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International Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation

Volume 9, Issue 3

· pp. 89–145 · 11 articles

Volume
9
Issue
3
Published
Pages
89–145
Articles
11
Sections
4
ISSN
Print - 2230-973X, Online -2230-9713
Journal
IJPI

In this issue

Review Article

  1. Review

    A Review on Revolution of Pharmaceutical Sector in Bangladesh after Liberation War and Future Prospects and Challenges

    Sakib Mosharraf, Mohammad Salim Hossain, Md. Abdul Barek, Hrishov Das, Md. Abdur Rahman Ripon

    pp. 89–92 · DOI: 10.5330/ijpi.2019.3.18 · Published

    Pharmaceutical is the core of Bangladesh’s Healthcare sector with an annual average growth rate consistently in the double digits. The real growth of local pharmaceutical industries started after the “Drug Control Ordina…

  2. Review

    Rhodiola rosea: A Quantitative and Qualitative Assessment of Global Publications Output during 2003-18

    K.K. Mueen Ahmed, B.M. Gupta, Jivesh Bansal, Madhu Bansal

    pp. 93–100 · DOI: 10.5330/ijpi.2019.2.19 · Published

    A quantitative and qualitative assessment of global research output (2016) on the “Rhodiola rosea” plant based on select bibliometric indicators, using Scopus database covering period 1993-2018, is presented here. Analyz…

  3. Review

    Andrographis paniculata Global Publications Output: A Bibliometric Assessment during 2003-18

    B.M. Gupta, K.K. Mueen Ahmed, Jivesh Bansal, Madhu Bansal

    pp. 101–108 · DOI: 10.5330/ijpi.2019.3.20 · Published

    The present study examined 1432 global publications on Andrographis pa- niculata plant, as indexed in Scopus bibliographical and citation database during 2003-18, with a view to understand their growth rate, global publi…

  4. Review

    A Quantitative and Qualitative Assessment of Aegle marmelos Global Publications during 2004-18

    B.M. Gupta, K.K. Mueen Ahmed, Jivesh Bansal, Madhu Bansal

    pp. 109–116 · DOI: 10.5330/ijpi.2019.3.21 · Published

    The present study examined 962 global publications on Aegle marmelos, as covered in Scopus database during 2004-18, with a view to understand its growth rate, global share, citation impact, international collaborative pa…

Original Article

  1. Article

    Batch Studies on Biosorption of Ciprofloxacin on Freshwater Macro Alga Lemna minor

    Davoud Balarak, Kethineni Chandrika

    pp. 117–121 · DOI: 10.5330/ijpi.2019.3.22 · Published

    Objectives:Ciprofloxacin (CIP) antibiotic adsorption from aqueous solution unto Lemna minor (LM) was studied. The aim of the experiment was to utilize the LM as a cheap alternative adsorbent compared to more expensive an…

  2. Article

    Solid Lipid Nanoparticles of Sulpiride: Improvement of Pharmacokinetic Properties

    Mahmoud Mokhtar Ibrahim, Abdallah Mohamed Ayoub, Mahmoud Abd Elghany Mahdy, Marwa Helmy Abdallah

    pp. 122–127 · DOI: 10.5330/ijpi.2019.3.23 · Published

    Objectives: In this study, it is hypothesized that lipid carriers could enhance the pharmacokinetic behaviour of Sulpiride (Sul). Different Lipids such as Palmitic Acid (PA), Stearic Acid (SA) and triaplmitin (TA) were u…

  3. Article

    Quality Standards and Antioxidant Activity of Siddha Formulation Cuvacakutori Chooranam

    Achintya Kumar Mandal, Ramachandran Shakila, Sujith Thatipelli, Mattummal Rubeena, Kopala Narayanan Sunilkumar, Arumugam Thilagam, Rethinam Ganesan

    pp. 128–134 · DOI: 10.5330/ijpi.2019.3.24 · Published

    Objectives:To evaluate quality standards and to screen antioxidant activity of Cuvacakutori Chooranam (CC) a poly herbomineral Siddha formulation. Methods: The drug was prepared with authenticated ingredients. Powder mic…

  4. Article

    Quality by Design based Developed and Validation of RP-HPLC Method for Simultaneous Estimation of Pazopanib in Bulk and Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms

    Kiran Kumar Buralla, Varadarajan Parthasarathy

    pp. 135–140 · DOI: 10.5330/ijpi.2019.3.25 · Published

    Objectives: This paper describes the development of an accurate, precise, robust, sensitive, economical and rapid isocratic RP-HPLC technique com- plying quality by design and validate according to ICH guidelines. The si…

  5. Article

    Formulation and Evaluation of Sunscreen Gels Containing Mangiferin Isolated from Phaleria macrocarpa Fruits

    Aprilita Rina Yanti Eff, Sri Teguh Rahayu, Henny Saraswati, Abdul Mun’im

    pp. 141–145 · DOI: 10.5330/ijpi.2019.3.26 · Published

    Objectives: Ultraviolet (UV)-mediated photoreaction and photo-oxidation damage the skin, which can be prevented by using sunscreens as photo protective agents. Mangiferin is a major constituent of Phaleria macrocarpa fru…

Letter to Editor

  1. Article

    Yes or No 2.0: Are Likert Scales Always Preferable to Dichotomous Rating Scales?

    Pradeepkumar Bhupalam

    pp. 146 · DOI: 10.5330/ijpi.2019.3.27 · Published

    Sir, I read with interest the study by Mahmoud, et al. published in the 2019 Volume 9 Issue 1 of Int. J. Phrm. Investigation.1 A prospective cohort study was conducted by authors for a duration of three months from Janua…

Authors Reply

  1. Article

    Authors Reply

    Dr. Ayaz Ahmad

    pp. 147 · DOI: · Published

    It depends on the type of data you want. Dichotomous scales (“yes” vs. “no”) are great for precise data, but they don’t allow for nuance in respondents’ answers. For instance, asking if a customer was happy with an exper…