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Journal of Young Pharmacists

Volume 18, Issue 2

2026 · pp. 1–610 · 44 articles

Volume
18
Issue
2
Published
2026
Pages
1–610
Articles
44
Sections
3
ISSN
Print - 0975-1483 | Online - 0975-1505
Journal
JYP

In this issue

1–20 of 44

Original Article

  1. Article

    Jie Zhang, Rui Jiang, Zhong Bai

    pp. 1–4 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260304 · 2026

    Objectives Adult tonsillectomy is associated with severe postoperative pain, often leading to readmission. This pilot study evaluates the feasibility, safety, and dose-response relationship of three concentrations of Oxy…

  2. Article

    Anitha Singarakani, Prakash Ramakrishnan

    pp. 325–350 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260013 · 2026

    Background This research paper aims to establish comprehensive pharmacognostical standards and DNA barcode markers for Pergularia daemia (Forssk.) Chiov., a medicinally important plant in traditional medicine systems. Ph…

  3. Article

    Gomathi Ramalingam, Uma Maheswari T Natarajasundaram, Rajesh Kumar Shanmugam

    pp. 351–356 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260339 · 2026

    Background Cancer patients frequently experience oral mucositis and oral candidiasis, which are frequently associated with oral pathogens like Candida albicans and Streptococcus mutans. The increasing prevalence of antim…

  4. Article

    Pughazendhi Ravi, Chandrasekaran Velusamy Subbaraman, Muthukumaran Mylasalam, Gowrishankar Jayabalan, Santhiya Gopalsamy, Nivetha Jasmine Edwardraj

    pp. 357–368 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260033 · 2026

    Background Breast cancer is a biologically heterogeneous disease driven by complex and interconnected molecular pathways, often limiting the efficacy of conventional single-target therapies. Purpose In this study, an int…

  5. Article

    Karthikeyan Sathasivam, Subramanian Somaskanthan, S. M. Habibur Rahman

    pp. 369–376 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2026xxxx · 2026

    Background Colorectal Cancer (CRC) therapy is limited by poor tumor selectivity and systemic toxicity associated with 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU). Liquid Crystalline Nanoparticles (LCNs) offer sustained drug release and improv…

  6. Article

    Parag Ashok Pathade, Kalyani Jaywant Bhor, Shivraj Popat Jadhav, Yogesh Suresh Ahire, Vinod Ahshok Bairagi, Bhaskar Onkar Aher, Shakeeb Akhtar Nehal Ahmad

    pp. 377–385 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260390 · 2026

    Background Rifaximin is a poorly water-soluble antibiotic that limits dissolution, formulation flexibility, and topical delivery. Enhancing its solubility is essential to improve therapeutic performance in localized appl…

  7. Article

    Varadharajan Sivaraman, Natarajan Shanmugasundaram, Kannan Lakshminarayanan, Thamilselvan Palanichamy, Harshitha Muthu Sundaram, Karthik Sankarbabu

    pp. 386–391 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260085 · 2026

    Background Delusions in schizophrenia are characterized by rigidity and resistance to change; processes potentially linked to metacognitive deficits. However, there is a lack of specific tools to assess metacognitive bel…

  8. Article

    Sanjay Ugare, Vinaya Gidaballi, Sachin Gudasi, Tejaswini Chougala, Shweta Myagadeyavar, K.L. Krishna

    pp. 392–398 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260240 · 2026

    Background Tinospora cordifolia is a renowned traditional medicinal herb known for its diverse therapeutic properties, including antioxidant, neuroprotective, and immunomodulatory effects. Materials and Methods A hydroal…

  9. Article

    Dumpa Rushi Kumar Reddy, Suryaprakash Reddy Chappidi

    pp. 399–408 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260307 · 2026

    Background Parkinson's Disease (PD) is the second most prevalent neurodegenerative disorder. Currently levodopa along with MAO-B inhibitors remains first line therapy for the management of motor complications. However, i…

  10. Article

    Pawan Singh, Anuj Kumar, Pankaj Kumar, Arun Kumar, Mohd Fareed, Sunita Gangwar, Mohd Junaid

    pp. 409–418 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260404 · 2026

    Background Oral drugs like amlodipine besylate commonly have problems such as low water solubility and high first-pass metabolism, leading to changing plasma concentrations. Emulgel formulations offer a great solution as…

  11. Article

    Chandrasekaran Velusamy Subbaraman, Muthukumaran Mylasalam, Pughazendhi Ravi, Manimegalai Karnan, Gowrishankar Jayabalan

    pp. 419–428 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260035 · 2026

    Background Pantoprazole sodium is a highly effective proton pump inhibitor that has continued to languish in the therapeutic armory against the acid in the gastrointestinal tract. However, its pharmacokinetic properties …

  12. Article

    Sandip Sen, Jitendra Debata, Kannan Arumugam, Tandrima Majumder, Soumya Stuti Patnaik, Vakkalagadda Ravi Kumar, Chandan Mohanty

    pp. 429–438 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260074 · 2026

    Background The presence of potential Phytoconstituents in Asparagus racemosus makes it plant of vital therapeutic importance. Purpose The efficacy of the phytoconstituents is less due to poor aqueous solubility and bioav…

  13. Article

    Patel Ayushi Shaileshbhai, Hiralben Mehta, Chetan Rathva

    pp. 439–449 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260149 · 2026

    Background Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) often requires combination therapy for improvement of blood glucose regulation, where Linagliptin (a DPP-4 inhibitor) and Glimepiride (a sulfonylurea) act synergistically. Quali…

  14. Article

    Muthiah Ramanathan, Radhakrishnan Nithya

    pp. 450–456 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260049 · 2026

    Background Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) is a promising therapeutic protein for neurological disorders; however, its clinical application is limited by aggregation susceptibility, which can compromise stabilit…

  15. Article

    Muthukumaran Mylasalam, Pughazendhi Ravi, Gowrishankar Jayabalan, Santhiya Gopalsamy

    pp. 457–466 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260040 · 2026

    Background Pancreatic cancer remains a lethal disease, largely because of its aggressive biology and scant therapeutic options. Central to its progression are dysregulated oncogenic pathways-most notably PI3K/AKT/mTOR an…

  16. Article

    Benshiga Edwin Bennet, Syed Shahid Afridi, Manoj Kumar Karuppan Perumal, Remya Rajan Renuka, Vimalah Devi Gengathurai, Antony Vincent Samrot

    pp. 467–472 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260207 · 2026

    Background Marine algae have received increasing attention over the past two decades because of their rich nutritional composition and diverse medicinal properties. At the same time, nanoparticles have emerged as promisi…

  17. Article

    Mathesh Anandan, Shirly Sasikumar, Darius Alan Arockiasamy, Aadhithan Dhanasekaran, Joanna Phebe Augustine, Dhivya Kothandan

    pp. 473–480 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260004 · 2026

    Background The timely and accurate identification of Myocardial Infarction (MI) remains a challenge in clinical practice. Diagnostic inconsistency may result in missed or delayed diagnoses, especially in resource- limite…

  18. Article

    Hajar Alghamdi, Suha Alharbi, Aliah Almutairi, Almaha Almutairi, Anjal Almutairi, Amjad Almutairi, Sarah Aldhafiri, Joud Alfattouh, Ashfaq Ahmad

    pp. 481–487 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260005 · 2026

    Background Community pharmacists are now evolving from traditional roles to patient-centered healthcare providers, and this is widely acknowledged. This study aimed to assess public opinions and perceptions of pharmacist…

  19. Article

    Shalini Rawat, Yogesh Joshi

    pp. 488–491 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260180 · 2026

    Background Community pharmacists serve as an important link between doctors and patients, helping to ensure that individuals receive the highest quality pharmaceutical care within the healthcare system. Objectives The pu…

  20. Article

    Pinal Darji, Anita Prakasam, Vruti Patel, Shital Patel, Bansi Patel, Bhargavi Patel

    pp. 496–501 · DOI: 10.5530/jyp.20260361 · 2026

    Background Breastfeeding position technique is very important concerning maternal comfort and infant feeding practice, especially among mothers who gave birth via caesarean section. Although there are many breastfeeding …