Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Community Medicine
Volume 12, Issue 3
2026 · pp. 128–195 · 12 articles
- Volume
- 12
- Issue
- 3
- Published
- 2026
- Pages
- 128–195
- Articles
- 12
- Sections
- 3
- ISSN
- e-ISSN: 2455-3255
- Journal
- JPPCM
In this issue
Review Article
- Review
A Translational Investigation Linking Pharmacological Mechanisms of Drug Toxicity to Clinical Safety Outcomes and Adverse Drug Reactions
Maher Unissa, Mohammed Ali
pp. 128–137 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260021 · Published 2026
Drug toxicity remains a major determinant of Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs), treatment discontinuation, regulatory restrictions, and patient morbidity, highlighting the limitations of conventional preclinical safety evalu…
- Review
Awareness, Attitudes, and Practices of Infection Control in Libya: A Mixed-Methods Study
Ahmed Atia, Orjwan Dardar, Yameen Shambi, Abeer El Mahdi, Hafsa Belgasm
pp. 138–141 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260025 · Published 2026
Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) is essential for reducing healthcare-associated infections, yet gaps between awareness and practice persist, particularly in resource-limited settings. This study was conducted to e…
- Review
Quality Improvement through NABH Accreditation: A Review of Strategies for Preventing Medication Errors in Hospitals
Mazhar Jamil, Md Rehan, Abdullah Khan, Mohd Asjad, Mohd Aftab Siddiqui, Mohd Tariq Salman
pp. 142–147 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260028 · Published 2026
Quality Improvement (QI) is a systematic approach aimed at enhancing the performance of healthcare organizations by improving patient safety, service quality, and overall satisfaction. In India, hospital quality is asses…
- Review
Psychotherapeutic Interventions for Anxiety Disorders: A Narrative Review of Mechanisms, Efficacy, and Implementation Barriers
Saman Moin, Neelanchal Trivedi
pp. 148–154 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260809 · Published 2026
The disorders of Anxiety represent the most prevalent class of mental health conditions globally and are associated with substantial functional impairment, economic burden, and reduced quality of life. Although pharmacot…
- Review
Nanotechnology-Based Drug Delivery in Cancer and Neurological Disorders
Priya Shah, Umang Prajapati, Henil Patel, Ashok Kumar
pp. 155–163 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260002 · Published 2026
Nanotechnology has revolutionised drug delivery by enabling the design of nanoscale carriers (1-100 nm) with tunable physicochemical properties that allow precise targeting, improved bioavailability, and controlled relea…
Original Article
- Article
Assessment of the Cost of Illness Associated with Type 2 Diabetes
G. Chaitanya, J. Nagasri, CH. Sravanhi, CH. Thanuja, Ramesh Adepu
pp. 164–169 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260027 · Published 2026
Background: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic metabolic disorder associated with significant clinical and economic burden worldwide. Diabetes increases preventable sickness and costs to healthcare and producti…
- Article
Development and Assessment of Herbal Sun Protective Lip Balm Incorporating with Chia Seed Oil and Virgin Coconut Oil
Ramadevi Pemmerredy, Budime Priyanka, Pulla Prudvi Raj, Gowrishankar Jayabalan, Kusume Sireesha, Rentala Glory Therissa, Palati Divya Jyothi
pp. 170–175 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260253 · Published 2026
Background: The lips are highly vulnerable to ultraviolet radiation because of their thin epithelium, low melanin and continuous environmental exposure. Conventional lip balms often contain synthetic UV filters and petro…
Case Report
- Article
A Case Report on Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease with Budd–Chiari Syndrome
Mallela Maharshi, Joel Nathan Thaneti, Padigala Ramya Jyothi, A. G. N. Harshita Devi, Nani Deepa, Ganjala Hemalatha, Jonnadula Kedareswari, Nemalikanti Elizabeth Mary Paul, Manchikanti Hima Sathwika, Vijaya Bhaskar Jirra
pp. 176–179 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260020 · Published 2026
The rare illness, known as Budd-Chiari Syndrome (BCS), is characterized by hepatic venous outflow tract obstruction and can arise from the right atrium, inferior vena cava, or the tiny hepatic veins within the liver. It …
- Article
Exogenous Cushing’s Syndrome with Steroid-Induced Adrenal Insufficiency Complicated by Sepsis and a Non-healing Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Case Report
Hardik Prajapat, Meharunisha Siddiqui, Daizy Tak, Narendra Bheemraj Parihar, Jishi Joshi Joseph, Mahendra Singh Rathore
pp. 180–183 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260023 · Published 2026
This case involves a 52-year-old man with subsequent development of Exogenous Cushing’s syndrome and steroid induced adrenal insufficiency after 1 year of unmonitored betamethasone therapy for Arthritis. The patient repo…
- Article
Concurrent Cryptococcal Meningitis, Disseminated Histoplasmosis, and Tuberculosis Lymphadenitis in a Newly Diagnosed Human Immunodeficiency Virus Patient: An Unusual Case Report
Pallavi Kadam, V.H.T. Swamy, Sudheer Areeparambil, Srirama Rao, Ramesh Madhan
pp. 184–187 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260004 · Published 2026
A 45-year-old male with a recent diagnosis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection, initiated on antiretroviral therapy one month earlier, presented with a 15-day history of persistent headache, accompanied by vo…
- Article
A Case Report on Cervical Canal Stenosis Secondary to Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament
Korikani Lavanya, Galanki Arundathi Kavya, Shaik Muskan, Kriti Suberi Chettri, Chinta Nageswara Rao
pp. 188–190 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260005 · Published 2026
Cervical canal stenosis secondary to Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament (OPLL) is a progressive condition that can lead to significant spinal-cord compression and neurological deficits. This case report …
- Article
A Case Reports On Bilateral Diffuse Cystic Lung Disease (Pulmonary Langerhans’ Cell Histiocytosis)
Faizan Ali Shaik, Snehitha Kasu, Kedareswari Jonnadula, Hemalatha Ganjala, Hima Sathwika Manchikanti, Sandhya Kota, Ramya Valaparla
pp. 191–195 · DOI: 10.5530/jppcm.20260006 · Published 2026
Diffuse Cystic Lung Disease (DCLD) is an uncommon and complex condition marked by the presence of numerous air-filled cysts scattered throughout the lung tissue. This case report discusses about a 67-year-old man who cam…

