Journal of Young Pharmacists
Volume 1, Issue 1
· pp. 1–93 · 20 articles
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- Print - 0975-1483 | Online - 0975-1505
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In this issue
Editorial
- Forum Article
The Launch of J Young Pharm
Mueen Ahmed KK
pp. 1–2 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51866 · Published
I am pleased to introduce the Þ rst issue of Journal of Young Pharmacists (An Addendum to InPharm Communique), an quarterly peer-reviewed publication of InPharm Association. As you all are aware, InPharm Communique was…
General
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Jha D, Jasubhai K, Tomar MS
pp. 3–5 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51867 · Published
Almost every pharmaceutical graduate, during the tenure of his/her study, is in a dilemma when it comes to choosing the professional Þ eld. Conventional jobs related to formulation, synthetic chemistry, analytical resear…
Invited Article
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Microcrystalline Cellulose as a Versatile Excipient in Drug Research
Saigal N, Baboota S, Ahuja A, Ali J
pp. 6–12 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51868 · Published
Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) has emerged as the most resourceful excipient of all times in drug research. Thanks to its profusion in terms of grades available for different needs and its physical properties that supp…
Pharmaceutics
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Colon Targeted Drug Delivery: Different Approaches
Jose S, Dhanya K, Cinu TA, Litty J, Chacko AJ
pp. 13–19 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51869 · Published
Oral colon-targeted drug delivery systems have recently gained importance for delivering a variety of therapeutic agents for both local and systemic administration- local treatment of a variety of colonic diseases as wel…
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Buoyant Microspheres of Famotidine: An Approachable Dosage Form for Gastric Treatment
Jain AK, Jain CP
pp. 20–23 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51870 · Published
The present study involves the preparation and evaluation of buoyant microspheres using famotidine as a model drug for prolongation of gastric retention time. The microspheres were prepared by the solvent evaporation met…
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Development and Evaluation of Gelatin Microspheres of Tramadol Hydrochloride
Jeevana JB, Sunitha G
pp. 24–27 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51871 · Published
To develop formulations for effective management of chronic pain without side effects associated with NSAIDs and COX-2 antagonists, Tramadol hydrochloride, an opioid antagonist, was encapsulated within Gelatin microspher…
Pharmacognosy
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Natural Products as Regulators of Progenitor Cells: Role in Cardiovascular Regenerative Medicine
Kumar AHS, Hynes BG, Mueen Ahmed KK
pp. 28–35 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51872 · Published
The cellular network in vasculature is predominantly composed of two distinct cell types i.e., endothelial and smooth muscle cells, which along with the connective tissue and extracellular matrix govern the tone and func…
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Pharmacognostical Studies of Bauhinia variegata Linn root
Golwala DK, Patel LD
pp. 36–41 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51873 · Published
The present study deals with the macroscopical and microscopical studies of Bauhinia variegata Linn root. Some distinct and different characters were observed with sections of young, thick and very old and thick roots. T…
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Study on the Areca Nut for its Antimicrobial Properties
Reena R Nelson Anthikat, Michael A
pp. 42–45 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51874 · Published
This study evaluates the antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties of the areca nut in vitro using isolated organisms. A variety of human and veterinary isolates, both gram positive and gram negative, were test…
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GC-MS Analysis of Propolis of Indian Origin
Kumar N, Mueen Ahmed KK, Dang R, Shivananda TN, Das K
pp. 46–48 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51876 · Published
More than 300 constituents have been identiÞ ed in different propolis samples. This study investigated the composition of ethanolic extracts of propolis samples collected from the Gujarat zone. A gas chromatographymass s…
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Pharmacognostical Studies and Evaluation of Anti-inß ammatory Activity of Ficus bengalensis Linn
Patil VV, Pimprikar RB, Patil VR
pp. 49–53 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51879 · Published
Pharmacognostical parameters for the leaves of Ficus bengalensis were studied with the aim of drawing the pharmacopoeial standards for this species: macroscopical and microscopical characters, physio-chemical constants, …
Pharmacology
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Gastroprotective Effect of Medicinal Plants from Chapada do Araripe, Brazil
Gerlânia de Oliveira Leite, Antonia Rosângela Soares Penha, Glauberto Quirino da Silva, Aracélio Viana Colares, Fabíola Fernandes Galvão Rodrigues, José Galberto Martins Costa, André Luiz Herzog Cardoso, Adriana Rolim Campos
pp. 54–56 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51881 · Published
Gastric ulcer is a serious gastrointestinal disorder that requires a well targeted therapeutic strategy. A number of drugs are available for the treatment of gastric ulcer, but clinical evaluation has shown incidence of …
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Protective Effect of Polyherbal Formulation on Simvastatin Hepatotoxicity in Rats
Vaghasiya J, Rathod S, Bhalodia Y, Manek R, Malaviya S, Jivani N
pp. 57–62 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51883 · Published
Objective: This study was designed to assess the effect of polyherbal formulation (PHF) on simvastatin hepatotoxicity in rats and to assess the possibility of co-administration of PHF along with hepatotoxic drugs. Method…
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Anti-inß ammatory activity of methanolic extracts of Dillenia indica L. leaves
Yeshwante SB, Juvekar AR, Nagmoti DM, Wankhede SS, Shah AS, Pimprikar RB, Saindane DS
pp. 63–66 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51885 · Published
The anti-inß ammatory activities of the methanol extract of Dillenia indica Linnaeus (Family Dilleniaceae) leaves were observed in various experimental models related to inß ammation to provide some evidence for its trad…
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
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Licofelone- Novel Analgesic and Anti-Inß ammatory Agent for Osteoarthritis: An Overview
Gaur K, Kori ML, Tyagi LK, Singh V, Nema RK, Tripathi P, Sharma CS
pp. 67–71 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51884 · Published
Licofelone (2-[6-(4-chlorophenyl)-2, 2-dimethyl-7-phenyl-2, 3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolizin-5-yl] acetic acid) is the Þ rst member of a new class of analgesic and anti-inß ammatory drugs acting by dual mechanism inhibiting both …
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Synthesis and Characterization of 2, 5-Disubstituted-1, 3, 4-oxadiazoles as Potential Anti-inß ammatory Agents
Ilango K, Valentina P, Umarani N, Kumar T
pp. 72–76 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51882 · Published
The aim of this study was to design, synthesize, and investigate the in vivo anti-inß ammatory activity of some novel 2, 5-disubstituted - 1, 3, 4-oxadiazole derivatives. Ethyl-4-acetamido phenoxy acetate (I) was prepare…
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QSAR Analysis on β-carboline as Antitumor Agent
Valentina P, Ilango K, Yamuna K, Purushothaman D, Samyuktha Rani A
pp. 77–81 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51880 · Published
A quantitative structure activity relationship (QSAR) study on β-Carboline derivatives as an anti-tumor agent was performed with 30 compounds of β-Carboline derivatives on different cancer cell lines from reported work. …
Pharmaceutical Analysis
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Quantitative Estimation of Ascorbic Acid by HPTLC in different varieties of Amla
Chakraborthy GS
pp. 82–85 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51878 · Published
Medicinal plants provide good remedies for human diseases and play a vital role in our day-to-day lifes. Phyllanthus emblica Linn family- Euphorbiaceae, commonly known as amla, is an important household fruit. The anti-a…
Pharmaceutical Management
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Prophylaxis in Migraine Management
Sonal Sekhar M, Aneesh TP, Sathianarayanan S, JinyVarghese K, Vasudevan DT, Revikumar KG
pp. 86–89 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51877 · Published
A migraine is the most common cause of severe, recurring headache. With the recent advances in our understanding of migraine, it can be effectively treated and even prevented. Prophylactic treatment of migraines is indic…
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Effective Tools of Pharma Counseling
Vinod KR, Sandhya S
pp. 90–93 · DOI: 10.4103/0975-1483.51875 · Published
Pharma counseling is an important tool for any community pharmacist. With a 110 crore population, there is a tremendous opportunity for Pharma counselling on the Indian subcontinent. This could highlight a new beginning …

