation issues as well as an increased vulnerability to infections. Only aroun…
- Article
Evaluation of Anti-cancer Activities of Cranberries Juice Concentrate in Osteosarcoma Cell Lines (MG-63)
Aishwarya Hattiholi, Shivani Tendulkar, Vijay Kumbar, Malleswara Rao, Manohar Kugaji, Uday Muddapur, Kishore Bhat
pp. 1141–1149 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.195 · Published 2022
Aim/Background: Osteosarcoma is one of the prevalent cancers occurring mostly in adolescents and has a high risk of malignancy. With complications involved in the current treatment strategies, alternates including the us…
- Article
Proteomic Approach Reveals the Activation of Apoptosis by Padina gymnospora in Oral Cancer Cell Line
Yanyuan Shi, Zhaori Getu
pp. 1150–1155 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.196 · Published 2022
Aim/Background: Cancer is still known to be a devastating disease condition. Even after getting advancements in multimodality therapies, the success rate with respect to patient survival is very limited. Hence there is a…
- Article
Anti-diabetic Effect of Sprouted Trigonella foenumgraecum L. Seed Solid Dosage Form in Low-dose Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Rats
Ashwini Kumar Mishra, Pravat Kumar Sahoo, Ganesh Lal, Meenakshi Bajpai, Hitesh Kumar Dewangan
pp. 1156–1163 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.197 · Published 2022
Background: Trigonella foenum-graecum L (Fenugreek) is an annual herb, mainly cultivated for its seed as well as for its sprouts. Pharmacological investigations reported anti-bacterial, anti-diabetic, anti-cancer, anti-d…
- Article
Evaluation of Methanolic Extract of Polyherbal Cream on DNCB-induced Atopic Dermatitis in Wistar Albino Rats
G Sivakumar, Cerin Mareena Philip
pp. 1164–1171 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.198 · Published 2022
Background: Atopic dermatitis, is a multifactorial chronic inflammatory and immunological disease affecting the skin, with the serious impact on psychological and life style of the patients. Unique polyherbal combination…
- Article
Adhatoda vasica Possesses Anti-microbial Activity and Effectively Ameliorates Ischemia Reperfusion Injury Induced by Doxorubicin through Controlling Oxidative Stress
Almonther Abdullah Hershan, Ahmed A Abdulhaq
pp. 1172–1180 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.199 · Published 2022
Background and Objectives: Myocardial ischemia is one of the leading causes deaths among cardiac pathological conditions. Doxorubicin belongs to anthracycline class of drug which is effective against a wide variety of ne…
- Article
Evaluation of the Thrombolytic and Antioxidant Activity of Leaf Extracts of Plumbago zeylanica L.
Sarvan Kumar Guguloth, Narender Malothu, D.S.N.B.K Prasanth, Anka Rao Areti
pp. 1181–1189 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.200 · Published 2022
Background: Plumbago zeylanica L. is one of the extremely accessible conventionally used herbal plants with various biological activities. However, actions of P. zeylanica L on blood clotting and other complications of b…
- Article
Bio-analytical Method Development and Validation for Simultaneous Determination of Bictegravir, Emtricitabine, and Tenofovir Alafenamide Fumarate in Human Plasma by LC-MS/MS
Attaluri Tanuja, Seru Ganapaty
pp. 1190–1205 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.201 · Published 2022
Aim: The current method was developed as a novel and reliable quantitative liquid chromatography-mass (tandem) spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) method for the estimation of analytes like Bictegravir (BIC) Tenofovir Alafenamide Fu…
- Article
Development and Validation of a Stability-indicating Method for Neostigmine Bromide: Separation, Identification and Characterization of Degradation Product using LC-MS and ESI-Q-TOF-MS/MS
Rajan Makkar, Jitender Singh, Monika Bhardwaj, Lovekesh Mehta, Parul Grover
pp. 1206–1218 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.202 · Published 2022
Objectives: Forced degradation study of the drug product and drug substance is very much important in drug development and drug discovery to establish the intrinsic stability and understand its behaviors towards differen…
- Article
Evaluation of pH Dependent Solubility and Examination of Variation in Pharmacokinetic Properties of Alectinib: A Quantitative Study by Implementing Integrated Quality by Design Approach for RP-HPLC Method Development and Optimization
Durga Deepthi Kolasani, Mrunal Desai, Prajakta Patil, Jagadish Puralae Channabasavaiah
pp. 1219–1225 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.203 · Published 2022
Introduction: Alectinib, an anaplastic lymphoma kinase inhibitor of BCS class IV, is said to have pH-dependent solubility and is susceptible to interactions with co-prescribed acid-reducing agents. Objectives: A micro-di…
- Article
The Prevalence of Anemia and Hematological Findings in COVID-19 Patients in Saudi Arabia
Mazen Almehmadi, Magdi Salih, Ayman Al-hazmi, Muhannad Alenazi, Osama Abdulaziz, Faisal Almalki, Alaa Shafie, Naif Alsiwiehri, Mamdouh Allahyani, Njoud Althibity, Ebtisam Alosimi, Abdullah Turjoman, Fatimah Rebh, Abdulelah Aljuaid, Mustafa Halawi
pp. 1226–1231 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.204 · Published 2022
Objectives: The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of anemia among COVID-19 patients in Saudi Arabia and evaluate their hematological parameters. Materials and Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional, hospi…
- Article
Evaluation of Health-related Quality of Life among Hypertensive Post-menopausal Women Using EQ-5D in India During COVID-19 Pandemic
Thangamani Subramani, Saravanan Kunchithapatham, Sajeeth Chadappully Ismail
pp. 1232–1239 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.205 · Published 2022
Background: Hypertension and menopause are interrelated factors to determine the quality of life (QOL) in women. Covid-19 was related to massive public anxiety, it is critical to know the level of influence in such pande…
- Article
Attributes of Private Pharmacy School Graduates as Care Providers: A Cross-sectional Study from Saudi Arabia
Saleh Fahad Alqifari
pp. 1240–1244 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.206 · Published 2022
Objectives: This study aimed to measure the level of preparedness of recent pharmacy program graduates to deliver patient care. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted using a validated self-administ…
- Article
Garlic Mediated Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles as Antifungal Agents against Magnaporthe oryzae
Bahareh Bakhshi, Sudhakar Malla, Lokesh Siddalinge Gowda
pp. 1245–1252 · DOI: 10.5530/ijper.56.4.207 · Published 2022
Background: Plant elements such as carbohydrates, lipids, flavonoids, polyphenols, enzymes, terpenoids, and alkaloids are used as reducing substance in the green production of silver nanoparticles. The strategy proved to…

