Volume 12, Issue 3

Srinu Naik Sapavatu, Ravikanth Chinthala, Rajendra Kumar Jadi

pp. 187–189 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.57 · 2020

Polymeric nanoparticles are investigated as drug delivery devices to overcome physicochemical and pharmacokinetic (PK) problems. Many drugs were found to be drug-like during the pharmacological screening. However, all of…

Karine Jorge Alves Bezerra, Ismael Nobre de Sena Silva, Leonardo Jorge Alves Bezerra, Luíza Maria Oliveira Cavalcante, Dyêggo Carvalho Amorim, Diego Pessoa Jucá Machado, Fernando Antônio Mendes Bezerra Ximenes, Ana Carolina Sales Almeida, Lara Vasconcelos Costa, Nicolle Vichnevski Alencar Araripe Nunes, Lidia Audrey Rocha Valadas

pp. 190–192 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.58 · 2020

The application of ceramics as bone substitutes is mainly due to their bioactivity property, presenting an ability to adhere to adjacent bone tissues. In the last decades the number of researches with bioactive ceramics …

Sasikala Chinnappan, Chia Le Yi, Chow Jie Chen, Tan Wei Hsia, Yap Hui Qi

pp. 193–196 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.59 · 2020

Drug delivery systems demonstrate how the pharmaceutical product is administered to the target site to provide therapeutic action. Nowadays, there are a growing number of fungi causing diseases worldwide. These infection…

Edmir Geraldo de Siqueira Fraga, Fernanda Maria Teófilo Campos, Manoel Patrick da Silva Cavalcante, Luiz Filipe Barbosa Martins, Edilson Martins Rodrigues Neto, Marcelo Jenné Mimica

pp. 197–200 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.60 · 2020

This work aimed to carry out a literature review correlating the use of xylitol with the prevention of dental caries, which is a chronic and multifactorial disease, caused by organic acids originated from the fermentatio…

Kris Herawan Timotius, Ika Rahayu

pp. 201–206 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.61 · 2020

Plants are important source of traditional medicine that can be used to aid many type of illness. Gynura procumbens is one of the plants that are often used by Indonesian people as traditional medicine. Gynura procumbens…

BM Gupta, KK Mueen Ahmed

pp. 207–214 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.62 · 2020

The study examines India’s research publications on Moringa oleifera plant during 1980-2019, as indexed in Scopus database, focusing on aspects, such as growth characteristics, research quality and impact, extent of inte…

Gowthami Kuruba, Kavitha Arenur Narayana Reddy, Samatha Poli, Chandramouli Ramnarayanan

pp. 215–220 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.63 · 2020

Objectives:Ritonavir is an antiretroviral agent which belongs to Biopharmaceutical Classification System (BCS) II having poor water solubility. The purpose of this study was to design Self-Nano Emulsifying Drug Delivery …

Jessa Iashmin Alcobaça Gomes Machado, Roger Wallacy Guimarães Oliveira, André Luis Menezes Carvalho, Patrick Veras Quelemes, Marina de Deus Moura de Lima, Marcoeli Silva de Moura, Cacilda Castelo Branco Lima, Carla Verônica Rodarte de Moura, Lúcia de Fátima Almeida de Deus Moura

pp. 221–225 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.64 · 2020

Background:The ideal root canal filling for endodontic treatment of primary teeth with necrotic pulp must have antimicrobial activity, not cause tooth discoloration or interfere with the eruption of permanent successor t…

Sharmila Kameyanda Poonacha, Satheesh Kumar Bhandary Bavabeedu, Suchetha Kumari Nalilu, Pooja S, Vadisha Srinivas Bhat, Ganesh Sanjeev, Ronald Fernandes

pp. 226–230 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.65 · 2020

Objectives:To evaluate the radio – mitigating property of Asparagus racemosus root ethanolic extract and Isoprinosine against ionizing radiationinduced harmful effects in Swiss albino mice. Methods: The experimental anim…

Prakash Ramakrishnan, Panneerselvam Perumal, Dhivya Ramadoss, Parthiban Ramalingam, Subash Chandra Boss Vijayarangan

pp. 231–236 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.66 · 2020

Aim:To evaluate the anti-amnesia effect of Bauhinia purpurea in Scopolamine induced amnesia in rats. Materials and Methods:A total of 30 rats were divided into 5 groups 6 rats in each. Group I considered as normal contro…

Abdullah Ajab Hjaj Alenazi, Nawaf Mohamed Alotaib, Md Ali Mujtaba

pp. 237–241 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.67 · 2020

Background:The antibacterial resistance is emerging problem worldwide. This phenomenon is nowadays affecting public health dramatically on the global level. Public knowledge is considered a prerequisite for appropriate u…

Debbie Mathai, Saumiya Salim, Ram Hinge, Nandakumar UP, Juno J. Joel, Vijaya Shenoy

pp. 242–245 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.68 · 2020

Background:Prescription analysis is an essential means to monitor drug use and ascertain the rationality of prescriptions. This study was conducted to assess the drug usage pattern and identify the possible drug-drug int…

Dyêggo Carvalho Amorim, Marcela Napoleão de Oliveira, Ismael Nobre de Sena Silva, Leonardo Jorge Alves Bezerra, Luíza Maria Oliveira Cavalcante, Karine Jorge Alves Bezerra, Stefanie Queiroz Ribeiro, Talita Mendes Bezerra Ximenes, Robério Crister Rabelo Lima Filho, Rui Pimenta Saldanha, Edilson Martins Rodrigues Neto

pp. 246–249 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.69 · 2020

Objectives:This study was to carry out a prospective study on the patents reports of homeopathic formulations in the brazilian intellectual property bank, the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI). Methods:Thi…

Abubakar Siddique, Hafeez AK, Shekhar HS, Ashfaque A

pp. 250–254 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.70 · 2020

Background:Antibiotics are among the most frequently used drugs worldwide. An average 35% of the total health budget is spent on antibiotics. Overuse and/or misuse of antibiotics has significant consequences, such as inc…

José Romério Rabelo Melo, Elisabeth Carmen Duarte, Karla de Araújo Ferreira, Yannie Silveira Gonçalves, Marcelo Vogler de Moraes, Paulo Sergio Dourado Arrais

pp. 255–260 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.71 · 2020

Background:Adverse Drug Events represent a public health problem with high morbidity and mortality rates around the world. Knowledge, attitudes and practices of health professionals toward pharmacovigilance and reporting…

Jude James, Stephy PS, Jeeva Joseph, Suja Abraham, Jabir Abdullakutty

pp. 261–265 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.72 · 2020

Objectives:To compare patient health outcomes like mortality and rehospitalisation among heart failure patients receiving focussed care under HF clinics and those receiving usual care under regular cardiac outpatient dep…

Nawaf Mohamed Alotaibi, Md Ali Mujtaba, Norah Matar Alshammari

pp. 266–270 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.73 · 2020

Background:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cancer in Saudi Arabia, ranking first among men and third among women. Colorectal cancer can be easily prevented through CRC screening which can detect the dis…

Gbednet Theophilus Kureh, Arnold Ndesangia, Robert Dickson Opio, Idiongo Okon Umoh, Joshua Ojodale Aruwa, Godwin Aiyabalu Okoruwa

pp. 271–274 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.74 · 2020

Objectives:This research was carried out in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to assess cosmetic use and related adverse reactions among university students studying medicine and pharmacy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Methods:A cros…

Arun Arora, Rita Kumari, Sumeet Gupta, Manjeet Singh

pp. 275–279 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.75 · 2020

Objectives:The objective of this study was to compare clinical outcomes of Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs as monotherapy and combinational therapy with glucosamine in osteoarthritis patients. Methods:A randomized p…

Ziyad Saeed Almalki, Muhammad Shahid Iqbal, Manal Abdullah Alossaimi, Alwaleed Mohammed Lasaf, Bandar Abdullah Almawash, Fayez Hamoud Aldossary, Aliyah Mohammed Marghalani, Yazeed Abdulaziz Alsubaihi

pp. 280–284 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2020.12.76 · 2020

Objectives:This study determined the current awareness and knowledge among physicians about biosimilars in Saudi Arabia. Methods:This study used a cross-sectional study design and data were acquired by the convenience sa…